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ok here is a pic of the new s10 posi rear with the new shock mount i built mocked up. the rear is set up for air ride suspension. front end is next. then eng and trans. |
| 08/29/2008 09:26 AM |
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| powder coat.
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is powder coating the same as the ceramic coating on headers. can it be used on headers or will it flake off? |
| 11/14/2007 10:05 PM |
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| tpi install
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ok guys. this is for you fi guru's. just how hard is it to convert from carb to fi. what unit is the easiest? stock or aftermarket. i like the price on the stock units out of the yard but are they a hassel to install ect. aftermarket are pretty pricey bu |
| 11/08/2007 05:57 PM |
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| race pumps
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this is just a heads up on the new race pump fuel pumps. they are not getting good reviews so if you are planning on using one better research it pretty good. according to some customer service is non existant and you need lots of service. |
| 07/26/2007 04:27 PM |
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| starter problems
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starter on the 350 grinds and sounds like hell, does it need shimming? it's one of those high torque type. |
| 07/17/2007 03:33 PM |
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| car crushin
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had an article in the paper today, calif is crushing cars of people that got caught street racing. showed a stack of about 5 cars. how do they get away with that? i don't condone the street racing thing but to take a guys car and just mash it. thats not |
| 06/26/2007 04:43 PM |
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| plug wires.
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ok guys i'm ready to hookup plug wires and my queston is do i run them under the headers or on top. i would like to keep them hidden and out of the way. but i don't want to have them melted ect. |
| 01/17/2007 11:55 PM |
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| brake lines.
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i know it's not a big deal to most of you guys but i got the brake lines and master cly finally run and installed. bigger job than it looks. |
| 01/12/2007 01:37 PM |
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| thanks to reborn 55
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i asked ken if he had some schematics on the window regs for my car. he said he would look. not only did he have them but copied them and sent them to me. when i asked a follow up queston ( all this by email ) he called me on the phone to find out t |
| 01/01/2007 06:36 PM |
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| unbeliveable
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i know it's a ricer but you gotta see this it is real. it took 606 takes to get and 3 months work at a cost of six million dollars. you really got to give credit to the guy who dreamed this up and then made it happen. the windsheild wipers |
| 11/15/2006 02:50 PM |
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| paints done ( i hope :~). )
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well i finished the paint now it's starting to go back togeather. slooooooowly. :~) |
| 11/14/2006 11:08 PM |
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| hood done
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just had to take this pic. the cactus is 15 feet from the hood. i caught the reflection just walking by. i think it will work for an everyday driver. whenever it runs.:~) |
| 09/16/2006 05:45 PM |
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| super guy award.
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i want to award da34guy ( don ) the super guy award. he drove from his home to mine about 90 miles one way this morning. got here at 6 am and helped me with some painting problems i had. he even hung around to answer some other questons i had and showed m |
| 09/14/2006 02:58 PM |
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| prescott
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da34guy are you going to have a car at the show? or are you going to sit on that couch? :~) |
| 09/09/2006 10:31 AM |
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| wheel backspacing.
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ok guys i know this may sound stupid but..... is the backspacing the same for reg wheels vs reveresed wheels.? |
| 09/09/2006 09:16 AM |
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| apology
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sorry if i caused any dissention in the ranks yesterday. |
| 09/02/2006 10:23 PM |
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| buffed out.
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well here's one of the doors wet sanded and buffed. |
| 09/01/2006 07:52 PM |
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| rubbing compound
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i'm going to need some hand rubbing compound for some really tight spots and around some edges. what do you guys recomend? |
| 09/01/2006 10:56 AM |
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| da 34 guy.
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don how was your trip to the coast? |
| 08/31/2006 09:17 PM |
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| paints on!!
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sorry for the poor light but heres some pics of the final paint on the 56. now it's weeks of wet sanding and buffing. :~) |
| 08/21/2006 10:13 PM |
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