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Old 03-08-2007, 11:22 PM
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well the pan was pulled, if i remember correctly, my buddy (mechanich doing the work with/for me) said it was more then one bearing that went
there was a hell of alot of BIG metal chuncks in the pan too
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moving on a little
I Cleaned and Polished the TB today
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And i cleaned up and painted the water pump and the thing the oil filter screws to(not shown)
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Old 03-09-2007, 05:27 AM
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This will simply be too pretty to turn the key on...
Old 03-11-2007, 10:16 PM
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Originally Posted by BillBoost37
This will simply be too pretty to turn the key on...
you might just be right. I finnished off the TB
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Old 03-12-2007, 11:47 PM
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Im almost starting to think i should have this in D&A
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( I got two more pics but my Comp is being a PITA today and i cant get them to upload )
Old 03-13-2007, 12:42 AM
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Good thing that paint is flame proof to 1500*, or the pics behind it would have burned it up for sure! :P

This is looking great!
Old 03-14-2007, 11:12 PM
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Looks everyone.... Progress!!!!!
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Look the old dead one
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And here are those pics i tried to upload the other night, when my comp was F'd up
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Old 03-14-2007, 11:51 PM
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Old 03-14-2007, 11:54 PM
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Love your choice of colors!!
Old 03-15-2007, 06:52 AM
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Amazing, and too clean to start.
Old 03-15-2007, 08:08 PM
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And more!.....My god, im finnaly getting someware...to bad i only have time to work on it after work
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