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Old May 28, 2010 | 02:26 AM
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so what your saying is you want my truck or a truck like it ?

repairs to be made
oil pump,pan and gakset
trans pan gasket,fluid and filter
valve cover gaskets
and a few other little things like a new back window

repairs to make it road worthy again
right side ball joints
pads,rotors,calipers
batter 800cca or higher and a starter wire

planned mods
tint all around 20%
aftermarket heads
33" long tube headers with true duals, no cat and flowmaster 44 dual in dual out
tune
i already have a shift kit
re gear with a posi 3.92 vs my 3.55
tow mirrors
and a few other cool things
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Old May 28, 2010 | 02:30 AM
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oops..forgot the 3 inch lift kit in there LOL

prolly gonna leave the stock rims and run 285/75/16'* with the lift too

i like that empty fenderwell look on a truck..leaves lots of room for flex without rubbing
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Old May 28, 2010 | 02:31 AM
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Basically, yes! I want a truck that has it'* life sucked out of it, and then put new life into it! And make it badA.

If only they had 350s that got good gas mileage.... :P
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Old May 28, 2010 | 02:44 AM
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i get 18.7 babying it..and thats with low oil pressure and original fuel filter
i get 12.2 at WOT!

then again i have a 35 gallon tank *facepalm*
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Old May 28, 2010 | 02:46 AM
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Mine'* got 2 18s on it... I think I can get like 15 ish. Which means I HATE gas prices!

What size engine do you got?

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Old May 28, 2010 | 02:47 AM
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those are some oldschool MTX subs
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Old May 28, 2010 | 02:52 AM
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hell yeah they are and they slam hard

ive got the 318 5.2 v8
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Old May 28, 2010 | 02:54 AM
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18mpg for a 5.2 isn't so bad.. I have a feeling my Bonnie gets like 24 cuz I like to play race car in her! So I wouldn't be sacrificing much if I went to a 35ocid truck!
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Old May 28, 2010 | 02:58 AM
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lol but with a new oil pump and a fuel filter i outta get 20 well of course with better plugs

ugh!
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20 isn't bad at all. I'd make my truck a daily driver for 20mpg!
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