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Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by CVYota, Aug 14, 2011.

  1. Jul 8, 2017 at 10:33 AM
    Soul Surfer

    Soul Surfer Jimi Was Last Seen: Roam in’ Around…

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    Hi Susan, :hattip: I used the suction gun to fill the Differential. It worked perfect. Pretty much needed when your fluid comes in a can.

    Very nice Mike!
     
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  2. Jul 8, 2017 at 10:34 AM
    US Marine

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    Mike ..

    On my Calvert Racing Cal Trac bars I've got maybe 1/4" preload on drivers side and passenger side I've got 1/8th" pre load . The bars are also placed in the lower mounting holes for a softer hit

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  3. Jul 8, 2017 at 10:34 AM
    bucktales

    bucktales *Retired* curmudgeon

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    You need a couple of "Good for You" decals for such customers.
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  4. Jul 8, 2017 at 10:39 AM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    Shhhhhhhhh
    Remember can't tell the truth to customers.. :)
     
  5. Jul 8, 2017 at 10:43 AM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    Preload to launch straight.
    I was lucky. My Chevelle never needed bars. Launched hard and straight. 50/50 hd shocks and that was it with the slicks.
    Off the line at 6.8 power shift at 7.2 traps at 7.8.....
     
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  6. Jul 8, 2017 at 10:44 AM
    US Marine

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    Morning Everyone :wave:

    Day two of Excessive heat warnings for my area . Currently its 104 deg , 2mph wind from SSE , Hazy skies with T storms starting to build to the East and a high temp expected to reach 117 deg today

    In about an hour or two headed out to get my haircut and maybe do some shopping
     
  7. Jul 8, 2017 at 10:47 AM
    US Marine

    US Marine Semper Fi

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    Yep preload to launch straight plus I forgot my shocks are single adjustable so d/side is set at 5 and p/side at 8 . did you notice the expensive split mono leaf springs in one of those pics ??

    With this set up it rides like a tank on the street and you can feel every bump
     
  8. Jul 8, 2017 at 10:59 AM
    US Marine

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    @Tacoma Mike

    Mike here's some pics of my rear suspension on my Camaro

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    Here's a pic of my sbc

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  9. Jul 8, 2017 at 11:23 AM
    Soul Surfer

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    Oh Sure! The fun truck stuff is done, now the Honey Doo list before I go back to the Grind tomorrow. Home Depot Run! Be Safe Peeps! :)

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  10. Jul 8, 2017 at 11:42 AM
    Kolunatic

    Kolunatic Broke ass

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    That all ya got? :blahblah::blahblah::blahblah::brianr:
     
  11. Jul 8, 2017 at 11:46 AM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    It rides like a race car.
     
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  12. Jul 8, 2017 at 11:48 AM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    It's poring rain right now. Going to have to go to my mothers for supper on my bike.
    Follow if you can. Candy ass
     
  13. Jul 8, 2017 at 11:49 AM
    vssman

    vssman Rocket Engineer

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    Nope. Still on vacation- I'll be home tomorrow. Traffic is a lot lighter crossing the bridge on Sunday mornings.

    Fried oyster platter anyone?

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  14. Jul 8, 2017 at 12:03 PM
    bucktales

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    Oh, you suck!:cheers:
     
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  15. Jul 8, 2017 at 12:06 PM
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    Someone gonna be busy !!!!
     
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  16. Jul 8, 2017 at 12:06 PM
    Kolunatic

    Kolunatic Broke ass

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    :burnrubber::censored:
     
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  17. Jul 8, 2017 at 12:07 PM
    bucktales

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    And here's my plain Jane Lettuce and Tomato SBC (running) 10 minutes ago....
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  18. Jul 8, 2017 at 12:08 PM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    Nooooooooooooooo

    :bikewheelie2::bikewhoops::bikewheelie2::bikewhoops:
     
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  19. Jul 8, 2017 at 12:09 PM
    Kolunatic

    Kolunatic Broke ass

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    I'll sit this out once I saw your helmet :laugh:

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  20. Jul 8, 2017 at 12:10 PM
    US Marine

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    Yep sure does , my new driveway is all covered up in tire marks from the spool in the Camaro !! ,even my truck with its Detroit Locker is not helping :facepalm:

    Any ideas on how to clean the driveway ??:help:
     

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