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

  1. Aug 21, 2017 at 5:25 PM
    Tacoma Mike

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

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    I heard there is going to be one in about 7 or 8 years up here. A total.
     
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  2. Aug 21, 2017 at 5:27 PM
    P2W

    P2W Whut?

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  3. Aug 21, 2017 at 5:28 PM
    Chile Verde

    Chile Verde Well-Known Member

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    And you don't think old 2 stroke v6 detroits don't have problems?????????? :der:
    They sound cool, but thats about it.
     
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  4. Aug 21, 2017 at 5:28 PM
    Tacoma Mike

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

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  5. Aug 21, 2017 at 5:44 PM
    US Marine

    US Marine Semper Fi

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    I'd rather have a Duramax diesel , you can easily get 1k hp out of a single turbo set up and 1400hp plus running twin turbo
     
  6. Aug 21, 2017 at 5:46 PM
    Soul Surfer

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

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  7. Aug 21, 2017 at 5:51 PM
    Kolunatic

    Kolunatic Broke ass

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    Are y'all hitting 290 ? Lots of wineries, breweries and distilleries on that trek
     
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  8. Aug 21, 2017 at 6:05 PM
    TownvilleTim

    TownvilleTim Well-Known Member

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    We heard. I think my wife is ready to make reservations. Maine is on her bucket list.
     
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  9. Aug 21, 2017 at 6:15 PM
    Cypherian

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    I guess the disconnect here is I want reliability and easy parts replacement and or maintenance. I am not going for screaming fast performance etc just rock solid performance and quiet:}

    Cypher
     
  10. Aug 21, 2017 at 6:15 PM
    RickS

    RickS New Old Stock

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    Just go all out and add propane and nitrous injection.
     
  11. Aug 21, 2017 at 6:16 PM
    vssman

    vssman Rocket Engineer

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    If I recall from the news the next eclipse is April 8, 2024 and will pass over Burlington, VT.

    Hmmm, who do we know in VT??? :D
     
  12. Aug 21, 2017 at 6:25 PM
    CVYota

    CVYota [OP] Damaged goods

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    Eclipse was cool, saw the corona
    Reception here is bad so I can't upload pics
     
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  13. Aug 21, 2017 at 6:50 PM
    Cold Iron

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    I'd post a pic but didn't take one. Was dark as hell for a bit. And raining cats and dogs. I ran over the cats or at least as many as I could.

    What ever happened to the rural Iinternet access program? Geography, little things like bedrock, Canadian Shelf, Mountains. In the year 2017...
     
  14. Aug 21, 2017 at 6:50 PM
    Chile Verde

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    Its not about HP with a diesel.
     
  15. Aug 21, 2017 at 7:11 PM
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    No, we took 190 from 10 near Iraan. This place has changed alot. The 190 by passes are all new. It dawned on me that I was here 28 years ago tomorrow.
     
  16. Aug 21, 2017 at 7:21 PM
    Cypherian

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    Aye yup

    Cypher
     
  17. Aug 21, 2017 at 7:24 PM
    Cypherian

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    Wave as you go past or you can follow if you time it right lol course do not follow for the full trip or you might go further up then you need or want to and miss it :}

    Cypher
     
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  18. Aug 21, 2017 at 7:31 PM
    US Marine

    US Marine Semper Fi

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    1937 Chevy with a twin turbo 360 cubic inch Duramax diesel running deep into the 8's

    https://youtu.be/TxiWWXZWalI
     
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  19. Aug 21, 2017 at 7:42 PM
    Cypherian

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    Nice Chuck just not what I would be aiming for if I was to follow through with my pipe dream.:}

    Cypher
     
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  20. Aug 21, 2017 at 7:45 PM
    Blkvoodoo

    Blkvoodoo a Hooka smoking caterpillar has given me the call

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    love to see what they did to that D Max, i know for fact stock DuraMax hits critical mass just over 5000 rpm, that when valves star floating and parts collide, it gets really ugly from there ( i used to do warranty work on them, i've seen a few ether'd engines, it makes a mess )
     

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