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Great White Taco build

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by fatfurious2, Mar 28, 2016.

  1. Nov 17, 2020 at 11:18 AM
    fatfurious2

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  4. Nov 17, 2020 at 11:42 AM
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    I saw this one in another thread, and thought it was badass. But the price is way more than a normal wall mounted one.

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  7. Nov 17, 2020 at 3:42 PM
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  8. Nov 19, 2020 at 10:25 PM
    fatfurious2

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    anyone know what temp the stock thermostat is? Is it worth it to upgrade to a 170 degree one for stock motor?

    @Gunshot-6A @AR15xAR10
     
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  9. Nov 19, 2020 at 10:30 PM
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    Either 180 or 190 is stock.

    Unless youre boosted, or otherwise running performace mods, I dont think its worth the hassle.
     
  10. Nov 19, 2020 at 10:33 PM
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    hmm ok. I will be installing the 3 degree cam gears, but that shouldnt matter right?
     
  11. Nov 19, 2020 at 10:35 PM
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    I am still gathering parts for engine/front end refresh. Ill order an OEM waterpump soon. Found one on ebay for $139 shipped. Seems like a decent deal. Need to check McGeorge too. I think I will replace the thermostat too, while I am in there. Also have new silicone radiator hoses. Still building up to get an AFE aluminum radiator, which is around $400.


    Im being very productive at work tonight. :cool:
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  13. Nov 19, 2020 at 10:56 PM
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    Not necessary. But with the extra weight you have, maybe its worth it. Depends on how much low speed stuff you do and how much load you put on the motor
     
  14. Nov 19, 2020 at 11:02 PM
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    I think I am going to replace the thermostat with stock. I plan on getting an AFE aluminum radiator, which will help with cooling Great White. Right now, shes super light. No tent or bed rack in the back. It feels/looks weird

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    I had to sell my Dewalt 1/2" hog ring/high torque/2x 5ah batteries kit for this one. And I still want more tools!
     
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    Can barely see it :anonymous: my new antenna

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