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The Golden Triangle (Beaumont, Port Arthur, Nederland)

Discussion in 'Texas' started by texascolt45, Sep 25, 2013.

  1. Nov 12, 2014 at 5:44 PM
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    User Name01 Little boy from FairyTale Land

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    Nah, Chelsea Handler:rolleyes:
     
  2. Nov 12, 2014 at 5:45 PM
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    What did you do to it? I am thinking of PlastiDipping the emblems.....maybe
     
  3. Nov 12, 2014 at 6:18 PM
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    Screw it ima try it you never know and if I don't it will keep me wondering can't have that
     
  4. Nov 12, 2014 at 6:27 PM
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  5. Nov 12, 2014 at 6:30 PM
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    I plasti dip my front emblem then used dupli-color matched paint over it turned out good but ppl were saying it's a B to peel it back off but ima try my grill tomorrow and see how that one turns out
     
  6. Nov 12, 2014 at 6:36 PM
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    And if you don't like it, who cares. It's plastidip, just pull it off!!!:D
     
  7. Nov 12, 2014 at 6:37 PM
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    Right....
     
  8. Nov 12, 2014 at 6:42 PM
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    My roomate just walked in with UGG boots on......he is a guy.
     
  9. Nov 12, 2014 at 6:53 PM
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    Those grills are too much for me price wise
     
  10. Nov 12, 2014 at 6:59 PM
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    Think last time I checked it was like $350-400 for grill and rear bumper but I like trying out stuff my self
     
  11. Nov 12, 2014 at 7:05 PM
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    For me to plasti dip and paint $20
     
  12. Nov 12, 2014 at 7:12 PM
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    Haha ok I will tomorrow
     
  13. Nov 12, 2014 at 8:29 PM
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    anybody have one of those big c clamps for pressing in u joints?i got 1 tinging every once in a while.but my truck does have 148,000 miles.
     
  14. Nov 12, 2014 at 9:17 PM
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    I don't remember using any type of press or puller when I replaced u-joints. What is the problem?
     
  15. Nov 13, 2014 at 6:36 AM
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    What he said ^^ I did it and it turned out good and lasted for 3 years. Plus if you decide you need to buy a new one you can get really good replacements off of Rockauto.com for a really good price.


    They have a tool for it that you can rent at Autozone or O'Reilys. I used it with an impact drill and it made life easy.
     
  16. Nov 13, 2014 at 7:21 AM
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    :DIt's snowing a little

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  17. Nov 13, 2014 at 9:18 AM
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    How do I attach thumbnails? Do I still have to upload like the other pics
     
  18. Nov 13, 2014 at 9:26 AM
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    The damage that they can cause is failure of the ujoints.....which leads to failure of driveshaft...which leads to a spinning metal shaft banging everything in undercarriage........no biggie:D
     
  19. Nov 13, 2014 at 9:29 AM
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    Thumbnails are all I know how to do. Just add attatchment, seoect attatchment, upload.

    I do it all from my phone so it's not difficult.
     
  20. Nov 13, 2014 at 9:33 AM
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    User Name nailed it on the head. Its not really going to affect anything...until it fails, then (depending on what speed your going when it fails) your day could go to hell in a hurry.

    As the u-joint gets worse and worse you will notice more vibes that you can feel in your seat and it'll squeak when your going slow sometimes.
     

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