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Old 12-09-2006, 10:46 PM   #1
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got my trans in tonight

but now my clutch is slipping... wtf gives?!?!?!? thats just my friggin luck. no sense in running it now. might as well park the pos in the garage and drive my 1988 mercury topaz. goddamnit im so disgusted right now. nothing ever goes f$#@$ng right for me...........
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Old 12-09-2006, 10:48 PM   #2
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I feel for ya, broh. I'm ready to have my T Type hauled off to the junkyard, 'cause my luck is just like yours...mucho 'el sucko.
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Old 12-09-2006, 10:51 PM   #3
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wanna trade? I'll take a slipping clutch with the issues my car has
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Old 12-09-2006, 11:06 PM   #4
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Possible issues Tim... Possible. Get that damn tester so we can find out for sure.
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Old 12-10-2006, 01:27 AM   #5
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I feel for ya, broh. I'm ready to have my T Type hauled off to the junkyard, 'cause my luck is just like yours...mucho 'el sucko.
I told you before, I'll give you a thousand bucks for that heap
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Old 12-10-2006, 01:42 AM   #6
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I told you before, I'll give you a thousand bucks for that heap
Yer so cheap ya'd prolly try to even get it for less than a G if I gave in!
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Old 12-10-2006, 05:31 AM   #7
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I know exactly how you feel. Everytime I work on my car something always seems to go wrong or is a pain in the ass. THe easiest thing turns into this big drawn out process that does nothing but piss me off until I drive to the liquor store to pick up some beer lol.
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Old 12-10-2006, 12:43 PM   #8
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I know exactly how you feel. Everytime I work on my car something always seems to go wrong or is a pain in the ass. THe easiest thing turns into this big drawn out process that does nothing but piss me off until I drive to the liquor store to pick up some beer lol.
well said!
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Old 12-10-2006, 12:59 PM   #9
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Junk the pos, spend the money on beer, acquire headache.

Same result cept this headache doesnt last months.
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Old 12-10-2006, 01:10 PM   #10
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On the bright side, the trans shifts soo much easier now. no notchiness or anything

And im thinking of going with the LS7 clutch since i didnt put the bellhousing on, but im gonna wait till my friend has his LS7 clutch in. the bellhousing's a whole nother' story
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01' Z06 62k miles. Vararam, Longtubes, off road xpipe, tuned by me. Times TBA

2001 Corvette, Bolt ons , tuned 10.75@124.56 mph 1.38 60' Sold

1997 Saturn Sc1 5spd DOHC swapped
Bolt ons, decked head, stock intake cam on exhaust side, lotsa weight redux
13.22@102.32 mph 1.93 60'
12's on moda? One day

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Old 12-10-2006, 01:26 PM   #11
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On the bright side, the trans shifts soo much easier now. no notchiness or anything

And im thinking of going with the LS7 clutch since i didnt put the bellhousing on, but im gonna wait till my friend has his LS7 clutch in. the bellhousing's a whole nother' story
lol ron you'll eat an ls7 clutch in a season! you should look in to saving for a mcloud or something stronger and rebuildable
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Old 12-10-2006, 01:28 PM   #12
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so...are you gonna figure out why the clutch is slipping?
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Old 12-10-2006, 11:47 PM   #13
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clutches suck, im waiting to do mine. FWIW, I do have a brand new Ram HD for sale... negotiable...
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