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12-03-2007, 07:47 PM
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The proper way to fix an exhaust leak
Kinda like going to Maine by way of California isnt it??
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12-03-2007, 07:48 PM
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LOL, I can relate to that.
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The looser the waistband, the deeper the quicksand. Or so I have read.
Feather-light suspension, Konis just couldn't hold. I'm so glad I took a look inside your showroom doors.
Hey everybody, it's good to have you on the Baba-too-da-ba-too-ba-ba-buh-doo-ga-ga-bop-a-dop
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12-03-2007, 08:24 PM
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Yea, my car is 4.5 years into replacing a head gasket on the original 305.....
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12-04-2007, 07:06 AM
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4.5 years? Is that what the book pays or is that warrenty time?
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12-04-2007, 09:09 AM
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damn what kind of jack *** does all that to fix an exhaust leak? ... wait that color looks familiar...
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12-04-2007, 11:07 AM
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is this a joke and they swapped the manifolds out for headers? or did the headers have an exhaust leak.
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12-04-2007, 11:13 AM
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no there was an exhaust leak. there was some extensive work involved in fixing the leak
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12-05-2007, 06:41 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by alamantia
4.5 years? Is that what the book pays or is that warrenty time?
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Short story here: http://www.njfboa.org/forums/vbgarag...do=view&id=901
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12-05-2007, 07:13 PM
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yea i know the feeling, i ended up swapping in a new stroker motor and converted to a 5 speed all over a blown fuel pump 
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12-05-2007, 08:39 PM
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i ended up swapping motors over a small carb fire LOL!
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12-05-2007, 08:43 PM
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Changing a clutch....
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The looser the waistband, the deeper the quicksand. Or so I have read.
Feather-light suspension, Konis just couldn't hold. I'm so glad I took a look inside your showroom doors.
Hey everybody, it's good to have you on the Baba-too-da-ba-too-ba-ba-buh-doo-ga-ga-bop-a-dop
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12-05-2007, 08:49 PM
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Broken header bolt:
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12-05-2007, 08:54 PM
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Miss and clutch
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12-05-2007, 11:12 PM
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changing a motor mount
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12-06-2007, 12:45 PM
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Fixing my intake leak
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12-06-2007, 04:23 PM
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 Keep em coming, I love these stories
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12-06-2007, 04:41 PM
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Heads and cam......
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12-07-2007, 11:45 AM
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is it just me...or are those tire on backward?
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12-07-2007, 02:16 PM
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i think so ...
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12-07-2007, 02:36 PM
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Quote:
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is it just me...or are those tire on backward?
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Looks to me like they aren't "on" anything. As in they are just rolled into place for mock up.
- Justin
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12-07-2007, 03:26 PM
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Ya theres just a rod with axle ends welded on so the car can be moved till the ring and pinion and axles are orderd up.
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12-12-2007, 01:09 PM
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