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Tech / General Engine
04-02-2014, 08:04 PM
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Odds this LT1 is saveable, purely for science
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dr1
Re: Odds this LT1 is saveable, purely for science
Was gonna put all this in my 89. It hasnt seen much of any action in a long time, but the T5 I put in has leaked since I swapped it in. And I've taken it out twice trying to solve that leak, to no...
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Tech / General Engine
04-02-2014, 07:32 PM
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Odds this LT1 is saveable, purely for science
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dr1
Re: Odds this LT1 is saveable, purely for science
Id like to think that, but Im going to have to give everything else a very thorough looking at (and cleaning, sludge igh). Not sure ill bother at this point, might be worth more in raw material.
I...
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Tech / General Engine
04-02-2014, 02:15 PM
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Odds this LT1 is saveable, purely for science
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dr1
Re: Odds this LT1 is saveable, purely for science
A lot more obvious after a bit of cleanup, hah, and apparently some light, dont know why I got this far :P
https://www.flickr.com/photos/dr1dan/13587157893/in/set-72157643056124405...
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Tech / General Engine
03-28-2014, 02:04 PM
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Odds this LT1 is saveable, purely for science
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Re: Odds this LT1 is saveable, purely for science
Well I dont know the gallon amount, but this is the pail I filled up with nothing but water (tops black, but i switched pails when oil started)
Untitled | Flickr - Photo...
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Tech / General Engine
03-28-2014, 10:23 AM
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Odds this LT1 is saveable, purely for science
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Re: Odds this LT1 is saveable, purely for science
The coolant passages didnt freeze, all the winter was in the rest of the block. Theres pretty much no possibility it didnt freeze, probably something like 6+ gallons of water came out, with all the...
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Tech / General Engine
03-28-2014, 08:44 AM
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Odds this LT1 is saveable, purely for science
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dr1
Odds this LT1 is saveable, purely for science
So lets just say, I got screwed on a deal, and came to be the new owner of a flood car. The price I paid made the T56 worthwhile, but it, along with the engine and diff were all full of water. Full...
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Interior Parts for Sale
06-11-2010, 03:34 PM
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94 Trans Am - Dash/Cluster/6 spd center/wheels
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94 Trans Am - Dash/Cluster/6 spd center/wheels
All parts from 94 Trans Am, I believe they are the Graphite color? I have -
Entire Dash
Gauge cluster
6 speed center console (lid hinge broken?)
Steering column, airbag wheel attached (air bag...
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Body
07-03-2008, 05:06 PM
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what is a 1984 functional powerbulge hood with airbox lid worth?
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dr1
Re: what is a 1984 functional powerbulge hood with airbox lid worth?
the hood is the same as the later formula hoods, they just didnt have the airbox.. so, no more then any formula hood, and I dont know on the airbox
but let me know I have one for sale too ;0
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Members Firebirds
05-22-2008, 04:10 PM
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My $450 '84 T/A !!
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1,789
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dr1
Re: My $450 '84 T/A !!
that last electrical issue is not an issue at all
1 lugnut a wheel sounds like someone didnt have the key for the special lugs and wrecked them getting them off
really nice looking car for the...
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DIY PROM
05-17-2008, 12:01 PM
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TBI idle madness
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813
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dr1
Re: TBI idle madness
Heres a log showing the problem, its always done this to some degree. I guess I cant take off unless im in closed loop at all anymore. Though if I just put-put up to the next driveway or something...
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DIY PROM
04-30-2008, 07:42 PM
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TBI idle madness
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813
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dr1
Re: TBI idle madness
Oh, sorry, not 32 then (i fixed that!)
The VSS one! 24 maybe?
Well the SES is new but the basic problem isnt, its just gotten worse. But what can I modify to make this stop all together? High...
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DIY PROM
04-30-2008, 12:59 PM
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TBI idle madness
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TBI idle madness
Ok ever since I got this evil car some 5 years ago, it always had to warm up for a long time before the idle would go down.. sometimes when it was really cold if I tried to take off before it...
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Aftermarket Vendor Review
12-01-2007, 12:09 PM
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Chris / TPI383 - CE Coatings Review
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16,246
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dr1
Re: Chris / TPI383 - CE Coatings Review
you held his parts hostage for 2 seasons, did a crappy job, and forgot to return some parts ..... who in their right mind would send parts to you AGAIN?! do you read anything you type here? does it...
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Suspension and Chassis
11-30-2007, 01:27 PM
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WS6 Replacement struts and shocks
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dr1
Re: WS6 Replacement struts and shocks
slushy firebird ride? that would be awesome.. point me to the slushy WS6 replacement springs, I need them
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Body
11-26-2007, 10:01 PM
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brand new bumper saggage
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684
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dr1
Re: brand new bumper saggage
I would imagine something is still tweaked if your having such a hard time putting it back on
looks like its being pushed hard in the middle
Forum:
Body
11-25-2007, 02:47 PM
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Got pulled over for no front plate and window tint :(
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dr1
Re: Got pulled over for no front plate and window tint :(
I've got pulled over for/ or at least noted, for no front plate, at least 4 times
so for the ones who are getting away with it, dont worry I'm covering for you, you can pay me back later :D
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Problems / Help / Suggestions / Comments
11-20-2007, 07:46 AM
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Ever heard of TARGETED ads?
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606
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dr1
Re: Ever heard of TARGETED ads?
It probably isnt a main issue. I'm sure its an issue with some though, and I personally had my mail server treat yours harshly because of the issue(though I do run the much hated qmail), and it will...
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Body
11-19-2007, 11:13 PM
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The start of my LED conversions
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115,755
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dr1
Re: The start of my LED conversions
are you gonna round off the parking lamps a little bit? right now it kind of seems like I should be seeing a message scroll across them, heh
though if you rig that up, that might come in handy
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Problems / Help / Suggestions / Comments
11-19-2007, 11:01 PM
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9
Ever heard of TARGETED ads?
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606
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dr1
Re: Ever heard of TARGETED ads?
I tried to point that out to you a few weeks ago, thirdgen failed yahoo's own DomainKeys test (id give the link but it is 404 now for some reason, but heres another site...
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Tech / General Engine
11-16-2007, 01:25 AM
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Getting Screwed by Mechanics?!?!?!
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dr1
Re: Getting Screwed by Mechanics?!?!?!
I dunno about the rest of it but if your lines look anything like mine, accidents happen :doh:
i hate metal (http://zerotwosixty.net/stuff/rusty-lines.jpg)
my automotive toolset consists of a...
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Aftermarket Vendor Review
11-15-2007, 12:42 PM
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173
Chris / TPI383 - CE Coatings Review
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16,246
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dr1
Re: Chris / TPI383 - CE Coatings Review
how anyone CAN stay in business with this kind of I Like To Make Excuses bullshit instead of taking care of the issue, is freaking amazing
maybe its an internet thing, i mean once you've sent your...
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Brakes
11-13-2007, 05:23 PM
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No stopping power!>.why?
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1,329
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dr1
Re: No stopping power!>.why?
rubber lines bad?
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Tech / General Engine
11-12-2007, 04:00 PM
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lokar dipstick for 305TPI
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1,002
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dr1
Re: lokar dipstick for 305TPI
that picture on the summit page is nearly real size of the dipstick, you have to touch the headers just to check the oil pretty much.. i have it but i would try and find a more appropriately sized...
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Brakes
11-12-2007, 07:12 AM
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Brake Job Gone Awry
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1,920
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dr1
Re: Brake Job Gone Awry
Ive never tried to swing one into place like that, ive always removed both pins before doing it, so i dont know, but perhaps thats what giving you the issue?
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Exhaust
11-07-2007, 05:55 AM
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3-inch y-pipe systems
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480
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dr1
3-inch y-pipe systems
So I finally installed my shorty headers and I had to fab up an intermediate section from the cat to the pipe over the axle.. I did one of the bends a bit early now my exhaust is squeezing my heat...
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Tech / General Engine
11-07-2007, 04:38 AM
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Very Concerning Noise
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657
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dr1
Re: Very Concerning Noise
im not aware of the sound myself, but this has come up many times.. there is some relief valve under there.. i think mine is hooked up near where the brake & fuel lines run down the body.. giant...
Forum:
Body
11-04-2007, 06:24 PM
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12
To paint them or not to paint them?! Opnions please.
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565
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dr1
Re: To paint them or not to paint them?! Opnions please.
its probably worth pointing out that even if you do paint them white, it wont look anything like your second picture
if you just want a smooth bumper then you would be better off getting a different...
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Problems / Help / Suggestions / Comments
10-03-2007, 05:03 PM
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53
Search Not working correctly?
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2,061
Posted By
dr1
Re: Search Not working correctly?
Trust me im aware, the minute the search was changed over initially, it went from very useful to no reason for existing, with a quick change of a few peices of key code.
All the sudden your specific...
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Problems / Help / Suggestions / Comments
10-03-2007, 11:23 AM
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53
Search Not working correctly?
Views:
2,061
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dr1
Re: Search Not working correctly?
I'm not understanding.. beta features need to be tested on a beta site :P
If theres another thing I dont hate more then anything, its being someone elses unwilling beta tester :D
How hard would it...
Forum:
Fabrication
10-03-2007, 10:34 AM
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42
Corvette parts on a Camaro?
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3,974
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dr1
Re: Corvette parts on a Camaro?
No? I highly doubt you've come up with an original idea yet, it will take more work then that :)
I'd strong suggest, whatever you want todo to your car, you tackle some smaller jobs first.. you...
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Suspension and Chassis
10-01-2007, 12:02 PM
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147
Something I dont understand about wheel hop
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dr1
Re: Something I dont understand about wheel hop
This has been very educational. Good thread. http://dr1.darktech.org/images/grouphug.gif
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Suspension and Chassis
10-01-2007, 10:40 AM
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147
Something I dont understand about wheel hop
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7,045
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dr1
Re: Something I dont understand about wheel hop
I get that part, I can picture how angle will effect wheelhop. But this is how I take what Dean is saying, and maybe I misunderstand but..
Supposing your starting angle is too severe.. when your...
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Suspension and Chassis
10-01-2007, 01:29 AM
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147
Something I dont understand about wheel hop
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7,045
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dr1
Re: Something I dont understand about wheel hop
Is this kind of what your trying to say? obviously theres more to it then that, and perhaps would not even look like that because of it, just trying to get a grasp :huh:
i should have put more...
Forum:
Interior
09-30-2007, 05:55 PM
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4
Seat tilt too far. Fix?
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5,333
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dr1
Re: Seat tilt too far. Fix?
did you pickup some 4way adjustable seats and not realize it yet? :P
is there an extra handle on the bottom? heh
just saying because if there was, one of those adjustments controls the angle of...
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Suspension and Chassis
09-30-2007, 12:00 PM
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147
Something I dont understand about wheel hop
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7,045
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dr1
Re: Something I dont understand about wheel hop
We'll since we are all applying science, theory, ms paint diagrams, and animated gifs, I for one would really like an animation of this "quick lane change to your grave" scenario.. seriously...
Forum:
Suspension and Chassis
09-30-2007, 11:24 AM
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147
Something I dont understand about wheel hop
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7,045
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dr1
Re: Something I dont understand about wheel hop
just trying to make sure we are all on the same page as I watch this debate :)
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
09-30-2007, 12:20 AM
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10
Simplist tech fix of all - My TTA scared the *** out of me today!
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610
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dr1
Re: Simplist tech fix of all - My TTA scared the *** out of me today!
same here.. I think when I get my next car finished, with its glass smooth black painted self I'm not going to want to drive it anyplace... I figure that will last maybe a month and I will go to town...
Forum:
Fabrication
09-29-2007, 01:00 AM
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76
diy project ideas
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11,023
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dr1
Re: diy project ideas
sweet brake, sure beats my vise and a hammer :P
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
09-29-2007, 12:50 AM
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10
Simplist tech fix of all - My TTA scared the *** out of me today!
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610
Posted By
dr1
Re: Simplist tech fix of all - My TTA scared the *** out of me today!
Wow, nice collection.. how much for the '82 CE? :D
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Problems / Help / Suggestions / Comments
09-29-2007, 12:40 AM
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21
What happened to TGO last night?
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1,035
Posted By
dr1
Re: What happened to TGO last night?
I was in no way putting down the people who maintain thirdgen.org.. and I network admin myself and stuff happens so I wasnt worried about that either. I was suprised when this site got purchased, but...
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
09-28-2007, 04:41 PM
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11
Shortblock is back!....oh no!..LOL Here I go again!
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571
Posted By
dr1
Re: Shortblock is back!....oh no!..LOL Here I go again!
Should i start taking the bets on what will go wrong first?? :D
Forum:
Tech / General Engine
09-28-2007, 12:47 PM
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12
Tools to build an engine
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682
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dr1
Re: Tools to build an engine
Didnt you actually buy 2 or 3 tools, amongst all the waiting for them, and install more then 1 set of bearings?? :P
Its totally possible im mis-remembering, just trying to make sure we are being...
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Problems / Help / Suggestions / Comments
09-28-2007, 12:27 PM
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21
What happened to TGO last night?
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1,035
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dr1
Re: What happened to TGO last night?
Wow... now that you mention it, do these people not own every car forum I've ever been to, or frequent?!?.. Holy crap thats sad.
Forum:
Fabrication
09-27-2007, 11:54 AM
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42
Corvette parts on a Camaro?
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3,974
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dr1
Re: Corvette parts on a Camaro?
fix your latch and/or pull-down motor, your not supposed to be slamming the hatch at all
i also find it funny your talking about the inferior strength of fiberglass parts, and the topic of this...
Forum:
Fabrication
09-26-2007, 12:01 PM
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42
Corvette parts on a Camaro?
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3,974
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dr1
Re: Corvette parts on a Camaro?
uhm, just that it better look really really badass when your done, or id move on and find something more worthwhile
just simply affixing the decklid, you've now given yourself a "cargo area delete"...
Forum:
Fabrication
09-24-2007, 09:11 PM
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36
Eaton Air compressor?
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17,494
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dr1
Re: Eaton Air compressor?
I bought the ~$500 one from sears, about 10 cfm @ 100 i believe... single stage, had it for a couple years its not bad.. I looked for awhile but could not justify doubling the price for an extra 3...
Forum:
Body
09-24-2007, 01:48 AM
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374
The start of my LED conversions
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115,755
Posted By
dr1
Re: The start of my LED conversions
well damn.. learn something new all the time, this information could come in handy for some of my own projects, thanks :P
Forum:
Transmissions and Drivetrain
09-23-2007, 11:43 PM
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7
Eliminating clutch master cylinder
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679
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dr1
Re: Eliminating clutch master cylinder
I've had 2 or 3 brake line failures in my short life time, and they've all been in the driveway, so thats why it came to mind :P
not that an additional resevoir combined to the master cylinder ...
Forum:
Transmissions and Drivetrain
09-23-2007, 07:21 PM
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7
Eliminating clutch master cylinder
Views:
679
Posted By
dr1
Re: Eliminating clutch master cylinder
actually if they figured out how to make it a one way street, where if your brakes fail, you cant operate the clutch, thats not so bad :P
could save you a trip out of the driveway with no brakes, heh
Forum:
Body
09-23-2007, 06:44 AM
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374
The start of my LED conversions
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115,755
Posted By
dr1
Re: The start of my LED conversions
I guess ill be the one to say something stupid then, but I thought you couldnt dim LEDs? ie, i thought they were just on or off
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