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Fabrication
06-16-2012, 01:38 PM
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DIY $20 Subframe Connectors
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8,877
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spartyon
Re: DIY $20 Subframe Connectors
Not one of you caught the joke in this. They even wrote in the replies that it was a joke.
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Suspension and Chassis
06-16-2012, 01:37 PM
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DIY $20 Subframe Connectors
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1,290
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spartyon
Re: DIY $20 Subframe Connectors
They were joking dude.
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Auto Detailing and Appearance
01-02-2011, 09:11 PM
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post pics of shaved or smooth engine bays.
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56,856
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spartyon
Re: post pics of shaved or smooth engine bays.
It is matte black farm implement paint made by Majik. I found it at the local farm yard and it is some tough stuff is you use the hardener with it. I used my Harbor Freight 43430 HVLP gun at 40 psi....
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Auto Detailing and Appearance
01-02-2011, 07:16 PM
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post pics of shaved or smooth engine bays.
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56,856
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spartyon
Re: post pics of shaved or smooth engine bays.
Here is my 86 sc. This was my first time doing any sort of sheetmetal work and I am very happy with the results. It was also the first time I had to paint anything as well. It turned out really well...
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Body
12-25-2010, 11:48 AM
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rust oleum
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699
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spartyon
Re: rust oleum
I used the brush on Rustoleum about 5 years ago and then the car sat in the driveway. I started working on the car again and all of the rustoleum flakes off when you touch it. I tried some farm...
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Suspension and Chassis
12-25-2010, 10:54 AM
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? 'bout upper strut mounts
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1,647
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spartyon
Re: ? 'bout upper strut mounts
Sorry, as I don't have any answers for you but I am in the middle of paint/powder coating the engine bay and if I can take them apart and put them back together I will also powder coat them.
Forum:
Aftermarket Vendor Review
11-14-2010, 09:11 AM
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too bad Founders
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6,884
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spartyon
Re: too bad Founders
I just bought a panahard and lcas from them. They arrived quickly but were the wrong color. I ordered red, the invoice said red, but they sent black.
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Body
11-03-2010, 11:24 PM
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Undercoating/Chassis Protection
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6,037
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spartyon
Re: Undercoating/Chassis Protection
As long as you wire brush and wipe the surface down with a degreaser, the farm implement paint would be the best way to go in my opinion. Make sure you use the hardener and reducer. It makes a night...
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Body
11-03-2010, 05:36 PM
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Undercoating/Chassis Protection
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6,037
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spartyon
Re: Undercoating/Chassis Protection
Is there a reason why you continue to choose paint that is not made for metal surfaces?
Forum:
Body
11-02-2010, 07:17 PM
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Undercoating/Chassis Protection
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6,037
Posted By
spartyon
Re: Undercoating/Chassis Protection
I cheaped out and bought some farm implement paint made by Majik??? I used their hardener and reducer, sprayed 2 coats of primer and 2 coats of satin black. I am VERY impressed. I tested it with a...
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Auto Detailing and Appearance
10-19-2010, 08:09 PM
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1,465
NAME YOUR BEST VANITY PLATES
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213,684
Posted By
spartyon
Re: NAME YOUR BEST VANITY PLATES
JUNKME2
Forum:
Car Audio
10-15-2010, 05:14 PM
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18
flat subwoofers
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1,808
Posted By
spartyon
Re: flat subwoofers
the 12" Stereo Integrity BM MKIII is outright amazing! I put one in my Tundra and love it. There are 2 problems though:
1. they are on backorder (this is the 2nd/3rd try)
2. it might not fit in...
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Auto Detailing and Appearance
09-06-2010, 02:00 PM
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Would love opinions on Paint! '86 T/A...Pics
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1,879
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spartyon
Re: Would love opinions on Paint! '86 T/A...Pics
I hate to say this as you are looking for something new but I really like the paint scheme already on it.
Forum:
Body
08-21-2010, 10:24 PM
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Why did the primer do this?? pic
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844
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spartyon
Re: Why did the primer do this?? pic
Maybe the filler wasn't completely dry?
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Fabrication
05-23-2010, 11:56 PM
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Shadowing Tools in a Tool Box
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22,264
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spartyon
Re: Shadowing Tools in a Tool Box
I just like to be organized. I have found out that I am out of room now. I really do like the organization. No more thumbing through all my screwdrivers to find the right one. I can see it right...
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Fabrication
03-09-2010, 10:10 PM
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Shadowing Tools in a Tool Box
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22,264
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spartyon
Re: Shadowing Tools in a Tool Box
After testing my skills out with tracing, cutting, cutting, and even more cutting, this is the end result. It took forever to get my flat blade screwdriver draw done and so far is all that I have...
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Body
03-01-2010, 08:06 PM
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12
Easy hood pin install
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17,494
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spartyon
Re: Easy hood pin install
I hope those pins don't start rusting on you like they did on my El Camino.
Forum:
Fabrication
02-23-2010, 06:59 PM
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Shadowing Tools in a Tool Box
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22,264
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spartyon
Re: Shadowing Tools in a Tool Box
Well...Ace Hardware had the floor tile mats on sale 6/$9. I cut one up, traced the flat blade screwdrivers, cut them out, and installed them. They really make a drawer look neat. Problem is that my...
Forum:
Fabrication
02-21-2010, 04:16 PM
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Shadowing Tools in a Tool Box
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22,264
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spartyon
Shadowing Tools in a Tool Box
Anyone done this before? I would like to create foam inserts to house my tools in a neat and orderly way (I just bought myself a nice tool chest). I am looking for a cost effective way to do this....
Forum:
Interior
10-05-2009, 11:07 PM
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18
15 in subs
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6,610
Posted By
spartyon
Re: 15 in subs
This was a buddy of mine who put 2 18s in his bird. It will definitely work but YOU will need to get creative with the box and placement of the subs.
http://www.cardomain.com/ride/433125/5
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Fabrication
05-15-2008, 04:56 PM
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32
Fiberglass GTA door panels
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11,433
Posted By
spartyon
Re: Fiberglass GTA door panels
You can find mdf sheets at Home Depot, Menard's, Lowe's, etc. You don't really need 3/4" mdf for rings like these. 1/2" maybe even 1/4" should be enough.
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Carburetors
01-18-2008, 07:35 PM
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6
how intimidating is a carb rebuild? (holley 3310-1)
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spartyon
Re: how intimidating is a carb rebuild? (holley 3310-1)
Yes, they are among the easier things to rebuild. Holley parts are a must though. It seems as though the off shelf brands aren't as "perfectly matched" as the Holley branded ones. The only tough...
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Suspension and Chassis
01-12-2008, 05:42 PM
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Custom Control Arm Thread???
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529
Posted By
spartyon
Re: Custom Control Arm Thread???
www.colemanracing.com is where I got my parts to make my lcas and panhard. I dont have the site that lists everything here with me on my iPAQ. When I get home I will dig it out for you.
Peter
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Fabrication
12-25-2007, 08:15 PM
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5
New hardware organizers, now what to fill with?
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616
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spartyon
Re: New hardware organizers, now what to fill with?
I was already planning on getting hose clamps and writing utensils. Didn't even think of sheetmetal screws and zerk fittings (although my suspension components are going to be new with poly/rod ends...
Forum:
Fabrication
12-23-2007, 06:07 PM
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5
New hardware organizers, now what to fill with?
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616
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spartyon
New hardware organizers, now what to fill with?
I asked for some hardware organizing bins to accompany my tool collection. What are the most common size of bolts/nuts/washers for automotive use and what else should I start to store in these bins?...
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
11-05-2007, 06:06 PM
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9
Tires, LCAs & Panhard, Carbs, Cam, Subwoofers, + MUCH MORE
Views:
756
Posted By
spartyon
Re: Tires, LCAs & Panhard, Carbs, Cam, Subwoofers, + MUCH MORE
Panhard and LCAs are sold.
Thanks guys! Still have lots left!
Peter
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
10-29-2007, 03:36 PM
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9
Tires, LCAs & Panhard, Carbs, Cam, Subwoofers, + MUCH MORE
Views:
756
Posted By
spartyon
Re: Tires, LCAs & Panhard, Carbs, Cam, Subwoofers, + MUCH MORE
coolram62- I will do 25 shipped as these are pretty heavy. They are the stock bushings, but they only have 50,000 miles on them when taken off.
DREG SZ- I am really looking to get around 125 for...
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
10-27-2007, 06:52 PM
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9
Tires, LCAs & Panhard, Carbs, Cam, Subwoofers, + MUCH MORE
Views:
756
Posted By
spartyon
Re: Tires, LCAs & Panhard, Carbs, Cam, Subwoofers, + MUCH MORE
Make some offers...need this stuff gone.
Peter
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Interior Parts for Sale
10-27-2007, 06:51 PM
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2
Tires, LCAs & Panhard, Carbs, Cam, Subwoofers, + MUCH MORE
Views:
414
Posted By
spartyon
Re: Tires, LCAs & Panhard, Carbs, Cam, Subwoofers, + MUCH MORE
14x3 K/N, Carb Spacer, and Holley Gaskets are SOLD.
Make some offers...need this stuff gone.
Peter
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Exterior Parts for Sale
10-27-2007, 06:51 PM
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1
Tires, LCAs & Panhard, Carbs, Cam, Subwoofers, + MUCH MORE
Views:
447
Posted By
spartyon
Re: Tires, LCAs & Panhard, Carbs, Cam, Subwoofers, + MUCH MORE
14x3 K/N, Carb Spacer, and Holley Gaskets are SOLD.
Make some offers...need this stuff gone.
Peter
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
10-25-2007, 08:41 PM
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9
Tires, LCAs & Panhard, Carbs, Cam, Subwoofers, + MUCH MORE
Views:
756
Posted By
spartyon
Re: Tires, LCAs & Panhard, Carbs, Cam, Subwoofers, + MUCH MORE
DREGSZ: What LCAs are you looking for? I have a pair of stock ones that I boxed or the other custom ones with the panhard bar? Also, which carb are you looking at? I have another person who pm'ed me...
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
10-25-2007, 03:31 PM
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9
Tires, LCAs & Panhard, Carbs, Cam, Subwoofers, + MUCH MORE
Views:
756
Posted By
spartyon
Re: Tires, LCAs & Panhard, Carbs, Cam, Subwoofers, + MUCH MORE
Bump
14x3 K/N, Carb Spacer, and Holley Gaskets are SOLD.
Forum:
Exterior Parts for Sale
10-22-2007, 10:53 PM
Replies:
1
Tires, LCAs & Panhard, Carbs, Cam, Subwoofers, + MUCH MORE
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447
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spartyon
Tires, LCAs & Panhard, Carbs, Cam, Subwoofers, + MUCH MORE
I have fallen behind on some bills and need to get back on track so I am forced to delay my project. Here are some parts that I am willing to let go for a good price. All prices ARE negotiable...
Forum:
Interior Parts for Sale
10-22-2007, 10:52 PM
Replies:
2
Tires, LCAs & Panhard, Carbs, Cam, Subwoofers, + MUCH MORE
Views:
414
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spartyon
Tires, LCAs & Panhard, Carbs, Cam, Subwoofers, + MUCH MORE
I have fallen behind on some bills and need to get back on track so I am forced to delay my project. Here are some parts that I am willing to let go for a good price. All prices ARE negotiable...
Forum:
Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
10-22-2007, 10:50 PM
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9
Tires, LCAs & Panhard, Carbs, Cam, Subwoofers, + MUCH MORE
Views:
756
Posted By
spartyon
Tires, LCAs & Panhard, Carbs, Cam, Subwoofers, + MUCH MORE
I have fallen behind on some bills and need to get back on track so I am forced to delay my project. Here are some parts that I am willing to let go for a good price. All prices ARE negotiable...
Forum:
Exhaust
08-27-2007, 09:03 PM
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6
exhaust paint...any ideas...???
Views:
660
Posted By
spartyon
Re: exhaust paint...any ideas...???
I have used the POR 20 with good results. Just make sure to follow directions to a "T".
Forum:
Group Purchases
08-18-2007, 08:38 PM
Replies:
152
UMI Performance Group Purchase- 15% Off!
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8,522
Posted By
spartyon
Re: UMI Performance Group Purchase- 15% Off!
Any plans for a TH400 crossmember/torque arm package? Also, I can't find the a-arms anywhere on your site. Is this an email order thing?
Forum:
Aftermarket Product Review
07-24-2007, 07:17 PM
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22
fiberglass whale tail spoiler
Views:
9,577
Posted By
spartyon
Re: fiberglass whale tail spoiler
Maybe Hawk's 5" spoiler?
Forum:
Aftermarket Product Review
07-01-2007, 06:18 PM
Replies:
4
Energy Suspension
Views:
618
Posted By
spartyon
Re: Energy Suspension
The kit is a waste of money. Unless they have lowered the price on the kit it isn't worth it. I am in no way saying ES is horrible but the totalkit is overpriced. WAY CHEAPER to piece a kit together...
Forum:
Aftermarket Product Review
06-23-2007, 10:02 PM
Replies:
5
Mallory 3 Port AFPR
Views:
765
Posted By
spartyon
Re: Mallory 3 Port AFPR
Go to NAPA and get a small bottle of Teflon Paste.
Forum:
Brakes
06-05-2007, 08:29 PM
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11
LS1 front brakes caliper-to-carrier bolts question
Views:
1,277
Posted By
spartyon
Re: LS1 front brakes caliper-to-carrier bolts question
Bought mine on GMPartsDirect.com. I can't remember which one it came with. Either the pin or the boot kit.
Caliper Pin 12530697 $3.73 4
Caliper Boot Kit 12530703 $3.12 4
If the bolts...
Forum:
Interior
05-23-2007, 09:12 AM
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4
rusty seat rails
Views:
884
Posted By
spartyon
Re: rusty seat rails
I am going to POR 15 mine before I attatch them to my Kirkey seats. That way they won't rust ever again.
Forum:
Carburetors
05-18-2007, 10:55 AM
Replies:
5
How to solve High Idle for 5 minutes on cold start ??
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7,652
Posted By
spartyon
Re: How to solve High Idle for 5 minutes on cold start ??
Every car that I have owned has done that. It's pretty normal for a cold motor to start at a high rpm and gradually fall down to normal idle. My Taurus screams in the winter but in warmer temps...
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
04-28-2007, 09:03 PM
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28
Lots of parts for sale!
Views:
1,659
Posted By
spartyon
Re: Lots of parts for sale!
How does 150 shipped sound for the cam, lifters, and cover?
Peter
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Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
04-27-2007, 12:18 PM
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28
Lots of parts for sale!
Views:
1,659
Posted By
spartyon
Re: Lots of parts for sale!
Want this stuff gone. Been a while since last inquiry.
Forum:
Fabrication
04-25-2007, 08:03 PM
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15
Help Making O-Ring Grooves
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1,845
Posted By
spartyon
Re: Help Making O-Ring Grooves
The TA cover should already have a drain plug in it. Mine did.
Forum:
Car Audio
04-25-2007, 08:20 AM
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128
Important/Useful :
Where do you buy your audio components online?
Views:
33,911
Posted By
spartyon
Re: Where do you buy your audio components online?
I agree, Sonic Electronix customer service is horrible but The Clif Design subs have a 5 year warranty. I have 3 10" in my Taurus and love them. I would have, or if you still can, contact the...
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Aftermarket Vendor Review
04-14-2007, 11:27 AM
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9
area one in illinois
Views:
667
Posted By
spartyon
Re: area one in illinois
I have known Alston Racing for years. Used to drive by them everyday. Never put 2 and 2 together until just now. Didn't realize they were THE Alston Racing that builds the SFCs for our cars.
Forum:
Fabrication
04-13-2007, 11:54 PM
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25
Adventures in Fiberglass
Views:
1,497
Posted By
spartyon
Re: Adventures in Fiberglass
This was the first time I attempted to use fiberglass. I made a custom box for 3 10" subs for my Taurus. Here is my frame along with fleece and HEAVY coat of resin. This setup the ultimate shape of...
Forum:
Fabrication
04-13-2007, 11:48 PM
Replies:
25
Adventures in Fiberglass
Views:
1,497
Posted By
spartyon
Re: Adventures in Fiberglass
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