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Old Nov 22, 2000 | 08:25 AM
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Holy Crap..I got a $49 Vette Driveshaft!

I have always been in love..but this just like gave me a cyber cash chubby! You HAVE to go to http://www.ebaymotors.com to buy EVERYthing for your car. I really hope this fits! It's probably 75 bucks for shipping..oh well..I can sell it!

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-Red '88 IROC 5 Speed 305 TPI w/3.08
-Dual Friction Centerforce Clutch
-Accel 300+ Racing Ignition
-Accel 300+ Pro Sleeve Plug Wires
-Accel U-Groove Plugs
-Flowmaster Force II 3 Chamber Cat Back Exhaust
-Hypertech Chip
-Hypertech Airfoil
-Removed, Then Re-installed (out of fear) MAF Screens
-Gutted Air Box
-Best E/T 14.90, 60 ft. 2.17, 1/8th mile 9.61(bald tires, Code's 34,36)
-Best MPH 92.7(bald tires)
Old Nov 22, 2000 | 10:25 AM
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You're gonna put a 'Vette driveshaft into a 3rd gen? Good luck.

I think you may be looking to sell it again real soon.
Old Nov 22, 2000 | 11:42 AM
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Hey, Yarnboy, how do you like your dual friction centerforce clutch?? I have to get one really soon and can't decide between McLoyld and the Centerforce.

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Appearance: Harwood cowl hood, Z-28 wing, painted black(7/20/00)-original color was light blue
*All these mods were made this year
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Old Nov 22, 2000 | 11:49 AM
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ROFLMAO...yeah, i just scored a cherry lace teddy on EBAY, i hope it fits...err, umm, nevermind
Old Nov 22, 2000 | 12:54 PM
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Uhh..I posted a "will it fit question" and the general concensous(sp?) was yes..Don't scare me..

88'camaro305TBI, I like it alot..it makes me cry anytime I have to slip it though..like when a cop is behind you on a super steep hill in the rain..I wanna cry

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-Red '88 IROC 5 Speed 305 TPI w/3.08
-Dual Friction Centerforce Clutch
-Accel 300+ Racing Ignition
-Accel 300+ Pro Sleeve Plug Wires
-Accel U-Groove Plugs
-Flowmaster Force II 3 Chamber Cat Back Exhaust
-Hypertech Chip
-Hypertech Airfoil
-Removed, Then Re-installed (out of fear) MAF Screens
-Gutted Air Box
-Best E/T 14.90, 60 ft. 2.17, 1/8th mile 9.61(bald tires, Code's 34,36)
-Best MPH 92.7(bald tires)
Old Nov 22, 2000 | 01:03 PM
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Uh oh, your previous message about the aluminum shaft didn't mention that it was from a Corvette...


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Old Nov 22, 2000 | 01:58 PM
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You dumbass...
Old Nov 22, 2000 | 02:24 PM
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It's offical..I should not be aloud to type..

Well..I think I'm in luck because the seller is out of town past the three days ebay gives you to make the sale..Anybody want a Vette driveshaft? Real cheap..$49.25!

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-Red '88 IROC 5 Speed 305 TPI w/3.08
-Dual Friction Centerforce Clutch
-Accel 300+ Racing Ignition
-Accel 300+ Pro Sleeve Plug Wires
-Accel U-Groove Plugs
-Flowmaster Force II 3 Chamber Cat Back Exhaust
-Hypertech Chip
-Hypertech Airfoil
-Removed, Then Re-installed (out of fear) MAF Screens
-Gutted Air Box
-Best E/T 14.90, 60 ft. 2.17, 1/8th mile 9.61(bald tires, Code's 34,36)
-Best MPH 92.7(bald tires)
Old Nov 22, 2000 | 04:57 PM
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BWAHAHAHAHAHA "ALOUD" BWAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAH
Old Nov 22, 2000 | 05:28 PM
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do i have to explain why this is getting locked?

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