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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 04:16 PM
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Brent, The Vette Destroyer!!!!!!
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 04:18 PM
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 04:37 PM
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Ouch!!
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 04:38 PM
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what else got taken out other then that? Nice carnage though
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 04:49 PM
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Originally Posted by JL ws-6
what else got taken out other then that? Nice carnage though
That is the last stock piece left, well -was
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 04:49 PM
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Brent is trully a man amoung boys when it comes to breaking ****.
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 05:00 PM
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Quote for the Marcel pic: "Brent, you can do (break) it---we can help."
Happy New Year to everyone in the garage down there...... WJ
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 05:00 PM
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Looks like something id sprinkle on my ice cream
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Originally Posted by Slowhawk
That is the last stock piece left, well -was

Hopefully there's a stronger aftermarket replacment for that..... or is that the "fuse" for the rest of the driveline?
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 06:40 PM
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was marcel trying to steal something to put it in his car
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 07:21 PM
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What a mess. Well it could have been work ie tranny rear.
Learned my lesson though when I hear a bad screeching sound stop and call a tow. Dont try to drive it another 10 miles hoping it would go away.
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What a mess. Well it could have been work ie tranny rear.
Learned my lesson though when I hear a bad screeching sound stop and call a tow. Dont try to drive it another 10 miles hoping it would go away.


im thinking turning up the radio didnt work for that noise
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 10:42 PM
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Originally Posted by BrentC5
What a mess. Well it could have been work ie tranny rear.
Learned my lesson though when I hear a bad screeching sound stop and call a tow. Dont try to drive it another 10 miles hoping it would go away.
YOU ARE THE MAN BRENT
that thing stinks too
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impressive work. lol
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Old Dec 31, 2006 | 02:27 PM
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Originally Posted by nikon1999
im thinking turning up the radio didnt work for that noise
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never seen couplers that spent
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Old Jan 1, 2007 | 04:10 PM
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I've seen them shredded - but never pulverised!!
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Old Jan 1, 2007 | 05:38 PM
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Brent is the man They completely shredded,then the bolt's broke and seized the shaft.
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Old Jan 1, 2007 | 05:47 PM
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a little crazy glue and you will be good to go. really...no kidding....ok...maybe some duct tape too. lol
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