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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 01:25 PM
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whatcha get?
98 T top Camaro with the easy to read rod # option
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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 05:49 PM
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what color?
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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 06:11 PM
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Soo turbo goin on the F-Body now?
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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 06:53 PM
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How The Hell Has Everyone Been!!!!!!
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Old Aug 8, 2007 | 12:39 AM
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doing good....wheres jonb and scott?
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Old Aug 8, 2007 | 10:28 PM
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yea haven't seen scott in a while either. Hope all goes well for everyone.
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Old Aug 9, 2007 | 05:43 AM
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Originally Posted by Doc
what color?


It was the hydrolocked one that was in Tampa. make a cash deal, took off work and brought her home yesterday

I am looking for AFFORDABLE shortblock options as I removed the plugs and you can hear the rod slapping around but no hole in block that I can see.

Disclaimer: My new flame will diverte some attention from the get the truck fast quick program so it might not be as fast I was boasting in earlier threads...Hey plans change.

BTW... I am stoked!!! New F-body owner
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Old Aug 9, 2007 | 08:24 AM
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I'm still here just been busy trying to find a job been out of work for a month and a half. this sucks. i hate sitting around on my ***.
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Old Aug 9, 2007 | 09:34 AM
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sucks dont it my man....
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Old Aug 9, 2007 | 09:37 AM
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Originally Posted by slowec


It was the hydrolocked one that was in Tampa. make a cash deal, took off work and brought her home yesterday

I am looking for AFFORDABLE shortblock options as I removed the plugs and you can hear the rod slapping around but no hole in block that I can see.

Disclaimer: My new flame will diverte some attention from the get the truck fast quick program so it might not be as fast I was boasting in earlier threads...Hey plans change.

BTW... I am stoked!!! New F-body owner
Hey bro if your block is good i got the parts for you to rebuild that thing like i said before
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Old Aug 9, 2007 | 10:12 AM
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Originally Posted by Eurospec2
Hey bro if your block is good i got the parts for you to rebuild that thing like i said before
Thanks, I'll start tearing into her after the kids go to bed tonight
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Old Aug 9, 2007 | 11:59 AM
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yeah it sucks bad, one day we were slammed with work and the next we had nothing so my boss set me up for unemployment and it pays the bills just not anywhere near what i'm used to bringing home. he just started getting calls for estimates again so hopefully it will pick back up, i'm still looking for a job just incase it doesn't pick up
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Old Aug 10, 2007 | 02:23 PM
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hello scott, sorry to hear the run of bad luck, hope things turn around
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Old Aug 10, 2007 | 10:27 PM
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Block is trash. oil pan is cracked to. got the shortblock from John, now looking for an oil pan . Only the motor mounts holding the longblock in now. i have pics but I am to tired to load em
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Old Aug 10, 2007 | 10:52 PM
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shoot kyle (crazykid) a pm about an oil pan. excellent guy to deal with.
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Old Aug 11, 2007 | 08:30 AM
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Originally Posted by 02silvaZ
hello scott, sorry to hear the run of bad luck, hope things turn around
it happens, still sucks but it happens. i've got about three days of work starting monday so hopefully things are turning around
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Old Aug 11, 2007 | 08:34 AM
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hey rick how did those et's work for you
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Old Aug 11, 2007 | 09:29 AM
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my car is a piece of ****, well maybe not the whole car, replaced the slave and master and it still is mucked up, so i guess i replace the clutch now, how the hell does a damn pressure just **** up and freeze up with no symptoms, buncha crap!
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Old Aug 11, 2007 | 01:16 PM
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Old Aug 11, 2007 | 10:55 PM
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Originally Posted by bluenyghthawk
hey rick how did those et's work for you
if the rain would ever stop i would be able to test them
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