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Old 03-03-2012, 11:14 AM
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Default Good ol' piece of Americana...

With a little tech info to boot.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4Jhr...layer_embedded
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my brain hurts
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Er, why?
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because motorcycles=sticks=gears=drums to run on.
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Meh. It illustrates the point very well.
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who doesn't love a one wheel wonder?
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they don't make em like that anymore. my head hurt from watching the overly simple and stupid advertisements at this year's superbowl.
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Great vid.
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I thought that was a pretty cool video... and now I understand how an open diff works.

That'd be cool if they'd gone further to explain how the old school posi-traction carriers worked, assuming they even were making them when this video was created-- or any limited slip diff for that matter.
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I like the video.
Makes sense to me!
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Cool video but I missed the part where they decided 3rd and 4th gens would come standard w/ 7.5in rears....
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Originally Posted by pancho toco loco
Cool video but I missed the part where they decided 3rd and 4th gens would come standard w/ 7.5in rears....
lmao.... that was called eahhh it should hold, Right?.......
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Love it. I want to see a vid like that on positraction. lol that one should really make the brain hurt.
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Fun little video, thanks for sharing.
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Fantastic Video! The good ol' days!
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It was someones job to make up all those little gears and fixtures just to make this video. Very Cool.
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haha i remember watching that in manual trans class
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Yeaaaa one tire fire....

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lZmsY2YvVsc

The newer ones have some cheesy music tho..lol
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interesting video
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Cool video but I missed the part where they decided 3rd and 4th gens would come standard w/ 7.5in rears....
Originally Posted by jaycenk
lmao.... that was called eahhh it should hold, Right?.......
That part at the end saying todays rear differentials are built stronger to withstand blah blah blah....yea...the 4th gen fbody rear end team was sick that day.


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