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Old Jun 30, 2008 | 07:09 PM
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guys i went junkard hopping today and got a great deal on a aluminum driveshaft and a k&n cold air kit today...... 80 bucks for both , i also found ls1 front brakes but didnt ask bout them cause they were missing the pass side caliber but i a thinkin i should go back on tht one as i can buy a new calibr for 90 bucks rebuilt ....
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Old Jun 30, 2008 | 07:51 PM
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Gotta love a good deal!
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Old Jun 30, 2008 | 07:55 PM
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.....caliper.....its ok...i wont tell anyone....

and id get the spindles and then buy slotted rotors
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ye i know i cnt type lol.... but yea i am thinkin bout goin back real hard prolly be a good deal...
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Old Jun 30, 2008 | 09:50 PM
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nice grab. you can find anything there if you look hard enough. theres a nice 9in fs that i want to buy.
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Old Jun 30, 2008 | 10:54 PM
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id have to say your lucky i have searched the junk yards in my area for months for parts for a ls1 front end for my car and finally one day i saw the back end of a ls1 that was hit....in the back (every one seems to be hit in the front) and i got sooo exited i started runing twards it and as soon as i came in to plain view i realized the hole front end was gone including ......i was bumed
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ive got a caiper....buy both of mine...lol
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well i got a couple of more places to go to but i found what i think is a heck of a deal from a guy i know a complete lt1 motor for 500 bucks .... i know the motor and the car it came from it had 90 000 on it i am really debating on it wether or not to get it ... it would kill my junkyard buget ...lol
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Get It...part It Out..up Ur Budget
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