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Old Apr 28, 2008 | 07:01 PM
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just ordered the motor mounts
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Old Apr 28, 2008 | 09:44 PM
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hey, what motor mounts are you putting on the car?

I could possibly swing by and help.
I did the header install, didnt take too long. Just painful hahaa... dont forget to wear gloves, it saved my fingers.

I gotta do my mounts too.. =\

Im in FUllerton 92831. I'll see if i can come by if you dont mind.
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Old Apr 28, 2008 | 09:52 PM
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oh yea. i used ramps and jack stands. i just raised it real freaking high.
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Old Apr 28, 2008 | 10:12 PM
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yea id love for you to come! bring your ramps!! the mounts i ordered are Polyurethane Motor Mounts from spohn.
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Old Apr 28, 2008 | 10:46 PM
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Originally Posted by hlaalu
yea id love for you to come! bring your ramps!! the mounts i ordered are Polyurethane Motor Mounts from spohn.
Sadly, i do not have the ramps anymore. But i'll try my best to come.
Have you come up with the day yet?

i want those motor mounts too. im thinking about doing them myself, but i hear they are a bitch to get off. dont know if i want to now.
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Old Apr 28, 2008 | 10:58 PM
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damn ur faaaar from me, lol or id come. just installed some pacesetters on my friends ws6 in 5hrs start to finish. just jacked it up on some 6ton jackstands and we were good to go!

work slow and carefully and good luck with the motor mounts!
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Old Apr 29, 2008 | 12:50 AM
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Originally Posted by itsmike
Im in FUllerton 92831. I'll see if i can come by if you dont mind.
I'm in Fullerton as well, 92833.
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Old Apr 29, 2008 | 02:21 AM
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Originally Posted by ss.slp.ls1
I'm in Fullerton as well, 92833.
where are you in fullerton? i live next to CSUF.

what color is your car? have you seen me around? kinda hard to miss a loud purple camaro.
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Old Apr 29, 2008 | 04:03 AM
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mmm i love a nice loud purple camaro. is it the metallic purple?
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Old Apr 29, 2008 | 04:05 AM
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Originally Posted by hlaalu
mmm i love a nice loud purple camaro. is it the metallic purple?
yes it is. kinda hard to miss it zooming around town. it needs a wash though.
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Old Apr 29, 2008 | 09:06 AM
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Originally Posted by hlaalu
bring your ramps!!
I have rhino ramps.

Originally Posted by itsmike
where are you in fullerton? i live next to CSUF.

what color is your car? have you seen me around? kinda hard to miss a loud purple camaro.
I live next to the Fullerton DMV, the car that I'm usually driving is a 97 SS silver with black rims.
I don't know if I have seen your car around or not.
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Old Apr 29, 2008 | 09:33 AM
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I've done the motor mounts before, they're a pain but I did them with the Long tubes on there.
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Old Apr 29, 2008 | 11:46 AM
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alright so what date can u guys do it?
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Old Apr 29, 2008 | 12:08 PM
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You said the 9th or the 16th, after work I can probably get there around 4. Either of those days will be fine.
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Old Apr 29, 2008 | 12:12 PM
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anyone else have a preference?
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Old Apr 29, 2008 | 12:26 PM
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Originally Posted by hlaalu
anyone else have a preference?

hm... well the 16th would be good for me because its after finals
but i dont want you to make the plans because of that incase i cant make it.
what ever works, i'll try to make an appearance.

i havent done work to my car in awhile, i have no more tools
so it may be fun to work on your car and have a few drinks

Originally Posted by ss.slp.ls1

I live next to the Fullerton DMV, the car that I'm usually driving is a 97 SS silver with black rims.
I don't know if I have seen your car around or not.
hm... i dont think ive seen you.
mine is purple, no exhaust tips. on c5 18 inch wheels.
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Old Apr 29, 2008 | 12:29 PM
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hlaalu, whos that girl in your sig?

she reminds me of my ex ex gf. haha.
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Old Apr 29, 2008 | 12:42 PM
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Originally Posted by itsmike
hlaalu, whos that girl in your sig?
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Originally Posted by itsmike
she reminds me of my ex ex gf. haha.
What's her number?
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Old Apr 29, 2008 | 12:44 PM
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Originally Posted by ss.slp.ls1
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What's her number?
LOL
hey! you shad up. haha.
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Old Apr 29, 2008 | 04:48 PM
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lol its the chick from jag! catherine bell. shes a hottie.
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