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Oct 8, 2014 | 03:29 PM

#4301

bobkyle2

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I got parts rolling in this week

Oct 8, 2014 | 03:30 PM

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BrowningSCrew

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Originally Posted by Cmanjr

Why not?

200mi at 50mph with a hole in the radiator and bad rings does not sound like a recipe for a good time.

Oct 8, 2014 | 03:35 PM

#4303

Jackedup00

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The tires I'm putting on my truck are 104 lbs each without wheels.. I think I need to get an SC to help out.

Oct 8, 2014 | 03:39 PM

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charliedyal

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From: Tallahassee, Fl

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Originally Posted by bobkyle2

I got parts rolling in this week

Why are you ordering parts? It's a chevy. You can get everything you need for a complete rebuild from your local 7-11....

Oct 8, 2014 | 03:40 PM

#4305

Cmanjr

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Originally Posted by Jackedup00

The tires I'm putting on my truck are 104 lbs each without wheels.. I think I need to get an SC to help out.

hell yeah. Better hope your trans is tough. I don't remember what trans you said you got or are getting.

Oct 8, 2014 | 03:40 PM

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jferg92

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Originally Posted by Jackedup00

The tires I'm putting on my truck are 104 lbs each without wheels.. I think I need to get an SC to help out.

dude..you'll be fine. Mine are 81lbs

Oct 8, 2014 | 03:41 PM

#4307

Cmanjr

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Quote:

Originally Posted by BrowningSCrew

200mi at 50mph with a hole in the radiator and bad rings does not sound like a recipe for a good time.

Sure it does. Just drain the radiator and drain the oil and you won't have to worry about burning oil or leaking coolant. Problem solved.

Oct 8, 2014 | 03:54 PM

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BrowningSCrew

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Originally Posted by Cmanjr

Sure it does. Just drain the radiator and drain the oil and you won't have to worry about burning oil or leaking coolant. Problem solved.

Brilliant

Oct 8, 2014 | 03:57 PM

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charliedyal

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Originally Posted by BrowningSCrew

Brilliant

It's a good thing we have highly qualified technicians on here giving us sound advice. We're so lucky.

Oct 8, 2014 | 03:58 PM

#4310

BrowningSCrew

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Originally Posted by charliedyal

It's a good thing we have highly qualified technicians on here giving us sound advice. We're so lucky.

Yep I'm on my way, cash in hand to pick up my new lightning motor and trans