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Old Jun 6, 2010 | 05:11 PM
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Taking off the cradle sucks.
its not that bad, thats how i get the trans and motor out everytime............on jackstands no less
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 05:12 PM
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Originally Posted by 100% METH
Base 5.0 LX would only cost you:

$1500.00 - car
$5,000 for entirely built engine w/ your choice of centri blower

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Will...

when you gonna yell april fools?
i think he meant the 2011 5.0's
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 05:14 PM
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Originally Posted by jimbos'ss
its not that bad, thats how i get the trans and motor out everytime............on jackstands no less
On jackstands, in the garage, no power tools. No fun.
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 05:18 PM
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i hope he sells it.
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 05:20 PM
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Originally Posted by slowswap
Hmm it's not hard. We dropped a motor out the bottom on jack stands....
Key word=we.
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 05:22 PM
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took me just over an hour to get my endlinks off my car, its a 20 min job. efferz were so damn rusted. everyones car is different.
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 05:23 PM
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Originally Posted by thesteed46
Key word=we.
ive done it by myself twice, putting it back in is the hard part when you have no help.
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 05:23 PM
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ive done it by myself twice, putting it back in is the hard part when you have no help.
You are insane.
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 05:24 PM
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okay okay. enough, plz.
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 05:24 PM
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nope, hes a tank mechanic!
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 05:25 PM
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You are insane.
nope just beats paying hourly to use a lift and having to go with the shop hours when i can work straight through the night and get my car back on the road.

Originally Posted by RooTBeeR
nope, hes a tank mechanic!
Nope, Tank Commander HUGE difference!

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Old Jun 6, 2010 | 05:26 PM
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Yeah shops will charge a lot for that stuff.
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 05:27 PM
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Originally Posted by thefishyisblue
okay okay. enough, plz.
Sorrwy
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 05:27 PM
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Originally Posted by thefishyisblue
okay okay. enough, plz.
Ok, fine.
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 05:29 PM
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i just didn't want you two to start bickering of who can unscrew a bolt faster.
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 05:39 PM
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Originally Posted by thefishyisblue
i just didn't want you two to start bickering of who can unscrew a bolt faster.
I would admit that it isn't me.
Originally Posted by slowswap
Two people. You don't have one other person that can help you?
My dad, but can't really lift anything heavy, and he isn't car savvy at all.
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 05:45 PM
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Originally Posted by jimbos'ss
nope just beats paying hourly to use a lift and having to go with the shop hours when i can work straight through the night and get my car back on the road.



Nope, Tank Commander HUGE difference!
didnt u used to be a mechanic???
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 05:56 PM
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didnt u used to be a mechanic???
nope, just been working on cars my whole life.
Old Jun 7, 2010 | 01:53 AM
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Originally Posted by jimbos'ss
nope, just been working on cars my whole life.
ever coming back to NOHO?
Old Jun 7, 2010 | 02:16 AM
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Originally Posted by jimbos'ss
nope, just been working on cars my whole life.
hmm, my bad must be one of the other guys from the old crew then. someone was
Old Jun 7, 2010 | 02:20 AM
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I was Andrew... lol
Old Jun 7, 2010 | 02:37 AM
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I was Andrew... lol
really? but i mena b4 u were around even im thinking bill(m88aradi...what ever his name is haha)
Old Jun 7, 2010 | 02:41 AM
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probably, but i don't think he was a mechanic either, i think he was a tanker like Jim, but his username has 88 in it, which is a tracked recovery vehicle.
Old Jun 7, 2010 | 12:42 PM
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Will is teh ghey

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Old Jun 7, 2010 | 02:44 PM
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Thanks Lee.

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