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Dec 8, 2014 | 05:27 PM

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Ball joints showed up. Now playing the waiting game on UPS for my control arms.

Dec 8, 2014 | 05:35 PM

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I have used both and the LW does not work as well for me vs the ATF actetone mix. To me PB works a tad better than LW and WD40 but not nearly as well as the ATF mix. I used ATF +4.

I stand corrected. The ATF mix was actually way better.

LW > PB though

Here's a link to the test, it was originally in a magazine but here's the results:

Penetrating Oil Showdown!!! | The H.A.M.B.

Dec 8, 2014 | 05:50 PM

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Anyone know what the annunciator on the aeroforce gauges do? When it turns on its says it not set up

Dec 8, 2014 | 06:04 PM

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Originally Posted by Xmetalhead2003X

Ball joints showed up. Now playing the waiting game on UPS for my control arms.

They should show up today

Dec 8, 2014 | 06:05 PM

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Barked the tires next to this ******* driver in a Corolla and scared the **** out of him. It was hilarious and the guy deserved every bit of it.

Dec 8, 2014 | 06:18 PM

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They should show up today

Just got them. Left you feedback. Thanks again!

Dec 8, 2014 | 07:18 PM

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Installed dual interceptors but cant use both

hopefully i get the connector soon. Also installed the ss faces on them

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Dec 8, 2014 | 08:08 PM

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Nice. Just got the front bushings out of the arms. Want to get them bare for a quick cleaning before they get assembled and put on.

Dec 8, 2014 | 08:11 PM

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They made them so easy to take out, but that damn bumper tho

Dec 8, 2014 | 08:16 PM

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Ball joints are not fun lol

Dec 8, 2014 | 08:19 PM

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Gotta get the grinder out

Dec 8, 2014 | 08:28 PM

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That's the plan. After an hour of drilling and a busted bit lol. Front bushing was cake walk with a dead blow.

Dec 8, 2014 | 08:31 PM

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Damn that long drilling, figured it would be easy. Do you have a drill press?

Dec 8, 2014 | 08:34 PM

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No. I have access to one at work. Grinder may be more efficient.

Dec 9, 2014 | 11:13 AM

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scheduled maintenance

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Dec 9, 2014 | 03:32 PM

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Finally got her in for ignition switch recal!!

Dec 9, 2014 | 06:01 PM

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Plasti dipped my rear wheels and installed rear konis

Dec 12, 2014 | 05:41 PM

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Installed lnf steering wheel.

Dec 12, 2014 | 07:33 PM

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Installed lnf steering wheel.

there is no such thing as an lnf steering wheel.... lol.

as an fyi, the 3 spoke steering wheel first came out in Cobalts in 2007.

Dec 12, 2014 | 08:43 PM

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Meh whatevs. It's 3 spoke and leather lol. Better than the vinyl nonsense.

Dec 13, 2014 | 08:47 AM

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no no its a corvette steering wheel

sounds much better.

Dec 13, 2014 | 08:50 AM

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^ I like you're thinking lol. I don't think I'm fooling anyone with being a super slow crazy handling car though.

Dec 13, 2014 | 10:57 PM

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Not a cobalt but a sr20det I am currently building
Exhaust side done!!

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Here's stock intake port

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Here's it roughed in I can't find the gasket but by just blending out to the stock ports it looks like I gains a bunch the runners go really deep into the head so I'll be doing just the match and blending between the runners

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