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Old 08-23-2018, 07:08 PM
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thanks kolt but I actually took one of the brackets off and the bushings are stamped with 23mm so that's what I went with
What made ya switch out the white Cobalt for the yellow sedan? Needed the space?
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Old 08-23-2018, 07:12 PM
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What made ya switch out the white Cobalt for the yellow sedan? Needed the space?
I wanted the extra doors now that my family is growing. Some day I'll have an actually nice daily and have the cobalt be a race car/fun car
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Old 08-23-2018, 08:38 PM
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I wanted the extra doors now that my family is growing. Some day I'll have an actually nice daily and have the cobalt be a race car/fun car
Now you are talking
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Old 08-28-2018, 02:08 PM
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My starter had one job...


Replacement should be delivered by Thursday at least.
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Old 08-28-2018, 03:58 PM
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should have push started it lol
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Old 08-28-2018, 04:17 PM
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Always push start, that way your starter doesn't wear out.
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Old 08-28-2018, 08:03 PM
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Always push start, that way your starter doesn't wear out.
the best advice I heard!
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Old 08-28-2018, 08:08 PM
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Always push start, that way your starter doesn't wear out.


lol Agreed.
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Old 09-02-2018, 08:12 PM
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swapped out the shattered fog light...sorry I dont have anything more exciting
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Old 09-02-2018, 10:29 PM
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Swapped my head, installed zzp stage 1 cams and installed a new timing kit. Anybody need an LNF head? Haha
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Old 09-03-2018, 09:00 PM
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I would buy one off you lol I'm actually needing to buy one since I'm using the OEM antenna and for whatever reason my car uses the smaller diameter antenna
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Old 09-03-2018, 10:33 PM
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Originally Posted by HGT
Been wanting to get a stubby antenna but 1. have my own lathe with plenty of aluminum and 2. Don't like looking like others so i started with no idea what I wanted and ended up doing an old school mast style. Polished it with Mothers for now but will probably media blast it and powder coat it black.


Extra nice work. Is that Mothers Billet Aluminum polish your using?
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Old 09-04-2018, 03:14 AM
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hows it working?
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Old 09-04-2018, 09:50 AM
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Nice, thought about doing some custom ones to sell?
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Old 09-04-2018, 11:39 AM
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The fact you have a lathe in your garage... lol
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Old 09-04-2018, 12:33 PM
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Nice. When I did machine shop, we had something similar to this:

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Old 09-04-2018, 01:19 PM
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What size is that? I always wanted to get a used lathe for my shop to mess around with.
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Old 09-04-2018, 01:22 PM
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Looks like a 2.5-3' slide rail on it. Granted you can make some nifty works, it would just collect dust if I owned one. Never know what I would make.
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Old 09-07-2018, 02:53 PM
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sold it tuesday.

was a long run of almost 13 years. but I have no time for the car.
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Old 09-07-2018, 03:10 PM
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sold it tuesday.

was a long run of almost 13 years. but I have no time for the car.
An OG member bites the dust. Farewell.
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walked in my garage wishing that it would be sold
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Old 09-07-2018, 04:04 PM
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didn't know you were selling
selling my coupe now. I never drive it. it only has 45k miles. never saw winter.
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Old 09-07-2018, 04:06 PM
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didn't know you were selling
I was going to put a for sale add up saturday, just so happens that afternoon and old friend of mine texted me that he was looking to get back into another cobalt... 2 days later he towed it home.

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Well at least we won't have to worry about TVS meme's on Facebook anymore.
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Old 09-10-2018, 08:14 AM
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Well at least we won't have to worry about TVS meme's on Facebook anymore.
I think you are confusing 06blackg85ss with 07blackg5
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