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Old Nov 11, 2003 | 06:55 AM
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Now that I have 4400.oo of expensive rotary paperweights sitting in the car doing nothing!!!!.



Engine: Blown Coolant seal @ <5K miles

Transmission: Howls in 4th



Both built by Pineapple Racing. Nice work ROB!
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Old Nov 11, 2003 | 06:55 AM
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ouch. DIY.
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Old Nov 11, 2003 | 07:07 AM
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damn...even with my terrible engine building skills I make the engine last over 5000 miles.
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Old Nov 11, 2003 | 07:10 AM
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did you call him?
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Old Nov 11, 2003 | 07:20 AM
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Yes, 4 times yesterday. He was always busy, But JOEL did say "Run Prestone Block sealer in it"



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Old Nov 11, 2003 | 07:20 AM
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What did they tell you to do about the trans? Put block weld in it?
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Old Nov 11, 2003 | 07:28 AM
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iTS THE DIFFERENTIAL BACKLASH. So I saidit will be better after I change inn my 4.3 LSD? Yes.



Guess what its NOT!!!!!!
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Old Nov 11, 2003 | 08:11 AM
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I never heard about the tranny.Maybe rob is trying to avoid you now?
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Old Nov 11, 2003 | 10:55 AM
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That's fucked, $4,000 and they tell you to put block sealer crap in it, I DON"T THINK SO!
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Old Nov 11, 2003 | 11:52 AM
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Originally Posted by phinsup' date='Nov 11 2003, 08:55 AM
That's fucked, $4,000 and they tell you to put block sealer crap in it, I DON"T THINK SO!
my thoughts exactly. for 4k you ship it back and put block sealer in it....
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