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Old May 1, 2013 | 06:41 PM
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Rocker boxes?
 
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Old May 1, 2013 | 06:47 PM
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No idea....I did one of these when he said it:

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Old May 1, 2013 | 07:32 PM
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My dog does that all the time. Lol
 
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Old May 2, 2013 | 07:18 AM
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Originally Posted by jimmyv13
If I am not already on my way with the TT, I'll be there. I talked to Hallas Performance about getting gaskets, etc done and it seems the rocker boxes are on national backorder until August. Awesome.
Whats the problrm with your rocker boxes? If you do need them I can help.
I'm also interested in the G2G.
 
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Old May 2, 2013 | 08:06 AM
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I'm not sure...I know my head gaskets are blown and the mechanic suggested new rocker boxes and push rods could be necessary because of the miles on the engine. He asked if I planned on keeping the truck for a long time and I said yes. He also said a camshaft could be needed as well.
 
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Old May 2, 2013 | 08:10 AM
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Originally Posted by Toyman
It's actually looking like June 8th would be a good day. Following week, Is Father's Day.

Sunday is a better day for me with having to work Saturdays.
my calender has the 8th as a Saturday.. are you meaning the 9th based on your second statement?
 
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Old May 2, 2013 | 09:11 AM
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Originally Posted by bbender85
my calender has the 8th as a Saturday.. are you meaning the 9th based on your second statement?
Yes! the 9th. You are correct.
 
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Old May 2, 2013 | 09:14 AM
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I'll know more in a week or so if I'm able to attend. Sounds like a good plan.
 
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Old May 2, 2013 | 09:40 AM
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Hope to see you Al, it's been too long.
 
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Old May 2, 2013 | 09:52 AM
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i'll be there. not sure on the wife and young'n, will have to run it by her.

as mentioned in the May cowpoop thread i'll bring the camera... clean up those rigs and i'd be glad to snap some sig pic material for ya (and of course picture-document Mike stumbling around double-fisting and being a smartass).
 
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Old May 2, 2013 | 10:20 AM
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I can see the youtube video already....
 
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Old May 2, 2013 | 12:03 PM
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I need to bring the go pro just for that. LMAO
 
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Old May 2, 2013 | 12:19 PM
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Originally Posted by FordBlueHeart
Rocker boxes?
yeah, rocker boxes:




how else do you think diesel owners afford fuel and maintenace? we don't all make Rich's money.
 
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Old May 2, 2013 | 12:39 PM
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You'll notice that I have no money, or a diesel. LOL
 
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Old May 2, 2013 | 01:08 PM
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lol. bus traffic is high today, and brother, my throwing arm is feeling strong. you just happened to come to mind.
 
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