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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 12:47 PM
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Talking new motor

after all the time and money i wasted on my old motor which leaked everything and didnt run worth a dang, i finally bought a new motor and its almost finished with the rebuild and ready to be dropped in the truck even though its 10 below and snowing over here.
im ecxited
 
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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 01:06 PM
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Tell us about the truck and motor rebuild.
 
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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 01:51 PM
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What did you have in mind with the build? Hp, competition, ect... Tell some details
 
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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 02:11 PM
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Cummins Swap?

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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 06:39 PM
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What mods did you put on it?
 
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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 06:43 PM
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Dammit Man, Inquiring minds want to know!
 
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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 09:53 PM
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The suspense hurts, let us know
 
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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 10:04 PM
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I can hear the Jeapordy theme even now as we wait...wait...wait...
 
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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 11:00 PM
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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 11:13 PM
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Hello is anyone there? Did the motor fall on your foot pinning you away from the keyboard?
 
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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 11:25 PM
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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 11:31 PM
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i think he fell asleep under the hood
 
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Old Feb 13, 2008 | 08:18 AM
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details please...i wanna know too!!!!
 
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Old Feb 13, 2008 | 08:28 AM
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Originally Posted by 2000PSD BlackThunder
even though its 10 below and snowing over here.
im ecxited
He may be frozen to the block. It is painful just putting diesel in a truck at those temps let alone putting a new engine in. I can see him under the shade tree now.

Or maybe the install was put on hold because beer freezes at those temps. . Cant mod without the cold ones.
 
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