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Old Apr 2, 2010 | 06:56 PM
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damn i'm tired...i worked from 7am - 11pm yesterday, i hope my paycheck doesnt bounce.

greg, i havent broken it apart yet but im doing a general rebuild with alto red eagle clutch packs. i should be taking it apart tonight, i better not find any hard parts damage.
Do some mods while you have it apart. Low/reverse can use some help with clearances. If you have many miles on the case, throw some new bushings in it too.
 
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Old Apr 2, 2010 | 07:02 PM
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Good evening guys
What a beautiful day!!!!!!
 
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Old Apr 2, 2010 | 07:29 PM
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Hi there Speeder & Andy

Yes, a very nice Spring day indeed.
 
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Old Apr 2, 2010 | 07:52 PM
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good evening gents.

the trans is apart, the bushings and bearings are beautiful, clutches and band are wasted! there is one drum i would like to replace but its not terrible.

now for some dinner..........
 
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Old Apr 2, 2010 | 08:07 PM
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I take it the patient will survive surgery - congrats.

Enjoy your supper.
 
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Old Apr 2, 2010 | 09:49 PM
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Good everyone.
 
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Old Apr 3, 2010 | 04:21 AM
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Good Morning!
 
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Old Apr 3, 2010 | 05:37 AM
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Good morning Ray and everyone else.
Looks like another GREAT day, enjoy.
 
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Old Apr 3, 2010 | 07:05 AM
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Morning all. Great day to wash the truck.
 
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Old Apr 3, 2010 | 01:28 PM
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Happy Easter TO you guys!!! I hope everyone is out in the nice weather!! Ive been working on my truck
 
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Old Apr 3, 2010 | 03:16 PM
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hey roger, happy easter to you as well. i hope to see your truck finished soon, what color are you thinking of for it?
 
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Old Apr 3, 2010 | 03:18 PM
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and thats a nice little shop you have going there!
 
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Old Apr 3, 2010 | 06:45 PM
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Aaron, i hope to someday paint it yellow. Its been a long time for the build, family first!! Im kinda happy about how long its been, i keep lookin forward. I built my house so i could build my garage for me. I plan on building another garage in the back for my bigger toys.
 
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Old Apr 3, 2010 | 06:58 PM
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Good evening guys.
Happy Easter to everyone.
 
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Old Apr 4, 2010 | 05:33 AM
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