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Old Oct 18, 2010 | 07:18 PM
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Did you save the old turbo to put on my truck, Andy?! Hahaha
 
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Old Oct 18, 2010 | 07:32 PM
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Josiah yes it is on my workbench.
But it was time to replace it do to about a 1/16th" of shaft play.
 
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Old Oct 18, 2010 | 09:06 PM
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evenin CT, whats up?
 
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Old Oct 18, 2010 | 09:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Nice Work Truck
Josiah yes it is on my workbench.
But it was time to replace it do to about a 1/16th" of shaft play.
Can't rebuild a 6 blow turbo like you can a 7.3?

And how's it going, Brian?
 
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Old Oct 18, 2010 | 10:52 PM
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all turbos can be rebuilt.

andy i am now hoping my turbo craps out so i have an excuse to upgrade.

brian its nice of you to join us!

off to watch some trailer park boys and sleep...LATER!
 
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Old Oct 18, 2010 | 10:57 PM
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Petey, when are we all getting together at your place again?! I feel like I can actualy be included from now on hahaha
 
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Old Oct 18, 2010 | 11:11 PM
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Hopefully first weekend of Dec to start work on our f550 6.0l
 
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Old Oct 19, 2010 | 12:33 AM
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ok andy and greg....who wants to go in on this 8oz jar of wax?
ZYMOL ATLANTIQUE GLAZE 8 oz
$1358 for 8oz of friggen car wax. WTF? the website is full of crazy overpriced waxes, that one being the most expensive.
 
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Old Oct 19, 2010 | 04:18 AM
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Originally Posted by Zookie400
ok andy and greg....who wants to go in on this 8oz jar of wax?
ZYMOL ATLANTIQUE GLAZE 8 oz
$1358 for 8oz of friggen car wax. WTF? the website is full of crazy overpriced waxes, that one being the most expensive.
I'll take 2, they look rather small.
 
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Old Oct 19, 2010 | 04:18 AM
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Good friggin morning everyone. Happy Tuesday to all.
 
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Old Oct 19, 2010 | 04:45 AM
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Good morning guys.
Aaron I have seen that in a catalog, it is for people that have more money than brains.
At that price it should come with a girl in a bikini to put in on for you.

Pete what are you doing to the 550?

Greg at least it looks like it will be dry today.

Brian it is nice to hear from you, hope all is well.
 
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Old Oct 19, 2010 | 04:51 AM
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Good morning Andy & Greg, and all the rest.
 
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Old Oct 19, 2010 | 05:07 AM
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Morning Everyone!
 
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Old Oct 19, 2010 | 05:07 AM
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Good Morning CT!

Have a great day!
 
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Old Oct 19, 2010 | 12:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Nice Work Truck
Pete what are you doing to the 550?
Engine is coming out for Egr delete head studs and oil cooler rebuild.
 
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