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Old Jan 25, 2006 | 01:05 AM
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good news everyone, i've almost completely got my engine dissambled and will soon have some pics of a nice rebuilt 351W. Till then, i broke the dipstick tube off. rusty engines you know,lol. anyway, anyone know where i can get another? if I can
Old Jan 25, 2006 | 10:13 PM
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Actually...I got mine at the dealer, and at a fair price.
Old Jan 25, 2006 | 10:23 PM
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I made mine out of a piece of copper tubing, cut to correct length, Works.
Old Jan 25, 2006 | 10:40 PM
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lol, Glen, That sounds like something My great Grandfather would have done. It was a great man. He was a millionare, but didn't spend a dollar.
Old Jan 25, 2006 | 11:24 PM
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i bet copper tubing would cost a dollar.
Old Jan 26, 2006 | 12:32 AM
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HAHAHAHAHA. Im talking about a man, whose front grille on his Couger was held on by weed eater string.
Old Jan 26, 2006 | 12:45 AM
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well ive seen worse. A guy at my school got rear ended in his jeep cherokee so he rebuilt the whole back of the jeep with duct tape, AND THEN if that wasnt redneck enough he PAINTED the duct tape to match the jeep.

Actually didnt look too bad
Old Jan 26, 2006 | 12:54 AM
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yeah....some kid at my school had like the two front wheel like...a lot smaller than the rest of wheels on his camry....SKETCH

i dont even know how you can do that...but he sure did it...these were like one inch bigger than golf car wheels....totally differnt random *** wheels..... and shattered back window....drives hard i guess...


id just as soon not drive and just bum rides if i was cursed with a POS of that caliber
Old Jan 26, 2006 | 01:02 AM
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HAHAHAHA, me too. I HATE IMPORTS. Even though we just bought a 06 VW jetta. That is a VERY nice car. WE bought the diesal, and it greats GREAT gas mileage.
Old Jan 26, 2006 | 01:07 AM
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Im sure it does get "great GAS mileage" considering its a diesel



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