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Old Jul 22, 2008 | 12:47 AM
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Default Got my truck back

yea just got it back today.what happen was when it was rebuilt they tighten the rocker arms to tight an when the engine was runnin it just striped out the bolt holes.he said he put heater coil or some **** in it to make it work.im going to take her to the track an see what see runs il let yall know how it goes down[sm=gears.gif]
 
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Old Jul 22, 2008 | 05:03 AM
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Congrats on getting your truck back! I always feel lost when I don't have my truck.
 
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Old Jul 22, 2008 | 08:49 AM
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Congrats on getting your truck back! I always feel lost when I don't have my truck.
+1. even when i go on trips with friends i insist on us taking the truck instead of their cars, and end up eating the difference in gas costs.
 
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Old Jul 22, 2008 | 02:33 PM
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+1. even when i go on trips with friends i insist on us taking the truck instead of their cars, and end up eating the difference in gas costs.
I call BS on that one Feej... You live on this forum night & day, I highly doubt you have any friends...
 
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Old Jul 22, 2008 | 06:44 PM
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he used a Helicoil. I'm glad to hear its back up and running.

Helicoils are actually stronger than the original cast that the bolt was in....

http://www.helicoil.in/
 
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