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Old 01-29-2013, 10:43 PM   #1
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how much is the repair on an aluminum radiator?
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Old 01-29-2013, 10:46 PM   #2
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Its not leaking on the tank part
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Old 01-29-2013, 10:49 PM   #3
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here is a bigger pic of the linkage.
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Old 01-30-2013, 12:52 AM   #4
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I like that sticker and I love autozone rewards! What kind of work do you do "Investigating leaks"? federal agent? HVAC ?
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Old 01-30-2013, 04:53 AM   #5
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I like that sticker and I love autozone rewards! What kind of work do you do "Investigating leaks"? federal agent? HVAC ?
Haha, naw, not that interesting. Water and natural gas. I work for my county's utility system.
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Old 01-30-2013, 10:19 AM   #6
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JBWELD!!! lol JK JK
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Old 01-30-2013, 12:27 PM   #7
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JBWELD!!! lol JK JK
I know,right? I wish it wasn't so far away from the driver seat, I could just hold my finger over it!
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Old 01-30-2013, 07:23 PM   #8
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A lot of times, careful consideration of the placement of the stickers can help control a leak..."383 HP" on an air bag may look good?
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Old 01-30-2013, 11:32 PM   #9
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A lot of times, careful consideration of the placement of the stickers can help control a leak..."383 HP" on an air bag may look good?
Shoot, I'm gonna plant one of my avocado seedlings in there!
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Shoot, I'm gonna plant one of my avocado seedlings in there!
They say avocados won't grow in Tennessee...prove 'em wrong!
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They say avocados won't grow in Tennessee...prove 'em wrong!
My advice to "They" would be....suck it!
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And lots of duct tape!!
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Old 01-31-2013, 12:17 AM   #13
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What should I do about my radiator???? I got my stuff from SoKY today, so I will hook that linkage up in about 5 mins, then my only prob will be that DANG RADIATOR LEAKING!
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Old 01-31-2013, 12:28 AM   #14
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the cold air has gotten to em a little, but they are still ok.
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Guacamole BABY!!
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Old 01-31-2013, 12:29 AM   #16
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those pics were all taken tonight, too!
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I would take the radiator to a radiator shop that welds aluminum radiators and get it fixed.
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Old 01-31-2013, 12:52 AM   #18
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I would take the radiator to a radiator shop that welds aluminum radiators and get it fixed.
That's what I think, now I just need to find one close!
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Old 01-31-2013, 09:25 PM   #19
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Guess what?!?
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Old 01-31-2013, 09:31 PM   #20
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Went for a little cruise! This thing is CRAZY fast. Fixed radiator with some aluminum patch stuff, my neighbor helped me adjust my Holley some. I need to work on my timing though. We had the vacuum advance hooked to the wrong port, and I'm getting some valve clatter under acceleration. oh yeah, I knocked a weight off of the lf tire. Need to trim the a arm some more. Left some really long black marks, and depleted the ozone layer. All in all a good day.
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Oh yeah, its great to see the old girl back on the road givin' em hell!
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Old 01-31-2013, 10:14 PM   #22
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Congrats Matt on the test drive!
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Old 01-31-2013, 10:16 PM   #23
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YYYYEEEEEAAAAAHHHHHH! I wanna go for a ride! Good job Matt!
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Old 01-31-2013, 11:00 PM   #24
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Thanks, guys! You were all there, in my heart, lol.
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That's nice Matt, but I want to be there in the passenger seat.
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