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05-04-2006, 09:37 PM | #1 | ||
Force Fed Fords
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Quote "My mate decided to try 40 psi with his 14/71 pump, and no burst plate...
The engine guru shows us again why it pays to ask an expert for advice before trying to do something that seems stupid." |
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05-04-2006, 09:38 PM | #2 | ||
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Yep that will do it. Now i see the problem it's wearing a bow tie. :
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05-04-2006, 09:39 PM | #3 | ||
Right out sideways
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thats one of easily being able to see if your pushrods are fkd.
LOL damn !! That woulda been loud when that happened !
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06-04-2006, 02:35 PM | #4 | ||
owning V8=having no $$$
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Geez!!! Thats scary!! Lucky no one was hurt in the process
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06-04-2006, 02:42 PM | #5 | ||
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damn! I can think of easier ways to take the manifold off
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06-04-2006, 02:58 PM | #6 | ||
Just slidin'
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Ouchies. :hihi:
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06-04-2006, 04:31 PM | #7 | ||
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coffee table anyone????
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06-04-2006, 05:15 PM | #8 | ||
building the xe...
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that would make a good table wouldnt it? would have been one hell of a noise... wonder if it damaged the bonnet? on the weekend, my mate blew the manual in his vs... doing helis and brakejobs, then a bit of noise, then a bucketload of shrapnel all over the carpark... bloody gm products... when will they learn?
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