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    My neighbour had some work done on his truck.........Suspicious?

    i do, i do. a whole fleet of 'um! i think there's a sweet spot for modern injected stuff and it's like late 90's thru early/mid 2000's where the computer controls weren't that sophisticated and the scanners were and are reasonably priced you could still service them fairly easy. or at least...
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    My neighbour had some work done on his truck.........Suspicious?

    i hear ya clucking big chicken. had an alternator decide to quit manufacturing the pixies about 100mi from base in Dr. The Mrs. corolla. while not the end of the world, what would've been a quick 20mi departure on one of my old heaps, became 2+ hrs and near $400 while i wove a rich tapestry of...
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    My neighbour had some work done on his truck.........Suspicious?

    whatever floats your goat amigo.
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    My neighbour had some work done on his truck.........Suspicious?

    the dagger cuts both ways...
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    My neighbour had some work done on his truck.........Suspicious?

    900 canadian, that's what? like tree-fiddy US? seems fair!
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    My neighbour had some work done on his truck.........Suspicious?

    ....and created a whole laundry list of new, different and exciting problems!
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    My neighbour had some work done on his truck.........Suspicious?

    i wouldn't think it to be suspicious, seems more like a quick shoot from the hip diag and when they peeled back a few layers they discovered or thought to do the module as a CYA. especially at a busy shop: scan it, no fuel press, get a pump on the way, go to install pump and say... hold up a...
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    Pivot shaft issues and questions

    i personally wouldn't have a problem running the old pin as long as the fit up was satisfactory. you could always try and dress down the new pin with a strip of fine paper, but that may be an exercise in futility.
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    I wish it was closer craigslist finds

    ahhh... 61 fury... the kinda face only a mother could love, and only on payday. [but with a chonk block sonic ram? well... now, that changes the calculus]
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    Happy B Day to Meeeeee

    merry birthing day, ya big jerkus!
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    Worth saving these heads?

    10 bucks and a burrito 100 if they come with the rocker gear, but i still get the burrito too.
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    I wish it was closer craigslist finds

    it's weird because the shifter/ball don't look OD (granted anything can change in 50 years)... i'd almost put money on it being a 3spd. but it is indeed a 4 gear it's almost certainly a OD box. still, a little pricey for what it is. and is that plywood on the floor? and if so what's that...
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    I wish it was closer craigslist finds

    that last 10% is all the unobtainium
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    I wish it was closer craigslist finds

    what a lame thing to say. that's a cheap entry on a solid car that would be great starter car for somebody or could be a fun street bomber for somebody that's got a gang of parts and some free time. my dart wagon is a 4 door. is that a parts car too, dan?
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    What affects power more in a camshaft....high lift or longer duration?

    you activated melee (i'd probably put a RV cam in it)
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