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I was nervous at first myself, but have lifted both small and big blocks without issue. What I will say is I normally also install... -
I have. A BUNCH. Never had an issue. A 1/4 grade 8 bolt has a tensil strength of 150K pounds. That's about 4750 pounds before breakage...
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Bodyperson replied to the thread Manifold Lift Plate.Thanks
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Nothing wrong with that. I always have a fear in the back of my mind when moving really heavy loads. That's what keeps you alert. And alive.
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Bodyperson replied to the thread Manifold Lift Plate.Thanks, I'm a little scaredy cat. I've just seen too much go sideways. Lost a friend to a sheered off bolt in a press. Hit him like a...
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Long as the threads are good and not all dicked up, you'll be fine.
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Bodyperson replied to the thread Manifold Lift Plate.Okay it aint the bolts I'm worried about.
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I'm scared to use it. I've never heard of any problems using one. I plan on having the transmission connected. Anybody want to hold...
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Bodyperson replied to the thread Do you wave?.It cracks me up when people are too stupid to use the cross walk that is just a few steps away. Don't get me started on bicyclists.
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Bodyperson replied to the thread Paint and bodywork.Try training that to a monkey. I turned down a tri-coat job on a new truck. RED. Small dent right in the middle of the box. Nope, not...
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Hey guys sitting in the Arizona desert with my brothers RV and will be taking home to Washington on Sunday. Pretty nice in the warm weather.
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Bodyperson replied to the thread Paint and bodywork.I see no force orf waterborne in my near future. The blending is an anomaly to me. So far, for me, it takes a lot of blending clear...
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The only engine I ever worked on that I crawled inside of. HLR 1982 Sulzer slow speed diesel
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Bodyperson replied to the thread Paint and bodywork.Some of these new pastel colors are worse and they are not even tri coat and don't have mica in them.
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Bodyperson replied to the thread Paint and bodywork.YUP, I've painted the whole side more than once, Should have conceded from the get go.