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Old 07-25-2012, 06:01 PM
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I remember when I built 80 psi of boost, lmao not.
 
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Old 07-25-2012, 06:15 PM
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Originally Posted by EvanBoothe
A white valve cover and horn would look pretty sick, leave all the letters black. I think that would look cool. Paint that alternator bracket too.
im gon with what you said the white with black lettering im starting on it now i have the intake horn the valve cover and the alt bracket im gon to do the thermostat elbow and put a new thermostat while im at it
while i got the cover off i was thinking of adjusting the valves what do they gap at or is it neccesary the truck has 88,000 and would i be better gon with the cummins brand thermostat
 
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Old 07-26-2012, 01:14 AM
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under the hood pics-imageuploadedbytapatalk1343283131.630197.jpg

Not my truck, but I wanna do it like this minus the spikes.
 
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Old 07-26-2012, 09:49 PM
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well i got everything off and i used that aircraft paint remover and i reccomend that to anyone it took everthing off right down to the bare alluminum i would have painted it but it started raining which is good because the crops looked like hell
 
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Old 07-27-2012, 08:29 PM
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Originally Posted by EvanBoothe
I remember when I built 80 psi of boost, lmao not.
I know that feeling " This is not normal" but it feels and pulls so hard.
 
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Old 07-27-2012, 09:08 PM
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Since my truck is blue and silver Im gonna paint my valve cover dodge blue with silver lettering and do the alt braket and one day the entire engine at the 500K mark, got 260K to go...

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I like that comment "I remember the day I built 80PSI, LMAO NOT!!" its that oh **** moment then you realize you built your truck for it...
 

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