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Old 07-29-2009, 10:02 PM
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Nope goin onto the "new" used motor he didn't find yet.....
 
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Old 07-29-2009, 10:04 PM
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theres a few goin for 2k around here on craige list, search tempest you can find them faster
 
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Old 07-29-2009, 10:20 PM
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looks like a good time for a 12v swap
 
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Originally Posted by yj junker
looks like a good time for a 12v swap
he said he want to build something better
 
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Old 07-30-2009, 06:20 AM
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This is what she's spose to look like when in "race" trim....

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Old 07-30-2009, 03:04 PM
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Originally Posted by 2500HeavyDuty
its a lb7, look at the valve covers
Good call, didn't even look at all the pics closely.


Good luck with the build.
 
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Old 07-30-2009, 03:25 PM
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That hurts!
Gotta pay to play though. Beautiful truck though.
 
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Old 07-31-2009, 08:50 AM
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Originally Posted by Red_Rattler
Long story short, my bud found out the hard way that a tune with too much timing and rpm plus a bad valve adjustment after installing head studs will get ya.....

Bad valve adjustment?? Did he adjust the valves when installing the head studs, or are you saying he didn't and needed too, or juts poor spec from the factory?
 
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Old 07-31-2009, 10:23 PM
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damn... i bet that felt good
 


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