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Old Mar 30, 2009 | 10:00 PM
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I mean that in a friendly way, I need to move to Texas.
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Old Mar 31, 2009 | 09:16 PM
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Originally Posted by mkjeep
I mean that in a friendly way, I need to move to Texas.
lmao. come on. I need someone to wheel with. How much was yours? I would have payed twice that if I had to (well, only if I knew how much better it was before hand)
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Old Apr 1, 2009 | 02:43 AM
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I put $ a few posts back. On a good note, my driveshaft is on it's way back to me. I needed a longer one and the cv joint was bindind abit.
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Old Apr 1, 2009 | 05:01 AM
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there is a guy doing gears here in houston texas for 800 gears and labor included, i believe they are from a pretty well known shop and possibly some kind of warrenty? not sure but it sounds pretty good
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Old Apr 1, 2009 | 05:11 AM
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Originally Posted by kreger73
there is a guy doing gears here in houston texas for 800 gears and labor included, i believe they are from a pretty well known shop and possibly some kind of warrenty? not sure but it sounds pretty good
That's really cheap, does he have a shop or is he a backyard mechanic?
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Old Apr 1, 2009 | 06:37 AM
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This is new to me.
Why new driveshafts?
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Old Apr 1, 2009 | 07:28 AM
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Regear - I thought I do the others first, got the exhaust - no real difference, tuner - a little different but lost milage. After those two I was done dinking around with the 3.8L. I am just about to regear to 5.13s.
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Old Apr 1, 2009 | 10:45 AM
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Originally Posted by bigbluejk
lmao. come on. I need someone to wheel with. How much was yours? I would have payed twice that if I had to (well, only if I knew how much better it was before hand)
If you wanna pay 2x, you can just use the remainder to pay for mine.
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Old Apr 2, 2009 | 06:28 PM
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Originally Posted by AlmightyCrash
If you wanna pay 2x, you can just use the remainder to pay for mine.
hahaha NO!

You should regear with those big ass tires crash, you will love it.
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Old Apr 2, 2009 | 07:06 PM
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Uh,huh, Crash , youll be able to actually pass people on the highway with 5.13's
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