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    ss rims for 2nd gen s10

    hey guys, just had a friend buy some ss rims off a camaro and was wanting to bolt them to his 96 s10. i know he will need spacers but not sure what the size would be. figured one of you guys would know off the top off your head.
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    blew a tire today.......

    just went through a toll plaza and started to drive away and it blew, i've never seen anything let go like this, have you guys? had no other holes or tears anywhere on the tire. just the outside sidewall
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    Trans temps

    Just wondering what kind of trans temps people are seeing with their setup. I recently installed twin coolers under the bed, one a hi-tek B&M, and the other just a B&M supercooler with a 500 CFM hayden fan. well it is hot as hell down (mid 90's) here and I have them basically turning on as...
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    Why having someone else work on your trucks sucks..........

    THIS IS A TRUE STORY, NO EMBELISHMENT WHATSOEVER!!!!!!! went to get the front end aligned and what a cluster *, the first shop said their equipment broke and so they sent it to another shop and they said that my suspension has been modified and they didn't know what to set it at. so i gave them...
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    Why dealerships suck

    So my front diff has started leaking and I have about a billion other things to do/on my mind. So I figure I might as well take it to a dealership and pay them to fix the leak, the rest of the issues on my ride can be fixed whenever I get around to it. Well after a weekend of sitting in their...
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    front diff leaking....now with pic!!!!!

    I need some help troubleshooting here. I'll try to keep this short. So far my front diff has been leaking anytime I drive it, looks like it is leaking around the seal, will try to gets pics this afternoon and post. But it only leaks whenever I have the propshaft in. I drove around for almost...
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    Sy112 is back on the road

    Well it has been a long several months but my baby is now driving under her own power again. Still have quite a few bugs to work out but they are things that can be fixed while she is rolling. Forgive the gaps in the body, still need to align everything perfect. Have to say I couldn't of done...
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    radio trim panel ???'s

    just got back from the dealer and ordered the radio trim panel. what struck me as odd is that they say they discontinued the trim panel for the syclone's. but looking at my old one, it doesn't look to be anything special, just a basic trim panel (no syclone written anywhere or anything like...
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    one man brake bleeding

    just bought the one man brake bleeding kit from Autozone. this thing is well worth the 20 bucks I paid for it. it can do a truckload of things, bleeding brakes, check vaccum, check EGR, etc etc. just one of the things to make life easier. 8) part number here
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    rear axle replacement

    I have checked the run out on both of my rear axles and they are out of limits. so i guess I need to replace both axles, as well as install longer studs for the spacer I will need for the new zo6 wheels. was wondering the best place to buy the axles as well as part numbers. would prefer to...
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    Proper window replacement method?

    I am finally getting around to replacing my window from a theft and am having trouble getting it to fit in the track. Was wondering if anyone here installs or just plain knows how to worm it in there :-? I know it is supposed to be set down in there and roatated according to the service...
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    sy112 is operational, well sort of

    I finally got the Sy started today, she purred like a kitten. this has been a long time coming but I will post a quick list of the mods we have done to it: PTE60 kit, that we ceramic coated for looks and heat protection. Por15 the frame from the cab forward. 50# injectors w/ Brian Green chip...
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    sy112 is featured truck on DragTruk..............

    check it out, I am assuming that it was just my time on the list being as my truck is nothing really special as far as SyTY's go. http://www.dragtruk.com/
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    zo6 10.5" spacers???

    I have recently found a set of 17/18 zo6's for sale and they have the 10.5's on the rear. I have used the search and know that with the 9.5's you require a 1.25 spacer/adapter to get them flush. And the calculator says that they shoudl stick in about 23mm. Now when I plug in the size and...
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    Transmission cooler and battery relocation ?????'s

    I am currently in the middle of trying to figure out how to plumb up my tranny coolers and remote filter. Was interested in seeing the pics of coolers mounted either under the bed or I know several mounted up front under the foglights. I am really interested in the pics of up under the front...
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    Progress on Sy112............

    well Patrick and I have been working basically non-stop on the ole girl and things are progressing well. First and foremost, I want to say hardly any off this could be done without his help, which I am in debt forever, or until we finish his Ty :wink: ........... First the motor came out along...
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    Why pressure washers are worth every penny......

    Just got done power washing the underneath and engine bay of ole 112. Man she had a lot of grease and road grime. I have spent the past 2 days out there with foamy engine brite and simple green and a brush trying to get it all off. Finally got tired of it, got uncheap, and went to pepboys and...
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    New progressive SMC controller

    I just looked on the SMC website and noticed they are now offering a progressive controller either by boost or MAP. Has anyone used one of these yet or know anyone who has? I was looking into a DIY mod to make the standard kit a prgressive, but this would be much easier if it worked well...
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    Just browsing Autotrader...........

    Not bad looking Ty Already has Vortec motor Seems like good price for the miles Have seen this vile peice of crap in person STAY AWAY!!!!!! Has been wrecked
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    EGT tuning?

    I have an EGT gauge on my pod right now that is not in use. Was trying to find a good gauge to replace it but now I am interested in actually figuring out how to use it for tuning purposes. Lets see if I get this straight, by measuring the EGT you can tell if a cylinder is running rich or...
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