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BarryB
PostPosted: Wed Jan 04, 2012 6:06 pm 
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Came today - looks GREAT - thanks Charlie!!!

Should be "warmish" this weekend so I won't freeze my butt off in the garage.

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This is true. Where I grew up the hills were so steep and long, when your ball rolled down the hill you just said "screw it"...
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Jim
PostPosted: Wed Jan 04, 2012 6:09 pm 
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Oh, good, from the title I was afraid you weren't going to be getting any sleep for a while.

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Ja-Moo
PostPosted: Wed Jan 04, 2012 6:20 pm 
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I was going to say getting high, until I read your post..... :lol: :lol: :lol:

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BarryB
PostPosted: Wed Jan 04, 2012 6:42 pm 
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took me a minute - then I got it.... argh. :thumbdown:

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evansje1
PostPosted: Wed Jan 04, 2012 7:15 pm 
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You know you must stay below 6000rpm's for the first 600 miles don't you? Bet you can't do it!

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m in sc
PostPosted: Wed Jan 04, 2012 8:02 pm 
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Barry, have you consulted the Duck? :problem:
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Jim
PostPosted: Wed Jan 04, 2012 8:13 pm 
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evansje1 wrote:
You know you must stay below 6000rpm's for the first 600 miles don't you? Bet you can't do it!

That works, but if you keep it below 12,000 rpm, you only have to do it for 300 miles.

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m in sc
PostPosted: Wed Jan 04, 2012 8:26 pm 
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thats a 2 hour job. snap to it! :D
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Mikepdutton
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Looks great! :thumbup:

Mine looks just like that. We will be putting it together on Thursday evening! :clap:
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PostPosted: Wed Jan 04, 2012 10:38 pm 

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BarryB wrote:
Came today - looks GREAT - thanks Charlie!!!

Should be "warmish" this weekend so I won't freeze my butt off in the garage.

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It was my pleasure. Thanks for calling on me! Good luck with the build.

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