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Old Aug 18, 2016 | 10:51 AM
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Nice intercooler placement! Straight sleeper mode!!
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Old Aug 18, 2016 | 04:09 PM
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.. tks Dave ... I'm very happy with it .
pipes are going to work , I just wish I could find a dual MAF "simulator" instead of having to run a single


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Old Aug 31, 2016 | 05:21 PM
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last tear down .. and time to get the engine wired and powder coated . going to pull the cab off again for paint as well

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Old Aug 31, 2016 | 07:16 PM
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What happened to the tires?!
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Old Sep 1, 2016 | 03:43 AM
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its easier to pull the motor out with the tires deflated....normal procedure
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Old Sep 1, 2016 | 05:23 PM
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^ .... yep .... much easier then taking them off .
what do that say ! " work smarter , not harder "

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Old Sep 1, 2016 | 07:56 PM
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Haha that was my thought. I see I see
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Old Sep 2, 2016 | 05:03 PM
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little tear down today ..
I decided to go with my 318CC injectors , instead of the 440's , so got those installed

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new 170* thermo

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started making the wiring exact , and where I want it .

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Old Sep 5, 2016 | 04:51 PM
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got the new wire harness basically done this weekend

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also decided to add some iridium plugs that are 2 heat range colder then the original

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Old Sep 19, 2016 | 05:28 PM
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building the braided SS oil lines

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Old Sep 27, 2016 | 07:08 PM
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Good to see your still at it, looking forward to seeing this one come together
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Old Sep 29, 2016 | 03:44 PM
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thanks .. shop is really , REALLY busy .. so it's real tough to find time for my projects .
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Old Oct 22, 2016 | 03:19 PM
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so with winter on our heals , I though I would focus on some more of the interior stuff I need to get done . I did a little "test" on my leather wrapped steering wheel ..
measured and cut .. I now have the fabric dimensions I need , and with that , and a "ball stich" , I did some sewing
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I'm liking it , and I think I'm good to go time to cut my test off and do it for keeps




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Old Nov 1, 2016 | 05:39 AM
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Just kinda jumped back in Yotatech a bit... this is a flippin' cool build. Gonna have to go dig into your Trekker build now...
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Old Nov 1, 2016 | 04:41 PM
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Thanks ... pretty sure you'll LOVE the Trekker
enjoy the read


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Old Nov 1, 2016 | 04:42 PM
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not happy with a couple of things , and being the "fussy" type I am .. cab back off .. and off to paint the engine bay again .

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finalized the seat mounts ...

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and also , started stiching the steering wheel .

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Old Nov 2, 2016 | 04:15 PM
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lil bit more stitching today , and got er' done ...

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super happy

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Old Nov 2, 2016 | 05:25 PM
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Wow that's some craftsmanship on that steering wheel Corey!
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Old Nov 2, 2016 | 05:38 PM
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thanks ... I'm a little off on the seam on the left spoke ... but not bad I figure for the first time try .
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Old Nov 2, 2016 | 09:26 PM
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Seriously like the wheel!
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