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PostPosted: Thu Oct 02, 2003 1:47 pm    Post subject: squeeky engine Reply with quote

i cannot figure out wtf is making my engine so darned squeeky.. i just cant.. it bugs me when things arent clockwork.. how can i quieten things down..
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PostPosted: Thu Oct 02, 2003 1:52 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

your bug is buggin you? Laughing

I'm sorry I couldn't resist.
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PostPosted: Thu Oct 02, 2003 3:23 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

actually it is.. i just adjusted the valves today too.. and well when i accelerate it isnt smooth at all.. Confused
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PostPosted: Thu Oct 02, 2003 4:22 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Tranny mounts, IRS joints, rear shocks, etc......
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PostPosted: Thu Oct 02, 2003 9:08 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Try a diet.
I think its the fat thighs rubbin!
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PostPosted: Fri Oct 03, 2003 2:31 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

i weigh about 150.. and i work out 4 times a week.. can even lift up the front end of my super by myself.. how many people can do that! Very Happy i am proud of that. now if my brain could figure out how to make my engine work right.. and the squeeking turned out to be my linkage on my carbs.. Mad
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PostPosted: Fri Oct 03, 2003 7:27 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Hey, that's pretty impressive. What's that, about 1200 lbs? You using the bumper for that lift?
You should take a picture of that lift and post it in the gallery!
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PostPosted: Fri Oct 03, 2003 7:50 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

try to find the squeak, and just weld it Smile or cut that section off with a sawzall
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PostPosted: Fri Oct 03, 2003 11:01 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

yep.. without the fenders, doors, seats, empty tank, no spare, no bumpers.. it aint all that bad.
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