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Old Jul 25, 2012 | 12:18 PM
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Looks like great progress Frank!
You should have that old motor out and things moving right along real fast!!
 
Old Jul 25, 2012 | 12:38 PM
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Looks like its coming along. Good work Frank! Hope its back on the road soon!
 
Old Jul 25, 2012 | 01:56 PM
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Originally Posted by The_Maniac
Looks like great progress Frank!
You should have that old motor out and things moving right along real fast!!
Originally Posted by BlackRainSS
Looks like its coming along. Good work Frank! Hope its back on the road soon!
Thanks y'all
The motor Is coming out tomorrow, I'm at work now lol it sucks :p
 
Old Jul 25, 2012 | 03:28 PM
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Were you able to sleep at all last night?
 
Old Jul 25, 2012 | 04:11 PM
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Originally Posted by ChibiBlackSheep
Were you able to sleep at all last night?
Yea I got plenty of sleep lol I went to bed like around 1, I was up reading stuff on a bonneville forum about the L26 haha
 
Old Jul 25, 2012 | 05:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Franks 03SS
Yea I got plenty of sleep lol I went to bed like around 1, I was up reading stuff on a bonneville forum about the L26 haha
Yeah, those guys have done a lot with the various 3800's over the years. One of many knowledgible sources!!
 
Old Jul 25, 2012 | 05:46 PM
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I know the week we did mine I hardly slept at all and I just kept getting more new parts and upgrading parts and cleaning the engine bay and the sub frame. I am super exited for you frank !! Just take your time and do it right the first time. Measure 2 times cut 1
 
Old Jul 25, 2012 | 06:04 PM
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hay frank i wouldent reuse the same head bolts had a bad experence reuseing them but to be honest i am glad you are getting every thing back to gether.
 
Old Jul 25, 2012 | 06:05 PM
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oh dont forget no personal favoret ride is truly dead unless some thing bad happens and the person cant fix any problem
 
Old Jul 25, 2012 | 06:52 PM
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Originally Posted by The_Maniac
Yeah, those guys have done a lot with the various 3800's over the years. One of many knowledgible sources!!
Yep there's some really good info there

Originally Posted by Blazed SS
I know the week we did mine I hardly slept at all and I just kept getting more new parts and upgrading parts and cleaning the engine bay and the sub frame. I am super exited for you frank !! Just take your time and do it right the first time. Measure 2 times cut 1
Haha thanks man
Now that I have to replace my radiator I feel like i have to buy more new parts lol especially when I take apart the L26 :p

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hay frank i wouldent reuse the same head bolts had a bad experence reuseing them but to be honest i am glad you are getting every thing back to gether
oh dont forget no personal favoret ride is truly dead unless some thing bad happens and the person cant fix any problem
I wasn't planning on reusing the same bolts lol

And yea that's true, I guess my monte is just sick for now and having a heart transplant
 



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