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    4L80E + Stall Speed + Supplier Recomendation?

    I'm going to be soon putting a crate LS3 and a 4L80 into a C10 (If all goes well over the next week or so)...but I'm struggling a bit on who to go to for purchasing a rebuilt, or potentially even a low mileage 4L80e.  Can anyone recommend a shop in San Diego? Online? Stall speeds - Thinking...
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    Places to stop in Texas along to 10?

    Made it home...40 MPH head winds and I was getting 7.5 MPG with the rental Tacoma on the first day - truck struggled to do 60. Day 2 it went up to 9ish doing 70.  I've been looking for Hurricane 228 for a good deal for a long time and saved a ton of money by doing this long trip...Laned in...
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    Places to stop in Texas along to 10?

    I'll be driving from Houston to San Diego this weekend...First day will be from Houston to El Paso, then from El Paso to home... Any recommended BBQ places along the 10 I should stop in for lunch? Any place in El Paso to eat dinner?  Fireworks places along the route maybe?
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    Buss Trans with a 2.5 Turbo Subaru?

    Weddle internals, was told portion of case was bored out to accept improved bearings, recently rebuilt, etc.  - and engine around 300HP on 50/50 gas mix-  in a 1300 LB 2 seat car. Would the buss trans keep you from buying the car? 
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    For Next Sand Car - School Me

    They are doing just fine...3 days ago:
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    Rail Alternator

    Using this one for 2 years - no issues yet. LS3, dual radiator fans, small oil cooler fans, heated seats, electric power steering, light bars, etc.  (It's 160 amp). Volt gauge always above 14 volts even at idle with fans running.  I liked the fact that it was AC Delco...I'm using Odyssey PC950...
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    It's Saturday Jan 20th 2024. What is everyones Plans this weekend

    Doing a somewhat stay cation in downtown San Diego at the Manchester Hyatt with a close friend (who has and adjoining room to the suite ...we both have a Hyatt credit cards and pay off every month...and earn points to more or less pay for vacations (at least the hotel part) - you also get free...
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    Where’s the old school sand cars at?

    Note sue if you found these in your search -  but here's 2 that look like decent deals...i searched for mazonne buggy for sale on facebook marketplace...1st one has a-arms...might still be for sale?? I have my search area set to the below area...I've been trying to find a hurricane 228 boat...
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    It's Saturday Jan 13th 2024.. What is everyone up too this weekend?

    heading up to the Pomona swap meet / car show tomorrow morning.
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    Sunrises and Sunsets Slappy. I know you love them

    Always my favorite part of the day in the dunes. 
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    Any Late Model Bronco Guru’s Here?

    Colorado pics above is the old body style...the new GMC canyon's and Colorado's look a lot nicer, not sure they can tow 4 down tho?  The new 2 door Broco's sure look cool...they win on looks.
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    Alumicraft getting a new computer mid season

    Second season with my Holley harness and terminator X.  No issues yet...I rubber mounted the Terminator and it's in a somewhat secluded spot.  I'd like to someday build a new harness myself using Holley's below harness and connecter set - so i can run wires how I want, route the way I want, etc...
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    Patton Valley

    Red way, 20 minutes if moving at a decent speed and in a hurry to get to the destination, and legal (most people cut through a small finger if the closure (red line to the left and I've never seen a ranger monitor that space). Blue way 10 minutes and typically no rangers on off-weekends...But...
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    Best place to buy Milwaukee tools

    Hope it works out for you - last time they just fixed it, this time a new tool came unexpectedly. Here is an example date code: - so this one in example was manufactured in 2023, week 15...So it should be covered under warranty until 2028 week 15.
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    Old School Desert Trak Paddle Tires

    Honda 250r bolt pattern wheels with old school sand tires unlimited paddle trak tires. 22x12-8 tire size.  I'd been saving them for a 125 3-wheeler build someday.   200 obo
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    Fox 10 and 14 Inch Coil Over Shocks

    14 inch shaft 2.5 and 10 inch shaft 2.0 piggyback fox shocks that were removed from an Alumi Craft sand car. Fronts come with a softer set of valve shims. 2.5 shock springs are 400 for bottom and 350 for top spring - total length of shock is 38.5 inches. 2.0 shock springs are 350 for...
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    Happy New Year 2024 Glamis Fams!!

    Happy New Year!
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    Anyone in Law Enforcement that can help with CA VIN Verification?

    I'm trying to avoid going to the DMV...the vehicle isn't running, and I am trying to just get a title (1984 C10 with a North Carolina Title).  Hoping someone on here can help me get the below form filled out? REG 31, VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE NOT TO BE COMPLETED BY APPLICANT
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    What sealant are you using for threaded fuel fittings?

    Used this stuff as tractor supply - bottle will last a lifetime.
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