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    WTG VW spindle front races seals and bearings

    Turns out my car has combo spindles.  These came with my empi wheels.   Free to a good home, I’ll ship on your dime 
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    A funny thing happened on the way to lake Powell.

    I showed up at the grocery store and it was easier to get up on the port side of my boat.   Anyways, it was a real CF. Lucky I had a spare wheel, I just didn’t have a spare hub. After a bunch of running around a po-dunk town, we cobbled up enough tools and materials to make...
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    Hypothetically speaking,….. Oppenheimer related

    Hypothetically speaking, how much tannerite would be required to atomize 2 drums of gasoline?  What would be a safe distance from the aforementioned atomization? Asking for a friend.  
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    Cracked front spindle wheels

    No photos ATM but I noticed that both my front wheels are cracked all the way around the bering race.  They have been welded / fixed before.  They are Boyd 5 star and Boyd said he wanted $2k to make me a new set, they’d be one piece and apparently super strong.  Can I blow $2k, yes.  Do I want...
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    5 link setup/ spherical rod end replacement

    so after doing this to my car, I decided to replace all my heims I fixed this and I finally got my replacement trailing arm.... from my buddy who would "whip one right out for me"  sigh, it's been 3 months and Kartek would have had it done next day but I digress. It's boating season and I...
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    Heim joints, when to replace?

    How do I know if a heim is worn out? I did lose 1 heim and about 2-1/2 feet of 1” aluminum bar when my suspension broke.  Kartek has F.K. Which seem like pretty good ones. 
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    MLK solo trip

    I’m planning a MLK weekend trip but haven’t found any of my regulars that are going that weekend :(  Normally, we go with one group or another and I plan around those trips but with our oldest in college classes, it’s not fair to just yank him out of school anymore for a “family emergency”. ...
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    WTS Pintle and 5th wheel hitch

    Pintle hitch is CURT adjustable $100 Super glide 3300 $250 or make an offer. Located in corona. 
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    WTS Holley hydramat 11” X 11” 1/2” NPT

    If you don’t know what this is, it’s PFM for fuel pickup.  World’s least expensive accumulator + a 30um prefilter.   Still in the bag, never been installed   I paid almost $300 from summit, asking $200 https://www.holley.com/products/fuel_systems/hydramat/
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    WTS crank trigger for type 1 VW Bergman pulley.

    I bought this NIB from the dub shop, it’s really nice, track proven and reliable.  I just ended up going a direction.    Box has been opened but all the contents are unused and includes a spare VR sensor ($54 cost)   I paid $174.90 shipped, asking $110 shipped   There are some handwritten...
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    Fish tanks, posted if you got em

    My tank crashed really hard about a year ago when I had the rona and was QT in the RV.  it’s just starting to settle Don and get healthy in the last month.    hetes a short video of feeding time
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    Carry in the dunes

    Do you carry in the dunes?  I mean generally, if you carry it’s not considered “optional”. Either you do or your don't but in the dunes or boating I figured were safe but then I see a thread about shooting and stabbing and assaults over Halloween.  Perhaps it’s time to carry out in the dunes. 
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    Floor mounted fly by wire pedal

    I’m looking for a floor mounted fly by wire pedal, better yet an adapter to convert my existing pedal to fly by wire, I’m coming up empty.  I tried searching summit and come up with about 3,000 hits… I made it through 3 pages of not what i want and gave up Kartek says they don’t have anything.  ...
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    Gabby Petito

    I think every young man should watch this video to avoid getting in such a mess.  
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    The two best days of a mans life….

    Break Out Another Thousand Bankruptcy On A Trailer Are there any I missed?  Seriously looking at something in the 25-27’ range for lake, perhaps river and sometimes Avalon   Looking at late 90’s ~400 hr.  Looked at a 29 scarab, a 270T and fountain fever 27.
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    Dove opener is right around the corner!

    Getting ready. 
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    SU overhaul, console ideas

    in the course of building my turbo EFI engine, I have decided I am going use an AIM dash and PDM, my center console has 7 switches a tac and a oil pressure gauge, none of which I'll need anymore.  any ideas on where to find a console without all the holes in it.  really, I just need something to...
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    Restoring a type 1 Porsche style fiberglass fan shroud.

    Well, in the down time waiting for my long block, I have decided to fix this up.  I’m thinking I’ll take it to automotive paint shop once the prep is done but I may just rattle can it.  
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    What did he know about Chelsea?

    We all know that Chelsea’s wedding was paid for with Haitian hurricane relief money. What else could this guy have possibly known about her? Biden looks shocked that the question wasn’t about what he had eaten for breakfast that morning.   
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    Subway Tuna Sammich!

    I was thinking of giving some love to subway and getting a tuna sammich today ….. but then the news story goes on to say not only is there no tuna DNA found in the subway tuna, but they’re not even sure what it is but probably not even fish…. And I’m OK with that but then they say it’s “mixture...
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