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01-14-2021, 06:01 AM

Luce_ replied to a thread "Patina'' Rides from Viva Las Vegas in General Discussion

Carry a ball peen hammer in your back pocket to shows. If you see one of those "patina" cars, put a couple of dingers in the hood then give the owner...

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01-11-2021, 09:27 AM

Luce_ replied to a thread Investments, Markets, your Nest Egg and other financial stuff... in General Discussion

Anyone else feel like it may be time to take some profits? From my entry, stocks are up- C up 45% XOM up 35% DOW up 30% I can't help but...

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01-11-2021, 07:59 AM

Luce_ replied to a thread Wrenching again in General Discussion

Would have been nice if he actually put it in place to show what he was trying to show. One problem I see would be getting the piece of hose out of...

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01-11-2021, 04:19 AM

Luce_ replied to a thread Wrenching again in General Discussion

Putting the pushrods adn rockers on one by one is a lot less frustrating than this shit. This old boy figured out a trick. I was putting one in...

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01-10-2021, 01:29 PM

Luce_ replied to a thread Made a vehicle change - long time goal in General Discussion

A piece of sheetrock, cut 24" x 48" is the perfect thing for non housebroke cars.

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01-09-2021, 07:00 AM

Luce_ replied to a thread Final Video Edit of my Cobra within Daytona commercial in Cobra Talk

Nice! ! !

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01-08-2021, 05:38 PM

Luce_ replied to a thread New member Wbhughes in New Member Introduction

Not sure I'm a fan of the exo skeleton look in pic#7

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01-08-2021, 08:48 AM

Luce_ replied to a thread Wrenching again in General Discussion

I was just a month ago when their other car, nissan sentra threw a check engine code. We pulled it, searched the internet for possible causes, then...

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01-08-2021, 07:47 AM

Luce_ replied to a thread Wrenching again in General Discussion

No, I thought the investment in the boy was worth my headache and lost time. They're newly married with a 2 month old baby. I can't set a...

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01-08-2021, 05:57 AM

Luce_ replied to a thread Wrenching again in General Discussion

What a pain in the ass. We got it together close enough to crank Tuesday, then all the little bullshits like fan, shroud, wheel wells and coolant...

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01-08-2021, 05:38 AM

Luce_ replied to a thread They Fight For Democracy in General Discussion

Of all of the people out there, I'm sure not all were calm, measured old farts. There were some more militant, ready to rumble crowds there too, and...

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01-01-2021, 10:14 AM

Luce_ replied to a thread Received My Check in General Discussion

I saw somewhere that on a per person basis, the Israelis got 56,000 each from our government. I didn't research it but don't doubt it.

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01-01-2021, 06:31 AM

Luce_ replied to a thread Received My Check in General Discussion

You know what's more scary than how fast they put it in is that they CAN put it in (or take it out) at their discretion. Let that thought fester.

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12-30-2020, 02:34 PM

Luce_ replied to a thread New member JLHCobra in New Member Introduction

And your school bus only has 5 rows of seats. But I am a fan of the burnt orange.

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12-30-2020, 01:10 PM

Luce_ replied to a thread Louisiana Congress Elect Dies in General Discussion

Something doesn't make sense. from the story- LSU Health Shreveport Chancellor G.E. Ghali confirmed Letlow underwent an operation related to the...

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12-30-2020, 07:34 AM

Luce_ replied to a thread Wrenching again in General Discussion

There's an extra oil passage so I don't know if you could just throw a regular lifter in. There's 5 solenoids in the valley. 1 for each of the MDS...

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12-30-2020, 06:51 AM

Luce_ replied to a thread Wrenching again in General Discussion

The cylinder deactivation lifters (including the one that failed have 3 parts that can fail. The roller tip, the collapsible valve deactivation part,...

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12-29-2020, 06:58 PM

Luce_ replied to a thread Wrenching again in General Discussion

I'll have to get some pics of the heads. No wonder it runs so good. The ports are things of glory for mass produced OEM. I understand the semi hemi...

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12-29-2020, 06:48 PM

Luce_ replied to a thread Wrenching again in General Discussion

It's a sad little short block now. Got the cam out and about 1/3 of the lobes are missing the hard coat on the peaks, so we're replacing it too....

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12-29-2020, 03:50 PM

Luce_ replied to a thread Wrenching again in General Discussion

The tool I would usually use these days is the little plastic rectangular thing with the 16 numbers. Until the boy makes big money, I need to teach...

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