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Old Nov 28, 2007 | 04:28 PM
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Yea..wouldve seriously shut them up but still..so much chrome..

Whos going to the meet tonight?
Old Nov 28, 2007 | 04:29 PM
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ill be there with a stock hatch tho =(

sergio if ur going tonite well talk i really need someone to help me out with the hatch i mean its light as ____ but i dont have 4 arms
Old Nov 28, 2007 | 04:36 PM
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Yea no problem bro. I'd be more than willing to help. Not to mention I get to learn too. I'll see if I can find some instructions online, to help us remove/install it. Unless you already know how to do that.

Yea i'm going tonight. I need someone to drive my car tonight for a bit, so I can tune the AFR/Ignition. I usually datalog it for a bit. Stop, then tune. Upload. Drive, Datalog. Stop, then tune. Upload. Slow process.
Old Nov 28, 2007 | 04:57 PM
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im going.. might as well bring some tools and work on the car while the wifey isnt around lol
Old Nov 28, 2007 | 04:57 PM
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I will be attending the meet tonite
Old Nov 28, 2007 | 05:07 PM
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U know i be there, bringing a newb along with me...

anyone wanna run it???, lolol j/k


Pete: u wanna be buried in the land of 4 x100 and 5 x 114??????????
Old Nov 28, 2007 | 05:08 PM
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yes i do.. lol.. 5x100 sucks lol
Old Nov 28, 2007 | 05:08 PM
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Originally Posted by TCpete
im going.. might as well bring some tools and work on the car while the wifey isnt around lol
I usually carry tools, some fuses, my soldering machine, lead, copper wires, zip ties, clamps, super glue. They've all come in handy one time or another, since my turbo install, lol.

I took most of it out this past weekend, im actually making a futile attempt to make my car 1UP clean. Especially the engine bay area, and let me tell you that thing is a b!tchhhhh to clean, and it didnt help that in the past all the exhaust fumes were spraying into the engine bay, so I have a beautiful coat (or should i say coats) of carbon everywhere.

I feel like pressure washing that poop.
Old Nov 28, 2007 | 05:10 PM
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crisp clean engine bay FTW!!!!!
Old Nov 28, 2007 | 05:12 PM
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superman that hoe!!!!!!!! lol

sergio your best best is to use a pressure washer.. and cover up electricals while u do it.. alternator and fuse boxes should be clean by hand and covered when washing
Old Nov 28, 2007 | 05:17 PM
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Originally Posted by TCpete
superman that hoe!!!!!!!! lol

sergio your best best is to use a pressure washer.. and cover up electricals while u do it.. alternator and fuse boxes should be clean by hand and covered when washing
lol. Hmmm, where can I rent a pressure washer? home depot? or should I just use the pressure washer from one of those openair self-carwash places?
Old Nov 28, 2007 | 05:23 PM
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Originally Posted by ippskidder
Originally Posted by TCpete
superman that hoe!!!!!!!! lol

sergio your best best is to use a pressure washer.. and cover up electricals while u do it.. alternator and fuse boxes should be clean by hand and covered when washing
lol. Hmmm, where can I rent a pressure washer? home depot? or should I just use the pressure washer from one of those openair self-carwash places?


Here is a suggestion....dont use a pressure washer....wayyy to much pressure

Use a hosehold hose, as long as it has decent pressure
cover up all ur sensors and electrical
get some engine degreaser, sold at auto parts, home depot, etc. (a good brand is one in a black bottle cant remember the exact name)

wet inside, spray the degreaser where u it, let it sit for a lil while, spray down and wipe down where has degreaser,
but remember wen u start the engine back up a lot of smoke will arise due to the liquids u sprayed being burned off........
Old Nov 28, 2007 | 05:35 PM
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Originally Posted by caveman
Here is a suggestion....dont use a pressure washer....wayyy to much pressure

Use a hosehold hose, as long as it has decent pressure
cover up all ur sensors and electrical
get some engine degreaser, sold at auto parts, home depot, etc. (a good brand is one in a black bottle cant remember the exact name)

wet inside, spray the degreaser where u it, let it sit for a lil while, spray down and wipe down where has degreaser,
but remember wen u start the engine back up a lot of smoke will arise due to the liquids u sprayed being burned off........
I'll try a hoes and see how it works on the engine bay, if its not enough i'll try a pressure washer. If you remember the name of the Engine degreaser tell me so I can buy it. I guess i'll be degreasing the engine bay all weekend. Thanks for the input.
Old Nov 28, 2007 | 05:37 PM
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Originally Posted by ippskidder
Originally Posted by caveman
Here is a suggestion....dont use a pressure washer....wayyy to much pressure

Use a hosehold hose, as long as it has decent pressure
cover up all ur sensors and electrical
get some engine degreaser, sold at auto parts, home depot, etc. (a good brand is one in a black bottle cant remember the exact name)

wet inside, spray the degreaser where u it, let it sit for a lil while, spray down and wipe down where has degreaser,
but remember wen u start the engine back up a lot of smoke will arise due to the liquids u sprayed being burned off........
I'll try a hoes and see how it works on the engine bay. If you remember the name of the Engine degreaser tell me so I can buy it. I guess i'll be degreasing the engine bay all weekend. Thanks for the input.

If im not mistaken is something with 66 or sumthing like that its in a black bottle
Old Nov 28, 2007 | 05:56 PM
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i think ur thinking formula 88 joe.. and u can use that but its very abrassive.. u need mix it with alot of water ...that way it wont be so harsh..
Old Nov 28, 2007 | 05:57 PM
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Ohhh I think I know the bottle your talking about. Somebody else also recommended it to me, before as well. Heavily dilute in water, check. =)

I'm also gonna repaint my wheels black and clearcoat it this time. So maybe this time around it'll come out better.

Trying to get all the small poop taken care of this weekend.
Old Nov 28, 2007 | 06:10 PM
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Originally Posted by TCpete
i think ur thinking formula 88 joe.. and u can use that but its very abrassive.. u need mix it with alot of water ...that way it wont be so harsh..

eso mismo!!!!!!!!, lol

like my bilingualish
Old Nov 28, 2007 | 06:16 PM
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Spanglish
Old Nov 28, 2007 | 06:31 PM
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^^^ Hialeah's official language haha
Old Nov 28, 2007 | 07:58 PM
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I forgot what old salsa song had a bunch of spanglish in it. It said something like "esta behind de mi house" lol.



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