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Old Aug 25, 2008 | 02:25 AM
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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Dezod...spagenameZWDVW
Old Aug 25, 2008 | 02:27 AM
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HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!! IDK WHICH ONE TO BELIVE!! THE WORDS OR THE PICTURE!!!!!


Thats messed up...
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check out the two bottom pictures they're mismatched as well
Old Aug 25, 2008 | 03:01 AM
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one pic is a greddy kit the other looks like the legit s1.......i could be wrong on the s1 part though.
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so dave hows that new kit of yours treating ya
Old Aug 25, 2008 | 03:22 AM
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looks like greddy and the treadstone
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so dave hows that new kit of yours treating ya
i got just about everything the other day. just waiting on the manifold and turbo. i had the manifold jethot coated so it took a little bit paul said it should be here monday or tuesday. now i cant stop starring at all the parts
Old Aug 25, 2008 | 05:00 AM
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the 2nd pic is a true dezod,

dave, you lucky b@stard
Old Aug 25, 2008 | 10:05 AM
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Originally Posted by tCtCtC
the 2nd pic is a true dezod,

dave, you lucky b@stard
i was thinking the same thing
Old Aug 25, 2008 | 11:18 AM
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LMFAO!

1st it isn't a Dezod kit
2nd it has what looks to be an equal length manifold (dezod doesn't have these on their kits, they offer the MMW.
3rd the kit pictured has a cast manifold.
4th it looks like its made in "China"

Old Aug 25, 2008 | 11:23 AM
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The installed kit is actually a dezod kit... but if you look into his other items, looks like he's selling other dezod stuff... maybe just a reseller who doesnt know his stuff...
Old Aug 25, 2008 | 03:46 PM
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hey guys, ill go on the defense for oldcarguy, i just bought K1 rods from him and they were brand new unopened, i dont think its a big deal if he used a wrong picture for his listing, maybe just a honest mistake.

and no i dont think hes a dealer, just someone who was gonna go turbo and backed out of it

btw the prices are to good to be a dealer, i got my k1 rods for 311 shipped!
Old Aug 25, 2008 | 03:51 PM
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yea, i noticed that too... stuff seemed really cheap, even for wholesale...

has anyone tried tontact him?
Old Aug 25, 2008 | 04:39 PM
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Originally Posted by tCtCtC
the 2nd pic is a true dezod,

dave, you lucky b@stard

:D
Old Aug 25, 2008 | 05:06 PM
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Originally Posted by dave2610
Originally Posted by crush02342002
so dave hows that new kit of yours treating ya
i got just about everything the other day. just waiting on the manifold and turbo. i had the manifold jethot coated so it took a little bit paul said it should be here monday or tuesday. now i cant stop starring at all the parts
what coating did you go w/ on the manifold?... I went w/ the JetHot200 on manifold and turbine... very nice!... don't get scared w/ it smoking first run... most hi-temp coatings are cured during use!...
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2000 black on the mani
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WHoah he's using my picture without my consent! I'll be notifying eBay soon. I took that pic during the development stage of the kit years ago.
Old Aug 25, 2008 | 06:53 PM
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I sent him an email rather than reporting him. I thought I'd give him the benefit of the doubt.
Old Aug 25, 2008 | 08:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Joe_Dezod
I sent him an email rather than reporting him. I thought I'd give him the benefit of the doubt.
He's porbably just a customer selling it. I would not have even emailed him Joe unless he was a company or something.
Old Aug 25, 2008 | 08:17 PM
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I didn't say anything threatening, it was a nice email. He definitely shouldn't have a greddy kit and a dezod kit on the same sale though haha...



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