Project "Blown HD" my 6/8 drop/shortblock/heads/cam/blower/tranny install

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03-04-2007, 09:58 PM

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Sooo......Have you turned the key yet?

negative, I'm inport this week so hopefully I'll get some extra time to work on the truck!

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03-04-2007, 10:10 PM

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Oh. Last i heard, you were getting discharged. That was a while ago, so did things change?

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03-04-2007, 10:12 PM

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Oh. Last i heard, you were getting discharged. That was a while ago, so did things change?

discharged? lol, not quite, yes, have since re-enlisted and am back out on Sea Duty

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03-04-2007, 10:32 PM

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quick update, had to order a higher quality 37deg flare tool to finish my fuel line, the first one I bought is complete crap

waiting for a Ridgid flare tool to show up, hopefully soon, looks like this:

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03-04-2007, 10:42 PM

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negative, I'm inport this week so hopefully I'll get some extra time to work on the truck!

Any chance the engine will get installed before returning to sea?

Richard

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03-04-2007, 10:43 PM

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Any chance the engine will get installed before returning to sea?

Richard

I'm hoping to drop it in early next week (crossing my fingers)

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03-04-2007, 10:49 PM

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Wish I could be there to help............

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03-04-2007, 10:52 PM

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Good luck bro

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03-07-2007, 10:43 PM

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Grippy,
Do you have any updates for us?

All my best,

Steve

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03-07-2007, 11:14 PM

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Grippy,
Do you have any updates for us?

All my best,

Steve

thanks Steve, only that the flare tool I ordered/needed showed up today and I'll be able to finish the fuel system this weekend, probably looking at mon-tues after work to drop the engine tranny in

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