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D a m n Fbody guys can't even keep the car on 4 wheels

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Old Mar 31, 2005 | 06:38 PM
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Default D a m n Fbody guys can't even keep the car on 4 wheels

They just can't drive period. Don't know if this was a repost but it's good wallpaper. -Mark

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Old Mar 31, 2005 | 06:41 PM
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monster!

Car Craft has a story on that stuff this month.
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Old Mar 31, 2005 | 07:11 PM
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Is it me or does that drive shaft not look right?
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Old Mar 31, 2005 | 07:26 PM
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That red piece is the Tq arm. It looks like the DS is black. Damn Fbods and Tq arms
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Old Mar 31, 2005 | 07:47 PM
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Ahhh,I didn't see the black ds.I didn't know that the torque arm went from the pumpkin up,I thought it went from the side buy the lower control arm?
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Old Mar 31, 2005 | 09:13 PM
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as a general rule, driveshafts are round and go right into the rearend. most of the time they even turn the ring and pinion inside the rearend.
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Old Apr 1, 2005 | 03:51 AM
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Well, can't imagine the aftermath when he hit the ground.
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Old Apr 1, 2005 | 05:06 AM
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Well, can't imagine the aftermath when he hit the ground.
What are you talking about? We all know the 3.5" rims with 90/10 shocks in the front saved the whole front end from any damage what so ever!
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Old Apr 1, 2005 | 02:38 PM
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no shit, my skinnies have saved my ass numerous times from drops like that.
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Old Apr 1, 2005 | 03:20 PM
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Your pretty fucking funny assho,I meen gator.It was late and kinda looked like a broke DS,I went and looked at it again after Al's post and seen the drive shaft was black.
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