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  1. toolmann

    'wipe new'

    http://wipe-new.com/ anyone try this stuff? looks like its along the lines of Back to Black...but unlike BtB,which has to be reapplied a few times to get an even coat..and only lasts a few weeks if your lucky(in my experience),and not even that long if it rains! this stuff is supoda last for...
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    rocker top rivets

    sup. after over a year of driving around with a broken l/rocker..and collecting the rivets I needed to install it,I finally put it on today. only busted one bolt hole on the fender arch,but with alittle exopy and some cursing,it's on! but,I didnt end up with the right rivets for the top of the...
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    awd vs 2wd

    sup. its been a few months now that iv had my un-lockable front diff & thought i would post some results for those who are intrested. to begin with,with my style of driving,which could be considered 'aggressive',my truck was getting about 12 miles to the gallon. its a Waller build with vortecs...
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    Kumho W710

    morning.. iv been hunting around for tires for my 16x9.5 inch Riken meshie wheels..getting to be slim pickins for 16. i know most have upgraded to bigger rims,but i cant quit my meshies. i likes 'em..plus i have 2 sets,and the stockers! came across these..wodering if anyone has...
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    RPM exhaust

    sup. had a great season enjoying the hell outa my truck! but now,the black dog has been put down for the winter and im starting to collect parts for next season. my stock Ty exhaust system is on its last leg...not bad for 18 years old! im looking at the RPM system. im wondering if anyone has...
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    console lid

    hi,y'all. im looking for a console cover..i have a good hinge,i went to swap the black cover over to the new hinge and all the padding in the cover leaked out! now its got deeep wells in it. looking for just the pad if anyone has one..broken hinge..no hinge..as long as the cover/padding is in...
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    bumper covers/cladding

    sup. picked up some cladding over the weekend. somes good. some not soo. still working on getting some of it seperated,but a few pieces r good to go. not looking to make a killing,just get my bread back. stuff came off a black '92 typhoon,number 1198..trucks got 120xxx miles. guys planning...
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    GMC in Muscatine,IA

    im intrested in a GMC Yuk i located in Muscatine, IA 52761. anyone in the area willing to check it out for me?? the basics...leaks,suspension,body,ect... im willing to compinsate for time/fuel. please pm for specifics. tia
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    parts for sale

    sup ya'll i cleaned out my garage this weekend, have some parts iv been tripping over. looking for reasonable offers pictures supplied to e-mail addy upon request. -stock air box (((SOLD))) -stock rear swaybar w/links -r/r sy corner cladding,tab repaired. argent in color. some small...
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    r/r TYPHOON corner cladding

    trying to find a good used piece is giving me heart burn! iv had 3 deals go belly up on me in the last 6 months. sellers backing out,wrong application,its really starting to make me MENTAL! anyone,got a decent rr corner for a TY avalible??
  11. toolmann

    fiberglass cladding

    curious on the general opinion of fiberglass reproduction pieces. iv been hunting around for a rr corner. i want to have a piece by spring soo my truck can come out of hibernation all together. i have a pretty solid lead on a couple pieces(patients is not my stong suit),but in the intrum...
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    and then...

    depression set in... over the weekend we got some snow in New England....they dumped salt/sand on all the roads,soo shes been parked since sat.. lastnight i stabilized the gas,pumped the tires up to 50psi & stuffed the ty in the garage on a trickle. suddenly im reminded of all the stuff my...
  13. toolmann

    green/gray in saugus ma

    thought it was Nick(NASTETy92) a week ago at a glance/drive by,but saw it again at a gas station sat.. turns out its green. a peek at the clock showed 35xxx miles. rear end was waaay up there,soo probably still stock air system. dude said all stock xept for a gibson exhaust. said he had heard...
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    HOT in New England!

    sup? i need to recharge my ac & that sticker on the heater box is missing. can anyone peek at thiers and tell me the amount of freon used to charge our systems?? im looking for how many lbs. i called the dealer,but they cant seem to remember anything before 2000. helpful as always! thanks in...
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    narrow escape

    rant; DAAAAHM!! yesterday,washed & waxed the truck,looks killer. today,ALMOST got nailed by a F450 utility truck at lunch. dumb ass is doin 45-50 in the middle lane,i pass him slow in the right lane..i see him looking at me in the HUGE ASS mirrors. looks dead at me as i go by-im a couple car...
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    windshield banner

    i have a banner that Jon at Mirradographics sent me with my order. its for a ty,dark grayish i think. i dident peel it back. first one to post that wants it,can have it!
  17. toolmann

    my season has officially started...

    picked up my truck today,riding nice & low,running great. drove like an old lady for the first 10 miles headed back to work,listening for any odd noises. got on the main 'drag' to my dealership and jumped on it a tiny little bit and wooOOOSSsh...up to 80,cut across a couple lanes to hit my...
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    Snap!

    sup yall? this week the guys at Xplicit Racing put some parts in my truck(GREAT GUYS btw). Belltech drop leafs with JTR set back plates(3/8 inch thick) and COMPLETE frt.end. afterwards there was a snapping noise that SOUNDED like frt.end in bumps and any acceleration. after alot of retorquing...
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    belltech torsion bar keys

    i did a search,but dident find anything current. i located these http://www.stylinconcepts.com/part.aspx/partid/405023/partfamilyid/1743/subcategoryid/373/categoryid/30 was wondering if anyone has used them,or if they even fit in the syty?? it says in red type not for typhoon,but they are for...
  20. toolmann

    intercooler temp.question

    sup, since i cant seem to get my %!@$ DM to work,im looking at other ways to collect some basic data until i can. lastnight i took a stab at intake air temp. what do you supose is the variation between intercooler water temp and chargerd air temp.? would the ic air temp be the same as the ic...
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