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Old 02-23-2009, 10:38 PM
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^ I always thought it was fun. Sucks for him tho
Old 02-24-2009, 05:10 AM
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"It'll buff out"

Was this over there by the Lowes/Home Depot area or was it further north? I might have seen this, too. I barely got a glimpse of the tow truck waaaay off in the distance.
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In Lewisville, north in I35E, there is this exit that is a 90 right turn (Garden Ridge exit towards Sneaky Petes). There are signage, rumble strips, and flashing lights, and yet at least one car per week misses the turn and launches over the train tracks... Just crazy...

In this case, two in one week (For a point of reference, that is McGoys Toys in the background (south bound side):
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Weird... I can't get my browser to scroll down below Jspd's signature...
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Originally Posted by Boostedtaco,Feb 23 2009, 03:29 PM
i'll take the transmission...
Lemme rephrase that....Engine and Tranny...
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Blew your motor?
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Originally Posted by SpeedxRacer,Feb 24 2009, 12:09 PM
Blew your motor?
Not really blew...just complications with fixing a burnt/cracked valve. That snowballed into a costly avalanche.
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ouch, i remembered you were supercharged right? Sucks.. I know someone with a trans and motor though if you really need one.
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Originally Posted by SpeedxRacer,Feb 24 2009, 12:33 PM
ouch, i remembered you were supercharged right? Sucks.. I know someone with a trans and motor though if you really need one.
ooh really. Yeah. WAS supercharged....been NA for a while. and for a long long while.

I'll PM you. I have to see my viable options. Since i'm already out a good amount on parts and labor. i has to see.
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Originally Posted by webmasterino,Feb 24 2009, 08:10 AM
"It'll buff out"

Was this over there by the Lowes/Home Depot area or was it further north? I might have seen this, too. I barely got a glimpse of the tow truck waaaay off in the distance.
this was right before valley pkwy headed south on garden ridge.
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