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    motorcycle purchase

    There cool bikes but putting things in perspective there is no contest b/t the Vmax and modern sportbikes.They have very little fuel range,handle like a twenty year old design, and really are overpriced. The times people are quoting (the 9.85) are outrageous.I am not saying it wasnt done but no...
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    87 limited T-type for sale in Texas

    Randy...check your private email.
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    87 limited T-type for sale in Texas

    I sent you an email a few days ago for more pics.Wondering if you got them? If not, send them to turbolover71@yahoo.com What kind of times has this car turned?
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    Does anyone else here view the Pull-it-Yourself Junkyard as "Peaceful"?

    I grew up running around in junkyards.I dont go anymore cause most of the cars in them now dont interest me.Lots of late 80's early 90's FWD crap.As a kid, i use to run around them and find all kinds of neat stuff.I remember tons of old muscle cars in those yards.I actually bought a 70 340...
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    any of you bike guys out there help me...

    check out www.tlplanet.com for info on the TL.The 97 has to be an "S" model.They were good bikes designed to compete with Ducati at a lower price.The 97 was the highest horsepower version as they were detuned on later models. The headshake problem was only on some early production models that...
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    Good sources of extra income?

    Male escort?
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    Your thought on the BMW 8 series cars

    I looked into buying one last year but was scared off.I talked to some reputable mechanics who really didnt have horrible things to say about it.It has got to be better than the Jaguar V12.One thing i would make sure however is to have full mtc records with the car and get one with the lowest...
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    Whats your favorite beer?

    Turbofrank If you ever invite me over to your house, remind me to bring my own brew.:)
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    Any Turbo Buick owners near Wichita Falls?

    For what it is worth my grandparents own about 500 acres an hour south Wichita Falls in a little town called Megargal.I am planning a trip out there in the GN when it cools down.
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    CPS bad...can i get one?

    I am talking about the crank sensor.
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    CPS bad...can i get one?

    My buddies 84 GN would not start yesterday.Just turns over.We have figured that the CPS is bad.I am having no luck finding one for this car.Will the 86-87 part number fit?Anyone know where to get one for the hot air car?
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    This is embarrasing...need serious advice

    Mark...what are drag shocks and do they give a decent ride on the street?I just put some new gas shocks back there so I was just wondering.Who makes them?Thanks for the help.Also thinking about taking off the converter this weekend and going crazy on it but i am concerned about passing emissions.
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    This is embarrasing...need serious advice

    Hey all thanks for the replys and keep them coming.I need to learn as much as possible.I have decided to start with the posi.I have found a complete unit that i will check out this weekend.I am thinking about a spool but this may be more money and i dont like the idea of chirping the tires...
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    This is embarrasing...need serious advice

    Ok guys I need some help.I took my 87 TR to the track and it definatly didnt do what i was hoping for.Basically my best time on an 1/8 mile track was 9.8 at 75mph.I was really embarrased as a few of my friends were there and one in his basically stock Mustang that tore me up.Before I went I did...
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    6x9 that fit stock location

    Just installed a set of Pioneer model TS-A6965 in stock location on my 86.These are 6x9 two ways.I purchased them from Best Buy for 79.99 and bought the adapters there also.They fit with no probs.A three-way is going to be much harder to fit.I went the safe route.They arent going to win any...
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