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Today, 11:25 PM

tbplus10 replied to a thread new airstream trailer on Jay Leno's Garage in Towing & Trailer Tech

Its worth $130k if you value true Italian yacht styling and workmanship. Probably way more than I could ever afford or would pay but it is nice. If...

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Today, 10:24 PM

Steve started a thread new airstream trailer on Jay Leno's Garage in Towing & Trailer Tech

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Vi37dKPCrg&feature=youtube_gdata_player check out the new airsream trailer review by Jay Leno, on his Jay...

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Today, 01:16 PM

Steve replied to a thread O/T - Remodeling. What should it cost for contractor French Doors & Pocket Doors? in The Coffee Shop

Not load bearing wall at all. I put up a general handyman / small remodeling job up on craigslist and I've received something like 25 inquiries thus...

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Today, 12:55 PM

Steve replied to a thread Slow website connections? in Announcements & Feedback

Really? The server just did two different updates that I think are working in tandem to make the site slow. There was a major update for the...

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Today, 10:44 AM

tbplus10 replied to a thread Need help please 1988 chevyc1500 ac/heater unit in GM Electrical Tech

Step 1 would be to check all the fuses, even if they dont appear to be related to the system in question, Ive found in the past systems that you...

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Today, 10:34 AM

tbplus10 replied to a thread 5.3L V8 with cracked head in GM Powertrain Tech

Yes the problems you listed can be caused by a cracked head or a blown head gasket. At 185k you really have choices to make and most of them...

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Yesterday, 11:51 PM

Steve replied to a thread Chevy Captiva Sport Forum Roll Call! in Chevy Captiva Sport Forum (Saturn Vue)

That looks good, I always liked the way that looks for some reason.

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Yesterday, 11:21 PM

Steve replied to a thread Chevy Captiva Sport Forum Members in Chevy Captiva Sport Forum (Saturn Vue)

Welcome to the site. Post some photos up here when you get a chance.

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Yesterday, 11:20 PM

Steve replied to a thread Saturn Vue Forum Roll Call! in Chevy Captiva Sport Forum (Saturn Vue)

Yeah, the last Vue really impressed me so I'm not surprised that they kept it going. How do you like it?

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Yesterday, 11:03 PM

Steve started a thread O/T - Remodeling. What should it cost for contractor French Doors & Pocket Doors? in The Coffee Shop

I'm going to change my small formal dining room into my new home office - we have a large kitchen eating area that we use all the time, and have...

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Yesterday, 10:43 PM

Steve started a thread What Are Your Summer Plans - GMTC 2013 Thread! in The Coffee Shop

What's everyone got planned for SUMMER 2013? We've got a trip with the grandparents planned, probably do a few camping trips, looking at doing...

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Yesterday, 10:22 PM

Steve replied to a thread Slow website connections? in Announcements & Feedback

They're not seeing much of anything, so I'm not sure what's going on. Maybe I'll do a hard server reboot and let everything fire up from scratch. ...

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Yesterday, 10:17 PM

Steve replied to a thread What grade of gas do you run in your chevy? in Chevy Truck Talk

87 Octane here, and I'll run some RXP additive through about every 5th tankfull or so to keep everything cleaned out.

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Yesterday, 09:07 PM

tbplus10 replied to a thread Just got my first boat! in Sports & Outdoors

Your buying fuel at the dock on the water, which always cost's more. The only time I ever fuel up on the water is if I absolutely have to to get...

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Yesterday, 07:30 PM

tbplus10 replied to a thread frame swap help in Chevy C/K Truck Forum

No problem at all, the only issue will be how to cover up the t case shifter hole in the trans tunnel. GM didnt spend a lot of time or money mfg...

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Yesterday, 06:08 PM

tbplus10 started a thread Wanted: An honest opinion in The Coffee Shop

A post from last week brought out the fact that many members on GMTC feel its good non-confrontational place to seek advice, with that in mind as...

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Yesterday, 05:51 PM

Steve started a thread Slow website connections? in Announcements & Feedback

Anyone else notice the website has been very slow lately? I'm working with the host to see what's going on but some of the pages were loading about...

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Yesterday, 05:35 PM

Steve replied to a thread What 1 member on this site would you like to meet?? in The Coffee Shop

Cool thread, there are many I'd love to get a chance to meet and maybe this year / next year will be the time to do it.

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Yesterday, 05:01 PM

Steve replied to a thread T-boned!!! Nissan Sentra vs. Toyota 4Runner in The Coffee Shop

Glad to hear that you're ok, sucks hitting your head and getting woken up like that. Do you have any post-accident photos now, not at the scene of...

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Yesterday, 10:12 AM

tbplus10 replied to a thread Just got my first boat! in Sports & Outdoors

Depending on which prop Im running I have been able to get a full day of water play with 1 tank of fuel. Depending on lake conditions, amount of...

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14 replies | 247 view(s)
Yesterday, 09:58 AM

tbplus10 replied to a thread Ecoboost Issues in Chevy Silverado Forum (GMC Sierra)

HorsePower ratings were changed from Flywheel to Rear wheel in 1972, This change was initiated by manufacturers to combat extremely high rates...

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05-20-2013, 09:02 PM

tbplus10 replied to a thread Just got my first boat! in Sports & Outdoors

Dont get me wrong I enjoy my boat, but say good bye to any extra cash you thought you had. Between operating cost's, repairs, parts, and fuel these...

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05-20-2013, 08:56 PM

tbplus10 replied to a thread Ecoboost Issues in Chevy Silverado Forum (GMC Sierra)

1982 GN was a 4.1 naturally aspirated that produced 125 hp or a 175 hp 3.8 w/turbo 1983 they were called T Type and had 175 hp 3.8 turbo engines...

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05-20-2013, 05:45 PM

tbplus10 replied to a thread Ecoboost Issues in Chevy Silverado Forum (GMC Sierra)

Remember when the Grand National was mfg, Im willing to bet that hp rating was so that owners could get them insured, insurance companies made their...

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25 replies | 1069 view(s)
05-20-2013, 10:24 AM

tbplus10 replied to a thread Newbie: Advice for Engine Swap 305 to 350 in General Chevy & GM Tech

This is probably one of the easier engine swaps, depending on the yr engine used there may be modifications required to the wire harness since a few...

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05-20-2013, 10:19 AM

tbplus10 replied to a thread Clutch or Transmission "whining noise" in GM Powertrain Tech

My personal recomendation would be yes. The factor that drives this is normally finances, since you not only need the friction disk and throw out...

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Steve - 10-04-2011 10:47 AM View Conversation

Hey, we miss you on the site! When are you going to come back?
no0b123 - 06-02-2008 12:01 AM View Conversation

What's up man. Do you have any pictures of your ride?
Steve - 06-01-2008 09:49 PM View Conversation

Not sure what you were doing wrong. Just had to grab the actual photo .jpg link and post it in. Worked fine.
Steve - 05-30-2008 10:18 PM View Conversation

Now you have an avatar and profile picture!
Pete95Sierra - 05-28-2008 03:28 PM View Conversation

hahah nah im still in college mode i got back a few weeks ago so i never go to bed till around 2 or 3 in the morning and dont wake up till 11 or 12. that is until work starts and i gotta get up early
SoonerSilverado11 - 05-27-2008 01:01 AM View Conversation

Haha, at times I want to kill myself(not really). But it gets extremely stressful.
SoonerSilverado11 - 05-25-2008 11:42 PM View Conversation

Well, school is out and I'm just enjoying summer. I am usually out till around midnight or 1 or so with friends then come back and chill on the computer for a bit. Unfortunately I have to take a few courses over the summer and that starts in a week...
Pete95Sierra - 05-25-2008 10:22 PM View Conversation

hey whats up chris! doin anything fun for the weekend?
GoFastPadre - 05-24-2008 02:42 AM

Hey, thanks for stopping by!

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About GoFastPadre

Location:: Lebanon TN

Interests:: Working on my truck!!

Occupation:: Envelope Manufacturing

Vehicles:: 00 GMC Sierra SLT Z71
227.000 Miles
LT285/75/R16 Bridgestone Dueler AT Revo's w/stk Rims
Pacesett

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Chris S. The GoFastPadre I like to drive fast and I've got the speeding tickets to prove it. 00 Sierra Z71 ECSB K&N CAI Pacesetter Shorties (soon to be replaced with LT's) Magnaflow HFC's Flowmasters with True Duals and H-Pipe more mods to come