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Old 01-27-09, 11:53 PM
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the project begins

so today i picked up this for 500 and im going to pull the motor and put it in my 88 gxl drift project hope everything goes well
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so today i picked up this for 500 and im going to pull the motor and put it in my 88 gxl drift project hope everything goes well
Seen that **** on CL for MONTHS!!!

Hope you can get it all figured out!
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ya i saw it for months to told him i would give him 500 for it and drove it home seems to run well but the tranny is toast im hopeing to pull it this weekend and see how it is
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Originally Posted by JTO
ya i saw it for months to told him i would give him 500 for it and drove it home seems to run well but the tranny is toast im hopeing to pull it this weekend and see how it is
haha that will be a great project!

keep us posted!!
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ya i hope so now im up to 5 fc in the drive way
Old 01-28-09, 02:15 AM
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Geez you parting anything out or all they all running, Im looking for some interior parts!
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i might have somme interior parts what are you looking for im parting eerything out but the new one and my decent one
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i might have somme interior parts what are you looking for im parting eerything out but the new one and my decent one
Shift Boot, The leather part, and the rubber rings on the inside, and the trim around the Center console (stuff around CD player heater controlls and vents)

PM me if you got anything!

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replied thanks!
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so after looking at the car i found out he basicly put everything in there all wrong
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you fix it? what u mean wrong?
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well when i went and looked at it the alt was un pluged and he didnt know why the battery wouldnt charge then he also put the throttle cable on wrong so you have no power and it made it a pain to drive whoever did the swap didnt pay attention at all
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So it runnin good now? Did he have ne paperwork for taht jspec? i wrote the dude too when i saw it, said he had no papers so i was like MEH lol
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its running good now he didnt have paperwork on him
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good deal, look forward to seeing ur project!
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ya thank you hopefully if the weather holds up this weekend i can swap the motors atleast
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ya thank you hopefully if the weather holds up this weekend i can swap the motors atleast
keep us up to date with pictures!!
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yea i was going to pick it up as well but didnt feel like having to deal with not having paper BS again.
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nice to hear you finnally found your project Josh.
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thanks hows th fb going
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