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Old 04-06-2003, 05:39 PM
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New Bump Rubbers, Tire Rod Ends, Sway bushings, and Rebuilt Arms!

Tomorrow the "correct" OEM motor mounts arrive and I will put everything back together!

SEVENTEEN YEAR OLD BUMP RUBBER!
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SAME OLD SHOCKS AND SPRINGS!! Don't they look PURDY?

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A little elbow grease and WD40!
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Old 04-06-2003, 05:43 PM
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yeha, those inner fenders always clean up nicely.... but they get so dirty so fast
Old 04-06-2003, 05:46 PM
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dirt can do a good job of protecting plastic and paint!
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How did you clean the inner fenders?
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Wow.
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Plastic bristled scrubber brush and a Rag.

Thouroughly SOAK the grime with WD40 first, scrub scrub scrub, wipe with rag, jaw drops with amazment, then do it again.
Old 04-06-2003, 09:16 PM
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haha, good instuctions. WD 40 is awesome stuff, it does a great job under the hood as well.
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I have to say I'm in love with WD 40 for cleaning but when I need a quick lube, I always reach for that red CRC can.
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</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana,Tahoma,Helvetica">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana,Tahoma,Helvetica">Originally posted by AllAmericanBoy:
<strong>I have to say I'm in love with WD 40 for cleaning but when I need a quick lube, I always reach for that red CRC can.</strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana,Tahoma,Helvetica">Brakleen... lube?
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That stuff looks great!
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We just did the same thing today with ELLSSUU's car during his new paint job. It looked awesome!! Looks great Rich, but you all suck cause now I have to do it to mine.
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Excellent job... You had a very successful weekend! Doesn't it feel great!!!



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