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    "New" SAI cylinder heads - 2 zero miles. As new. Installed then removed. Not run.

    Re: "New" SAI cylinder heads - 2 zero miles. As new. Installed then removed. Not run. PM sent
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    WestJet: Pretty Cool

    I'm just happy if my plane lands at the intended destination, with my luggage.
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    Motor value?

    So the 4.2 is basically the same block as the 4.0/4.6 - just a different stroke (ignoring piston size and SAI)? Don't mind me, I is just thinking out loud....
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    D2 Rear End Getting Sloppy

    Check that the watts linkage is installed correctly. A friend's D2 was swinging its ass all over and when we checked the watts linkage was installed wrong. I can't remember the details, but installing it correctly made a world of difference.
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    d2 dash buzzing

    It is so that you have something else to worry about once the transmission has locked up.
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    vacuum lines d2

    The only one I see running there is the brake servo line, connected to the brake servo on the one end and the inlet manifold plenum on the other end with the red plastic thingy. It runs between the brake servo and the heat shield on the brake servo, then below the master cylinder and into the...
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    d2 torque converter issues

    I have a D2, there is a noticeable difference between summer and winter in how long it takes to lockup. If it is not slipping or hard shifting then I would not worry about it.
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    d2 dash buzzing

    ABS unit? I seem to remember there was a problem with it running.... or I can be totally wrong.
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    Nikon D80 dead. Looking for a new camera.

    Marketing hype... the fucktards don't get it.
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    Discovery II V8 Head Pull-Down-

    Another way to look at it.... torque wrenches measure resistance to turn. Friction is the biggest factor in resistance to turn, there are many variables that influence friction: lubrication, thread condition etc. That is why they use an angle torque rather than a ft lbs torque, 90 degrees is 90...
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    Discovery II V8 Head Pull-Down-

    There are 6 longer bolts, longer bolts stretch more which will translate to seeing less ft lbs torque on those bolts....
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    Nikon D80 dead. Looking for a new camera.

    I like the retro look but he price is just fffffffffffffff!
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    shift stuck in a park..

    And.... did you win anything in the lottery????
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    D1 Back Door Rattle

    You ran out of duct tape? :)
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    d2 torque converter issues

    Easy, the tranny must be at running temp, with the engine idling in P remove the tranny fill plug and add fluid until it runs out - then she's full enough.
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    Nikon D80 dead. Looking for a new camera.

    There is some rumour that the lower end Nikkor lenses are made by the companies that make some of the off brand lenses, how true that is I don't know...
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    NatGeo Fellow Walking Around the World

    He's fuggin crazy. Here's hoping he does not get his throat slit in some shithole country for his shoes or something stupid like that.
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    No acceleration after head gasket replacement...

    Usually the plug wires are plugged into the wrong hole on the coils, easy mistake to make. Unplug the MAF.
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    Fivespeed Vs. Auto

    I've driven many vehicles in the army in desert, sand, mud and rocky terrain but never in snow. I've driven vehicles like stick shift Unimogs, Defenders and other 4x4 and 6x6 as well as auto IFV 6x6 etc. For ease of use I'll take an auto Disco thank you, only 2 pedals to worry about. Not that I...
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    VW Tiguan vs. Jetta Wagon tdi

    Both, I would take a Jetta wagon tdi for a dd or a grocery getter anyday. It all depends on what your needs are and how deep your pocket is.