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Old 03-30-2004, 07:05 PM
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The XXX steering bearings are a direct fit on the XXXS driveshaft pin...
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Old 03-31-2004, 02:00 AM
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Can i just say, Me + Aluminum front main pivot block + inner pivot= PAIN IN THE BUTT.
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Old 03-31-2004, 08:26 AM
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Just use the .060 shims and dont worry about it...
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Old 03-31-2004, 12:29 PM
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No, I got it. I was just had to tap it in place to finish it off.

the milling was easy, getting it on was hard, and i didnt want to break anything.
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Old 03-31-2004, 12:31 PM
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Tap???? What did you have to tap?
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Old 03-31-2004, 06:26 PM
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Originally posted by James Nguyen
Tap???? What did you have to tap?
Another beer keg? I hope!

But you should have seen John M win the stock B main at his hometown Newark track last Saturday. His improvement through the day was incredible. Next for him is getting into the A main. Then, I have to watch out for him...
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Old 03-31-2004, 06:34 PM
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Originally posted by James Nguyen
Tap???? What did you have to tap?
I just reread it.. he had to tap it in place...
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Old 03-31-2004, 07:00 PM
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Originally posted by XXX-S Bill
Another beer keg? I hope!

But you should have seen John M win the stock B main at his hometown Newark track last Saturday. His improvement through the day was incredible. Next for him is getting into the A main. Then, I have to watch out for him...
The bling MF aluminum parts just knocked off .5 sec per lap.... Watch out he's coming for you now!
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Old 03-31-2004, 07:15 PM
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Yeah GaryO and I agree...John matrix is getting faster every raceday.Watch xxx-s bill, Nick.Hes got the car hooked!Too bad you guys drive for the wrong team..........you would be faster!
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Originally posted by racenut123
Too bad you guys drive for the wrong team..........you would be faster!
Which team would that be?...HPI, AE, Tamiya, or Yokomo?...btw which car are you driving this week?
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Originally posted by racenut123
Yeah GaryO and I agree...John matrix is getting faster every raceday.Watch xxx-s bill, Nick.Hes got the car hooked!Too bad you guys drive for the wrong team..........you would be faster!
We may just have to give him a lesson at the first NorCal TC Challenge this Saturday...He, he...
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Old 03-31-2004, 08:11 PM
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I'd give him some this weekend but I'll be in socal.
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Old 03-31-2004, 08:14 PM
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James, since you started running the trinity bearings, have they gotten gritty at all?
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Originally posted by Randman
James, since you started running the trinity bearings, have they gotten gritty at all?
Not at all, smooth.
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Old 03-31-2004, 08:27 PM
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Just got another xxxs..oh yea MJD's old one(gilroy)..STLNLST your next..
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