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    Exclamation Blew seven rods

    Not me, someone else. I guess sometimes I need to look at these things to remind myself someone has it worse...

    http://www.nloc.net/vbforum/gen-2-li...ke-7-rods.html
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    wow.....what was it tuned with ? a grenade!!
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    Blew seven rods
    Not what I was expecting. [/toilet-humor]
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    Quote Originally Posted by secretservice View Post
    Not what I was expecting. [/toilet-humor]
    thats what you get for expecting
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    The pistons in that motor have a good view!!!

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    That's what she said to "Blew Seven Rods"
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    Quote Originally Posted by secretservice View Post
    Not what I was expecting. [/toilet-humor]
    TMI!!!

    Oil starvation?? Looks like the rods broke, leaving the pistons in the cylinders and the rod ends slammed the block sides...
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    Isn't Egon Spenglers name Rod?

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    Ahhhh....a little JB Weld on that block and she's as good as new!!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Egon Spengler View Post
    That's what she said to "Blew Seven Rods"
    Wait Dom, you know a guy that blew seven rods? Can Joe and Casey ahve his number?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Mr. Man View Post
    Isn't Egon Spenglers name Rod?
    Harold Ramis????? Doesn't sound like rod to me...
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    Maybe it was team RamRod that got blown?

    JB Weld! That much jb weld would cost more than a fresh block!


    "Blew seven rods"
    I don't believe it! That's just a lot to swallow!
    Last edited by RacerX; 10-27-2010 at 02:42 PM.
    11.931 @ 116.33 (MT ET Streets)
    12.073 @ 118.43 (Nitto 555)

    I love the smell of Nitromethane and rubber in the morning!
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    Quote Originally Posted by Egon Spengler View Post
    Harold Ramis????? Doesn't sound like rod to me...
    Yes, that was an airplane that flew over your head

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    Quote Originally Posted by Mr. Man View Post
    Yes, that was an airplane that flew over your head
    I don't get jokes....
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    What a epic fail! Should have tosted all 8!!
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