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    Senior Member | IA Veteran Catnip's Avatar
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    Default Finished my Roadster tailhousing!

    Before:


    Both transmission mount bolt holes were like this.

    After:





    Had the welding instructor at my school do the welding, but I did all the machine work myself. Now has keenserts, should be a bit stronger.


    Keensert (for those not familiar):


    '92 C2500 6.5 Turbo Diesel | '96 240sx

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    to slow for u HypnoToad's Avatar
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    snazy wanan put it on street $500 froma dig....lock it in,lol

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    wow mucho props to the fabrication! My dad did basically the same thing to his damaged 426 hemi heads. No way in the world could he find dual spark plug heads, so he repaired it just like what you did there! NICE!
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    Quote Originally Posted by WalkS
    wow mucho props to the fabrication! My dad did basically the same thing to his damaged 426 hemi heads. No way in the world could he find dual spark plug heads, so he repaired it just like what you did there! NICE!
    Thanks man! Let me know if there's anything (kinda simple) you need
    '92 C2500 6.5 Turbo Diesel | '96 240sx

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    Wow man. Good work.

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    Damn, nice work.

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    That be some cool stuff.

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    looks awesome!
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