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Old Mar 4, 2004 | 06:13 PM
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It has a life time warrenty to, and it has bleeders :hurray:

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Old Mar 4, 2004 | 06:54 PM
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Old Mar 4, 2004 | 09:16 PM
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Looks nice, particularly in comparison to the engine bay. :lol:
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Old Mar 4, 2004 | 09:22 PM
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Wow thats a good deal :thumbs:
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Old Mar 4, 2004 | 09:33 PM
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are you sure thats an engine bay its hanging in?? :auto:
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Old Mar 4, 2004 | 09:39 PM
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I got mine from O'Reilly's, you're not alone. :thumbs:
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Old Mar 4, 2004 | 09:56 PM
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Default Re: Look what $25 got me (wackedvette)
Cool you got the bleeders ... nice original casting.

My experience with rebuilt MCs is they usually suck.
I wish you luck with yours ... at least it is a good rebuildable core.
You can get a decent rebuild kit at ZIP.

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Old Mar 4, 2004 | 10:30 PM
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I'm going to be positive and just sa you are off to a great start.

btw, if you want to sell it for $20, let me know...
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that sure is shiney :cheers:
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:lolg: This is my $61 caliper

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that sure is shiney :cheers:
:iagree: I painted it:)
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you should have painted the engine bay first.... :crazy:
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Nice ! .....now your goal should be to get the other components in the engine bay to match. ;)
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