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Old Apr 15, 2016 | 02:01 PM
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striped my freaken dip stick brass bolt on my V3 charger!
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Old Apr 15, 2016 | 02:28 PM
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You can order another one from vortech. No biggie.
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Contrary to popular believe that bolt does not hold the car together.
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On second thought. I'll dig around in my spare parts box in the morning. For some reason I think I had an extra one. No need for it now.
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Contrary to popular believe that bolt does not hold the car together.
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Old Apr 16, 2016 | 09:38 AM
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you weren't using an impact were you. Some lone on yb was installing valve covers with an impact lol.
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