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Quadzilla Eats Batteries

Posted on December 27, 2010 by Brian

In just one hour, I changed clothes, found my overalls, wormed into my overalls, removed the battery, drove to Autozone, argued with them, obtained a new replacement battery (for free), drove home, and installed the new battery.  Sometimes, I impress … Continue reading →

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Yup, It’s Mine

Posted on December 3, 2010 by Brian

I changed out the belts on quadzilla today. Without the supercharger, this is a 4 minute job, with the supercharger, it takes me a couple of hours. I have to take off the intake tubes, the fan shroud, and finally … Continue reading →

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More Rear-End Fun

Posted on October 23, 2010 by Brian

Today was filled with lots of assembly, measurement, disassembly, re-shim, assembly, measure, repeat. I think I have everything within spec now, and my mesh pattern looks good (to me at least). Tomorrow, I’m going to add an extra 5 thousandths … Continue reading →

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It’s Worse Than I Thought

Posted on October 10, 2010 by Brian

I noticed this area inside the differential housing was ground down.  I guess the carrier bearings were so worn that the bolt-side of the carrier was flexing into the housing. That’s not so bad, but this next part is.  I … Continue reading →

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