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Old 07-15-2021, 10:44 AM
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Wow that's a fun mistake. I was just telling the story of when I replaced my alternator I broke my thermostat in half. Best part: caught on video with my taking in what the hell just happened with a subtle "fuck me" when I see the coolant splashing on the ground.
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the story of when I replaced my alternator I broke my thermostat in half.
This made me snort-laugh. LOL!!

I can only imagine.

I know some people here probably have some epic CCV valve stories, trying to get those God-forsaken tubes off the valve cover and distribution piece. Pulling with literally 100+ lbs of force and finally it gives....
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