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Re: Mechanicals for dummies (I'm the dummy) #238321 08/05/2007 4:31 PM
Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 595 WA. "THE WET SIDE!" 1 10 micron Shop Shark
10 micron Shop Shark 1 Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 595 WA. "THE WET SIDE!"	the public library would be a good place to start.the reason i suggest that is most people i encounter (30) or younger have never seen a set of points OR find a good mechanic around 50 years old. no slam on the younger mechanics i just seem to get the reaction: POINTS?

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Mechanicals for dummies (I'm the dummy)	GirlDriver	08/03/2007 5:59 PM
Re: Mechanicals for dummies (I'm the dummy)	Rusty Rod	08/03/2007 7:48 PM
Re: Mechanicals for dummies (I'm the dummy)	James B	08/03/2007 7:56 PM
Re: Mechanicals for dummies (I'm the dummy)	Woogeroo	08/03/2007 11:16 PM
Re: Mechanicals for dummies (I'm the dummy)	rfs56trk	08/03/2007 11:31 PM
Re: Mechanicals for dummies (I'm the dummy)	delux54panel	08/04/2007 1:07 AM
Re: Mechanicals for dummies (I'm the dummy)	LGriffin	08/04/2007 1:31 AM
Re: Mechanicals for dummies (I'm the dummy)	Beaver 53	08/04/2007 3:46 AM
Re: Mechanicals for dummies (I'm the dummy)	ttodd	08/04/2007 3:58 AM
Re: Mechanicals for dummies (I'm the dummy)	speed 6351	08/04/2007 8:30 AM
Re: Mechanicals for dummies (I'm the dummy)	48bigtrucks	08/04/2007 5:35 PM
Re: Mechanicals for dummies (I'm the dummy)	hotshoe36	08/04/2007 6:17 PM
Re: Mechanicals for dummies (I'm the dummy)	hotshoe36	08/04/2007 7:58 PM
Re: Mechanicals for dummies (I'm the dummy)	49_chevy_truck	08/05/2007 11:48 AM
Re: Mechanicals for dummies (I'm the dummy)	dale937	08/05/2007 12:50 PM
Re: Mechanicals for dummies (I'm the dummy)	gazim	08/05/2007 1:31 PM
Re: Mechanicals for dummies (I'm the dummy)	hotshoe36	08/05/2007 4:18 PM
Re: Mechanicals for dummies (I'm the dummy)	10 micron	08/05/2007 4:31 PM
Re: Mechanicals for dummies (I'm the dummy)	GirlDriver	08/06/2007 4:00 PM
Re: Mechanicals for dummies (I'm the dummy)	Builder	08/06/2007 4:14 PM
Re: Mechanicals for dummies (I'm the dummy)	1958GMCnut	08/08/2007 7:12 AM

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