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    Lou C replied to the thread 99 Volvo 5.0GL.
    Did you pull out the fuel pick up tube and see if there's a clogged screen on the end of it? What can happen is this: some of these pick...
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    Lou C reacted to jimmbo's post in the thread SNOW Common Sense with Like Like.
    It was a 76 Olds 88 Royale, It had the 455 with a Turbo Hydramatic 400. 2.56 Rearend. I had the 4dr Hardtop, the old Man had the 4dr Sedan
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    Lou C replied to the thread SNOW Common Sense.
    Was that a '76 Olds? We had the same car, one year older, same color! Except that ours had round headlamps instead of the rectangles...
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    Lou C replied to the thread Electronic steering.
    Also, if you're used to the bargain basement prices for keeping old style I/Os running (inexpensive GM/Chevrolet parts, Edelbrock carbs...
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    Lou C replied to the thread SNOW Common Sense.
    I think what happens is that the auger has tension against it when it's jammed by a piece of ice, then if the ice is dislodged, the...
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    Lou C replied to the thread SNOW Common Sense.
    Same mines been on the same roller trailer since I’ve owned it, I did add some rollers to spread the load out better but it’s been fine.
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    Lou C reacted to Pmt133's post in the thread SNOW Common Sense with Like Like.
    Mine has been on a roller 40 years... no issues yet. It's seen worse. Of course I may have spoke too soon. :ROFLMAO:
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    Lou C replied to the thread Electronic steering.
    Steigers are made not far from where I live and they’re great boats but even used are very expensive. I think a good quality outboard...
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    Lou C replied to the thread Electronic steering.
    If you're in fresh water and trailer the boat, leave it as an I/O. Outboards are great when new and are low maintenance and better...
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    Lou C replied to the thread Which exhaust manifold gasket?.
    pic of inside of the elbow/manifold joint
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    Lou C replied to the thread Which exhaust manifold gasket?.
    I'd say you were VERY LUCKY that those didn't leak on the inside like they did on the outside! Agreed, I'd use Fel/Pro for your...
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    Lou C replied to the thread SNOW Common Sense.
    https://mypowermap.psegliny.com/external/default.html?_gl=1*p2wqew*_gcl_au*MjEzNjY1NjcwNC4xNzcxODQyMjEz*_ga*Nzc3NjU1MTcxLjE3NzA1NjA5MzM.*...
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    Lou C replied to the thread SNOW Common Sense.
    The wind finally quit here, it was howling loud all night, not sure how much we got, but it's a lot, varies a lot due to drifting...
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    Lou C replied to the thread SNOW Common Sense.
    Yes snow blowers are great, but you have to be careful with them too! Many ER visits because of people reaching inside to clear clogs...
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    I know the Volvo OEM ones were like a grand or so, these are like 1/4th that price? I bought a couple of nice used ones for my Cobra...
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