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Old Mar 15, 2007 | 04:53 PM
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so the ones in the truck are 918's or stock stewbi
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Old Mar 15, 2007 | 05:00 PM
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Don't put your money on the markings! 918 valve spring on the left and the stock spring on the right...
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Old Mar 15, 2007 | 05:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Colby 04
Don't put your money on the markings! 918 valve spring on the left and the stock spring on the right...
damnit. ill just pull one spring from a head and see which is longest. the ones in the 918 box fill the box to the top though so im damn sure these in the box are 918's
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Old Mar 20, 2007 | 09:03 PM
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i finally got the chance to pull one of the valve covers today and i put brand new stockers back in there
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Old Mar 20, 2007 | 09:35 PM
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oops!!!
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Old Mar 20, 2007 | 10:02 PM
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Originally Posted by truckmann
oops!!!
nah no biggy. just irritating it actually answers one of my questions that me and charlie wheatley(my tuner) have been wandering...just before the 1-2 shift it would get weird...im thinking im getting a little float around 6500
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Old Mar 20, 2007 | 10:15 PM
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LOL! On stock springs, I bet you were.
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Old Mar 20, 2007 | 11:38 PM
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so do you have the new 918s in? how's it now?
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Old Mar 21, 2007 | 01:44 AM
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I just got some used 918 and they dont have no blue marks, can some one help on this
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Old Mar 21, 2007 | 03:09 AM
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some of them dont have a blue stripe, like the ones in colby's picture have no stripe.
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