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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 01:19 AM
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I carry one of those little Kiddie units but more to extinguish me if on fire than the truck
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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 01:11 AM
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I would prefer "walk of shame" than "the burn unit".
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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 09:22 AM
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Lol, that sucks. Does it feel any better with that intake?
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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 09:41 AM
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that happend to me when i put my 6.0 in.. it did catch on fire and the flame were comin off the truck about 8-10 feet. I had to jump back in my truck, get my keys, unlock the shop were i worked, go to the back were the dyno was, get the fire extinguisher and go put it out. the scary thing was i just came from a drive a mile out of town. your very lucky
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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 10:15 AM
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From a guy whose truck has been on fire 3 times.....get a fire extinguisher!!!!!!
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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 10:18 AM
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Originally Posted by built408
Lol, that sucks. Does it feel any better with that intake?
Somewhat put it was pig rich cause I have not changed the tune for the injectors.. Throttle response was alot better..

Originally Posted by thunder550
From a guy whose truck has been on fire 3 times.....get a fire extinguisher!!!!!!
Yep, my GF told me to look into buying one....
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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 10:41 AM
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Originally Posted by BlackGMC
Yep, my GF told me to look into buying one....
They've got 'em at Costco - two decent sized extinguishers for $10.00.
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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 03:39 PM
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ouch well it happnds...
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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 04:30 PM
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i had a "walk of shame" this summer. TRXMXZX was there next to me in sandles. they are no fun. im glad hear there was no fire.
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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 08:24 PM
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i had one today too... washed out the cylinders, again
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