10-25-2011, 10:12 PM
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There's a storm coming.
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Join Date: Dec 2001
Location: Wiley Ford WV
Posts: 8,650
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Re: Front diff cracked
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Originally Posted by davew833
Yeah, well I was younger and (more) foolish then. New to the SVX, I had a '92 pearl with 178k miles and a blown head gasket and a '92 claret with 103k miles a toasted front diff, and I mistakenly thought fixing the diff was the easier repair. If I knew now what I knew then, I'd have just swapped the engines and driven the pearl which was much nicer looking anyway. The claret had a repaint that would have made Earl Scheib ashamed.
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WOW!
Maybe I had something to do with a BRIGHT RED repaint on a 71 Dodge Charger once, that had less shine than dirt!
I was young once too.
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