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Ja-Moo
 Post subject: clank, claNK, CLANK!
PostPosted: Sun Oct 21, 2012 7:11 pm 
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video to follow......... :thumbdown:

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nitrouscarl
 Post subject: Re: clank, claNK, CLANK!
PostPosted: Sun Oct 21, 2012 7:12 pm 
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As gumby would say OH Nooooooo !!!
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Jim
 Post subject: Re: clank, claNK, CLANK!
PostPosted: Sun Oct 21, 2012 8:04 pm 
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Sounds like John done blowed it up bad... real bad.

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Ja-Moo
 Post subject: Re: clank, claNK, CLANK!
PostPosted: Sun Oct 21, 2012 9:46 pm 
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the following video was brought to you by the letter "C"....... :banghead

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAzRQ-wa6nE

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Jim
 Post subject: Re: clank, claNK, CLANK!
PostPosted: Sun Oct 21, 2012 10:37 pm 
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Always remember to check the oil level in the tank before going for a ride. Mike P. Dutton taught me that.

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Ja-Moo
 Post subject: Re: clank, claNK, CLANK!
PostPosted: Sun Oct 21, 2012 10:55 pm 
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Jim wrote:
Always remember to check the oil level in the tank before going for a ride. Mike P. Dutton taught me that.


Tank was full........

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Iron
 Post subject: Re: clank, claNK, CLANK!
PostPosted: Mon Oct 22, 2012 12:00 am 
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Sorry to see that Moo. She seemed to be running well before that ending.

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RODH2
 Post subject: Re: clank, claNK, CLANK!
PostPosted: Mon Oct 22, 2012 5:30 am 
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Well, I don't know much about engines, but I'd always prefer a Rattle to a Clank.........! :lol:

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husson73
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 22, 2012 5:56 am 
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too bad John , good thing is was the last race of the year :(
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Walms
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 22, 2012 5:59 am 
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Sucks to hear John... Is the mode of failure known?

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