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How To - Do It Yourself If you have made a nice modification and want to show others how to do it, post it here. Any and all types of modifications are allowed here.

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Old 02-03-2007, 01:22 AM   #1
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Lightbulb DIY Index: Threads for Modifications and Repairs

DIY Threads for Modifications and Repairs
There are many well detailed DIY threads on GasSavers.org containing great writeups and discussions of modifications and repairs. This posting is just one member's collection, and is not exhaustive of this site's content. By all means, search the forums for more DIYs.

The content in the linked threads reflect the experiences of members who were kind enough to share them (thanks, and kudos ). As always, your mileage may vary.

I'll add more threads from time to time. You too can point me to ones you think fit the theme of helpful DIY articles I should reference.
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Old 02-03-2007, 08:20 AM   #2
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Fantastic

This needs a sticky to always be at the top of the DIY forum.

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Old 02-03-2007, 08:43 AM   #3
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Stickied.

Thanks SW.
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Old 02-03-2007, 01:00 PM   #4
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Ooo, find a link for project KDA, I put some good stuff in there, as I recall.
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Old 02-03-2007, 01:18 PM   #5
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Silveredwings -

Thank You. I was going to ask that you put in date stamps, but then I saw they were already there .

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Old 02-03-2007, 04:58 PM   #6
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Ooo, find a link for project KDA, I put some good stuff in there, as I recall.
Done. BTW, I think that qualifies as under Engine, Driveline, and Member Projects!
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Old 02-03-2007, 05:01 PM   #7
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Yay, I did something worthwhile, doesn't happen too often!

You're the man for putting this together.
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Old 02-03-2007, 08:44 PM   #8
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Thanks for making a post like this! It's always good to have a road map to get through new adventures.
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Old 02-04-2007, 09:08 PM   #9
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Very Very Nice!
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Old 11-03-2007, 02:15 PM   #10
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Since there have been so many new DIY discussions, I've added 18 new links above.

Here are the just the new ones:
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Old 11-03-2007, 02:20 PM   #11
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Wow, what a nice thread, I'd never noticed it before!!!!!! *shockedface*
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Old 11-03-2007, 02:37 PM   #12
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Wow, what a nice thread, I'd never noticed it before!!!!!! *shockedface*
Oh, sure you did. But thanks all the same!
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Old 11-03-2007, 04:01 PM   #13
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I'm a doofus.
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Old 11-03-2007, 05:35 PM   #14
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I'm a doofus.
Wait ... as of this writing, you have 7,689 posts to this site alone ... and you don't remember ALL of them?!?

J/K
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I remember making them now that you point them out, I just didn't remember the list being so long, I guess.
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