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Old Jan 13, 2012 | 09:29 PM
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Dammit! The slider pin was siezed on my rear caliper and snapped off. Need a new caliper now.
if your talking about your 92, then your in luck. because the rear brakes are coming off tomorrow
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Old Jan 13, 2012 | 09:31 PM
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Yeah, they're cheap enough. I'm just pissed that my project for the night came to a grinding halt. Gotta find something else to do.
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Old Jan 14, 2012 | 06:04 PM
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Here's a link to that seat mod that I was referring to

http://forum.jassperformance.com/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=6
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 10:44 PM
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May be a dumb question...but why would you defoam the seats???
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 10:45 PM
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Originally Posted by bebenecio
May be a dumb question...but why would you defoam the seats???
if your tall, it sits you farther back and in the seat deeper
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 10:59 PM
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See...I didn't apply the logic first... Thanks for the explanation.
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 11:04 PM
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Originally Posted by bebenecio
See...I didn't apply the logic first... Thanks for the explanation.
no problem, if i had stock seats i would have to defoam them, for i am 6.4
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Old Jan 19, 2012 | 01:32 AM
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Because everybody likes clean nuts!

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Attached Thumbnails Dieselmiata's teardown/rebuild of a 92-imag0422.jpg   Dieselmiata's teardown/rebuild of a 92-imag0423.jpg  
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Old Jan 19, 2012 | 07:46 AM
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^what did you do to clean em off like that?
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Old Jan 19, 2012 | 08:23 AM
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Originally Posted by dieselmiata
Because everybody likes clean nuts!

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