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05-06-2009, 05:25 PM
Replies: 11
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Posted By bwinter7

Thanks Krzy, I have to have a 6-speed. My friend...

Thanks Krzy, I have to have a 6-speed. My friend sold me his old A4 for 1k to bomb around in for a while until I got my own car. Its worth about 3500, but but anyway I look at it if I sell it for a...
05-05-2009, 05:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 694
Posted By bwinter7

I've been a member a while, need advice on this 2k2

Hi all, I disappeared for more than a year now. I posted this on the last thread I started a few minutes ago. I had a 2k2 that I was working on a T25 build.

It's hard for me to type this let...
05-05-2009, 05:34 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,666
Posted By bwinter7

No it didn't. Over a year ago, I was driving...

No it didn't.

Over a year ago, I was driving on I90 when a guy made a u-turn with his child in the car. I hit him at about 60mph. When I woke up, It was 3 weeks later. I was told I shouldn't be...
05-28-2008, 06:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,119
Posted By bwinter7

3.5altman, I don't know what it was, but I...

3.5altman,

I don't know what it was, but I watched that clip in your sig at least 20 times lol. I wish I could hear it, what a great response by that guy. Most people just jump back, but this guy...
04-18-2008, 08:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 652
Posted By bwinter7

Yeah, I realize its not going to be one of those...

Yeah, I realize its not going to be one of those things where my PM box will fill up every day, but if you need it, then it's a great service.

It seems like its one of those things that will be...
04-16-2008, 04:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 652
Posted By bwinter7

Media Blasting and Shot Peening Services

As some of you know, I have acquired a new toy, a media blasting cabinet. For those of you who dont know what they are, its simple. Its a large cabinet (duh), that uses compressed air and a...
04-05-2008, 08:07 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,350
Posted By bwinter7

I sent you a PM Irish, parts are on the way!

I sent you a PM Irish, parts are on the way!
04-03-2008, 04:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,350
Posted By bwinter7

Oh yeah, and in the pictures, the big pits that...

Oh yeah, and in the pictures, the big pits that you see are from the age of the metal. Thats not a result of me blasting them. There are very, very small dimples all over every piece that is the...
04-03-2008, 04:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,350
Posted By bwinter7

Thanks Irish, the parts came out great. ...

Thanks Irish, the parts came out great.

Keep in mind too, that these parts had years and years of rust and dirt on them. What year is the GT6 Josh? Anyway, I hope to offer this service to members...
03-27-2008, 06:04 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,687
Posted By bwinter7

OK, this calls for a Man-Law vote Do we...

OK, this calls for a Man-Law vote

Do we hereby declare that using a photo of someone else's vehicle without their permission results in a breach of man-like conduct and therefore revokes this...
03-27-2008, 05:46 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,350
Posted By bwinter7

Yeah, I love it so far. Did you see my Ingersoll...

Yeah, I love it so far. Did you see my Ingersoll Rand 50HP compressor? Thats my pride and joy. 200psi @ 85 cfm (I think, I have to look at the plaque again) and 150gal. tank. I could run my whole...
03-25-2008, 05:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 933
Posted By bwinter7

Or you can send them to me, and I will blast them...

Or you can send them to me, and I will blast them with some Aluminum Oxide, or ceramic bead, to clean them up. But of course, that will cost you a bit more than a couple of cans of brake cleaner lol....
03-25-2008, 05:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,170
Posted By bwinter7

Hey man, it seems like you're driving a manual...

Hey man, it seems like you're driving a manual tranny, correct? All that means is that your clutch is nearing the end of its life. The clutch can't hold the power of the 1 - 2 shift, so it slips a...
03-24-2008, 05:02 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 7,751
Posted By bwinter7

You know my motto? You've got to pay to...

You know my motto?

You've got to pay to play

I knew exactly what I was getting into when I bought my 4th max, and yes, even a couple of years ago the thought crossed my mind.

But I will...
03-13-2008, 05:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,607
Posted By bwinter7

Try posting in the regional forums, you'll...

Try posting in the regional forums, you'll probably get some more responses

-Brian
03-13-2008, 05:17 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,501
Posted By bwinter7

Oh man, that sucks. How long were you gone? I...

Oh man, that sucks. How long were you gone? I guess you were either deployed or in a training session. USAA, though, are you an officer? From my time in the Corps my understanding was that you had to...
03-13-2008, 04:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,350
Posted By bwinter7

A Tranny Gear, Peened and vibratorally finished: ...

A Tranny Gear, Peened and vibratorally finished:
http://img369.imageshack.us/img369/8378/img7548edited1bj8.th.jpg

A huge compressor wheel from Turbocam:...
03-13-2008, 03:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,350
Posted By bwinter7

The new cabinet: ...

The new cabinet:
http://img369.imageshack.us/img369/7836/im1edited1et4.th.jpg

The Inside:
http://img212.imageshack.us/img212/3466/img7532edited1dd1.th.jpg

Some of the steel shot:...
03-13-2008, 03:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,332
Posted By bwinter7

I have some pics of gearing that I have peened,...

I have some pics of gearing that I have peened, but what I don't have is any vibratory finishing equipment (but I do have access to it at work) which would be needed on top of peening. The reason...
03-13-2008, 03:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,332
Posted By bwinter7

Thanks man, I appreciate you humoring me for a...

Thanks man, I appreciate you humoring me for a little bit. I am not so much offering services yet (though I am hinting that I might), but trying to ascertain whether or not this would be usefull to...
03-12-2008, 12:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,517
Posted By bwinter7

The most common failures of coil packs are not...

The most common failures of coil packs are not from the year 2000. I think the most common failure is from the 02, with the VQ35DE if I'm not mistaken.
03-12-2008, 12:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,428
Posted By bwinter7

I've owned 5 cars (which includes 4 maximas - no...

I've owned 5 cars (which includes 4 maximas - no I'm not a crap driver I just upgraded :) ) I've changed about 15 sets of pads, but have bled the lines twice to replace calipers and lines.

I...
03-12-2008, 11:53 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,350
Posted By bwinter7

Irish, my new company allows me certain "perks"...

Irish, my new company allows me certain "perks" if you will. It was an old customer-demo that I was given for free. The media wasnt, but it more than paid for itself.

My ceramic media was the most...
03-11-2008, 03:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,332
Posted By bwinter7

Would shot-peening help anyone out?

I realize this practice is commonplace in virtually any metallic (and some plastic) stress-bearing part in manufacturing today. But I am not completly convinced of it's use in after-market...
03-11-2008, 02:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,350
Posted By bwinter7

My New Toy - media blasting / shot-peening cabinet

Hi all,

I havent been on this site in a while, but I've certainly been wanting to come back. During a recent shift in my life (i.e getting laid off from GE), I am now afforded a new position with...
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