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Thats so cool, its insane. My lhs used to have one about half that size. If someone does launch off that one like a ramp, they won't have to pick up the pieces...they can sweep them up with broom and dust pan. Sure does look fun!

Shouldn't you be ask'n doctor? Just an opinion.

I was thinking that too, as the ol'lady won't be happy with the smell of burning/melting rubber in the house.

Thanks again Joe. I'm off to the man-cave, I know I've got carb. and break cleaner somewhere.

Thanks guys. I havn't tried anything yet, but I will first try the fingernail polish remover (when the ol'lady gets home. I can't find it right now) and if that doesn't work, I'll bake it (didn't even think about that, thanks Joe).

Hey guys, I have an A stamp chassis that is in real nice condition. The only problem is the underside of the chassis is coated with spray-on Plasti Dip coating. I thought I would be able to just peel it of with my fingernail, but that isn't working (this stuff is stuck on good) and I don't want to t...

That's so cool Talk about "having your cake and eating it..."

Let me double check that diff gear
Sorry guys, I stand corrected. Scr8p and jwscab are right, alum. diff gear, steel top, and steel idler.
I need glasses...or stop drinking

I'm the original owner. This is the sp-1hd (with br-100 super pro ball diff). I always wondered why MIP would use such a thin lube for an all metal gear tranny.
I think I'm going to just put it together and put it up in b/s/t

All steel.

Thanks guys. I'll try anything. Btw, this is all metal gears.

Guys, I have a MIP sp1hd transmission that was on a shelfer (new, never run). I decided to take it apart to clean/lube for first time in 19years. After rebuilding, I notice the original lube ( the red stuff-looks like regular trany lube for a 1:1 car ) is a bit gummy and not at all slick. It broke d...

Elk burgers. Mmmm

Maybe, try new nylon locks. Sometimes after they have been removed a couple of times they can loosen up real easy (therfore useless). Just a thought.

All this talk of bearings , where do teflon sealed bearing rate?