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02-14-2008, 08:30 AM
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| Gatorade Duels -- Thurs -- 2PM EST -- Speed
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02-14-2008, 09:32 AM
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| | Matthew 6:2
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| Free TrackPass today as well for those who can't watch on TV. Just go to NASCAR.com for info. | |
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02-14-2008, 09:58 AM
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| Guess we'll find out if The Toyota teams and Hendrick cars have solved their camshaft coating problem. | |
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02-14-2008, 10:27 AM
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| | Matthew 6:2
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| What exactly was the issue? | |
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02-14-2008, 11:07 AM
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Originally Posted by doozer  What exactly was the issue? | Both have had engine failures that they have traced to a coating they put on camshafts to avoid initial start-up wear. Apparently it is coming off on the lifters causing them to stick, which of course results in valves and pistons having unfriendly contact. I know Dale, Jr was one of them and Michael Waltrip. | |
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02-14-2008, 12:53 PM
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| | PirateVol
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| all the Hendrick engines were replaced | |
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02-14-2008, 12:57 PM
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| | Matthew 6:2
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| i thought i saw that. will the 48 have to start from the back on Sunday? or just today? or both? | |
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02-14-2008, 12:59 PM
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Originally Posted by doozer i thought i saw that. will the 48 have to start from the back on Sunday? or just today? or both? | All who switched will have to start in the back today only, any changes after the Duels will result in going to the back in 500. | |
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02-14-2008, 01:18 PM
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| | Matthew 6:2
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| Roger is at the track today. just heard him on the scanner. i'd say with the captain around, there won't be any nonsense today. | |
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02-14-2008, 01:31 PM
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| | Matthew 6:2
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| it's just what ever they have on NASCAR.com as far as track pass goes. | |
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02-14-2008, 01:32 PM
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| | Matthew 6:2
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| Kurt blew a motor. he's going to be using the provisional. means Elliot and Jarrett have to race in. | |
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02-14-2008, 01:35 PM
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| | Matthew 6:2
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| Junior is flying. | |
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