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Re:S.O.S all roadstar gurus...HELP 12 Months ago
So, Is there a happy ending to this story? Has the problem been squashed? And What was it? Ken.

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rballew

2012/04/30 22:47

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Bonzaiii

2012/04/30 22:53

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rballew

2012/04/30 23:01

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HotRodRStar

2012/05/01 00:00

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rballew

2012/05/01 00:20

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HEAVY METAL

2012/05/01 01:04

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smokescreens

2012/05/01 01:13

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rballew

2012/05/01 07:20

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davej

2012/05/01 07:40

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rballew

2012/05/01 08:39

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2012/05/01 09:08

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Jonathan

2012/05/01 13:11

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2012/05/01 13:20

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nightstar57

2012/05/01 13:34

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theGRINDER

2012/05/01 13:42

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2012/05/01 14:15

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rballew

2012/05/01 19:37

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rballew

2012/05/01 19:49

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theGRINDER

2012/05/01 19:57

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ozarkpreacher

2012/05/01 19:57

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2012/05/01 20:59

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theGRINDER

2012/05/01 21:37

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Fe Fanatic

2012/05/01 19:53

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rballew

2012/05/01 19:58

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damaterman

2012/05/27 18:13

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Jonathan

2012/05/03 18:42

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2012/05/01 09:25

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Curt

2012/05/01 09:36

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theGRINDER

2012/05/01 09:44

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2012/05/01 12:13

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rballew

2012/05/01 13:00

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2012/05/01 22:22

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2012/05/04 05:04

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2012/05/23 21:03

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2012/05/24 21:17

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2012/05/27 18:58

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2012/05/27 19:23

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2012/05/27 19:27

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2012/05/28 09:14

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rballew

2012/05/28 13:09

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damaterman

2012/05/28 19:18

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2012/06/09 17:57

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2012/06/09 18:14

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2012/06/09 20:14

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2012/06/09 23:43

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