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by EL DIABLO
Fri Apr 13, 2018 8:48 am
Forum: Projects, Restorations, Customs
Topic: 1984 SPORTFIRE PROJECT (EL DIABLO)
Replies: 10
Views: 4312

Re: 1984 SPORTFIRE PROJECT (EL DIABLO)

Hello Greg,
I am hoping the visions I have in my head come together for a well running and equally as nice looking sled!
by EL DIABLO
Wed Apr 11, 2018 10:36 am
Forum: Projects, Restorations, Customs
Topic: 1984 SPORTFIRE PROJECT (EL DIABLO)
Replies: 10
Views: 4312

Re: 1984 SPORTFIRE PROJECT (EL DIABLO)

Thanks jdjock, looking forward to the electric start! As for the crossover tie rod...I already have a straight one to throw on. As I stated earlier this is my first complete disassembly so I am happy with any tips/advice anyone can share! The first sled I had was an 1980 Liquifire that I purchased f...
by EL DIABLO
Mon Apr 09, 2018 10:22 am
Forum: Projects, Restorations, Customs
Topic: 1984 SPORTFIRE PROJECT (EL DIABLO)
Replies: 10
Views: 4312

Re: 1984 SPORTFIRE PROJECT (EL DIABLO)

Tear Down begins....
by EL DIABLO
Mon Apr 09, 2018 10:20 am
Forum: Projects, Restorations, Customs
Topic: 1984 SPORTFIRE PROJECT (EL DIABLO)
Replies: 10
Views: 4312

1984 SPORTFIRE PROJECT (EL DIABLO)

As I embark into my first major Deere project, I've decided to document the journey! Not going to be a "full on" restoration but going to make it as nice as possible...TO BE CONTINUED!
by EL DIABLO
Sun Apr 08, 2018 6:36 pm
Forum: General Talk
Topic: Hello again!
Replies: 1
Views: 916

Hello again!

Just wanted to say "hello" to everyone here. I have been checking in from time to time but sold my only Deere a few years ago ('80 Liquifire). Recently, with the help of my good friend Eric "427 Cobra" I now own another piece of history! ('84 Sportfire) I am excited to dive into ...
by EL DIABLO
Wed Aug 31, 2011 8:49 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: 2- 79 spitfires forsale (now parting them out)
Replies: 8
Views: 1025

Re: 2- 79 spitfires forsale

PM resent! Sorry about that
by EL DIABLO
Wed Aug 31, 2011 12:08 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: 2- 79 spitfires forsale (now parting them out)
Replies: 8
Views: 1025

Re: 2- 79 spitfires forsale

Sledder670....sent you a PM, or at least I think I did!!

EL DIABLO
by EL DIABLO
Mon Jul 18, 2011 8:36 am
Forum: General Talk
Topic: 1980 LF READY FOR SNOW!!
Replies: 7
Views: 751

Re: 1980 LF READY FOR SNOW!!

Looking good Buddy!
by EL DIABLO
Mon May 23, 2011 4:01 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: 82 Restored SF F/S
Replies: 4
Views: 746

Re: 82 Restored SF F/S

Almost as nice as the Liquifire!!
by EL DIABLO
Tue Apr 05, 2011 3:35 pm
Forum: General Talk
Topic: Pulling A Clutch Without Stripping It
Replies: 3
Views: 477

Re: Pulling A Clutch Without Stripping It

I stripped mine out once and was using the grease method! I believe sometimes these things are just stuck. I have heard that if you just tighten the puller up(not stripping it out tight) and let it sit over night, some have woken up to it off the sled.

Keith
by EL DIABLO
Fri Mar 11, 2011 4:11 pm
Forum: General Talk
Topic: Met up with a fellow JDSleds member!
Replies: 6
Views: 614

Re: Met up with a fellow JDSleds member!

Yes, it was Taylor..we also rode through Alma Center(I believe it was called).

It was a nice ride and wonderful scenery in the woods!

Duane also nice meeting you! :beers;

:needsnow: Keith
by EL DIABLO
Fri Mar 11, 2011 10:29 am
Forum: General Talk
Topic: Tips for a first time painter
Replies: 19
Views: 1907

Re: Tips for a first time painter

Scott, Just from my experience working for a short time in an auto body shop, I do not think that you compressor will be large enough. If I get a chance I will talk with a painter friend of mine about compressor size. From the little experience I had with painting(mainly 427Cobra's old blazer)paint ...
by EL DIABLO
Fri Mar 11, 2011 12:53 am
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Selling my '80 LF
Replies: 11
Views: 1508

Re: Selling my '80 LF

SOLD..
by EL DIABLO
Thu Mar 03, 2011 4:07 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Selling my '80 LF
Replies: 11
Views: 1508

Re: Selling my '80 LF

SALE PENDING...