# I love LaDuke fails (Alero material INSIDE!) **URL:** \ **Category:** Shift518 Automotive\ **Created:** [July 1, 2009, 7:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-love-laduke-fails-alero-material-inside/245164 "2009-07-01T19:58:43Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 6:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-love-laduke-fails-alero-material-inside/245164/21 "2009-07-02T18:54:59Z")
modded Alero = fail no matter whats being done to it ---
**Author:** ![JiM\_P\_2001](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jim_p_2001/32/6364_2.png) [@JiM\_P\_2001](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JiM_P_2001)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 7:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-love-laduke-fails-alero-material-inside/245164/22 "2009-07-02T19:20:59Z")
> [@On another topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/20095/22): > > modded Alero = fail no matter whats being done to it +1 ---
**Author:** ![99Blackex](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/99blackex/32/6396_2.png) [@99Blackex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/99Blackex)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 7:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-love-laduke-fails-alero-material-inside/245164/23 "2009-07-02T19:24:35Z")
> [@JiM P 2001"](#): > > +1 I’ll second that… ---
**Author:** ![NickAlero](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nickalero/32/6440_2.png) [@NickAlero](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NickAlero)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 7:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-love-laduke-fails-alero-material-inside/245164/24 "2009-07-02T19:28:41Z")
> [@Chris07SS"](#): > > I’m sorry Bobby and Alero2000, but my mind is on an imaginative trip right now and I must post said thread. :lol > > Without further interruption: > > I was driving home from work today and I noticed Alero2000’s Olds up on jack stands halfway in LaDuke’s garage. I figure great, they must be working on his turbo setup that they have been babbling about all this time. Awesome. > > HOWEVER :rofl > > Browsing my facebook and responding to an inbox email, I see this pop up in my news feed after I click send: > > Nick Alero Bobby Jetta: Thanks for the help with the springs dude, I’m glad we got at least halfway there. . . > 5 minutes ago · Comment · Like · See Wall-to-Wall > > Hide > Nick Alero 2 springs are done. . .after over 10 hours!!! > > :rofl > > Did it really take you monkey-inspired meat whistle blowers over 10 HOURS!!! to install 2 coil over springs? :rofl Even more LOLLIES if it was the rear “axle beam” springs. :rofl > > Okay. This can now be discussed. :number1 Fuck Harbor freight spring compression tools. Once we got ahold of a DECENT compressor (2 pieces instead of one), after struggling with the shitty one, a 4 hour/spring struggle with a spring became a 25 minute breeze. Needless to say, the harbor freight one was returned today. EDIT: Just noticed you mentioned the turbo setup, one expensive program and I’m there. All parts are set, just picked up the wastegate today. ---
**Author:** ![JiM\_P\_2001](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jim_p_2001/32/6364_2.png) [@JiM\_P\_2001](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JiM_P_2001)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 7:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-love-laduke-fails-alero-material-inside/245164/25 "2009-07-02T19:30:11Z")
> [@TA \> STi](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ta-sti/20143/7): > > Fuck Harbor freight spring compression tools. Once we got ahold of a DECENT compressor (2 pieces instead of one), after struggling with the shitty one, a 4 hour/spring struggle with a spring became a 25 minute breeze. > > Needless to say, the harbor freight one was returned today. > > EDIT: Just noticed you mentioned the turbo setup, one expensive program and I’m there. All parts are set, just picked up the wastegate today. :facepalm ---
**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 7:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-love-laduke-fails-alero-material-inside/245164/26 "2009-07-02T19:30:20Z")
You’re still modding an automatic Oldsmobile Alero. :facepalm ---
**Author:** ![NickAlero](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nickalero/32/6440_2.png) [@NickAlero](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NickAlero)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 7:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-love-laduke-fails-alero-material-inside/245164/27 "2009-07-02T19:32:21Z")
> [@WTB small pickup $2000 or less ONLY!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-small-pickup-2000-or-less-only/20140/3): > > You’re still modding an automatic Oldsmobile Alero. > > :facepalm Deal with it. ---
**Author:** ![JiM\_P\_2001](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jim_p_2001/32/6364_2.png) [@JiM\_P\_2001](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JiM_P_2001)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 7:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-love-laduke-fails-alero-material-inside/245164/28 "2009-07-02T19:32:41Z")
I don’t want to sound like a dick, because a majority of us have been there. I’m sure you don’t have boatloads of cash, and thats why you’re modding an alero. Do yourself a favor and save your money to buy a better platform vehicle, and keep the alero for a daily. You’ll thank me later. ---
**Author:** ![Alpine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 7:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-love-laduke-fails-alero-material-inside/245164/29 "2009-07-02T19:33:44Z")
> [@TA \> STi](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ta-sti/20143/7): > > Fuck Harbor freight spring compression tools. Once we got ahold of a DECENT compressor (2 pieces instead of one), after struggling with the shitty one, a 4 hour/spring struggle with a spring became a 25 minute breeze. > > Needless to say, the harbor freight one was returned today. > > EDIT: Just noticed you mentioned the turbo setup, one expensive program and I’m there. All parts are set, just picked up the wastegate today. You should have borrowed one from advance. They let you use it for free you know…:lol ---
**Author:** ![NickAlero](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nickalero/32/6440_2.png) [@NickAlero](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NickAlero)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 7:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-love-laduke-fails-alero-material-inside/245164/30 "2009-07-02T19:34:24Z")
> [@On another topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/20095/28): > > I don’t want to sound like a dick, because a majority of us have been there. I’m sure you don’t have boatloads of cash, and thats why you’re modding an alero. Do yourself a favor and save your money to buy a better platform vehicle, and keep the alero for a daily. You’ll thank me later. Lol wutermelon? ---
**Author:** ![NickAlero](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nickalero/32/6440_2.png) [@NickAlero](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NickAlero)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 7:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-love-laduke-fails-alero-material-inside/245164/31 "2009-07-02T19:35:21Z")
> [@Burbank's Best Buy Says, GTFO!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/burbanks-best-buy-says-gtfo/20142/7): > > You should have borrowed one from advance. They let you use it for free you know…:lol I dealt with the wrong person then, I went to advance, pepboys and goodyear well before i did this to see if I could borrow one, all of em said they didn’t rent tools 😕 ---
**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 7:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-love-laduke-fails-alero-material-inside/245164/32 "2009-07-02T19:35:37Z")
> [@TA \> STi](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ta-sti/20143/8): > > Deal with it. :rofl :rofl :rofl I don’t need to deal with it, I’ll continue to laugh. > [@WTB: cd player head unit](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-cd-player-head-unit/20137/7): > > I appreciate your trying to advise me, but do me a favor and accept what I’m modding, because my mind is set on it. :sHa\_rofl: ---
**Author:** ![tdi\_logik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tdi_logik/32/6310_2.png) [@tdi\_logik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tdi_logik)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 7:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-love-laduke-fails-alero-material-inside/245164/33 "2009-07-02T19:35:54Z")
> [@WTB: cd player head unit](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-cd-player-head-unit/20137/7): > > I appreciate your trying to advise me, but do me a favor and accept what I’m modding, because my mind is set on it. your a degenerate ---
**Author:** ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 7:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-love-laduke-fails-alero-material-inside/245164/34 "2009-07-02T19:36:19Z")
> [@On another topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/20095/29): > > I dealt with the wrong person then, I went to advance, pepboys and goodyear well before i did this to see if I could borrow one, all of em said they didn’t rent tools 😕 Are you sure they didnt say that they dont rent _to tools_? ---
**Author:** ![Alpine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 7:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-love-laduke-fails-alero-material-inside/245164/35 "2009-07-02T19:36:49Z")
> [@On another topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/20095/29): > > I dealt with the wrong person then, I went to advance, pepboys and goodyear well before i did this to see if I could borrow one, all of em said they didn’t rent tools 😕 Hmm, maybe it was Auto Zone that I was thinking of… ---
**Author:** ![Alpine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 7:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-love-laduke-fails-alero-material-inside/245164/36 "2009-07-02T19:37:25Z")
> [@Fastest SRT on the site?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fastest-srt-on-the-site/20040/26): > > Are you sure they didnt say that they dont rent _to tools_? Is this what they said to you when you tried to rent something :rofl ---
**Author:** ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 7:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-love-laduke-fails-alero-material-inside/245164/37 "2009-07-02T19:37:55Z")
> [@TA \> STi](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ta-sti/20143/9): > > Is this what they said to you when you tried to rent something :rofl no, Ive never needed to rent anything. ---
**Author:** ![NickAlero](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nickalero/32/6440_2.png) [@NickAlero](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NickAlero)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 7:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-love-laduke-fails-alero-material-inside/245164/38 "2009-07-02T19:39:17Z")
> [@FS: A Bunch Of New Stuff, And Some Old...Wide Variety! CHEAP!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-a-bunch-of-new-stuff-and-some-old-wide-variety-cheap/19695/32): > > Hmm, maybe it was Auto Zone that I was thinking of… I think thats where I got the hub puller tool when I had to change my wheel bearings. don’t know why i didnt try there ---
**Author:** ![silveradoman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/silveradoman/32/6487_2.png) [@silveradoman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/silveradoman)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-love-laduke-fails-alero-material-inside/245164/39 "2009-07-02T19:42:34Z")
> [@WTB: cd player head unit](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-cd-player-head-unit/20137/7): > > I appreciate your trying to advise me, but do me a favor and accept what I’m modding, because my mind is set on it. let me know when you get this thing together i want to see it… ``` ......see it blow the fuck up that is.... ``` ---
**Author:** ![Alpine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2009, 7:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-love-laduke-fails-alero-material-inside/245164/40 "2009-07-02T19:43:29Z")
> [@TA \> STi](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ta-sti/20143/10): > > I think thats where I got the hub puller tool when I had to change my wheel bearings. don’t know why i didnt try there Yah, Auto Zone it was. Brings me back to my Z24 days where every other week something broke and I was always renting/buying tools to fix it… :rofl [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-love-laduke-fails-alero-material-inside/245164.md?page=1) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-love-laduke-fails-alero-material-inside/245164.md?page=3)