Cleetus McFarland: Post-Storm Airport Inspection and Dale Truck Upgrades

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In this thrilling episode from the adrenaline-fueled world of Cleetus McFarland, the team embarks on a post-storm inspection of their airport, meticulously assessing the impact of the tempest on their runway and house pad. With a keen eye for detail, they navigate the challenges of water accumulation and plan strategic elevation adjustments. Meanwhile, the track entrance undergoes a temporary patch-up job to ensure smooth access to the Freedom Factory.
The heart of the action unfolds as the team dives headfirst into the intricate world of chassis work on the legendary Dale truck. Welding and fitting components with surgical precision, they craft a symphony of metal, culminating in the installation of the front suspension, perfectly squared off for optimal performance. But the real test lies in the rear end, where challenges abound in aligning the truck's components for a seamless driving experience.
As the team grapples with the truck's track width dilemma, requiring custom axles to be fashioned, a new addition to their arsenal steals the spotlight - a Snap-On sandblaster, a tool fit for the gods of automotive craftsmanship. With meticulous attention to detail, they fine-tune the truck's rear four-link setup, breathing new life into the vehicle's performance capabilities. And as the dust settles, the stage is set for the epic showdown of fitting a turbo 400 transmission onto the truck's roaring new engine, promising a symphony of power and precision on the horizon.

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