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Offline Wade Carlson

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And so the project begins.....
« on: August 03, 2004, 09:44:41 am »
well turns out my massive oil leak is coming from... drumroll please.... the balance shaft seal TA DA

so my timing belt is soaked in oil YAH

i've decided that this 12 year old engine crap is no good anymore so i've decided to garage the car for a year or maybe a year and a half and "freshen" it up with some nice forged pieces  :D

the plan is 400whp on pump gas whens shes back on the road wish me luck guys

PS anyone sellin a beater for cheap...somethin that'll last a year or so :)
PPS sleeper 16g turbo will be up for sale very shortly cuz its just not gonna cut it :twisted:
Had a DSM...........sold it............ never been happier

Offline Matt Demick

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« Reply #1 on: August 03, 2004, 11:02:01 am »
Hahaha now ur thinking the same way i was when i blew my motor. Except i did it all within 2 weeks lol.  Good luck to ya man building these motors is a great experience. I had fun doing the 3 that i have lol.
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Offline Matthew Lemon

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« Reply #2 on: August 03, 2004, 12:37:29 pm »
shitty deal. oh well at least it will be a frinngin monster when its done :)
00 civic DX hatch, 92,000, B16A, short ram intake, ACT pro light flywheel, ACT extreme clutch, 2.5"cat back, skunk2 short throw, kevlar canards, CTR style headlights, indeglo gauges, CF airbag delete, SIR center console (for sale 11,500)

Offline Michael Cummings

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« Reply #3 on: August 03, 2004, 04:38:36 pm »
That totally blows huge ass, but it will be insanely crazy when its done thats for damn sure.
I think I know someone who will take the sleeper off your hands :twisted:
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Offline Eric McIntyre

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« Reply #4 on: August 03, 2004, 06:33:24 pm »
well it was bound to happen sooner or later..... just let me know if you need a hand with anything.......
what kinda beater you lookin for?
1 laser rs....sold
the only way it was doin 12's in a quarter mile was being dropped off a 1320 foot  cliff
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Offline Wade Carlson

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« Reply #5 on: August 03, 2004, 08:57:58 pm »
anything cheap that'll last a year and i mean CHEAP :D
Had a DSM...........sold it............ never been happier

Offline Michael Cummings

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« Reply #6 on: August 04, 2004, 07:39:58 pm »
buy a 88 civic cx...ahhaha..DO IT!
1992 Talon Tsi (Sold - Owned from 02-09)
1990 Chev Astro (RIP)
1988 Yamaha FZR250 (RIP)
2008 Kawi Ninja250R (daily rider)
1998 Ford Explorer XLT (daily driver)

Offline Andrew Scott

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« Reply #7 on: August 04, 2004, 10:57:03 pm »
You shoulda bought the k car you dumbass!
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