Blew the motor! Rebuild time.

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08-03-2009, 08:44 PM

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Fireindc

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Just lookin out for you man, didn't realize it was already too late in the build for pistons. Either way, nice build.. will continue keeping an eye on it.

08-03-2009, 08:46 PM

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Its not... I would just have to pull the wrist pins back apart. Ill kick myself in the *** later, Oh well.

I appreciate you throwing advice at me tho, thats what makes this forum great.

08-03-2009, 08:47 PM

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Originally Posted by 240_to_miata

trust me Im sorda regretting it, but I need to pay rent and insurance... and i just bought a winter beater because I really needed a second mode of transporation. You can always pull apart a clean motor and throw it back together as long as nothing is damaged. If I ever have the money for a turbo, clutch, reroute, and tires....... then I will probably have the money to redo the motor as well.

Our builds are nearly the same for exactly the same reasons =P