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Old 01-08-2009, 10:07 PM
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Originally Posted by 50trimrecord
shop underwent some test on "THERE EVOS"...hahaha

1. Their = possesive

2. There = naming a location

3. They're = they are

#1 is correct for your above sentence in which you attempted to correct your grammar. Thank you very much for trying (no sarcasm intended)
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Old 01-08-2009, 10:51 PM
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Originally Posted by curly
1. Their = possesive

2. There = naming a location

3. They're = they are

#1 is correct for your above sentence in which you attempted to correct your grammar. Thank you very much for trying (no sarcasm intended).
Fixed... Yeah I agree though his grammar does suck. I know he can do better as evident on m.net.
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Old 01-09-2009, 01:35 PM
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lol...you guys are funny
Anyways..I will keep everyone posted with the progress...
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people used to do this on dsm's all the time, I think a stock 1g is 8.8:1, 2g is 9.5:1, so they'd run 1g rods, 2g pistons, best of both worlds.
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Old 01-09-2009, 02:28 PM
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Originally Posted by nester
people used to do this on dsm's all the time, I think a stock 1g is 8.8:1, 2g is 9.5:1, so they'd run 1g rods, 2g pistons, best of both worlds.
I think one of my friends did that with his 97gsx...now I know why
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Originally Posted by Ben
You can always JBWeld some quarters to the tops of your pistons.
dammit! you took my idea You got to make sure they're centered good though so the pistons don't vibrate.
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I wouldn't base anything I did off the DSM standard...lots of morons in there. lol
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