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Old Oct 29, 2008 | 09:52 PM
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Default My new/used engine.

Some peeps wanted me to post pics of the fm engine I bought from a guy here in miataturbo dot net. here it is..its in and running good!

Old Engine
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New Engine
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Old Oct 29, 2008 | 10:49 PM
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using the same pictures on all the forums huh? Video's need to be followed.
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Is that a stroker or does it just have the VC from one?
Old Oct 30, 2008 | 09:03 AM
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Originally Posted by kotomile
Is that a stroker or does it just have the VC from one?
Do they stroke a 1.6L block?
Old Oct 30, 2008 | 09:26 AM
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Do they stroke a 1.6L block?
Dammit.

So what's the little badge, then?
Old Oct 30, 2008 | 09:40 AM
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Originally Posted by kotomile
So what's the little badge, then?

motor built by FM.
Old Oct 30, 2008 | 09:59 AM
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Originally Posted by Braineack
motor built by FM.
Or valve cover was at one point attached to a motor that was built by FM. Pictures don't really tell you much about a motor, care to share details on the internals with us?
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Originally Posted by KPLAFIN
Or valve cover was at one point attached to a motor that was built by FM. Pictures don't really tell you much about a motor, care to share details on the internals with us?

what a great idea. i have an old tired motor i might part with....if the price is right
Old Oct 30, 2008 | 10:16 AM
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Originally Posted by Braineack
what a great idea. i have an old tired motor i might part with....if the price is right


I desprately need a long nose crankshaft.
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yay motor
Old Oct 30, 2008 | 09:27 PM
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well, this motor is the fully built 1.6 from fm..its not the stroker..its just the 6k motor...everthing in this block is on fm's website..it doesn't not have the h beam rod thats for sure..i opened it up. it has the A .... arp stud...wiseco piston and multi angle vale...and other stuff...good stuff..
Old Oct 30, 2008 | 09:34 PM
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Nice...that's what mine wants to grow up to be.



If only I could buy stuff of this forum to get started already.
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so.. videos?
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show us the pics from when you opened it up!
Old Oct 31, 2008 | 10:42 AM
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I don't have any pictures of opening it up or putting it in the engine....i'll get some videos soon...
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Yeah more pics and nicer, clear, bigger pics. And post specs, etc.
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