Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)
07-01-2006, 03:16 PM
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Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)
07-01-2006, 01:47 PM
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Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)
07-01-2006, 06:08 AM
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New ride!
Here is my new ride. https://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=300001190214&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT&ih=020
I'm waiting for the call back from the dealer for the final...
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Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)
06-30-2006, 03:02 PM
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I actually lost last night in the last 1.5-2...
I actually lost last night in the last 1.5-2 seconds.:( If I had been using DSL I would have won. There was an auction that I won once that was showing 1 second when I made the next bid and won. Way...
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Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)
06-30-2006, 02:10 PM
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That could be, when they are in stock form....
That could be, when they are in stock form. However, a friend and I have done some research on the head design and have found that there is huge FE potential in the 2.7 engine. The good thing is, it...
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Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)
06-30-2006, 09:49 AM
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Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)
06-30-2006, 02:15 AM
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Update-Part 2
I have bad news and good news. First the bad news. I was out bid within the last 30 seconds by $50. The good news is that apparently the buyer has backed out and I still get to buy the car for...
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Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)
06-27-2006, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 73
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Actually, there is another one....
Actually, there is another one. https://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=300001190214&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT&ih=020
This one is 2 years newer and has half the miles on...
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Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)
06-27-2006, 01:01 PM
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Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)
06-27-2006, 08:30 AM
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I'm not sure if my head will fit or not. If it...
I'm not sure if my head will fit or not. If it doesn't, I have heard of some very interesting things that can be done to the DOHC heads for FE improvements. There may possibly be more potential in...
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Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)
06-27-2006, 08:03 AM
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Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)
06-27-2006, 07:31 AM
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Update: It looks like this may be my next car....
Update: It looks like this may be my next car. https://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=4653857574 My bid met the reserve and there is only an hour and 50 or so minutes left.
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Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)
06-26-2006, 06:45 PM
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Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)
06-26-2006, 09:21 AM
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Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)
06-26-2006, 08:38 AM
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I'm not sure. I have been hearing that it would...
I'm not sure. I have been hearing that it would cost $1500-$1800 to do that. I would have to have it done since my engine swapping skills/tools are probably not good enough to get it done in the next...
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Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)
06-26-2006, 08:16 AM
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Update-TOAST!
I got the cover off and found a real mess. The chain guides had self destructed, one of the bolts is completely missing, half of one chain guide is missing, the timing chain is broken, the chain...
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Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)
06-25-2006, 07:12 PM
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Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)
06-25-2006, 05:26 PM
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Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)
06-25-2006, 11:35 AM
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I will have to get it into my garage and up on...
I will have to get it into my garage and up on jack-stands before I can get pics. I tried to get one of the pieces out but it slipped down further. It looks like I will have to tear the front cover...
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Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)
06-25-2006, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 73
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I just got the valve cover off and didn't see...
I just got the valve cover off and didn't see anything wrong with the head/valvetrain. I did, however, find pieces of metal wedged in between the timing chain and cam gear and is preventing any valve...
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Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)
06-25-2006, 03:02 AM
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Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)
06-24-2006, 09:01 PM
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Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)
06-24-2006, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 73
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I forgot to mention that there was some...
I forgot to mention that there was some valvetrain noise but it only sounded like a sticky lifter. While I was cranking the starter trying to get going today, I don't hear that noise any more. If I'm...
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Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)
06-24-2006, 08:39 PM
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Replies: 73
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Saturn has died! (at least for now)
:mad: I was on my way home from Indianapolis today and things were looking good as far as mileage goes when, all of a sudden at 55-60 mph, the engine died. The first thing I thought of was that my...
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