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Old Sep 20, 2011 | 10:51 PM
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yea both build and tune were good motor had maybe 5000 miles on it. im fixing with it and moving on. ive had it since 07 and been contemplating on buyin somethin else for some time now so shes goneeee.
Old Sep 20, 2011 | 11:29 PM
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Less talking more wrenching. Get that engine out!
Old Sep 21, 2011 | 01:29 AM
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i am tomorrow man couldnt get to it today.
Old Sep 21, 2011 | 02:30 PM
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Now people dont have to click on the links. That's a tad more than some metal shavings...
Metallic mud. YUCK!
Old Sep 21, 2011 | 03:04 PM
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hah paul way to make me feel bad. im already anticipating that im gonna have to replace pistons and bearings. think im gonna go with wiseco instead of cp this time around
Old Sep 21, 2011 | 03:28 PM
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hah paul way to make me feel bad. im already anticipating that im gonna have to replace pistons and bearings. think im gonna go with wiseco instead of cp this time around
Sorry mang! Wasn't my intention.
Old Sep 21, 2011 | 03:42 PM
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its all good man. its weird wen i drained the oil all the top oil looked norman then wen i got to the bottom of a pan it looked like a cement mixer
Old Sep 21, 2011 | 04:18 PM
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its all good man. its weird wen i drained the oil all the top oil looked norman then wen i got to the bottom of a pan it looked like a cement mixer
Seriously.
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Why do you want to switch to Wiseco? I dont think the CP pistons were the issue here. I've never had any problems with them. Thats what we use on all the Subaru stuff too, even the ones making over 600whp. I think they're rated to 400hp per hole, so if used correctly, they can take some abuse.
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Why do you want to switch to Wiseco? I dont think the CP pistons were the issue here. I've never had any problems with them. Thats what we use on all the Subaru stuff too, even the ones making over 600whp. I think they're rated to 400hp per hole, so if used correctly, they can take some abuse.
Never had probs with Wiseco.
Old Sep 21, 2011 | 07:42 PM
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Never had probs with Wiseco.
Never had probs with CP.

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Old Sep 21, 2011 | 07:48 PM
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Never had probs with CP.

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I have not either. We sell CP, JE and Wiseco. We have used Wiseco on the most apps and have had success. Power on this engine up to 535whp.
Old Sep 21, 2011 | 10:00 PM
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i never said cp caused my issue but i kno that wiseco is a decent brand as well and they are cheaper than the cp ones.
Old Sep 21, 2011 | 11:15 PM
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Oh, to me it sounded like you were blaming cp. Nvm.

I thought you were going o put the car back to stock and get a cobra?
Old Sep 22, 2011 | 05:16 AM
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man i dunno wat im gonna do and bryan y you always think someone is blaming somethin or someone? i never blamed anyone or anything for this. and btw got the motor pulled today, probably wont have time to tear it open til next week sometime tho
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finally got it out.
Old Sep 22, 2011 | 02:56 PM
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was there anything in the coolant?
Old Sep 22, 2011 | 03:06 PM
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nah man coolant was still same color. i kno after alot of thinkin im jus gonna keep this thing and get a standalone next year wen i get back from iraq. dont kno wat system yet but gettin rid of this fic i kno that much
Old Oct 1, 2011 | 10:01 PM
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well i pulled the motor apart today and the piston aparrently melted some how. not quite sure the cause of it but gonna go to a machine shop this week sometime to see about gettin it fixed and will post pics later\
Old Oct 2, 2011 | 12:12 AM
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running it lean I would think and det is happening. Sorry to hear about it.



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