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Old Aug 19, 2008 | 03:51 AM
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Old Aug 19, 2008 | 04:00 AM
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poop!I had my oil pan sealed with too much sealant! i could have it too! what makes you think it the bearing? I dont know bout metal shaving but I've heard sometimes its normal for a new car or motor.. and my oil pan is full of peanut butter stuff too.. I hope nothing is really wrong, but have you been beating on your car untuned? coz if you're not, im pretty sure your motor is good.. a bad tune under no load will not destroy it in a short time
Old Aug 19, 2008 | 04:18 AM
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no not beating on it at all im on 3 psi and what else could it be and penut butter stuff is bad i mean my low oil pressure light was coming on at idle its got to be that and i dont know i dont want to chance it i wish i knew more about our motor so i could rip the bottom end out check the bearing maybe it would just need to be replaced but there is something in my way are there any pics of some one taking the bottom end apart so you can see the crank?
Old Aug 19, 2008 | 01:24 PM
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uggggggg im so stressed finally get my stuff and something stupid happens im wondering if i should just use my motor and i cant seem to find anywhere that will build the motor what a pita i tell you what
Old Aug 19, 2008 | 01:36 PM
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If you didnt drive the car hard its most likely caused by install error like oil starvation caused by caused by that sealant you mentioned.. isnt garabaldy from CO? try to hit him up
Old Aug 19, 2008 | 06:25 PM
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yeah i agree with ace it couldnt happen this fast especially under such low load and psi levels..

as far as what was clogging it.. what did it look like? was it all that gray toyota selant stuff or other stuff in there as well..

is there an area where the manifold is very close to the valve cover? is the heat melting the selant?? try check areas like that.
sorry to hear bro..
Old Aug 19, 2008 | 10:00 PM
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it was all toyota grays stuff not the black stuff i used so who knows but getting them to take blame hahahahahahahahah
and who knows where it came from maybe my oil got hot melted some stuff who knows my water temp is never higher then 190 though so hmmmmmmmmmmm oh well i have been talking to ptunning we will see what comes of this lol
Old Aug 19, 2008 | 10:12 PM
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good luck brethren
Old Aug 19, 2008 | 10:57 PM
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yeah lol

i am hoping ptuning comes out with there short block soon that would be sweet since my head is fine i found no shavings in the head no wear on the bearings nothing like that i inspected the hole uper half loks great short block would be a little cheaper for sure that would be very nice they said it was about a month out so maybe by november i will be up and running again
Old Aug 19, 2008 | 11:00 PM
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yeah good luck.. sounds like it astually could be manufacture.. but we already know where that convo will head!
Old Aug 19, 2008 | 11:12 PM
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yeah im a little angry at the moment lol i should just be ok for the time being lol but lets just say when it runs again we will put that 30r to work lol say 19psi on the track or road and heck just 19 at all times lol wonder what kinda power that would yeild?
Old Aug 19, 2008 | 11:42 PM
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Old Aug 19, 2008 | 11:44 PM
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lol i feel you on that im about to go postal on toyota lol
Old Aug 21, 2008 | 01:37 PM
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oh yeah good things are in the work that are classified as top secret if it goes through it might be a lieelt out of hand
Old Aug 21, 2008 | 04:29 PM
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Cory i feel your pain... I once had a dog named mittens. She was a brown lab about 3 years old. Well she got hit by a car when i was 9 years old. I was sad... The moral of the story is sometimes things die...

P.S. i never had a dog, but you know what i mean...
Old Aug 21, 2008 | 05:46 PM
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i have a dog. her name is angel
Old Aug 21, 2008 | 10:35 PM
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my dogs name is frankie aka young money aka mr. make it rain on them hoes aka young moola baby..

get money.
Old Aug 21, 2008 | 10:36 PM
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p.s. - thats him

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java you never cease to make me scratch my head
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eeeeee oh yeah oh yeah



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