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Old Apr 3, 2008 | 09:29 PM
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i possibly need another short block and i want to see whats out there
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Old Apr 3, 2008 | 10:56 PM
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Something happen to your block? This is Ward btw.
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Old Apr 4, 2008 | 09:02 AM
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donno i`m pulling the motor today
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Old Apr 4, 2008 | 10:19 AM
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donno i`m pulling the motor today
What happened? It sounded good when you came down to Sarasota Monday.
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Old Apr 4, 2008 | 12:22 PM
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there is a guy selling a short block with diamond piston in another thread in the floridas section for a good price. id build the bottum end for you if you want.

p.s. if you think the block and crank is good. i may by it from you if the price is right.
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Old Apr 4, 2008 | 11:02 PM
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well here`s the deal....... i broke number 4 rod in half and bent a valve(well so far anyway) that being said i think i`d rather do a ready short block as this is my only car. i`ll post pics sunday but right now i`m on my girls computer.


thanks guys for your concern
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Old Apr 5, 2008 | 07:39 AM
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tearing it up jeremy. just take josh's motor lol
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Old Apr 5, 2008 | 07:50 AM
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i got one in the garage with arp rod bolts in it.. had great compresion when removed.. has about 60k miles on it..

make me an offer..
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Old Apr 5, 2008 | 03:56 PM
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here`s the pics i have for now
Attached Thumbnails seeing whats out there-ls2.jpg   seeing whats out there-ls1.jpg  
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Old Apr 6, 2008 | 12:05 AM
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Originally Posted by thndrracer
here`s the pics i have for now
Impressive. How'd you manage to do that?
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Old Apr 6, 2008 | 12:15 AM
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Must have been why you keep getting that misfire code on the #4 cyl....Sucks bro give Mike (Blacktransam) an offer he's a good guy.....GL
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Old Apr 6, 2008 | 02:57 AM
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well, we did have a good time running the train on that mustang right before she went didn't we.
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Old Apr 7, 2008 | 02:51 PM
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Originally Posted by deanasdork
tearing it up jeremy. just take josh's motor lol
how would he take it? it's at the machine shop
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