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Old Mar 22, 2004 | 05:29 PM
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Originally Posted by 1dirtyZ
were the pistons hurt?
Oh yeah.


Blessing in disguise tho. Found a couple of large score marks on #2 and #6 cylinder walls. Got a slightly used 2000 shortblock with low miles waitin to go in now.

10s NA here I come.




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Old Mar 22, 2004 | 07:33 PM
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why not throw a set of forged slugs in there while it's all apart? just incase nitrous finds its way into the manifold..( don't say that won't happen cause you got an allen wrench in there of all things)
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OOOOOkay. May somebody literally wanted to throw a wrench in your works
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Old Mar 22, 2004 | 07:43 PM
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Originally Posted by 1dirtyZ
why not throw a set of forged slugs in there while it's all apart? just incase nitrous finds its way into the manifold..( don't say that won't happen cause you got an allen wrench in there of all things)
It will be sprayed next year. Right now I dont got the cash.
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