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Old Mar 30, 2005 | 01:47 PM
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Default Here's what's wrong with the car
Couple of pics of what went wrong.
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Old Mar 30, 2005 | 02:18 PM
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Ouch! What happened?

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ouch!!
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It hydrolocked everything else looks good but the short block. Now it's time to rebuild
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anyone know were I can get a used low mile block? This couldn't have come at a worse time i'm broke.
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Might want to check/replace the valves for that cylinder
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ouch, sorry man.
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Might want to check/replace the valves for that cylinder
I planned on doing that what size are the stock valve's and I'm getting a low milage ls1 block is there anything besides new rod bolts and main seals that I can do to make it better or more power. Like changing to different head gaskets.
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That just happened to me to........IT SUCKS!!!!!!!
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That just happened to me to........IT SUCKS!!!!!!!
hell yeah it does I can't stand not being able to drive my car.
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