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Driving out to a drift event to watch this morning and on the ride out there I would boost to pass people, ect. Car started to feel under powered and I saw that my AFRs were leaner than normal. under low boost it was like 14-15 instead of the 12-13 it...
Started by NudeLobster on
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by 13 people.
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I know its not the right way to do it, but if i can stay away and timing and everything and time is....
I would go all out and deck/hone block and do new piston/rings, ect how much debris is in the oil tomorrow .
Also ARP rod bolts.
From dad.
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From: http://www.wheels.ca/article/806945
Quote: : Published On Fri Apr 27 2012
Pontiac’s last hot rod has all the right stuff
BRIAN EARLY/TORONTO STAR FILE PHOTO/BRIAN EARLY PHOTO
The 2009 Pontiac G8 base sedan came with a 256-hp, four-cam 3.6L V6.
MARK...
Started by Mike Jung on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at g8board):
With a set of good winter....
I disagree about it being "miserable in snow".
GM just does not know exactaly what they had here.BIG MISTAKE,BIG HHUUGGEE MISTAKE Great article! Good, honest article .
Like i have always said.
Thanks for the post, great reading.
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I was wondering what everyone thought about rod length on a restricted engine. I build a lot of 2 barrel stuff and I want to know if I am way off or not? I generally run shorter rods (5.7) in the small block chevy stuff. I just don't see the need for ...
Started by MidgetMotorsports07 on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at speedtalk):
Easier on rods! just make sure you select a cam using a long rod....
I like lighter pistons.
You DID mean LONGER rod,right? What IS the cam difference wheni's go with a 6 inch rod.
A cam to work with the shorter rods.
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I have had an issue with my 1.8T 225.
The oil pump was on it way out and I got a nocking noise from the rod shell number 2. (light noise)
Stripped off the sump, took off the rod shell number 2 and it was half finished! This left microscopic scratches ...
Started by Blue MK2 on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at com):
Ligten/balance/knife edge? IMHO there are better ways to spend your money .
Just a case of getting the right styleee to fit
http://www.clubgti.co.uk/forum not be a problem, if its done right.
The cam belt tensioner.
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Quote: on Yaris main and rod bearings.. thats right Yaris Engine is a 1nzfe I need the mains rods and thrust
Thank you Bob W.
Project "Shark Killer" currently under construction
ProEFI 128 Tuned by Lawrence Prebis.Looking for a stock white hood locally...
Started by DentGuy on
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by 2 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at supraforums):
13041-21022-01 bearing rod list 13.51 cost 10.13 ea x 4 [3 different sizes]
11701-21031-01 bearing.
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I have some time during the week now, and figured I was out of excuses for the complete standstill on the hot rod build. So, I have managed to make some progress that is barely noticeable photographically, but it is progress nonetheless.
The frame still...
Started by general gow on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at jalopyjournal):
Sweet!!! I was thinking about if you'd done anything with your fathers car just the other day, still looks great, similarly like your goal of switching back to the period chassis, what happened to your 5 window?
Cheers,
Drewfus 5w... .
That looks great....
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Our March 2012 art contest winner 57Corvette has selected "1950's Hot Rods" as the topic for this month's art contest. Any year from the decade, any model, all styles welcome.
This month, the winner gets a $50 gift certificate to Speedway Motors.
Voting...
Started by Jon on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at hotrodders):
That's some super stuff right there, Bob! I just love that era, and remember.
For this months contest.
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240sx Adjustable Suspension Arms at Unbeatable Prices!
S13/S14 Tension Rod $57 shipped (RED AND BLUE)
Nissan 240sx 1989-1998 Front Adjustable Tension Rods Control Arms - Union Performance - Your #1 Source for Performance Auto Parts
S13/S14 TOE ARM $50...
Started by johnleedrift on
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by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at zilvia):
I've used these and the heim joints oval.
All chinese junk.
Very tempting.
On a lot of stuff is questionable...there's two items I'm looking to buy right now and their pricing is right up my alley.
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Aw right people... Am needing tips advice on removing the track rod on a mk4 gti, NOT a track rod end. I've heard all you need is vice grips, but have seen a specialist tool for the job on ebay and seen few vids on the subject on you tube. Really just...
Started by jedeeboy on
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by 1 people.
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Track rod end-tie rod? i have had a new tie rod fitted on the car onto the car- now when a full lock right theres a horrible squeel noise- the nut is actually catching the inner rim on the wheel- whats the cause of this? (peugeot 206, 1.4
Started by mr.lol on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at yahoo):
In nay case it isn't right.
The nut either the wrong tie rod end has been used or it is way out of its correct specification heavy braking?
it may be the tracking was adjusted all on one side too?.
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