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Old 07-28-2005, 05:31 AM
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Still waiting on a quote, but been told to expect between
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what CAI was it?
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Simonprelude is the local expert on engine changes .....
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All the people with CAIs must be cacking their pants right now
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A complete engine and drive train (right back to, and including, the diff) was sold on ebay for about
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Bargain Mind out on those hours and hours of labour.

Did you check the oil when the engine went bang? Not sure how the CAI can have cause oil starvation myself got a picture of the setup and the 'twisted' pipe?
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oh and who fitted the CAI?
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A perfect example of how Honda can wriggle out of a warranty claim of mods are done! I'd push back a bit.

(yeah I know a my00 is out of warranty, don't forget the HUK extended warranty though!)

Do you have a HUK extended warranty on it?
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