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Old 03-29-2008, 02:28 PM
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Originally Posted by phils2k,Mar 29 2008, 10:19 PM
hopefully good, or i will want a refund lol
I'm sure it will be, are you going for the 3mm gasket also?
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I want that block Real nice Phil

Rislar he wont need the gasket as the engine is built to a lower CR.

Phil what cams did you go for in the end?
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I'd stay with the origianal cam's myself as they are already awsome
Old 03-29-2008, 03:49 PM
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as jay said , stock gasket,as its down to 9.1

went with new stock cams, was going to use my current ones but thought the change would be good, they prob showing signs of wear, also the t/c tensioner was changed, water pump, coils etc etc
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As i thought! i would just polish the ports, reground the valves and replace, change the spring and clean the piston heads on mine
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Phil
how much work have they done balancing the bottom end on the new motor?
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Benson balanced and micropolished crank
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What did you think to the Brake Man kit?
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Originally Posted by phils2k,Mar 29 2008, 09:32 PM
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Originally Posted by phils2k,Jan 9 2008, 09:52 PM
i am still trying to find a way of have digital gages through a screen mounted on the dash like the jdm nav one, i would have pc running in the car hhmm things to ponder
In car computer running the AEM software in Dash mode with a 7" screen mounted behind a JDM Nav bezel.


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