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Old 05-08-2003, 12:06 PM
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i dont know what to do....rebuild? looking at 2500 + fuel mods and exhaust mods to prevent repeat occurence...should i part out? can anyone find me a motor.... PLEASE ADVISE!
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Old 05-08-2003, 01:40 PM
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what were your numbers? mileage? mods?



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Old 05-08-2003, 07:09 PM
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all mods/parts have maybe 100 miles on em...car itself has 74k.....turbo looks like it was recently powdercoated, redone? hks evc is only mod that came w/ car....hks bov, momo wheel, rb 2.5 in down pipe pre sil, act 6 puck s/s, lots of little stuff....gaskets, hks intake adapter, i cant even think.. i guess i have maybe 3-4 options....part out, sell as is, fix n sell, fix n keep, wait to see if i can get a deal on a motor....help guys, please e
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What a bitch. sorry
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well if you put another engine in it you need to make sure it doesnt pop again



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Old 05-09-2003, 05:29 PM
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what year is the car again?

I may know of a good turbo engine for sale if the guy wants

to sell it or not.
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hmm. do you have the money? if not sell the car or let it sit and buy a beater!
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hmm. do you have the money? if not sell the car or let it sit and buy a beater!
Yea, really..
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i guess leo was right about it running on one rotor...sux *** ethan
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Originally Posted by Rob x-7' date='May 9 2003, 05:29 PM
what year is the car again?

I may know of a good turbo engine for sale if the guy wants

to sell it or not.
Its an S4 t2, if I remember 87, the rear rotor made no noise when i pulled the plugs, and the front rotor "whooshed" once per revolution.







sorry about the post *****, i couldnt edit it
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