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Old Aug 12, 2003 | 10:29 PM
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I am rebuilding a moter for my metro, I have plans on making my won intake and exhaust manifold (and i mean manifold, not cold air intake) I want to go turbo with thich bitch..... I might pull 80 HP with it than... Anyway if it all fails It will still look cool....
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Old Aug 12, 2003 | 10:31 PM
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Another pic.. May i add i got this moter at a U-PULL for $45, i herd it run befor i pulled it..........Yeah, i'm cheep.
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Old Aug 12, 2003 | 10:32 PM
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Well if the motor isnt good I am sure the Fram filter is



Geez....80hp?
Old Aug 12, 2003 | 10:34 PM
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Dat's tight yo...
Old Aug 12, 2003 | 10:34 PM
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Yeah, it it's bad, 52 HP stock N/A
Old Aug 12, 2003 | 10:35 PM
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Originally Posted by The metro man' date='Aug 12 2003, 07:34 PM
Yeah, it it's bad, 52 HP stock N/A
So you traded your 7 for that? Why did you do that again?
Old Aug 12, 2003 | 10:35 PM
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I'm going to try 7 lbs of boost, on the factory turbo ones they push 5 lbs
Old Aug 12, 2003 | 10:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Joe Flo' date='Aug 12 2003, 07:35 PM
So you traded your 7 for that? Why did you do that again?
No, i didn't trade it, i sold it. I got my self in to much trouble with the 7 I'm an *** behind the wheele..
Old Aug 12, 2003 | 10:38 PM
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Originally Posted by The metro man' date='Aug 12 2003, 07:36 PM
No, i didn't trade it, i sold it. I got my self in to much trouble with the 7 I'm an *** behind the wheele..
Thats right....haha. I fly in my car too. But it depends where I am at. PLus I drive it maybe once a week so might as well.
Old Aug 12, 2003 | 10:40 PM
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It might be a surprise to most of you but the 3 poper has a personallety of a rotory. It likes the high revs and no torque at low rpm. It's not making any real power till like 4K, but let's get serious, this thing makes no real power...



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