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Old Jan 10, 2004 | 06:07 PM
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All the new Atkins remanufactured turbo engines will come with 3mm apex seals?

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Old Jan 10, 2004 | 08:57 PM
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wow they arent cheap anymore
Old Jan 10, 2004 | 09:26 PM
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I wonder why the drastic change 2MM to 3MM. Were the 2mm atkins seal in the turbo engine not holding up?
Old Jan 10, 2004 | 09:51 PM
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dunno, weernt they like 2200 last year?
Old Jan 10, 2004 | 11:53 PM
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About $1900 for 13bt.
Old Jan 11, 2004 | 11:34 AM
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Originally Posted by RONIN FC' date='Jan 10 2004, 09:53 PM
About $1900 for 13bt.
hmm well 800for new rotor housings 1900+800=2700 hmm i wonder if their apex seals dont like 2mm turbo?
Old Jan 12, 2004 | 11:43 PM
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How are there motors anyway?
Old Jan 13, 2004 | 12:50 AM
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Originally Posted by pk797' date='Jan 13 2004, 01:43 AM
How are there motors anyway?
My old s4 spun a main bearing
Old Jan 13, 2004 | 12:51 AM
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Originally Posted by turborotor' date='Jan 13 2004, 01:50 AM
My old s4 spun a main bearing
are u sure it was the remans fault?
Old Jan 13, 2004 | 10:52 AM
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Originally Posted by kahren' date='Jan 12 2004, 10:51 PM
are u sure it was the remans fault?
i was gonna ask if you've ever seen a spun bearing before, but dammit all yours have spun
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