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Old 03-20-2004, 12:22 PM
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Originally Posted by tancred' date='Mar 20 2004, 03:20 AM
AH! MY BABY! WHAT DID YOU DO!
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Looks like you've got alot of work ahead of you. You gonna stick with the Mazda seals or go another manufacturer?
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Old 03-20-2004, 01:05 PM
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Originally Posted by i.didnt.do.it' date='Mar 20 2004, 01:48 PM
Looks like you've got alot of work ahead of you. You gonna stick with the Mazda seals or go another manufacturer?
I've got the Rotary Aviation apex seal kit at home thats going in.
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i wanna know where the broken side seal's spring went!
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Old 03-20-2004, 03:40 PM
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Originally Posted by BigTurbo74' date='Mar 20 2004, 12:57 PM
i wanna know where the broken side seal's spring went!
probbably out the exhaust port in a imfamous Tanced's Exhaust Flame...heh...



The car was running really strong, before it caught fire too, was my SRT-4 killa.....



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Originally Posted by jspecracer7' date='Mar 20 2004, 04:38 AM
3 hours!!! WTF took so long? 3 hourse and I have the engine out AND apart AND half way cleaned!
yeah i know, my personal record is 15minutes to pull a motor, granted we hooked up the hoist and yanked really hard....
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Old 03-20-2004, 04:30 PM
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Originally Posted by j9fd3s' date='Mar 20 2004, 05:26 PM
yeah i know, my personal record is 15minutes to pull a motor, granted we hooked up the hoist and yanked really hard....
Well trust me we could do this is under 10 minutes Easy. If the hoist was setup and we chopped the harness, and oil cooler lines. And we didn't care about what went where or not damaging anything.
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Old 03-20-2004, 04:50 PM
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I use the Front End loader on the tractor for those!!!! takes longer to connect the chains than to pull the engine and trans
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Oh yeah, well I can do it in 10 sec! haha.. Sounds like you guys have a little competition going here. Kind of like bench racing
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I had mine out in 45 minutes and we were taking pictures the whole time?



I cheated though I had everything ready except wires to the tranny and starter and oil cooler lines
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