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Old Sep 27, 2008 | 12:57 PM
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Motor and clutch blew up

anyone selling a built motor ?

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Old Sep 27, 2008 | 12:59 PM
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So you turned up the boost more than what your car was tuned for?


Not smart.
Old Sep 27, 2008 | 01:02 PM
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Why would you do such a thing? You didn't think something bad would happen by doing that?
Old Sep 27, 2008 | 01:04 PM
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Old Sep 27, 2008 | 01:07 PM
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its usally on 22-23 i turned it past 30 but it might be because it was a lil low on oil i checked it after and it was low on dipstick
Old Sep 27, 2008 | 01:10 PM
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Are you being serious?

You got tuned for 22lbs and you turned it to 30?

You are a tuners worst nightmare lol.

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Old Sep 27, 2008 | 01:11 PM
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Old Sep 27, 2008 | 01:16 PM
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nicely done.
Old Sep 27, 2008 | 01:17 PM
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Old Sep 27, 2008 | 01:18 PM
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This is why you A. shouldn't mess around with your motor and B. shouldn't street race (as indicated by "pulling over").
Old Sep 27, 2008 | 01:19 PM
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get off this website, and sell your evo. You are a disgrace to evo owners everywhere.


Oh and go take an english class.
Old Sep 27, 2008 | 01:20 PM
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Can't be serious?
Old Sep 27, 2008 | 01:24 PM
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I regret it but they were calling me out so i got mad and decided to turn it up....it was fast but didnt last long....wrong choice
Old Sep 27, 2008 | 01:28 PM
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That is definitely a hard and expensive lesson learned. Next time don't be so quick to acquiese to peer pressure. Keep something in the back of your mind the next time this happens...if something breaks again, who is the one that is going to pay for it?
Old Sep 27, 2008 | 01:28 PM
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Niiiiice... We learn from mistakes. At least you pulled for a bit.



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