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Old Jan 12, 2011 | 05:22 AM
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Definitely a good investment! Talk about take some good abuse! LOL!
I think I might have failed to mention a key fact.... this ***** is a daily driver!
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Old Jan 12, 2011 | 05:23 AM
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Originally Posted by davidbuschur
Ok understood. Do some fresh studs when you guys put it back together. Get with me in a PM for torque specs. They may have just needed to be retorqued after all those miles!

I have engines outnthere with over 100k on them. We just had a DSM engine we built run two 24 hour races with nothing done in between. We are running that one until it blows!
Will do and new studs ordered sir and the head will be at your door tomorrow

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Old Jan 13, 2011 | 05:45 AM
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Head should be knocking on Heavens door..AKA at Buschurs today
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Old Jan 13, 2011 | 12:50 PM
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And then when you get it back it's ready for another 70k lol
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Old Jan 15, 2011 | 05:25 AM
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Update.. Arrived yesterday at Buschurs and whats this?
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Old Jan 15, 2011 | 05:29 AM
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Originally Posted by keath
Wow..

100k on a built engine running high boost is unheard of..

too bad my BR2.0 has to go soon..

good job as always BR

what happened with your br 2.0?
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Old Jan 15, 2011 | 06:02 AM
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Family theft... Thats what i call it
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Old Jan 15, 2011 | 06:08 AM
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Family theft... Thats what i call it
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Old Jan 15, 2011 | 07:29 AM
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If this thread doesnt sell people on buschur motors i dont know what will.... i havent even hit 70,000 miles on my stock motor yet
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Old Jan 15, 2011 | 07:39 AM
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Originally Posted by EvoJoeIX
If this thread doesnt sell people on buschur motors i dont know what will.... i havent even hit 70,000 miles on my stock motor yet
I might have done that but after 40k and not getting a AIT sensor it ran lean so I was kinda "forced" to upgrade
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Old Jan 15, 2011 | 02:46 PM
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great stuff...!

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Old Jan 15, 2011 | 03:12 PM
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Wow that's some good mileage. Looking forward to outcome
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Old Jan 15, 2011 | 04:26 PM
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im shocked nobody asked what oil you run!
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Old Jan 15, 2011 | 07:09 PM
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pshh wow money well spent i hope my motor lasts 1/2 as long when its built!!
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Old Jan 15, 2011 | 09:43 PM
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I showed my friend this thread and he's wondering how the bottom end is still good after the detonations and how the piston tops are burned/melted.
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