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Old Dec 15, 2013 | 12:54 PM
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Old Dec 15, 2013 | 01:00 PM
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look mean
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Old Dec 19, 2013 | 08:03 AM
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Looks excellent! That is some very impressive custom work, you are very gifted Paul. Good luck with the new motor and kudos for being innovative.
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Old Dec 20, 2013 | 10:47 AM
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Not too smart to run h beam rods
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Old Dec 21, 2013 | 07:13 AM
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Originally Posted by mrwickd123
Not too smart to run h beam rods
what do u mean? u think thats why it blew up?
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Old Dec 21, 2013 | 07:19 AM
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http://www.erlperformance.com/mitsubishi-4b11 ordering block from erl
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Old Dec 21, 2013 | 07:43 AM
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http://www.lancerregister.com/showth...=419371&page=3
i am not the only one who blew it on low rpms

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Old Dec 22, 2013 | 12:27 AM
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http://www.lancerregister.com/showth...=419371&page=3
dam we should really blame manley company for this i am not the only one who blew it on low rpms
H beam rods are pretty much useless for our cars, might as well stick to stock. You have two windows in your block because your rod(s) snapped. Don't blame Manley, blame yourself for picking the wrong part and not doing research. (I wouldn't buy H beam rods for any car with a turbo)

Next time buy their I beams. They're 700 bucks, but as you may have learned it's best to spend extra and not have to spend thousands down the way.
http://www.maperformance.com/manley-...ion-evo-x.html

Make sure whatever block ERL sends you they run I beams instead of H beams.

Matter of fact, look into the MAP blocks: http://www.maperformance.com/mitsubi...ne-race-4b11t/

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Old Dec 23, 2013 | 10:03 AM
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new engine cost.... christmas present for me...
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Old Dec 23, 2013 | 11:51 AM
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That price tag is no joke! At least you will have the car running stronger than ever. Good luck
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Old Dec 23, 2013 | 01:45 PM
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Very well done widebody.
Came out very nice. Because its so factory looking, you will confuse many people.
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Old Dec 23, 2013 | 02:17 PM
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That price tag is no joke! At least you will have the car running stronger than ever. Good luck
thx man!
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Old Dec 23, 2013 | 02:18 PM
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Originally Posted by h22gordo
Very well done widebody.
Came out very nice. Because its so factory looking, you will confuse many people.
yeah stock look was my goal...
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Old Dec 23, 2013 | 02:19 PM
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Old Dec 23, 2013 | 02:25 PM
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I guess i fail to see what's wrong with that.
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