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Old 11-03-2017, 05:54 AM
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finally motor coming out
Old 12-11-2017, 09:45 AM
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friend had problems getting nut out I tried and broke two breaker bars finally borrowed a battery gun with good *** torque and bam came off. motor comes off and might be gone and k will go in I'm thinking
Old 12-11-2017, 11:56 AM
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Love the Ef. I look forward to seeing more progress. Keep it up!
Old 12-13-2017, 04:04 AM
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really toying the idea to go k24
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That seems to be the way most everybody is going anymore. There's plenty of aftermarket support. I say go for it.
Old 12-14-2017, 07:04 AM
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yeah but bs can make power and do just fine too. picking up another 4 door clean and red to daily so yeah
Old 12-14-2017, 07:18 AM
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I think the only reason I'm (eventually) going K is because I started working with a close friend that imports for a living, so I'm around K20As allllll the freaking time now.
Old 02-13-2018, 11:51 AM
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found me a 76mm tb and going with pro 2s for the cams
Old 02-13-2018, 11:55 AM
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Yo thought you may have given up. Getting things back going?
Old 02-13-2018, 11:57 AM
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no sir finally time to get it back on. friend is back from doing the veterans help program back home in PR so he said its game time. and yeah about to redo bearings. head already done with 3 angle valve job , new valve train etc, twin disk clutch. ordering up a new rad, intercooler and 76mm tb and going from there
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no sir finally time to get it back on. friend is back from doing the veterans help program back home in PR so he said its game time. and yeah about to redo bearings. head already done with 3 angle valve job , new valve train etc, twin disk clutch. ordering up a new rad, intercooler and 76mm tb and going from there
Nice!!
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yeah just gotta take crank to get checked and be micro polished and when friend gets back from cali Monday he will start assembling motor
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You ever think bout ditching the block guard and going with CSS?
Old 02-23-2018, 06:05 AM
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yes or sleeved that's my next plan
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motor finally out
Old 03-27-2018, 04:18 AM
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found 2 parts I needed at yard. off to paint soon

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Glad to see you making some headway with this
Old 03-27-2018, 05:36 AM
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slowly lol I need to find a crv awd manual trans and a element diff
Old 03-30-2018, 11:33 AM
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found me a b series 5spd awd trans and the diff for the ef :D
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Can't wait for this
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same here. leaving work early tomorrow to pick up trans/ trans case and diff almost 2 hours away
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Wow i was thinki g of buying aome awd stuff from these guys but im too far away if they are not legit.
Im very happy someone from here will do job with them.
Old 04-06-2018, 04:19 AM
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all looks really good. been in touch with them lately. I'm sure they will ship to you too
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nono im thinking about good fiting part mirroring correct(left right) welds etc.


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