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Old Oct 12, 2002 | 02:24 PM
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Last night i as driving home from a friends house and ran into a huge flooded area that was completely invisible to my eyes. well you know the rest. the motor Hydro Locked and now i think i have a bent rod. well that is the bad news. the good news is..is that i can build my block and send it off sooner than i thought. DAMN!! My Bogarts were just about to come in....wanted a 12sec pass with stock bottom end but will have to wait now..
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Old Oct 12, 2002 | 02:43 PM
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Ummm I quess and
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Old Oct 12, 2002 | 03:28 PM
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What a bad way to force you to build your block.
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Old Oct 12, 2002 | 04:50 PM
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driving in the rain too fast will allways put you in the *******, one way or another.

good luck on the rebuild!
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Old Oct 12, 2002 | 09:24 PM
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air bypass valves

sorry about your block
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Old Oct 14, 2002 | 02:43 PM
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***** UPDATE*****

went to go and try and start my car and it started up!!! i was shocked. its been 3 days since i touched it. After changing out all the fluids it runs fine. im gonna go to acura and get my engine flushed just to be safe....now i run my car at the track on slicks! Motor rebuild will have to wait till december
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Old Oct 14, 2002 | 02:44 PM
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Wow...it's a miracle!!
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Old Oct 14, 2002 | 03:05 PM
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*****....now i run my car at the track on slicks! Motor rebuild will have to wait till december
Nice, now we'll see if you'd stressed a rod or two.
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Old Oct 14, 2002 | 03:54 PM
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Wow...it's a miracle!!
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Old Oct 14, 2002 | 04:55 PM
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and cancel each other and equal
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