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Old Mar 8, 2004 | 03:29 PM
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who has the longest running built turbo motor?whether it be for one race season or 10 years.(lol) this is for b-series, but feel free to throw in your d-series and h-series stories.
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Old Mar 8, 2004 | 03:45 PM
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4 months and 3000miles still going strong...lol

Free Bump
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Old Mar 8, 2004 | 03:52 PM
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bump for an interesting topic
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Old Mar 8, 2004 | 03:56 PM
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bump i too would like to know
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Old Mar 8, 2004 | 04:02 PM
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good topic, brian wong is a fan of oem bottom ends

im starting to realize that is a good option as well

most people with built bottom ends usually get tired of the setup and do something else

or a part on their engine breaks and fugs up the whole motor
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Old Mar 8, 2004 | 04:05 PM
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free bump and my own info

my built motor has 144 miles and is 2 days old

still running strong
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Old Mar 8, 2004 | 04:05 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by USDM 4G VTEC &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">free bump and my own info

my built motor has 144 miles and is 2 days old

still running strong </TD></TR></TABLE>

Damn i thought i had the longest...
800 miles and 3 weeks
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Old Mar 8, 2004 | 04:08 PM
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i got a weird one for ya, 11 months, 3000 miles (i change alot of parts).
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Old Mar 8, 2004 | 08:48 PM
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If ARP head studs count as built, then I'm everybody's daddy - 13 months and 16,000 miles.
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Old Mar 8, 2004 | 08:55 PM
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I had 4 months and 5k miles until it blew up. Ohh wait, mine was a stock b18c and I wanted to blow it up lol.
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Old Mar 8, 2004 | 09:54 PM
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im really interested in this too.
funny title
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Old Mar 8, 2004 | 10:18 PM
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14,000 miles / 9 months on a built b16

Nitrous owned me

New fully built turbo motor in the works....

Looking to break my current record
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Old Mar 8, 2004 | 10:29 PM
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Coming up on 18 months with my motor, 9.5k miles daily driven.
Only a headgasket along the way.
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Old Mar 8, 2004 | 10:39 PM
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17,000 miles, 9 months. Stock sleeves. Runs great though even in winter at -20 F.
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Old Mar 8, 2004 | 10:41 PM
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goin on 5 months and over 10k miles. built bottom end (b16) stock sleeves, stock bore, daily driven hard at 12psi. puttin down good numbers on the dyno, waitin for the tracks to open up!
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Old Mar 9, 2004 | 04:39 AM
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Almost on year, 15K miles, consistant 20psi on a built D16 making 350Whp.
oh yeah and daily beaten on The only thing i cannot keep together is trannies.

Brian
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Old Mar 9, 2004 | 05:04 AM
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two years, 52000 miles, 511 whp drove nj to south carolina, back to nj then to az, 2 trips to cali... eventually killed a bearing.
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Old Mar 9, 2004 | 05:39 AM
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Geoff just owned all you guys!.. For some reason, the Full Race guys' stuff is always the best.. wtf.. god damn over achievers..
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Old Mar 9, 2004 | 05:42 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Full-Race Geoff &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">two years, 52000 miles, 511 whp drove nj to south carolina, back to nj then to az, 2 trips to cali... eventually killed a bearing.</TD></TR></TABLE>

That is alot of driving! and also part of the reason i own 2 cars! That almost the kind of driving i do!

well my motor is being assembled and hopefully it will last! lol
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Old Mar 9, 2004 | 06:07 AM
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A year and a half 18,000 miles and still running strong.
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Old Mar 9, 2004 | 06:13 AM
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HAH, I put 40K miles on my car last year...I guess I'd better tone it down before I bolt on my turbo kit this month!
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Old Mar 9, 2004 | 07:09 AM
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3 years, 30-40k miles... dunno if its still running cause it got stolen
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Old Mar 9, 2004 | 08:17 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Dturbocivic &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">3 years, 30-40k miles... dunno if its still running cause it got stolen </TD></TR></TABLE>

f*ckin thieves!
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Old Mar 9, 2004 | 08:30 AM
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semi built B18C block(pistons and rods) has been goin for 5 months so far nothing has blown up so far but Im not bosted yet
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