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Old 08-22-2005, 05:15 PM
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And I thought I had a big engine with my 928 engine. Check out this link

http://www.bath.ac.uk/~ccsshb/12cyl/
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think it will fit in your car????
Old 08-22-2005, 05:40 PM
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that's bloody wild
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Old 08-22-2005, 05:42 PM
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What does it take to get that thing started?
Old 08-22-2005, 05:51 PM
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when do you think a turbo kit will be offered?
Old 08-22-2005, 06:23 PM
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Is it an interference engine? The timing belt replacement might be a bit tricky, involving a crane and all...
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I think I saw where Renegade is making a conversion kit for it.
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what happens when you spin a #2-6 bearing?
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Originally Posted by mark kibort
what happens when you spin a #2-6 bearing?
They rush you a new one with a Sikorsky SkyCrane
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I guess cranking that thing over by hand might be a bit tricky
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Does PepBoys supply a torque wrench to tighten those heads bolts?
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Looks like ladders leading down into the..er..um.."oil pan"... (dry sump?)
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Originally Posted by Ketchmi
What does it take to get that thing started?
65,000 AAA batteries
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do i dare ask how big the tool is to check the clearance of the valves and adjust them?
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No to worry honey, I it is only a blown head gasket.


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