Blew my motor :(

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Old 07-29-2010, 11:09 PM
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Blew my motor :(

I blew my motor last friday.



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Old 07-29-2010, 11:15 PM
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That sucks man. What happened??
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ahhh damn you did the same thing I was planning on doing with my skullies! booo!

Sorry for your loss
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Old 07-29-2010, 11:50 PM
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Dis shig tune your car?
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Old 07-30-2010, 01:02 AM
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Yes shiggy tuned my car.. this was nothing tune related though.. the motor already had slight knock awhile back when shiggy tuned it. i just pushed it to 140mph and it went boom .. but... the cars at AHQ now with a ej257 that's going in tomorrrow!
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same thing happened to me
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Old 07-30-2010, 07:42 AM
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Yes shiggy tuned my car.. this was nothing tune related though.. the motor already had slight knock awhile back when shiggy tuned it. i just pushed it to 140mph and it went boom .. but... the cars at AHQ now with a ej257 that's going in tomorrrow!
Does.
Not.
Compute.

And where in the hell are you doing 140mph?

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Old 07-30-2010, 08:10 AM
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doing 140 mph on a side street is better because there are less cops!
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Old 07-30-2010, 08:36 AM
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And where in the hell are you doing 140mph?
really good question.
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not to be a broken record here, but you're SURE it's not tune-related?

I'm skeptical.
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