Went to the track. Good news and bad news

idiot-stick · 2005-09-11 20:38:01

shit think ka headgaskets are a pain? try a vg30de headgasket, or better yet a vg30dett headgasket, lookin at 12 - 15 hours, maybe more, and a recomneded engine pull from the dealer. ha no fucking shit they suck, I had to do a set on a Non turbo, and I've also replaced the turbos on a twin, jesus christ talk about a fucking nightmare.

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09-12-2005, 01:31 AM

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Re: Went to the track. Good news and bad news

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Originally Posted by scottsi

---- think ka headgaskets are a pain? try a vg30de headgasket, or better yet a vg30dett headgasket, lookin at 12 - 15 hours, maybe more, and a recomneded engine pull from the dealer.

ha no ------- ---- they suck, I had to do a set on a Non turbo, and I've also replaced the turbos on a twin, jesus christ talk about a ------- nightmare.

09-12-2005, 02:07 AM

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Re: Went to the track. Good news and bad news

hondas, and my z32 tt being the only cars ive ever worked on, it was a hard jump going from honda to this nightmare of a car. but i sure have learned alot workin on this thing. BTW jeff, howd you change the turbos? drop the subframe, or pull the engine

09-12-2005, 05:10 PM

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Re: Went to the track. Good news and bad news

well from what i hear gen3 rx7 tt's are a total beotch to motor swap. i have the joy of doing one in the next month or so. i will be so glad when my brother finally sells this car. all i can say is don't believe the hype!

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