Re: to sleeve or not to sleeve
 

haha nothing at all ------- fill it. i wouldn dump that money in a sleeved block if you dont plan on goin over the 400 mark.

JD be my dad.

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Pushing a pin into a balloon makes it pop. There's a reason why everyone isn't doing that.


Sleeved blocks are pretty cheap these days, I got mine for $400 with crank and Eagles. Keep your ear to the ground, son, if you want to be my son. :P

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Race gas+stock sleeves FTW 8)

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i picked up my h22( i know you hate em jd haha) darton sleeved block for a nice price, i should have less than 2500 into my bottom end, wiseco's crowers balance shaft removal bearings and gaskets, im waiting for the block to be done getting assembled, i have my nut cup on in preparation.. :(

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Nothing wrong getting a block built by a shop more people ---- up shortblocks more than anything.

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well if you want to be able to trust it, i'll be the fisrt to say i dont have the knowledge to do it. or experience. nor tools..

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thanks for all the input but i dont want to run on race gas i want to run on 92 bp or 91 shell which is better
but i cant afford race gas
i guess i will fill the block and go with it

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take your time dont cut corners