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Old Dec 6, 2005 | 01:20 PM
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i have a 1999 1.8t i just upgraded the turbo to KO4 and replaced the cat with high flow, great upgrades the one problem is theres a huge whole my block now because of an oil presure problem, does anyone know where i can find an engine at good price?
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Old Dec 6, 2005 | 01:23 PM
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Ouch. Did you have the "Oil" light lit on your dash before the motor went?
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Old Dec 6, 2005 | 01:25 PM
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Default Re: Ouch. Did you have the "Oil" light lit on your dash before the motor went?
nah it came after the piston blew through the block it only sounded like a rock had hit the undercarige
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Old Dec 6, 2005 | 01:26 PM
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Dad's or Shokan?
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Old Dec 6, 2005 | 01:31 PM
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Default wow, did the piston or rod come out? why do you think it was oil pressure problem?
sludge? hit the oil pan on some thing? more info sounds interesting?
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Old Dec 6, 2005 | 01:54 PM
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sounds like you didnt have proper fueling not an oil problem
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Old Dec 6, 2005 | 02:01 PM
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2nd definetly sounds like he ran lean
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Default Out of curiousity, did you upgrade anything else?
Like the ECU programming?
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meh for what shokan would want for an engine I could get a reman block
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Old Dec 6, 2005 | 02:56 PM
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Did this happen at part throttle or WOT?
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