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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 04:53 PM
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Guy I knkow is looking to buy an AWP shortblock. Gets an e-mail after a post on Poortex.


Pay careful attention to the last line...

> (Im in upstate NY)
> (6:20 AM 1-9-2007) Poortexer: just started it. depends on the parts you
> need.long island.been building motors since 16.been working at a machine
> shop.
> (3:01 PM 1-9-2007) Unpimper: I just want a running short block,dont need a
> custom performance build.
> (6:23 PM 1-9-2007) Unpimper: ps:"been building motors since 16" ,how old are
> you?
> (9:20 PM 1-9-2007) Poortexer: 19
>
> Too funny ........
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 05:25 PM
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thats like 15% of his lifespan...
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 05:52 PM
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Default dude my AID is 100% of my age

but I leave the engine "building" to the machine shop.
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 06:24 PM
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heh i know.. .i was playing along
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 07:32 PM
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maybe he is good at what he does
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Old Jan 10, 2007 | 12:39 PM
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Default I'd Pay a $1,000,000 for a running short block....

an engine that runs without a cylinder head would revolutionize the automotive world!!!!
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