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 Old 04-02-2009, 08:36 PM   #161
 
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Sounds like good cop, bad cop to me.
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Originally Posted by smakdown61 View Post
Yeah how did corporate find out you had it on there?
the dealer reported it way back when it was causing a drivavbility problem. But they also noted that per their advisement that i took it off the car.
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Originally Posted by Jarods7920 View Post
Well they indeed fucking me. They are saying that as a result of my boost controller sometime ago ti caused the rod to bend and overtime it became more and more fatigued and it finally gave way. The boost controller was on the car all of about 3000 miles and i never could get it to work right about 16psi anyway so it really wouldnt affect the car. It has also been off the car for 11,000miles. So, at this juncture i am not sure what i am going to do.
talk to member parkerfe...he's either on here or 247...he might have some info for you.
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Originally Posted by builthatch View Post
talk to member parkerfe...he's either on here or 247...he might have some info for you.

What info could he have for me, just curious?
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what kind of price are they telling you for a new engine?
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Originally Posted by jwdp54 View Post
what kind of price are they telling you for a new engine?
I found a motor up near chicago for around 3500 if i have to go up there and get it.
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Originally Posted by Jarods7920 View Post
I found a motor up near chicago for around 3500 if i have to go up there and get it.
any more updates to the root cause of the failure?
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Originally Posted by Jarods7920 View Post
I found a motor up near chicago for around 3500 if i have to go up there and get it.
Shit, for a lottle more you can go fully forged. Why spend all that $$ for another engine that may pop.
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