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you should have never driven the car with a mangled turbo
Posted by
aliaZ
on February 14, 2004 at 8:24 AM
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God hates me AND my Z. Part II. Blew my motor.
posted by WhiteOutZ
on February 14, 2004 at 02:29 AM
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It sucks that it happened, but I'm sorry to say you made the problem much much worse by driving it. Good luck
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God hates me AND my Z. Part II. Blew my motor.
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WhiteOutZ
02:29:42 02/14/04
BTW there was a cloud of smoke about 70ft high...
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WhiteOutZ
02:34:40 02/14/04
you still seem pretty optomistic for what happened heh (n/m)
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Initial Z
03:52:06 02/14/04
Yet you ignored the warning and kept on driving it... (n/m)
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Marshall
10:22:09 02/14/04
dude, that sucks
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jobambo
02:36:55 02/14/04
Yeah. I already got a Fully built bottom and rebuilt heads..
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WhiteOutZ
02:44:43 02/14/04
No, i meant a new TT heh (n/m)
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jobambo
02:48:49 02/14/04
You looking for upgraded turbos?
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BOOZTD 3
05:20:48 02/14/04
No oil pressure = should have shut it off. Sorry to hear.. (n/m)
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Maximamike
02:45:03 02/14/04
LOL, Believe me man. That thing was long gone.
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WhiteOutZ
02:53:14 02/14/04
how did your down pipes crack? (n/m)
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zones-808
02:49:06 02/14/04
I dunno man...
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WhiteOutZ
02:51:00 02/14/04
Re: I dunno man...
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Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
20:55:52 02/14/04
It's obvious he has no idea what he is talking about. (n/m)
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Spee
11:59:15 02/15/04
Re: God hates me AND my Z. Part II. Blew my motor.
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Turk (Dallas)
03:38:05 02/14/04
Aw man, I'd rather be cold and wet than with a blown motor!
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SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!)
04:25:15 02/14/04
Oh my dear lord.
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WhiteOutZ
04:40:49 02/14/04
lol
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RobWR14
04:55:47 02/14/04
Never ask "What next?" :) Sorry about your z, man. (n/m)
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threehundred
05:24:50 02/14/04
Re: God hates me AND my Z. Part II. Blew my motor.
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SL103
08:23:03 02/14/04
you should have never driven the car with a mangled turbo -
aliaZ
08:24:02 02/14/04
The best light to look at it in is that you...
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jkeyser14
09:58:30 02/14/04
At what point do you stop blaming fate and blame yourself?
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Marshall
10:33:38 02/14/04
I'd have to agree (n/m)
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Thrillhouse
12:38:36 02/14/04
Once the turbos have been ground away, it's too late.
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FantasyZ
13:05:49 02/14/04
question for ya...
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Spee
13:16:05 02/14/04
Exactly what I'm wondering. (n/m)
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SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!)
15:59:51 02/14/04
no it's not.
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Marshall
16:53:51 02/14/04
something similar happened to me
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Ballistic
10:33:42 02/14/04
your engine might be fine...
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cafenated
13:11:57 02/14/04
NO, LOL. The motor is not fine. There are chunks of piston..
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WhiteOutZ
16:58:24 02/14/04
how do you know it's piston chunks?
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Spee
11:57:23 02/15/04
fyi........
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Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
20:00:11 02/14/04
Makes total sense when you look at a set and how it goes on
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SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!)
21:22:35 02/14/04
Here is a pic to help see the what I am saying...
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Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
21:42:44 02/14/04
Here is a pic of the turbo.....
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Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
21:59:32 02/14/04
Makes sense. Can a manhole cover fall into a manhole? (n/m)
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shirow
21:44:20 02/14/04
I was wondering the same thing.
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Spee
11:42:45 02/15/04
Push into a lake and call it a day. (n/m)
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Kenny
20:29:45 02/14/04
Can I see some PICTURES of these thing? I'm starting to
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SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!)
21:54:53 02/14/04
Re: God hates me AND my Z. Part II. Blew my motor.
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SLINCO
01:28:24 02/15/04
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