 toasted my motor w/ the new clutch and stuff..;o, I am depressed... |
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| DrifterJay |
 Jul 12 2004, 08:28 PM
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I break stuff...  Group: Members Posts: 1,034 Joined: 25-May 03 From: Oceanside, California Member No.: 737 Region Association: None  |
well yesterday was an eventful day.....I learned how awesome the 914club really is...got a lot of help from skline and slits...everything went together smoothly...I was stoked when it was done... (IMG:style_emoticons/default/rolleyes.gif)...Well driving home from scott's, in fact barely getting on the freeway on ramp I take off...a little fast....speedshifting in my tailshifting hit second...riding the powerband go to third...go for fourth...second gear instead........10,000 rpms later my engine is toasted...no power...I drive home slowly....nearly in tears (IMG:style_emoticons/default/sad.gif) .....kind of killed my motivation...dont want to touch the car right now...not for a few months I would imagine...just too down to pull the engine, pull it apart and pay an arm and leg to get it rebuilt...not to mention I owe everyone and their brother for helping me...scott (IMG:style_emoticons/default/wink.gif) ...well...I am probably just going to pull a loan and buy a beater daily driver to play with in a couple of weeks when I recover from the costs of this weekend...anyways...I dont know how much of you will hear of me for awhile...prolly will lurk but not much else...thanx all...will get back to you all when I come out of my cave.... (IMG:style_emoticons/default/unsure.gif)...thanx guys for your help...
Jared Villanueva dead 72 2056cc with 900 miles on engine...... (IMG:style_emoticons/default/sad.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/sad.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/sad.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/sad.gif) ...wish I had a real job... (IMG:style_emoticons/default/givemebeer.gif) |
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DrifterJay toasted my motor w/ the new clutch and stuff..;o Jul 12 2004, 08:28 PM
seanery hey man, i did the same thing at the track in apri... Jul 12 2004, 08:30 PM Joseph Mills That Sucks. I feel for ya. I think you're the ... Jul 12 2004, 08:36 PM Aaron Cox shit jay, that sucks man.
some parts shoul have s... Jul 12 2004, 08:48 PM seanery this is what happened to mine, could be similar da... Jul 12 2004, 08:53 PM MXMARK Jared, I am sorry to here this news. Aaron told me... Jul 12 2004, 09:14 PM newdeal2 Excuse my ignorance but would a rev limiting rotor... Jul 12 2004, 09:17 PM Duffster Ah Poop Jay!!
That just sucks. Let it si... Jul 12 2004, 09:21 PM SirAndy dude, that sucks!
looks like i may have some ... Jul 12 2004, 09:23 PM skline I was wondering when you were going to post about ... Jul 12 2004, 09:56 PM Mueller a rev-limiting rotor cannot save or defeat the law... Jul 12 2004, 10:08 PM Mrs. K Hey Jared,
I am so sorry! You worked so hard o... Jul 12 2004, 10:29 PM Racer Chris I'm sorry to hear that Jay. :(
10k is a lot ... Jul 13 2004, 05:09 AM 1973914 You are in good company my friend... Spent all wi... Jul 13 2004, 06:12 AM SLITS Ok Jared - to ease the pain, I may have a 1.7 or ... Jul 13 2004, 06:29 AM rick 918-S What a great group! :trophy: It was sounding ... Jul 13 2004, 07:13 AM synthesisdv Will an improved shifter like the rennshift make t... Jul 13 2004, 08:40 AM Bleyseng Yeah, at the track day I over reved the motor too.... Jul 13 2004, 08:49 AM SLITS   |
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