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Old Jun 22, 2012 | 08:34 PM
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damn there is another expense
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Old Jun 22, 2012 | 09:00 PM
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hey i know **** isnt cheap
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Old Jun 22, 2012 | 11:53 PM
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how much of a difference is the 8.1 truck injectors over the marine ones? i know there is a lb/per hour difference but its 200 bucks cheaper if i buy the truck injectors.
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Old Jun 24, 2012 | 06:41 PM
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just found a set of head gaskets. im going to have a fully assembled long block minus injectors and fuel plumbing by the end of the month. this is coming along nicely.
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Old Jun 25, 2012 | 03:08 PM
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holy **** i have spent a total of 8500 to build this engine.
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Old Jun 25, 2012 | 03:29 PM
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Ouch!
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Old Jun 25, 2012 | 03:32 PM
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holy **** i have spent a total of 8500 to build this engine.
Mam I know the feeling u wanna play u gota pay!
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Old Jun 25, 2012 | 03:38 PM
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Originally Posted by ltr450ryder
Mam I know the feeling u wanna play u gota pay!
oh should i run a different plug temp or will stock irridiums work?
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Old Jun 25, 2012 | 03:44 PM
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I'm running tr6s
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Old Jun 25, 2012 | 03:50 PM
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sweet that will save me some money
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