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    Timing belt question Gates OEM or Race?

    So far as I know, no. I have yet to see someone snap a timing belt on our engines outside of being extremely old or improper install.
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    Bastard Child

    Yep, aisin trannies are found in a lot of different vehicles.
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    Kars4Kids steers donors in the wrong direction

    Yep, Salvation Army gets my money, the Red Cross on the other hand...
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    Start problem after relay mod

    The rewire is a relay triggering another relay, hence why it's pretty pointless. As already mentioned, the small wire just flips the solenoid and internal contacts take over to actually move the motor with power from the large positive cable. If the solenoid is working, you have an issue...
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    1/6th scale working SBC

    Done all the time, just not THAT small. http://www.conleyprecision.com/
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    Couple Busted for Refusing to Pay Tip...wow

    What I find really fishy is that the pub took their money, and THEN called police...
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    New Torsen for the MK3?

    My friend raced his 400+HP 4th gen camaro in SCCA racing and installed a torsen. Most of the miata guys seem to like the factory torsens as well, unelss they're drag racing and then they use the RX7 clutch style.
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    Pulsation damper question

    Spark blowout usually occurs at torque peak, so probably not the issue.
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    fog light question

    Yep, but are you sure they're burnt out? The rivets are known to loosen up and loose connection (usually resulting in them not coming on when the doors are opened, but could also cause them to not work with the buttons as well). Put your fingers in at the front on both sides of the arm that...
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    What to upgrade next?

    Strike the electric fans, the stocker is more than capable (as long as it's in good working order, shroud in place, ect). Sounds like you opened up the bottom end and replaced the bearings without pulling the head off? Is it the stock headgasket at the stock torque? I'd imagine some things...
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    What to upgrade next?

    - SAFC/standalone - MHG - upgraded turbo - intercooler - intercooler piping? - clutch?
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    Couple Busted for Refusing to Pay Tip...wow

    Been there, done that, never had the police called. Nice thing is, the media is going to fuck their business now because they didn't handle it correctly.
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    New Torsen for the MK3?

    So how do you know it is an torsen?
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    New Torsen for the MK3?

    Kind of a gamble to see if the ring and pinion will work in our housing...
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    I pulled my first two bearings. What do you think? (w/ pics)

    you sick... rub a penny across the journal, if it leaves marks it needs to be turned/polished
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    Action Pic Thread!!

    :biglaugh:
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    Best 3 inch QUIET Muffler?

    http://www.supramania.com/forums/showthread.php?t=66443 /thread (unless you love the rice cannons :biglaugh: )
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    fog light question

    Nope, that's the way they work from the factory, hence the very popular foglight rewire.