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    A few oil related problems (Tapping)

    Dreams: If it was 2>3 qt's low good chance you've lost the Oil Wedge at some point allowing the Crank to touch a bearing which is the start of Rod Knock :( JJ: Yep Personally I wouldn't even bother with an Oil Test at this point, I lost a motor that was only 1 qt down on an interstate trip...
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    S2 Now makes Carbon doors :)

    Ditto.. A lot of $$$ for a small weight saving as the bare steel doors aren't that heavy. (it's all the crap inside that weighs a tonne)
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    A few oil related problems (Tapping)

    If this is true the motor is toast :(
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    Tips for putting engine/tranny back in

    Done it many times on my own Get a bud to help Use thick Cardboard to protect the car Take it slowly it's NOT a race Stop look and check then lower a bit and repeat Engine leveller is a must due to the length and angle needed to get it into the bay.
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    Any doctors I could ask a question here on SM?

    Social disaese? ;)
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    WTF did I just got owned by this coolant system? *PICS*

    The slow rise/overflow is normal due to the fluid expanding as it gets hot. For peace of mind and to give you a known starting point grab the test kit and run it.
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    Guess my Dyno #'s

    :runaway:
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    Guess my Dyno #'s

    LOL nah I meant "6" ;)
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    WTF did I just got owned by this coolant system? *PICS*

    I would have just been lazy and linked to the kit ;)
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    got myself a 7m

    My Condolences ;)
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    developed rod knock on new motor

    RX7 cooler has the T Stat built in....... your builder is trying to cover his arse :nono:
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    New Guy - DeSloths Aussie MA70 Project (56k Warning)

    Sloth: I did for a short while but didn't fit in there.
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    tms main caps

    Ed: Not great pay close attention to the holes in the deck for cracks :(
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    WTF did I just got owned by this coolant system? *PICS*

    Dats: No bother at all I would have answered but I was out sorry!
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    tms main caps

    I have to go out and collect parts but click this I did a thread awhile back
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    tms main caps

    LOL 7 main bearing 3.0L I-6 is a very different beast, I use the late model thickwall block it's very stout.
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    BHG - what to do?

    Fix it? ;)
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    tms main caps

    Was running 30 psi then ;) Why would they "stretch"?
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    tms main caps

    Last year I was turning my 7M to 8300 daily with stock main caps.