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Old Oct 31, 2014 | 02:52 PM
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Default Engine is rebuilt, pretty pumped!

Got the engine back from the rebuilder today. Can't wait to get this finished and installed. Not a stroker, just replacing a knocking 4.0 in my 99 Sport.

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Old Oct 31, 2014 | 03:11 PM
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Looks pretty! Just helped a buddy with his 2 months ago.
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Old Oct 31, 2014 | 03:12 PM
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Very nice!
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Old Oct 31, 2014 | 03:22 PM
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Nice, I just rebuilt a friend's with him recently too.

I'd like to tear into mine in the next couple of years when my rod knock comes back. Right now, I just rolled in some new bearings.
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Old Nov 1, 2014 | 08:06 AM
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You don't need "No Stink'in Stroker", look at how long the stock engine lasted and now the clock has been turned back again.

SWEET!!!!
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Old Nov 1, 2014 | 10:07 AM
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very nice
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Old Nov 7, 2014 | 02:44 PM
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Got the parts back from the powder coater today!

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Old Nov 7, 2014 | 05:11 PM
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i like the orange.
what colour are you gonna paint the block and head?
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Old Nov 7, 2014 | 08:08 PM
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Block and head are in the first pic, silver.
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Old Nov 7, 2014 | 11:12 PM
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oh i didn't realize they were coated. at first glance they looked raw to me.
makes sense.
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Old Nov 8, 2014 | 12:34 PM
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Looks sharp! Wish mine was that clean!
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Old Nov 9, 2014 | 10:13 PM
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Nice looks good, the orange is pretty awesome too!!
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Old Nov 10, 2014 | 06:04 PM
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There is nothing better than a new engine!
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Old Nov 24, 2014 | 04:06 PM
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Getting there!

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Old Nov 24, 2014 | 04:08 PM
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