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    I'd wrap that. OTG Signs's Avatar
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    Quote Originally Posted by GKtib®
    it was teh vt4k
    That power increase when VTEC hits makes babies cry and now rods fail too. In other words, all hell breaks loose.

    Edit: It broke it in spirit this time.

    Quote Originally Posted by 93_DA
    I really can't say. I got the car like this. But i'm not sure if it was from the rod locking down the motor or oil, but it did spin a few bearings.
    So what is the plan of action with it? Simple junkyard engine swap?

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    Quote Originally Posted by OTG Signs
    That power increase when VTEC hits makes babies cry and now rods fail too. In other words, all hell breaks loose.



    So what is the plan of action with it? Simple junkyard engine swap?
    I'm going to finish stripping down the block and see if it's still good or not, didn't see any chips or anything on the block. So i'm hoping it still is.

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    That looks like a hydrolock

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    Quote Originally Posted by 1d10t
    That looks like a hydrolock
    You mean like the guy above you just said?

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