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Engine rebuild 700 1986

posted by  Token Ring Man on  Fri Apr 26 09:36 CST 2002
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Rebuild your stock engine to current specs, ie hone the cyls, new rings, bearings, current connecting rods. The stock rods are thin and prone to breakage when detonation occurs.

Make sure the turbo is in good condition.

Add a wastegate control valve to allow higher than stock boost levels.

Visit http://pages.cthome.net/gus

You will be redirected.

How many miles/Kms?

Iceland huh? Any pics?
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New Engine rebuild [700][1986]
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