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 Dec 17, 2006 - 11:07 PM
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Enthusiast  Joined Sep 30, '06 From Knox Vegas, Tennessee Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%)  |
So I had another 7afe dropped in after I threw a rod in the last one. Unfortunately, I have no idea how many miles were on this motor sooo...yea I have my doubts. What should I do to check on the shape of this motor? I'd like to build it up and turbo it. What things should I be looking for?
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Dec 17, 2006 - 11:15 PM
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QUOTE(InfamousChappy @ Dec 17, 2006 - 8:07 PM) [snapback]511280[/snapback] So I had another 7afe dropped in after I threw a rod in the last one. Unfortunately, I have no idea how many miles were on this motor sooo...yea I have my doubts. What should I do to check on the shape of this motor? I'd like to build it up and turbo it. What things should I be looking for? a compression test on the cylinders is usually a good indicator to the condition of the engine. --------------------  94 GT - Sold -------- 69 Pontiac Lemans - Sold 88 Alltrac - Sold ---- 04 WRX - Sold 00 GT-S - Sold ------ 91 Miata - project/drift car 95 GT - Sold -------- 96 GT - New Daily Drive |
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Dec 17, 2006 - 11:50 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Sep 30, '06 From Knox Vegas, Tennessee Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
QUOTE(6strngs @ Dec 17, 2006 - 11:15 PM) [snapback]511285[/snapback] QUOTE(InfamousChappy @ Dec 17, 2006 - 8:07 PM) [snapback]511280[/snapback] So I had another 7afe dropped in after I threw a rod in the last one. Unfortunately, I have no idea how many miles were on this motor sooo...yea I have my doubts. What should I do to check on the shape of this motor? I'd like to build it up and turbo it. What things should I be looking for? a compression test on the cylinders is usually a good indicator to the condition of the engine. what kinda of place would be able to do this? |
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InfamousChappy Got a new engine Dec 17, 2006 - 11:07 PM
6strngs QUOTE(InfamousChappy @ Dec 17, 2006 - 8... Dec 18, 2006 - 12:29 AM
56willysnut Not neccessarily so, my 7A-FE has 215 psi compress... Dec 18, 2006 - 8:02 AM 6strngs QUOTE(56willysnut @ Dec 18, 2006 - 5... Dec 18, 2006 - 8:16 AM 56willysnut AllDatapro shows for a 7A-FE 9.5 to 1 compression... Dec 18, 2006 - 10:00 AM |
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