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Drivetrain It's all fun till someone loses a piston

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Old 06-18-2011, 02:54 PM
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Originally Posted by robbo mcs
There are many other cars with similar specific hp and torque figures that are very highly tuned in the aftermarket, and are relatively bullet proof. The suburu WRX and lancer Evo come to mind.

Robbo
I've been saying this too...no one has done anything THAT crazy to where these motors should be blowing like they are.

Haha even my friends that work at MINI said, "why don't you just get an STi and be done with it??"

That'd be too easy......
 
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