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  1. 07-17-2008, 12:57 PM #1
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    Thoughts on this engine?

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    Yes, not NEAR enough information.
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    Search for Dan Brosman on Pelican. Not exactly the most reputable businessman.
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    good advice above, do run. please dont ask me how I know!

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    Unless he is a magician, there is NO WAY that you can build a nice 2.5L race engine for that kind of money. Try 3x that amount...

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  7. 07-18-2008, 10:24 AM #7
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    Quote Originally Posted by YTNUKLR
    Unless he is a magician, there is NO WAY that you can build a nice 2.5L race engine for that kind of money. Try 3x that amount...

    "if it's too good to be true, it 99% is" (that 1% being the occasional barn find)
    Thanks. That's kind of what I was thinking.
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