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Re: The engine is toast! Pics inside (Warning: Will bring tears to your eyes) #397698 04/21/02 03:20 AM
Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 3,419 Conshohocken, PA P PA 3L SVT Member
PA 3L SVT Member P Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 3,419 Conshohocken, PA	I never ever want to have to look at pictures like that again. 1998 Silver Frost SVT Contour born on...8/28/01[/i] American Iron Shootout Radial Tire 2 Class Champion, Cecil County Dragway April 20, 2002

Re: The engine is toast! Pics inside (Warning: Will bring tears to your eyes) #397699 04/21/02 04:37 AM
Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 3,066 MotorCiy L LittleFishie Member
LittleFishie Member L Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 3,066 MotorCiy	no me gusta! STD's are like Pokemon... Gotta catch em' all!

Re: The engine is toast! Pics inside (Warning: Will bring tears to your eyes) #397700 04/21/02 04:38 AM
Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 153 SD S ScottK97SEMTX Member
ScottK97SEMTX Member S Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 153 SD	Quote: Originally posted by Steve Bassen: ****ing junk hyperpathetic pistons! A pity those blocks can't be resleeved... Some NECO cougar guy who bought the paxton cougar cover car supposedly had his block resleeved with new custom rods and pistons, IIRC. 97 SE MTX, KKM, UR UDP, 19# Injectors, SVT TB, SVT UIM, SVT Flywheel, Grizzly Street Clutch, Upgraded motor mounts, mystifed precats, brand new main cat, SVT exhaust sans resonator, 205-55-15 Dunlop SP5000's 154hp / 156 tq before the SVT exhaust, SVT dual honed upper and swapping the mystery main cat for mystery precats. My Profile

Re: The engine is toast! Pics inside (Warning: Will bring tears to your eyes) #397701 04/21/02 04:57 AM
Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 4,899 The land of B18s T TheGSRGuy Member
TheGSRGuy Member T Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 4,899 The land of B18s	Ouch! Sorry to see that happened, but you seem like a smart enough guy to get the problems fixed for next time. Props for trying though! Dan Parmelee 1999 Acura Integra SiR-G coupe "I heard Affleck was the bomb in Phantoms" "Word, bitch! Phantoms like a muhfuka"

Re: The engine is toast! Pics inside (Warning: Will bring tears to your eyes) #397702 04/21/02 05:26 AM
Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 7,329 KC, MO D DemonSVT Member
DemonSVT Member D Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 7,329 KC, MO	Since you will be getting custom pistons. Why not bore the cylinders 1mm over??? I've had lined cylinders over-bored before... ...or are they really just that thin? Oh yeah. That still sucks... 2000 SVT #674 - Check it out! Whoever coined the phrase; "If it ain't broke; don't fix it" ~ Just doesn't get it...

Re: The engine is toast! Pics inside (Warning: Will bring tears to your eyes) #397703 04/21/02 05:56 AM
Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 1,444 S Shaun G Member
Shaun G Member S Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 1,444	you know since you have to redue it why not try go bigger than 3L if it's possible...just a thought and as my fav saying goes.. Only those who risk..win! Good luck! www.low-tv.net

Re: The engine is toast! Pics inside (Warning: Will bring tears to your eyes) #397704 04/21/02 12:53 PM
Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 5,805 Rockford Mi USA T Terry Haines Member
Terry Haines Member T Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 5,805 Rockford Mi USA	Rick...have to say it...I've seen worse...can save that block...either get that car or the 'lump' to me asap...I can beat that b*h...!!!!!,never been beaten by a motor yet buddy...my hands will scare the st out of that block before I'm done...it WILL live again... V6 MTX 'Don't p**s up my back then tell me it's raining!!!" 'Its only nuts & bolts!' 'If I build it,fix it,upgrade it or modify it...MAYBE they will come....! Haines Motor Sports Inc, Dealer for 'Quaife America' & 'Autotech Sport Tuning' SOLE USA Dealer for the American Axle 'AUSSIE BAR'... Get a Turbo for you Zetec from HMS Inc...by 'The Demon' ...www.DemonDynamics.co.uk ..don't talk about it DO IT !!!

Re: The engine is toast! Pics inside (Warning: Will bring tears to your eyes) #397705 04/21/02 02:11 PM
Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 2,794 land of high speed expressways J Judge Member
Judge Member J Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 2,794 land of high speed expressways	Do it Rick....get her to Terry and make her squirm......throw the "stuff" in the bed of a truck and let him do it.... Just call me Judge. People suck. Life begins at 170mph...until that point it is just boring.....

Re: The engine is toast! Pics inside (Warning: Will bring tears to your eyes) #397706 04/21/02 03:51 PM
Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 348 San Benito,TX X XtremelyLucky Member
XtremelyLucky Member X Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 348 San Benito,TX	Quote: Originally posted by Terry Haines: Rick...have to say it...I've seen worse...can save that block...either get that car or the 'lump' to me asap...I can beat that b*h...!!!!!,never been beaten by a motor yet buddy...my hands will scare the st out of that block before I'm done...it WILL live again... Da Stealth Moblile

Re: The engine is toast! Pics inside (Warning: Will bring tears to your eyes) #397707 04/21/02 03:54 PM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 5 Moline, IL S sohowcome Junior Member
sohowcome Junior Member S Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 5 Moline, IL	Wow man, we didnt think it was that bad ouch sorry bout your loss Marketing Administrator SVTPerformance.com Moderator 1st Gen Lightning SVTPerformance.com Moderator 1st Gen Lightning FlaSVT.com Administrator Intoxicated-Community Owner MuscleCarPerformance Owner Sohowcome.com '96 Impala 12.875 @110 Former '95 Lightning 14.01 @ 96 1986 Mustang LX

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