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that mo765 fu32474 water pump gear just cost me motor #5.

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Old 09-24-2007, 08:34 PM
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thats 2 different motors assembled buy 2 different professional race engine builders. that were scraped bu the water pump gears shaving the teath off of the cam...
Old 09-24-2007, 08:44 PM
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Jeezus H!! Have you even gotten to drive that thing in the last year?

Wonder why the gear would do that..IS there a way to clearance it or is the gear just givign way? Cam walking?

Sorry to hear about that, you have to be ripping your hair out right about now.
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yes,, a good bit the car and i have earned the respect of a lot of drivers, there is no way other than one to put the thing together..the only good thing is i caught it before i broke anything so all i have to do is pull the motor,
rebuild it , get all new oil lines and accumulator,oil cooler and , and, and,.......
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Im sure youve thought about a Mezeire electric...

man that just plain sucks. 5
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had one on #3 just didnt keep things cool.......

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