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Old 07-09-12, 01:54 AM
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Looks slow! Now excuse me while I go change my pants
Old 09-14-12, 07:41 PM
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Unhappy little update.....

Originally Posted by jeremyferguson4444
Looks slow! Now excuse me while I go change my pants
^^LOL, thx


Little update..

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Hard to tell but its a cracked S5 TII rear iron
They are known for cracking there.


She will be rebuilt, better, stronger, faster..... BW S366 here we come(maybe)
Old 10-23-12, 11:46 AM
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Got the replacement rear plate.... Engine will be coming out soon.


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i have a tornado silver too i just need your engine LOL
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i have a tornado silver too i just need your engine LOL
By far the best color!!
Old 11-14-12, 12:02 PM
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Still haven't pulled the engine yet... I'm debating between staying with the S5 TII or move to the REW.....

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Old 11-15-12, 02:32 PM
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Start the engine pulling process... she should be out be this weekend.

I just neede to disconnect the downpipe and pick up my friends cherry picker.

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Old 11-19-12, 06:53 PM
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Very nice car man. Good luck on rebuild!
Old 12-07-12, 09:17 PM
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Great looking car.
Two questions for you:
- What are the wheels you have on the car now ?
- Do you still have the original SE wheels ?
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Originally Posted by t2mep
Great looking car.
Two questions for you:
- What are the wheels you have on the car now ?
- Do you still have the original SE wheels ?
Thanks,

Rims are Enkie RSE 16 X 7 w/ 4X114 bolt pattern and 38 offset.
Tire size is 205/45/16.

Yes, I still have the stock SE rims that im keeping.







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remarkable story. a second chance, eh? good luck with it.
Old 12-11-12, 05:46 AM
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you should dowel pin this motor, it cost a little more but it is definitely worth it. especially if youre going s366.
Old 12-14-12, 10:24 AM
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I'm so totally jealous! Mine is the same color with grey interior. If you ever want to sell it again, I'm first in line.
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One clean SE!
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