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Old Dec 7, 2008 | 05:35 PM
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My $400 RE buy...... WTF>?!?!

So i just a bought a COSMO RE motor for $400 ......


best part is that it still Runs, has pretty much everything on it still.

the only down side is that it coughed up some smoke, on a cold start once, when it was in a FD.


we started it one more time before i bought it, didnt really smoke.

and it still has compressioN!!!

soo basically i lucked out on a Sick *** motor..


i still plan to rebuild it for my GTUs build...

all i can say is **** YEA!!










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Old Dec 7, 2008 | 05:38 PM
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lucky bastard.
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Old Dec 7, 2008 | 05:41 PM
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Also i picked up a Free Running 12A engine yesterday as well... haha


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Old Dec 7, 2008 | 05:42 PM
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Good buy!
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Old Dec 7, 2008 | 05:43 PM
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I can't even find a turbo'd S4 or S5 motor and you pull this? I hate Kansas...
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Old Dec 7, 2008 | 07:13 PM
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well he does live in rotary Heaven.
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Old Dec 7, 2008 | 07:34 PM
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lucky bastard.
That sums it up.

Nice ******* find.

good luck with the build, looking forward to see how this thing goes.

john ny
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Old Dec 7, 2008 | 08:56 PM
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i will give you $600 and u keep the 12a

lol good find
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Old Dec 7, 2008 | 09:00 PM
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i will give you $600 and u keep the 12a

lol good find
lol naww... im cool..

im plan to rebuild it and port in the next week or soo. lol
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Old Dec 7, 2008 | 10:01 PM
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Old Dec 7, 2008 | 10:01 PM
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nice twin dizzy 12A.
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Old Dec 7, 2008 | 10:16 PM
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And you say only girls get free/discounted ****!
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Old Dec 7, 2008 | 10:18 PM
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HAHA SHADDOP ELISA you know its true..


well i guess the "tight" pants helps me out !






i dont want to list all the fun things i gotton for free or HELLA CHEAP. lol
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Old Dec 7, 2008 | 10:20 PM
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is that a limited edition RE amemiya Skateboard on that 12a?!!

^_^
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Old Dec 7, 2008 | 10:24 PM
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Originally Posted by zerox7
HAHA SHADDOP ELISA you know its true..


well i guess the "tight" pants helps me out !






i dont want to list all the fun things i gotton for free or HELLA CHEAP. lol
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Old Dec 7, 2008 | 10:24 PM
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Old Dec 7, 2008 | 10:25 PM
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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 12:11 AM
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if ur not going to use the 12 A Ill take it and make use of it
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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 12:33 AM
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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 12:36 AM
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AGAIN!?!

damn

what i do this time?



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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 12:53 AM
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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 12:56 AM
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Your Sig Ftw!
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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 01:48 AM
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wow how da **** u find one for $400?? Eh hook me up with one!
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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 01:52 AM
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wow how da **** u find one for $400?? Eh hook me up with one!
hahaha idk i was lucky,

i was suprised my self for that price, i was like **** it, its mine! lol
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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 01:55 AM
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So will a FD Twin Turbo engine drop rite into An FC?
cause i have a sick deal lined up for one thought i would just ask before buying one?
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