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Old Sep 3, 2010 | 08:46 AM
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FL Engine builders in the Tampa Area ..

Does anyone know of or can tell me about any engine builders in the Tampa FL area they would recommend that is affordable to rebuild a motor.
Thanx in advance ..
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Old Sep 3, 2010 | 09:35 AM
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Pettit is 3 hours away from you in West Palm.. I am not sure if that is affordable tho. What are you trying to spend, your best bet might be buying a Rebuilt engine off the forums.
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Old Sep 3, 2010 | 11:47 AM
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Also, try Kilo in Orlando. Not sure of anyone in Tampa
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Old Sep 3, 2010 | 11:58 AM
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Maztec in tampa is where I had my motor rebuilt at by Jeff the owner of the shop total cost was 4,500K rebuild labor and parts a little more for misc stuff but good work and has been doing it for years. Check him out 4810 North Clark Avenue
Tampa, FL 33614-6504
(813) 874-0937
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Old Sep 3, 2010 | 06:52 PM
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+1 on Jeff from maztech. the guy knows his stuff.
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Old Sep 5, 2010 | 05:44 PM
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Ive been to Pettit several times & Kilo has done work on my motor in the past..
Im looking for 425-450 HP.
So the direction I want to go in is from Street port to Bridge port & from stock seqential to single turbo to get it.
Ive already got the injector upgrades & Apexi FC.
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Old Sep 5, 2010 | 08:18 PM
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you can get those HP numbers on a street port..
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Old Sep 5, 2010 | 08:39 PM
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Not trying to thread jack but does anyone knw anywhere in tampa where I can get my 94 tuned really need it any help would be apreciated. thanks
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Old Sep 6, 2010 | 04:23 PM
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Originally Posted by jm85rx7
you can get those HP numbers on a street port..
Yea thats what I was told by Noel an engine builder close to me.
I should be able to achieve what I want with my current set up if I step-up to a single turbo, injectors/fuel rail & fuel pump.
Noel seems like a pretty knowledgable guy. We put together a game plan hopefully we can make it happen.
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Old Sep 6, 2010 | 04:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Kennethcuevas
Not trying to thread jack but does anyone knw anywhere in tampa where I can get my 94 tuned really need it any help would be apreciated. thanks
I dont Believe in Threadjacking, I think it saves space on the forum
I only know of 3 guys.

1 is in orlando & is a very good tunner.
Robert from 2Fastautosports
407-657-8143

The other is Noel in Clearmont
He is also good.
407-489-3872

Or In Tampa call
813-966-2465
http://www.provenpowertampa.com/

Hope this helps you.
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Old Sep 6, 2010 | 08:08 PM
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call beno racing en deltona florida he did all my engine for 1,500 street ported ,msd installetion, he build a holley for my engine and all the setup hes honest and a leyend in puerto rico he is 1 of the best rotary engine builders and very very fear prices here is his phone 386-837-6616 beno call him after 400 pm
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Old Sep 6, 2010 | 08:12 PM
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here is a video ofmy car build by beno racing http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TY7_zxOvDX0
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Old Sep 6, 2010 | 09:32 PM
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Rotech7 thanks for being understanding you would be suprised how mad some people get about stupid things but thank you and el canito rotary, I appreciate the help I will deffinatly look into these places. El canito rotary thats a beautiful set up and car keep up the good work.
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maztec any good for tuning?
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Old Sep 7, 2010 | 08:25 AM
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Originally Posted by xboxthug13b
maztec any good for tuning?
They are, its just they are a bit more pricey cause they have to deal with overhead. Sometimes you get better work from a smaller place & save yourself some money too..
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Old Sep 7, 2010 | 12:53 PM
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I'm thinking of taking mine to Mike lowe
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Old Sep 7, 2010 | 10:42 PM
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Originally Posted by xboxthug13b
I'm thinking of taking mine to Mike lowe

Make your sigi look like this ..
So people dont have to clike on the link to view it it will always be there.

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