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took apart old motor...... - 2/19/2008 5:40:44 PM

BLAZE GS

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so i pulled of the head from my bad motor and found this.....also i think it was rebulit because the cylinder walls look great for a car with 173,xxx miles on it......can anyone guess what happen here????? can anyone run vin #s??

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RE: took apart old motor...... - 2/19/2008 5:58:15 PM

dsm1990gsx

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Looks like a broken timing belt might have caused that.

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RE: took apart old motor...... - 2/19/2008 6:15:01 PM

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your cylinder walls will always be clean as far as i know. But yea the head needs to be rebuilt. I think the bottom end is probably fine

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RE: took apart old motor...... - 2/19/2008 8:00:02 PM

BLAZE GS

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yea well im throwing in a low miles 6 bolt motor to replace of that...it did have 173,xxx miles on it so i said im getting a new motor

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RE: took apart old motor...... - 2/20/2008 12:00:19 AM

sk8dudety

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wait, i'm assuming by ur name that you have a gs? then you wont be able to swap in a 6-bolt motor, it's completely different and wont even fit

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