DeadX6 - Needs new engine!!!!!1

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Re: DeadX6 - Needs new engine!!!!!1

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Bugger :x

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/07-08-KA ... ories#shId

Not sure if he will ship to Aus but worth a question! There's a few on US ebay... Good Luck ;)
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Yeah that's my best bet. I'll keep an eye out
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Thanks mate. I've only had about 10 minutes to look but I'll be on to it over the weekend. Some of them look pretty cheap actually.
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Re: DeadX6 - Needs new engine!!!!!1

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If you need a hand with an engine swap let me know and I'll bring the torque wrench ;)


Seriously though spanner day will have it fixed in a day if you have a new engine
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Got the Wes Cooley helmet ready to bring for the test ride :D
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Thanks guys. Don't worry once I get an engine you'll be the first to know. My shout for the beers ........and Firey....no torque wrench for you.
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Great, I pick up my new mazda on Monday, and we just need a chick with great jubblies to drive it around windsor downs on the day you do it ! :lol: :kuda:
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The test ride hurts to much but it is necessary ;)
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Shit mate. That sucks extremely hard :(
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Bummer glen that sucks! Got some pics of the valve you'd like to share??
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Not of an intact valve. But this is what you don't want to see when you pull an airbox out.
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Bummer Glen & Chris :cry:
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bummer Glen, at least you have a spare though.
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Definatly! Not a nice surprise ay....
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