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Tech Area => General Buick Tech => Topic started by: earlbrown on March 29 2012, 10:23:12 PM

Title: HOLY SHIT!
Post by: earlbrown on March 29 2012, 10:23:12 PM: Who's block is this?
(http://i909.photobucket.com/albums/ac298/RYAGRAV1/Ryan109Block.jpg)
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Post by: Steve Wood on March 29 2012, 10:28:14 PM: one of the new modular blocks from China
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Post by: Top Speed on March 29 2012, 10:29:23 PM: wow...do tell
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Post by: Scoobum on March 29 2012, 10:52:22 PM: Read about it on TB.COM...so I assume it was one of those guys. If I remember correctly it was girdled...and didn't hurt the internals. Can't remember what caused the failure tho.
Title: Re: HOLY SHIT!
Post by: Steve Wood on March 30 2012, 09:02:32 AM: Separation of the molecules caused the failure, dumbass
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Post by: SuperSix on March 30 2012, 09:52:33 AM: Maybe it was the excessive thread sealant used on the turbo drain? :D
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Post by: ULYCYC on March 30 2012, 10:38:58 AM: Ryan Graves, TSM car. http://www.turbobuick.com/forums/threads/ultimate-109-carnage.363356/ (http://www.turbobuick.com/forums/threads/ultimate-109-carnage.363356/)
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Post by: Charlief1 on March 30 2012, 12:06:28 PM: I've seen damage but not like that. :O Wonder how that would actually happen unless there was a flaw in the block. :chin:
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Post by: Scoobum on March 30 2012, 02:24:49 PM: Quote from: Charlief1 on March 30 2012, 12:06:28 PM
I've seen damage but not like that. :O Wonder how that would actually happen unless there was a flaw in the block. :chin:

Only flaw is that he wasn't using ZDDP.
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Post by: SuperSix on March 30 2012, 02:46:05 PM: :rimshot:
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Post by: SuperSix on March 30 2012, 02:46:18 PM: Doesn't norbs use ZDDP?
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Post by: Scoobum on March 30 2012, 03:17:59 PM: Quote from: SuperSix on March 30 2012, 02:46:18 PM
Doesn't norbs use ZDDP?

Why...it's not like his car runs.
Title: Re: HOLY SHIT!
Post by: SuperSix on March 30 2012, 03:32:38 PM: Quote from: Scoobum on March 30 2012, 03:17:59 PM
Quote from: SuperSix on March 30 2012, 02:46:18 PM
Doesn't norbs use ZDDP?

Why...it's not like his car runs.

:rofl: