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Old 03-23-2006, 01:14 AM   #1 (permalink)
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worst situation EVER!

ok i am in despreate need of help from you guys.....(here is the story why) ok..so im driving to work ..start hearing a knock coming from my engine BUT it isnt toned with the engine speed i am like...uhh wtf is that..so i get to work it starts dying on me i park it get out and go to work..on my break i start it up still knocking...but quiet...i get off work TRY to get it home starts knocking WITH the engine....rpms start to drop....stalls while driving i restart it...go down the fastest roads to my house on the way smoke starts poaring out of the bay it boggs a couple times and stalls....i just got back from getting it toad to my house...(now for why i need help) i know i was offerd befor if it is good use a 5sfe engine now is about that time of good use (i already know that my engine is f**ed) so iam asking these forums is ANY1 selling a used 5sfe with ok miles that is in good condition or willing to donate( i am doing a forged rebuild on it anyway, and if i get the chance for a donation i will obviously pay the shipping cost) the reason i need to find one is because this happend at the worst time ever right inbetween me getting the money for the forged parts this is all i am saving for and the only thing i am saving for

make the mr2 LIVE AGAIN!!!!!!!!!!!
i will have frankenstein 5sfTe when i am done with this
o btw the reason i dont wanna mess with the engine i have now......i kinda avoided alot of little problems aka alternator strange noises from around my fuse box...this also i bet helped the ^^^to happen also

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Old 03-24-2006, 09:03 AM   #2 (permalink)
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you might want to check with dave at mr2warehouse. he does a lot of na-turbo swaps. last time i was there he had 10-15 engines laying around outside. hell my old engine is prob there still. he might charge you to package one up for shipping but its worth a call.
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tnx for the info but i am not good at making emails ..( i cant figure it out :P) i tried to befor about a question and my email system started freaking out on me but im going to try to call him/get a freind to help

right now the car is sitting in my garage...it is now my official project car..i may just be buying a 3sgte for it but if i can get a 5sfe for free(excluding shipping) i will just forge the internals in that
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