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Old 25 January 2008, 09:52 PM
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well it started out well, mates car making 337bhp early in the morning.

grp N rally car having a broken ecu, not so gd but that is where the gd bits stop

start mapping my car, this engine has a lot of knock....yeh def has a lot of knock, there goes ur big end....

DOH!!

no more car :'(
Old 25 January 2008, 09:58 PM
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gutted for ya mate. did it happen during mapping?
maybe a 2.5 forged lump, bigger turbo is in order to brighten you up.
good luck
Old 25 January 2008, 11:17 PM
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Sorry to hear that of course. Performance testing always carries a risk, and if the journal's time is up, that's that. Big end knock always seems to come as a surprise with these engines, like they just won't put up with any clearance issues and just roll over suddenly.
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