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Offline Greybeard

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If you need more oomph...
« on: 10.07. 2019 09:36 »
Just fit a turbo...
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Online bsa-bill

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Re: If you need more oomph...
« Reply #1 on: 10.07. 2019 11:34 »
didn't see that one coming !!!, wonder how long the head gaskets last
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Offline RDfella

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Re: If you need more oomph...
« Reply #2 on: 10.07. 2019 21:14 »
Or the conrods? At least if it blows up I suppose the consequent engine braking will slow it down, for sure as hell the brakes won't.
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