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Old 18-01-2011, 09:28 PM
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CD blocks look tuff. Where do you get brand new CD blocks from? Are they harder to cool?
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CD blocks look tuff. Where do you get brand new CD blocks from? Are they harder to cool?
Not new, early WRX/Sti CD Block, just painted nice and shiny....
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Old 20-01-2011, 09:04 PM
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Got the heads back today, they came up very nicely, news cams installed with spring kit, John gave them a nice clean up as the photos show.

Just waiting on the oil pick-up and we are ready to go!!



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Old 20-01-2011, 09:12 PM
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Mine's being delayed until next week....Balancing the crank etc was held up due to a balancing machine failure.
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Nice man, keen for more updates shortly then
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Old 21-01-2011, 12:03 PM
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Final piece of the puzzle arrived today, the Killerb oil pick-up, all the gear goes to my engine guy on Monday for assembly, giddyup!!!



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Old 21-01-2011, 12:17 PM
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woot woot cant wait to see the results gav
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Old 21-01-2011, 12:19 PM
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Very nice!
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Old 21-01-2011, 12:21 PM
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What head gaskets are you using?
Genuine subaru is generally recomended.
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Old 21-01-2011, 01:02 PM
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Yes Russ I'm aware of that just thought I'll ask the question thanks.

Nice pick up!
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