Chris929's 2008 Build

[chris929]

The fun begins again, teardown!

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Valve cover removed- nice looks at the cams...

http://i94.photobucket.com/albums/l101/chris929rr/DSCN1395.jpg
http://i94.photobucket.com/albums/l101/chris929rr/DSCN1396.jpg

Close up of the valves:

http://i94.photobucket.com/albums/l101/chris929rr/DSCN1399.jpg

Head removed- Forged pistons have about 5000 km on them now

http://i94.photobucket.com/albums/l101/chris929rr/DSCN1397.jpg
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Out with the old--->in with the new (its gonna be a PITA to make this fit)

http://i94.photobucket.com/albums/l101/chris929rr/DSCN1390.jpg

Hmmm...well its a good thing we've got a new turbo cause ummm ya i'll let the pic speak for itself ( I have no freaking clue when/how this happened)

http://i94.photobucket.com/albums/l101/chris929rr/DSCN1394.jpg

The cylinder head is being shipped to the US on monday for port and polish work.

[Cypher]

That a gt28?

Ouch to that last picture. None of the 13gs ever seem to last long.

[chris929]

sure is!

yes the 13G had a short but happy life...lol

[Keyan]

i want a gt28 but they are so damn expensive

[bmxdad]

http://i94.photobucket.com/albums/l101/chris929rr/DSCN1394.jpg


"Well there's your problem ... " ... as Jamie would say LOL ...

Looks like something small and hard went through ... and you never noticed? Must have happened at the beginning ... now imagine all the power you were losing.

[slow 2K2GT]

Dude that looks sweet. I loved your car before, now even more so. I want to upgrade my hardware as well but cant seem to find the time or money.

[chris929]

please see this thread- i have major problem....
http://www.elantraxd.com/forums/showthread.php?t=28695

[dmdicks]

Please see my response to your thread Chris.