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Old 12-09-2010, 10:05 PM   #747
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Originally Posted by GTAHVIT View Post
In other words don't go WOT in 5th or 6th gear at redline for any length of time...

That's what will cause piston ring landings to fail before anything else....
In addition to GTA's scenarios is mashing the pedal at lower rpms in higher gears. This is the same reason you don't lug an engine while dyno testing...BOOM !! Have you ever seen someone engage a Nitrous system at low rpm? Usually a spectacular explosion.

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Originally Posted by Dr Jkel View Post
I blame all this on YA'LL CHRIS, EMMA, PQ, and BRUCE look what you have done to me




I appreciate it Bruce, but I bet my wallet won't

Yeah, he is just a bad influence. [/QUOTE]

And that is where it all started[/QUOTE]

Blame PQ, Chris and DE. I plead the fifth.
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