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by andarou
Fri Apr 13, 2012 7:21 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: SW FL.. not native.
Replies: 4
Views: 1025

yea.. it was just nice to read before. recently, my life has become quite hectic and extremely busy.. day in and day out. "hanging out" with friends is unheard of these days, so just have a decent conversation even on the web with people who have likeminded interests seems a bit more relat...
by andarou
Wed Apr 11, 2012 7:32 pm
Forum: KA-T Chat
Topic: oem oil pump or no?
Replies: 6
Views: 1569

Thanks guys.

I just wasn't sure if it's something like a water pump that should be changed if it's already out, or I could keep it in (not sure the mileage on the motor)
by andarou
Wed Apr 11, 2012 5:28 pm
Forum: KA-T Chat
Topic: oem oil pump or no?
Replies: 6
Views: 1569

oem oil pump or no?

I'm by no means an advanced engine builder or anything, but I'm rebuilding my ka24de while I have it on the ground. I'm replacing most of the accesory external parts (water pump, timing, alternator, etc).. I was in the process of purchasing a new oil pump, and I figured I would go with something tha...
by andarou
Wed Apr 11, 2012 5:16 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: SW FL.. not native.
Replies: 4
Views: 1025

SW FL.. not native.

Have lived here a long time, but like most Floridians.. I'm originally a yankee. I'm 26. Manage a Radio Shack here.. used to be a tech for dealerships. Motorcycle accident, pretty bad.. left me to where I can't lift my left arm above waist height anymore.. so now its onto easier work. (not by choice...
by andarou
Sat Mar 10, 2012 5:35 pm
Forum: KA-T Tech. Basic
Topic: Piecing together my KA-T stuff
Replies: 19
Views: 3343

er.. correct if i'm wrong (with proof please).. Stock internals consist of a forged crank, forged rods, and cast pistons? i'm pretty sure the rods would be good 300 whp or so.. I know the stock ringlands are weak. I'm actually thinking personally about just replacing the ringlands and pistons.. mayb...