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Old Dec 3, 2005 | 01:25 PM
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It's been a while, I've been lurking a tad, but it's hard for me to stay on the up and up when my baby is down. But guess what???? The S is finally back on the road. With a brand new motor from Honda. BTW, break-in sux! She might be riding on some Volks by the end of the night too.

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Old Dec 4, 2005 | 08:23 AM
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What happened to your motor?
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Old Dec 11, 2005 | 09:56 AM
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This is my PC answer. "Honda" says an over-rev condition occured, which in-turn caused a valve to let go. Which; destroyed the head, piston, rod, and crank. Around $8,500 worth of damage(including dealership labor).

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Old Dec 25, 2005 | 07:45 AM
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I heard you had that happen, but DAMN thats a chunk of change. Glad you got her back on the road again!!!! Mine is parked, I bought a winter car so I don't have some stupid Kentucky driver be silly and take me out. But ohhh I wanna drive her to florida soon.

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