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      04-15-2014, 10:07 AM   #23
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Nice - glad to see some fast e92s make it out. Going to temp me further to get an ESS kit.

For those who got 625+ kits - did you or do you recommend changing rod bearings as part of the install?
I installed my 650kit first then put about 20k on it then just changed my rod bearings just in time before it was to late
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I installed my 650kit first then put about 20k on it then just changed my rod bearings just in time before it was to late
So copper was showing?
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I installed my 650kit first then put about 20k on it then just changed my rod bearings just in time before it was to late
on my list to do! hopefully in time for this event
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on my list to do! hopefully in time for this event
Is your car DCT or 6MT?
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So copper was showing?
It was pretty bad, I got really lucky. My car is a 08 and I did put the kit on at high miles.
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Is your car DCT or 6MT?
6mt
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