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Old 10-07-2012   #305
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Re: MitsuStyle Fall 2012 cruise - October 6 & 7 - Superior, WI

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Originally Posted by cmspaz View Post
Bobby sent me a pic, he's got a picturesque bay window in his block. The view is to cry for.
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Oh man, what happened?
I got it back to the dealer and started digging around, pulled off the plastic panels - they were filled with oil. These are just a few of the chunks I found.


Did some more looking around and I could see an oil line disconnected. Then, I could see this though the manifold.

A buddy of mine got under it and took this picture.

90% sure I threw a rod, 100% sure I'm going to need a new bottom end. 50/50 whether they warranty it, and 50/50 whether I just take to DB and have one built! Either way, I'm sure I'll the Taurus will be out and about sooner than I had planned. RIP Engine #1 - 10,102 miles.

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