Who can guess what Renesis engine part this is ......................................

Nov 19, 2009 | 10:46 PM

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Who can guess what Renesis engine part this is ......................................

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Nov 19, 2009 | 10:47 PM

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You got a picture that's in focus...and something for scale

Nov 19, 2009 | 10:49 PM

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Its about 1/2 the length of a spark plug .

Sorry about the focus - damn cell phone camera .

Nov 19, 2009 | 10:52 PM

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Where did you find it? Metallic?

Nov 19, 2009 | 11:00 PM

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in focus

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Nov 19, 2009 | 11:07 PM

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It looks like molten aluminum. Part of the housing?

Nov 19, 2009 | 11:08 PM

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nope - next guess

Nov 19, 2009 | 11:09 PM

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is that mars?

Nov 19, 2009 | 11:28 PM

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/\ close ............................ but no cigar

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Nov 19, 2009 | 11:35 PM

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ill take a hint for $50.00

Nov 19, 2009 | 11:36 PM

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50 !!!!!!! - that wont even buy me a new one of those

Nov 19, 2009 | 11:39 PM

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The combustion indent on the rotor?

Nov 19, 2009 | 11:41 PM

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/\ nope - but good guess

Nov 19, 2009 | 11:55 PM

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flux capacitor!

Nov 19, 2009 | 11:59 PM

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^only the MAZDASPEED 8 comes with tha FLUX CAPACITOR

Nov 20, 2009 | 12:01 AM

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Quote:

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^only the MAZDASPEED comes with tha FLUX CAPACITOR

true dat

Nov 20, 2009 | 12:02 AM

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D O H ! !

Nov 20, 2009 | 12:29 AM

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Exhaust port divider from center port?

Nov 20, 2009 | 12:31 AM

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Exhaust port divider from center port?

f**k how the hell did you guess that !!!!!!

Have you had it happen as well ?

Nov 20, 2009 | 12:33 AM

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Smart AM I.....

Most likely part to be a melted blob on a Renesis

Iconel it is not

Nov 20, 2009 | 12:35 AM

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Any suggestions for preventing it happening ?

I'm very surprised my turbo is still in good shape !

Nov 20, 2009 | 12:36 AM

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custom machine a new one. titanium alloy.

Nov 20, 2009 | 12:37 AM

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Watch your EGT's....Water/Meth...

Dunno...

Do you have "re-tar-ded" timing

Nov 20, 2009 | 12:44 AM

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Elaborate please? For those not so engine savvy?

Nov 20, 2009 | 12:55 AM

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Imagine the timing; BHR is already on the case........