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Topeline engine rebuild kits #275207 August 21, 2008 01:51 pm UTC August 21, 2008 01:51 pm UTC
Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 45 Halifax, Nova Scotia M Matthew Ans OP Newbie on Probation
Matthew Ans OP Newbie on Probation M Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 45 Halifax, Nova Scotia	ANyone ever use one? good? bad? or any suggestions on other kits? I am looking to do a stock rebuild on a 6-bolt Last edited by Matthew Ans; August 21, 2008 01:59 pm UTC. Matthew Ans 97 Eclipse Spyder GST

Re: Topeline engine rebuild kits [Re: Matthew Ans] #275281 August 21, 2008 09:09 pm UTC August 21, 2008 09:09 pm UTC
Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 4,264 GTA Tim Grechin Senior Member, with Far TOO Much Time on Their Hands
Tim Grechin Senior Member, with Far TOO Much Time on Their Hands Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 4,264 GTA	Good. I use them, MINUS the oil pan gasket. 11.254@132.14MPH - Tractionally impaired

Re: Topeline engine rebuild kits [Re: Tim Grechin] #275296 August 21, 2008 11:18 pm UTC August 21, 2008 11:18 pm UTC
Joined: Jan 2000 Posts: 7,503 Trenton, On, Canada. Ghislain Goudreau Senior Member, with Far TOO Much Time on Their Hands
Ghislain Goudreau Senior Member, with Far TOO Much Time on Their Hands Joined: Jan 2000 Posts: 7,503 Trenton, On, Canada.	Same, I have used them. A very few of them "might" be subpar but a good kit overall. Like Tim said; "MINUS the oil pan gasket". Ghislain. Rouge!!!

Re: Topeline engine rebuild kits [Re: Ghislain Goudreau] #275306 August 22, 2008 12:42 am UTC August 22, 2008 12:42 am UTC
Joined: Jan 1970 Posts: 4,971 Beamsville, Ont, Canada Steve Kinnaird Senior Member, with Far TOO Much Time on Their Hands
Steve Kinnaird Senior Member, with Far TOO Much Time on Their Hands Joined: Jan 1970 Posts: 4,971 Beamsville, Ont, Canada	Is he talking GASKET kit, or REBUILD (ie: bearings, rings, etc.) kit? Now, I'll have all kinds of time to talk about DSMs, because I won't be busy fixing mine!

Re: Topeline engine rebuild kits [Re: Steve Kinnaird] #275317 August 22, 2008 01:23 am UTC August 22, 2008 01:23 am UTC
Joined: May 2003 Posts: 7,263 Niagara Falls, Ontario Ziggy Dietrich Senior Member, with Far TOO Much Time on Their Hands
Ziggy Dietrich Senior Member, with Far TOO Much Time on Their Hands Joined: May 2003 Posts: 7,263 Niagara Falls, Ontario	I got the impression he was talking about the REBUILD kit..pistons, rings, bearings, etc. "bluebird" worlds fastest scooter ridden by me "Whitebird" RIP

Re: Topeline engine rebuild kits [Re: Ziggy Dietrich] #275339 August 22, 2008 02:39 am UTC August 22, 2008 02:39 am UTC
Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 4,264 GTA Tim Grechin Senior Member, with Far TOO Much Time on Their Hands
Tim Grechin Senior Member, with Far TOO Much Time on Their Hands Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 4,264 GTA	I've used all except the bearings with great results. Oil pumps, pistons, rings, etc. 11.254@132.14MPH - Tractionally impaired

Re: Topeline engine rebuild kits [Re: Tim Grechin] #275376 August 22, 2008 10:47 am UTC August 22, 2008 10:47 am UTC
Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 45 Halifax, Nova Scotia M Matthew Ans OP Newbie on Probation
Matthew Ans OP Newbie on Probation M Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 45 Halifax, Nova Scotia	Thanks for the info guys, I'll be sure to use a mitsu oil pan gasket instead of the one supplied in the kit. Last edited by Matthew Ans; August 22, 2008 10:50 am UTC. Matthew Ans 97 Eclipse Spyder GST

Re: Topeline engine rebuild kits [Re: Matthew Ans] #275377 August 22, 2008 11:53 am UTC August 22, 2008 11:53 am UTC
Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 3,065 Colborne Adam Grenon Insane Member
Adam Grenon Insane Member Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 3,065 Colborne	There is no gasket, RTV Ultra Grey 2012 - Lancer Ralliart Octane Blue 1991 - Talon Tsi AWD FP HTA 71 1992 - Talon Tsi AWD on hold

Re: Topeline engine rebuild kits [Re: Matthew Ans] #275378 August 22, 2008 11:54 am UTC August 22, 2008 11:54 am UTC
Joined: May 2003 Posts: 7,263 Niagara Falls, Ontario Ziggy Dietrich Senior Member, with Far TOO Much Time on Their Hands
Ziggy Dietrich Senior Member, with Far TOO Much Time on Their Hands Joined: May 2003 Posts: 7,263 Niagara Falls, Ontario	I think the guys were saying to NOT use an oil pan gasket. They came without from the factory. There are lots of threads about sealing the oil pan with RTV I think it is... Sorry...someone beat me to it.. Last edited by Ziggy Dietrich; August 22, 2008 11:55 am UTC. Reason: to add "bluebird" worlds fastest scooter ridden by me "Whitebird" RIP

Re: Topeline engine rebuild kits [Re: Ziggy Dietrich] #275394 August 22, 2008 02:00 pm UTC August 22, 2008 02:00 pm UTC
Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 45 Halifax, Nova Scotia M Matthew Ans OP Newbie on Probation
Matthew Ans OP Newbie on Probation M Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 45 Halifax, Nova Scotia	awww I see. never had my pan off to notice lol Matthew Ans 97 Eclipse Spyder GST

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