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Re: Newbie Tue, 29 November 2005 08:19 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
it might all seem a bit over the top and over whelming, but no one here was born with car knowledge, the majority of us have either studied or just have an interest in tinkering with their beast. We all also have years of rusted bolts, rounded nuts and snapped plastic surrounds that we would not soon share with others Razz

while its true you probably wont see too much gain from that motor its a good stepping stone to learning about cars in general.

I recommend you perform as much maintenance on the car as you can, buy a manual and go through it step by step. youll be surprised how much you can learn by just doing it yourself.

once you feel confident stripping parts down, replacing gaskets and basic tuning (timing, dwell if applicable etc.) you can move on to a slightly faster car that will yield better results from 'souping' hehe

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