# 2006 Ion Redline

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2006-ion-redline/200987>\
**Category:** Builds\
**Created:** [December 7, 2008, 1:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2006-ion-redline/200987 "2008-12-07T13:10:44Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 7

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**Author:** ![BigMack\_Srt8](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bigmack_srt8/32/6025_2.png) [@BigMack\_Srt8](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigMack_Srt8)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2009, 6:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2006-ion-redline/200987/121 "2009-12-16T18:34:10Z")

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used hummers are only lik 18k now… You ,your mom , and your dad could have a hummer party. I vote trade it in.

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**Author:** ![BoostedYards86](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boostedyards86/32/6048_2.png) [@BoostedYards86](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BoostedYards86)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2009, 6:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2006-ion-redline/200987/122 "2009-12-16T18:38:56Z")

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If I trade it in I would be looking for an hhr ss or an sti used.

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**Author:** ![BigMack\_Srt8](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bigmack_srt8/32/6025_2.png) [@BigMack\_Srt8](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigMack_Srt8)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2009, 6:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2006-ion-redline/200987/123 "2009-12-16T18:47:40Z")

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> [@BoostedYards86"](#):
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> If I trade it in I would be looking for an hhr ss or an sti used.

well out of those 2 i vote sti… thats my .02 🙂

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**Author:** ![spoolinsteve](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/spoolinsteve/32/6026_2.png) [@spoolinsteve](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/spoolinsteve)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2009, 6:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2006-ion-redline/200987/124 "2009-12-16T18:55:01Z")

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just give it to me

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**Author:** ![turbob16](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/da6949/32.png) [@turbob16](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbob16)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2009, 7:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2006-ion-redline/200987/125 "2009-12-16T19:16:12Z")

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buy and evo before a sti anyday, sti’s suck balls to work on, and there slow

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**Author:** ![spoolinsteve](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/spoolinsteve/32/6026_2.png) [@spoolinsteve](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/spoolinsteve)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2009, 7:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2006-ion-redline/200987/126 "2009-12-16T19:58:42Z")

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is there any chance your ion has the same problem rico did?

I thought his problems were fairly similar with a cylinder being wet as fuck with oil

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**Author:** ![Quik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/quik/32/5979_2.png) [@Quik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quik)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2009, 8:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2006-ion-redline/200987/127 "2009-12-16T20:01:49Z")

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probably cracked cylinder

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**Author:** ![BlkP42E](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blkp42e/32/5938_2.png) [@BlkP42E](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlkP42E)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2009, 6:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2006-ion-redline/200987/128 "2009-12-17T06:15:42Z")

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> [@Another way to deal with the wintertime boredom.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-way-to-deal-with-the-wintertime-boredom/41823/24):
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> You ,your mom , and your dad could have a hummer party.

:kekegay:

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**Author:** ![BoostedYards86](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boostedyards86/32/6048_2.png) [@BoostedYards86](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BoostedYards86)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2009, 10:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2006-ion-redline/200987/129 "2009-12-17T10:51:53Z")

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> [@On another topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/41773/25):
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> just give it to me

umm no lol

> [@happy birthday Dirtye30!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-birthday-dirtye30/41820/13):
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> buy and evo before a sti anyday, sti’s suck balls to work on, and there slow

i know they aren’t the easiest to work on. But honestly I just like them more…and I can get it cheaper than an Evo…

> [@Bush's last agenda in the white house](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bushs-last-agenda-in-the-white-house/41780/18):
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> is there any chance your ion has the same problem rico did?
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> I thought his problems were fairly similar with a cylinder being wet as fuck with oil

Don’t think so… Honestly I was hoping it was hence me swapping on a new cylinder head. But apparently that didn’t change anything.

> [@Funny 80s and 90s car commercials](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/funny-80s-and-90s-car-commercials/41826/4):
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> probably cracked cylinder

At this point I’m thinking more on the lines of ovaling the sleeve not cracking it. If it was cracked the car would have died along time ago.

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**Author:** ![Quik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/quik/32/5979_2.png) [@Quik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quik)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2009, 7:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2006-ion-redline/200987/130 "2009-12-17T19:38:02Z")

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> [@Loan percentage](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/loan-percentage/41822/20):
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> umm no lol
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> i know they aren’t the easiest to work on. But honestly I just like them more…and I can get it cheaper than an Evo…
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> Don’t think so… Honestly I was hoping it was hence me swapping on a new cylinder head. But apparently that didn’t change anything.
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> At this point I’m thinking more on the lines of ovaling the sleeve not cracking it. If it was cracked the car would have died along time ago.

not necessary true. if the crack is a hairline then it would only expand under boost

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**Author:** ![BoostedYards86](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boostedyards86/32/6048_2.png) [@BoostedYards86](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BoostedYards86)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2009, 3:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2006-ion-redline/200987/131 "2009-12-18T03:00:57Z")

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but then wouldn’t i be eating coolant? and not oil? Not trying to disagree just trying to understand.

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**Author:** ![Wayne9125](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wayne9125/32/6045_2.png) [@Wayne9125](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wayne9125)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2009, 3:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2006-ion-redline/200987/132 "2009-12-18T03:46:11Z")

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lol fran make sure to give me a call when you get stranded somewhere in the ion ill bring the trailer =P

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**Author:** ![BoostedYards86](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boostedyards86/32/6048_2.png) [@BoostedYards86](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BoostedYards86)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2009, 8:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2006-ion-redline/200987/133 "2009-12-18T08:08:51Z")

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sometimes sir… you can be an ass haha

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**Author:** ![Wayne9125](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wayne9125/32/6045_2.png) [@Wayne9125](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wayne9125)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2009, 10:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2006-ion-redline/200987/134 "2009-12-18T10:46:48Z")

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hah only kidding man

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**Author:** ![BoostedYards86](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boostedyards86/32/6048_2.png) [@BoostedYards86](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BoostedYards86)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2009, 2:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2006-ion-redline/200987/135 "2009-12-18T14:05:59Z")

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maybe it would just be cheaper to buy a new motor…?

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**Author:** ![spoolinsteve](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/spoolinsteve/32/6026_2.png) [@spoolinsteve](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/spoolinsteve)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2009, 8:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2006-ion-redline/200987/136 "2009-12-18T20:58:43Z")

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depends where teh crack is!

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**Author:** ![BoostedYards86](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boostedyards86/32/6048_2.png) [@BoostedYards86](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BoostedYards86)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2009, 5:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2006-ion-redline/200987/137 "2009-12-28T17:57:37Z")

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demodding is going on. anyone with a cobalt ss or redline in the area pm me for parts. i haz too many.

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**Author:** ![BoostedYards86](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boostedyards86/32/6048_2.png) [@BoostedYards86](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BoostedYards86)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2010, 11:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2006-ion-redline/200987/138 "2010-01-06T23:53:33Z")

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saturn is gone. picked up a used cummins.

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**Author:** ![BigMack\_Srt8](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bigmack_srt8/32/6025_2.png) [@BigMack\_Srt8](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigMack_Srt8)\
**Post date:** [January 7, 2010, 12:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2006-ion-redline/200987/139 "2010-01-07T00:54:44Z")

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post pics of the cummins and give us your mod list 🙂

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**Author:** ![Wayne9125](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wayne9125/32/6045_2.png) [@Wayne9125](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wayne9125)\
**Post date:** [January 7, 2010, 3:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2006-ion-redline/200987/140 "2010-01-07T03:48:07Z")

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> [@Too good to be a baristas at Starbucks? Be one at McDonalds!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/too-good-to-be-a-baristas-at-starbucks-be-one-at-mcdonalds/41914/29):
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> saturn is gone. picked up a used cummins.

i really really hate you

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