# Stick a fork in it, I'm done

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stick-a-fork-in-it-im-done/2075>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [September 6, 2005, 4:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stick-a-fork-in-it-im-done/2075 "2005-09-06T04:36:04Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![JEG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jeg/32/7246_2.png) [@JEG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JEG)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2005, 6:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stick-a-fork-in-it-im-done/2075/21 "2005-09-06T06:22:17Z")

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BIG :tdown: sorry to hear…that sucks.

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**Author:** ![Jeller](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/bc8723/32.png) [@Jeller](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jeller)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2005, 6:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stick-a-fork-in-it-im-done/2075/22 "2005-09-06T06:25:57Z")

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> [@beckington](#):
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> he put over 13k into that car…
> 
> most of it going into the engine…i doubt he would have overlooked something so small as THE RX-7’S biggest contributor to blowing up engines…

It was a factory motor. With a good tune and proper fueling it should last with no problems.

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**Author:** ![Xander](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xander/32/7597_2.png) [@Xander](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Xander)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2005, 6:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stick-a-fork-in-it-im-done/2075/23 "2005-09-06T06:27:48Z")

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I’m not going to get into what would or could have happened. It really didn’t make a lot of sense for it to go on that particular pull considering I did back to back pulls 15 min earlier and a lot of beating on it all day. Whatever it is I won’t find out for a long time, if ever.

X…

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**Author:** ![Jack](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jack/32/7613_2.png) [@Jack](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jack)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2005, 6:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stick-a-fork-in-it-im-done/2075/24 "2005-09-06T06:32:05Z")

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Nice Sig.

If ya need a hand let me know… no need to stay out of the game, it might be something cheap to fix…

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**Author:** ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2005, 6:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stick-a-fork-in-it-im-done/2075/25 "2005-09-06T06:39:17Z")

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damn ☹ so sorry to hear xander…if u need any help with anything let me know. who knows at this rate u might still make it back out before i do ha…

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**Author:** ![Daddie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/daddie/32/7621_2.png) [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2005, 6:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stick-a-fork-in-it-im-done/2075/26 "2005-09-06T06:45:37Z")

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☹

Sorry man

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**Author:** ![psphinx81](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e9a140/32.png) [@psphinx81](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psphinx81)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2005, 6:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stick-a-fork-in-it-im-done/2075/27 "2005-09-06T06:56:08Z")

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wow man that sucks… sorry to hear

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**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2005, 7:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stick-a-fork-in-it-im-done/2075/28 "2005-09-06T07:12:23Z")

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😢

sorry man

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**Author:** ![blk300tt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/7ab992/32.png) [@blk300tt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/blk300tt)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2005, 7:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stick-a-fork-in-it-im-done/2075/29 "2005-09-06T07:18:19Z")

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shitty…sorry to hear man. i loved seeing that car on the road. good luck with the repairs if thats what you decide to do

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**Author:** ![Zong](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zong/32/7580_2.png) [@Zong](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zong)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2005, 7:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stick-a-fork-in-it-im-done/2075/30 "2005-09-06T07:34:02Z")

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:tdown: ☹

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**Author:** ![kingsario](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kingsario/32/7572_2.png) [@kingsario](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kingsario)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2005, 7:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stick-a-fork-in-it-im-done/2075/31 "2005-09-06T07:50:48Z")

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damn man that sucks, I feel your pain

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**Author:** ![DJ\_X-StatiK](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dj_x-statik/32/7579_2.png) [@DJ\_X-StatiK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DJ_X-StatiK)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2005, 8:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stick-a-fork-in-it-im-done/2075/32 "2005-09-06T08:01:37Z")

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sorry about your car Xander ☹

i seriously though you were kidding when you first told me when i got home the other night… wish you were kidding though.

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**Author:** ![Tkklemann](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tkklemann/32/7298_2.png) [@Tkklemann](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tkklemann)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2005, 8:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stick-a-fork-in-it-im-done/2075/33 "2005-09-06T08:05:29Z")

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> [@Xander](#):
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> Whatever it is I won’t find out for a long time, if ever.
> 
> X…

Why the, “if ever.” part?

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**Author:** ![AKA-FERRARI](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/aka-ferrari/32/7260_2.png) [@AKA-FERRARI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AKA-FERRARI)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2005, 8:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stick-a-fork-in-it-im-done/2075/34 "2005-09-06T08:06:19Z")

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at least we still kinda drank it off yesterday…all jokes aside, sorry to see this happen to ya bro .

xander= captian of T.B.E (team blown engine), im the skipper lol

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**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2005, 8:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stick-a-fork-in-it-im-done/2075/35 "2005-09-06T08:08:17Z")

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☹ condolences

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**Author:** ![Inn-Tune](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/inn-tune/32/7588_2.png) [@Inn-Tune](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Inn-Tune)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2005, 8:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stick-a-fork-in-it-im-done/2075/36 "2005-09-06T08:08:21Z")

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I’m really sorry man. I knew this would happen, but it’s a shame it happened this quickly.

This is why I’ve never tuned a rotary. You built the car properly and travelled to have a guy who is apparently one of the best RX7 tuners in the world tune the car. It still blew up in a few thousand miles. ☹

-Mike

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**Author:** ![Smaefer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e79b87/32.png) [@Smaefer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Smaefer)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2005, 8:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stick-a-fork-in-it-im-done/2075/37 "2005-09-06T08:11:09Z")

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That Sux Xander. ☹

That was one of the fastest cars I have ever been in…

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**Author:** ![RobtC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/51bf81/32.png) [@RobtC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RobtC)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2005, 8:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stick-a-fork-in-it-im-done/2075/38 "2005-09-06T08:19:20Z")

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wow that really sucks, sorry to hear about your car man

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**Author:** ![Geehee](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geehee/32/7238_2.png) [@Geehee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geehee)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2005, 8:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stick-a-fork-in-it-im-done/2075/39 "2005-09-06T08:32:28Z")

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damn. :tdown:

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**Author:** ![MaximaSE98](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/maximase98/32/7600_2.png) [@MaximaSE98](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MaximaSE98)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2005, 8:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stick-a-fork-in-it-im-done/2075/40 "2005-09-06T08:41:48Z")

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ur not done…jsut buy a Nissan…they dont blow up as easy

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