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If you have a mechanical mindset and are good at working on your own car, read this:

http://forums.pelicanparts.com/showthread.php?t=386414&highlight=open+heart+surgery

Then see this: http://forums.pelicanparts.com/showthread.php?t=411217

His motor detonated due to JE pistons being much higher compression than ordered. He also reduced backpressure and it was a cool day. He ran too lean and without twin plug ignition.

The thread where he shows the damage has been lost during software updates on the BBS apparently.
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