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Old 07-09-2008, 04:38 PM
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With regards to engine building, doing stuff to car etc etc.

How do you keep yourself motivated??

My car has been off road for a month to fit new spec engine, and losing motivation, fast.
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With regards to engine building, doing stuff to car etc etc.

How do you keep yourself motivated??

My car has been off road for a month to fit new spec engine, and losing motivation, fast.
keep buying small little add on parts that you can fit when the engin is done it keeps you motivated to get it done so you can see all the nice bits fitted !!

well it worked for mee haha
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How come you are changing the engine spec?

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12 MONTHS and im still motivated....

Dan things go wrong! always.... just reslove it and enjoy the memory.
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How come you are changing the engine spec?

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Fancy a bit more power..
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Fancy a bit more power..
So what is it you are doing?

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Crank, cams, pistons, rods, headwork.
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As i said to you on MSN mate - don't give up now, you're SO close.

Oulton is a month away still! Loads of time to sort it!
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just think of when its back on the road and its running better than before, will be worth it in the end!
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i wake up every morning thats all the motivation i need
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