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Old Sep 7, 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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Old Sep 7, 2008 | 04:40 PM
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Originally Posted by YoungDan
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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Old Sep 7, 2008 | 04:42 PM
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How come you are changing the engine spec?

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Old Sep 7, 2008 | 04:43 PM
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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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Old Sep 7, 2008 | 04:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Benni
How come you are changing the engine spec?

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Fancy a bit more power..
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Old Sep 7, 2008 | 04:53 PM
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Originally Posted by YoungDan
Fancy a bit more power..
So what is it you are doing?

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Old Sep 7, 2008 | 04:53 PM
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Crank, cams, pistons, rods, headwork.
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Old Sep 7, 2008 | 05:00 PM
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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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I look in the mirror and kiss my guns
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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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