i noticed your occupation is listed as a mechanical engineer. you are my motivation to get finish my college education and get my mechanical engineering degree. i know the education had to help out in the engine swap and the fab stuff you do. its my first time viewing this thread and i just spent an hour and a half reading it(its currently 3:23AM haha). it is by far one of the best writeups i have ever seen. thanks for taking the time and doing it.

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