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Old 07 October 2018, 07:23 PM
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speaking with alan @ engine tuner and he has said that as part of my build i could have my block fitted with the top deck conversion which is done by a crygenic process. ive never heard of this modification before,has anybody had it done?
Old 07 October 2018, 07:36 PM
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Would imagine he is talking about the Closed Deck Insert for the EJ25 crankcases.
Old 07 October 2018, 07:42 PM
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Originally Posted by merlin24
Would imagine he is talking about the Closed Deck Insert for the EJ25 crankcases.
nope.....my block already has the closed deck conversion

he says it fits around the top of the block
Old 07 October 2018, 07:44 PM
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Here is a pic he sent me

Old 07 October 2018, 08:14 PM
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Looks the same as my closed deck block
Old 07 October 2018, 08:16 PM
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This is mine cant see any difference
Old 07 October 2018, 08:39 PM
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Originally Posted by peter zippy reid

This is mine cant see any difference
different amount of holes but that's it. I will see what Alan says
Old 07 October 2018, 08:54 PM
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cryogenics is a freezing process which give metals more stability so they don't alter much when really hot. Important to have a good base product to start with rather than fix something with the process.
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Is that not the conversion that Alyn does at ASPerformance ????
Old 08 October 2018, 03:21 AM
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Originally Posted by gussy
Is that not the conversion that Alyn does at ASPerformance ????
yes it is I think.

I think Alan has missed the part of my email where I tell him I already have a closed deck block lol.

Will bell him later
Old 08 October 2018, 02:45 PM
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so i have spoke with alan, yeah its the closed deck conversion which i already have so happy days
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Originally Posted by BobRaggsRaggy
swap it for m5 f10- You would not touch steering wheel with knees
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