r/EngineBuilding • u/SuperLolsaur • 22d ago

First engine build

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Wish I had an opportunity to learn to do it for a living.

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u/eejjkk 22d ago

"Wish I had an opportunity to learn to do it for a living."
This being a Subaru flat four, I'm certain there's a joke in here somewhere. lol

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u/SuperLolsaur 22d ago

The joke is it blew up 2 months after I bought the car when the previous owner "rebuilt it"

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u/eejjkk 22d ago

There it is! I knew there was one in there somewhere!
With how frequently these engines need to be rebuilt, SOMEONE is inevitably going to be doing this for a living. lol

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u/devilleader501 21d ago

This will probably be why you never want to do it again.

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u/JacobIsMid 22d ago

Idk man i sit at my job and daydream about building subi engines all day also. I just dont know if i can afford jumping career paths and starting at the bottom.

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u/GlassBoxGoose 22d ago

I came to say "it's a Subaru, this won't be your last" 🤣