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Old Feb 2, 2007 | 09:57 AM
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Is there any engine building schools out there that show you the ropes?
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Old Feb 2, 2007 | 01:51 PM
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PTEC and UTI
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Old Feb 2, 2007 | 05:39 PM
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experience university.


just jump in and learn from trying.
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Old Feb 2, 2007 | 08:11 PM
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Pretty sure you can find some books on the basics.
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 03:03 AM
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Buy the Reher Morrison books and dvd. It is the BEST way to start, they give 95% of there knowledge for like $80. Not bad.

Or you could take a class at UTI and learn how to use plastigauge
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i'm trying to get into s.a.m racing right now..every one i have talked to loved going there and came out feeling like they where already 1 up in the field over others who went to diff schools

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Originally Posted by Suicidal Racing
i'm trying to get into s.a.m racing right now..every one i have talked to loved going there and came out feeling like they where already 1 up in the field over others who went to diff schools

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how long are the courses there?
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9 months per class unless u do the combo and then its 18 months.

the head machining class is 15k
block is 15k
cnc is 11k
head and block is 29k
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dont go to UTI. trust me i went there.
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