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Importing a 600HP Engine to Puerto Rico: A Thrilling Build Story

Importing a 600HP Engine to Puerto Rico: A Thrilling Build Story
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In a thrilling episode of throtl, the team faces a Herculean task as they navigate the treacherous waters of customs to bring in a powerhouse engine from New Zealand to Puerto Rico. With Alejandro's aid, they conquer the language barriers, adding a touch of camaraderie to the high-stakes mission. Amidst the chaos, the crew immerses themselves in the vibrant Puerto Rican culture, savoring local delicacies and celebrating Prestige Performance's 7th anniversary with gusto.

The spotlight shines on a beastly engine plucked from Mad Mike's legendary Miata drift car, packing a staggering 600 horsepower. The team meticulously adapts the powerhouse for its new Puerto Rican home, fine-tuning the cooling system and power steering setup with precision. As the clock ticks down to the car's grand unveiling, the crew dives headfirst into wiring intricacies and a crucial water pump retrofit, ensuring every component aligns flawlessly.

With the engine finally snug in its bay, the team shifts focus to the intricate dance of plumbing and wiring, breathing life into the mechanical marvel. From fuel system upgrades to ignition system tweaks, every detail is scrutinized to perfection. As the moment of truth arrives, the team's hearts pound in unison as they ignite the Mad Lab's 13B engine, a symphony of raw power echoing through the workshop. With the debut looming, the crew's dedication and expertise promise an adrenaline-fueled spectacle like no other.

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