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My white calais turbo project

Started by {PIGYB8} vbmenu_register("postmenu_1859796", true); · 13 June 2008 · 301 replies

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HDT-VLCLEArchived member
air compressor right?it'l push all the crap into the sump but meh, you'll be changing your oil anyway could do with a clean out
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{PIGYB8}Archived member
dunno ill figure it out
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PSI086Archived member
I bought a bottle of ****ty cheap oil and ran that for a very short time through the engine I had with the blown headgasket once it was back together. Dumped that and filled it back up with decent stuff
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{PIGYB8}Archived member
ye ill give that a go thanks mate
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HDT-VLCLEArchived member
I think skid pics are in order Jay!
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FRCED-6Archived member
looks good mate...well done...i reckon i may have seen this car in its previous state of appearance
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HDT-VLCLEArchived member
I think Jay originally brought the car from geelong way, so you probably did
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{PIGYB8}Archived member
thank you secretary Kyle lol!!!!!
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HDT-VLCLEArchived member
no worries Jay, also your 11 o'clock stripper has arrived, shall I show her to your quarters?
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{PIGYB8}Archived member
Quote: Originally Posted by HDT-VLCLE no worries Jay, also your 11 o'clock stripper has arrived, shall I show her to your quarters? Na pritty booked out 4 now she'l have to wait hahaha
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R34NRGArchived member
send her my way
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BillyboyArchived member
ill take seconds thanks!
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HDT-VLCLEArchived member
Looks like sloppy 3rd's is coming my way, ohh yeahhhh
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{PIGYB8}Archived member
ok no more talking bout that bitch in my thread thanks hope you 3 had a good night with her
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{PIGYB8}Archived member
Get the head back tomorrow from the machinest, all ready to go Degreased the engine bay today didnt come up as good as I wanted The paint on the engine bay isnt the best, and cbf sprayin it. heres a couple of progress pics Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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{PIGYB8}Archived member
got the head back from the machinest, all freshened up and ready to go Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
Photo 1 shared by {PIGYB8}Photo 2 shared by {PIGYB8}
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FRCED-6Archived member
damn i want that head lookin the goods cheif Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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TUXEDOArchived member
So is the head back on yet? Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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{PIGYB8}Archived member
na not yet just collecting bits and peices that i need at the moment turbo is at turbo shop radiator is getting reco'd Some engine parts are gettn sprayd by a mate Hopefully make a start on putting the water pump, ect all on. ill put some pics up hopefully on the w.e Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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HDT-VLCLEArchived member
sounds like your going all out while the heas off, best time to do it imo plus you got a daily now too.
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