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Started by Nackerz · 3 Feb 2011 · 157 replies

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WoggsterArchived member
Nice! Are you going to respray the bay?
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TUXEDOArchived member
He has resprayed the bay. He is going to do the whole car that dark purple I believe.
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vanstrienArchived member
haha whitey, engine mounts are secret lol jks. yeah the bay took me months, having pretty much zero car body skills. sometime in the future i will fix the rust around the front screen and paint it the same as the bay made a B&M shifter mount lastnight, mounting that this morning then start hooking the microtech loom up to the car wiring. Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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vanstrienArchived member
Shifter and cable installed Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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vanstrienArchived member
little update, Atomic cam gears arrived after 8 weeks of waiting put them in in the morning. Manifolds done with wastegate fitted getting there slowly but surely. Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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calais25tArchived member
Fark yeah lookin good Scotty Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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Lazza78Archived member
good progress scott Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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invlhvnArchived member
Lush
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vanstrienArchived member
Little header tank me and Ryan (bt1cal) made up Where the enginebays at now Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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SHERIFArchived member
good work Scott, just need to get it going then all the hard work will seem worth it
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invlhvnArchived member
What kind of turbo is that ? Garrett or a china brand
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CLNGMHArchived member
Pro-boost GT42
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exchaserArchived member
Coming along nicely mate... Bet you can't wait to drive it...
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vanstrienArchived member
Nah whitey straight outa china bruh. Yeah bloody oath Ollie, hangin for it now Guys at work put a custom my family sticker on yesterday lol Painted the plenum in 2pack asteroid silver today in my lunch break Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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XCHASEArchived member
Great job Scott. Looking great. You never cease to amaze me with your progress.
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ekulArchived member
Good work man looks awesome, good sh*t for getting in there and doing it yourself
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9sec87vltArchived member
Lookin gr8 man you going to race @ jamboree Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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vanstrienArchived member
thanks for all the positive comments guys Im enjoying doing 80% + of all the work myself with the help of graham and ryan. Got the misses giving the interior and enginebay a detail now plenums ready to go on, ordering my MT ET's today, gotta finish the microtech to car wiring, pick up the tailshaft, start on the exhaust and cooler piping, plus a few little things to finish off. So fingers crossed i shall have started it by thursday arvo so F ucking excited lol also no jambo, we should be taking gmans 4l vl but im not interested in racing mine just wanna fry tyres at powercruise Steph detailed my enginebay so I dummy fitted the plenum Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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PWR 747Archived member
nice work mate, cars coming along nicely
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vanstrienArchived member
Should be starting it today absolutely spewing I'm going to miss C4C today always next year. Painted all my new bumpers myself and gmans new front bumper Things to do: Run alt signal wire Make hot side cooler pipe Pick up tailshaft and install Mount tacho Mount comp n X6 Fit all new bumpers Claybar, polish n wax Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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