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Old 08-15-2011, 11:46 AM
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it was a stolen recovery that a friend gave me
first paint job





putting motor in






everything hooked up










drove it for a while and bought a agp turbo took it to get tuned and they thought they blew the head gasket took it apart to put a new head gasket and founf they melted the rings to pistons and cracked the ringlands







new parts




time for new paint














after paint took it to get dynoed






how it sits today




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Nice BuIild.. Id change those wheels and headlights but thats just me.

Cant wait to see more! good luck
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i plan on it just got a new job so have a little extra money to blow
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Ebay turbo kit?
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just the manifold is ebay have slowly got rid of ebay stuff
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great project man
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lookin good, just need to get a catch can done for venting pressure
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thanks man still not finished I don think it'll ever be finished lol
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Ya do you know any good ones for a good price local shop told me 200 for one that fits in my battery tray
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nice project
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Clean car bro, how was SRD on tuning your car. I haven't been there in awhile.
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Looks e-gayed... Why would you not paint the core support and bay?
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looks good is that si blue??
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Ya its si blue. Was really happy with it it pulls hard a lot better than the street tune. Thought the white looked good with the blue the only things left that r ebay are coilovers mirrors and manifold
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Looking good, i bet your friend regrets giving it to you now lol
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Lol ya he didn't think I was goin to do as much to it as I did
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Looks e-gayed... Why would you not paint the core support and bay?
its easier said than done when you have to rip everything out of the bay other than the engine, its a valid excuse
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its easier said than done when you have to rip everything out of the bay other than the engine, its a valid excuse
ya i didnt feel like pulling everything out and i seen a few pics of si blue eks with white bays n i thought it looked good
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congrats! any numbers?
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Thanks man it Made 305whp and 262lbft
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Wrong forum, this is a tech section, there is a build section.
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I like the blue
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you should of went wit a 2000 front end,,,White and BLUE JUST LIKE THE HONDURAS or SALVADOR FLAG lol
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Thanks for all the comments Lol I wanted to do the si front end but money was tight


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