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Old 11-20-2009, 08:20 AM
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Default Custom b-series headlight mount turbo manifold

Customer had wanted something to build something different and requested this. Took about a week or so to complete. Let us know what you think.


















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Nice!
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nice work

kinda looks like 1/4" plate supporting the turbo, any better pics of what you bolted it to?

btw how do flex pipes do in terms of being placed pre turbo? i see a lot of single turbo v8 guys using em, but do they retain enough heat (aka no leaking) to help spool a decent sized turbo on a 4 cylinder?
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Pretty interesting...
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cool. lets see a front view!
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Nice manifold, never seen anything like it
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Props for not using pipe!

I'd be interested to see how that flex section preforms too.
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I have mixed feelings, like a tasty emotional cocktail. Do like!
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any shots of the compressor going to the intercooler?
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Definitely different, I like
Old 11-20-2009, 05:41 PM
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nice! definitely more pics...
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Can you show us the wheel well shots?

Will a slick fit in the wheel well with the down pipe there?
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Default Re: Custom b-series headlight mount turbo manifold

looks good.
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Hey what gauge material and what type? How much in material cost if u don't mind me asking
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You may have issues with that flex section. Looks good other than that!
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lets see some more pics :-)
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Stock mounts + downpipe and dumptube coming out the headlight like that may be an issue
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i'm.. feeelin it!
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definately different
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Just don't roll down the drivers side window!

Creative, nonetheless..
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"Epic Tuning" enough said lol...one of a kind so far...
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Whoah! Nice.. I love the fender cut-outs
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Interesting choice. The placement looks nice, but I have to wonder what will happen to that flex section at 30 psi back pressure in the manifold. They're not really a pressure holding item.
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I like the ideal with the long runners and the 15 deg collectors. The only real criticism is the runners should be equal length.

Impressive

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Default Re: Custom b-series headlight mount turbo manifold

whats the price tag on something like this?


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