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Old Oct 31, 2005 | 12:21 PM
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Well I couldn't afford turbo adapter fitting so a buddy of mine ended up fabricating one. He used a piece of metal plate and then welded the plug on the top with a hole tapped in it already. Then he used a drill to make the holes for the screws.

I used a dremel to cut the sides and sanded the edges. Then the product was done.

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Old Oct 31, 2005 | 12:29 PM
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Old Oct 31, 2005 | 12:51 PM
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crafty
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Old Oct 31, 2005 | 01:01 PM
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does the job
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Old Oct 31, 2005 | 01:05 PM
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whatever works.
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Old Oct 31, 2005 | 01:12 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by TheIntegraGuy &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">whatever works. </TD></TR></TABLE>
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Old Oct 31, 2005 | 01:34 PM
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better than i can do as long as it works correctly
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Old Oct 31, 2005 | 03:14 PM
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ur ghetto hung... just like me and my diy catch can hahahha u better use it
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Old Nov 1, 2005 | 09:00 AM
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forreal..i am using it right now. i see no oil dude. whats up w/ it????
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Old Nov 1, 2005 | 09:01 AM
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that's too much work for a $12 part. Good job though
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Old Nov 1, 2005 | 09:22 AM
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thats a pretty vital part to go ghetto on....
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Old Nov 1, 2005 | 09:25 AM
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Old Nov 1, 2005 | 09:26 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by {Powered by R} &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">thats a pretty vital part to go ghetto on.... </TD></TR></TABLE>

Well I doubt it will break..loooks sturdy. But it may leak if the mating surface isn't completly flush.....
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Old Nov 1, 2005 | 10:18 AM
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neato!
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Old Nov 1, 2005 | 11:53 AM
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yeah i put a gasket and the orange high temp silicon gasket maker to make sure no oil leaks out.
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Old Nov 1, 2005 | 12:17 PM
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