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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 02:55 PM
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Anyone have pics of one made?Need some ideas.
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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 06:27 PM
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Heres mine dont laugh cost me $12 including Flat black paint and Homedepot 4" 90 degree sewer plastic elbow



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Old Sep 11, 2008 | 07:04 AM
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looks damn good
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Old Sep 11, 2008 | 08:27 AM
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Thanks for the pics.Does anyone have EG pics?
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Old Sep 11, 2008 | 03:13 PM
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i never really understood these,i mean i understand the airflow could benifit performance(very slightly).the practacality must be around 0%.do you swap that pig out whenever you want to drive at night?
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Old Sep 11, 2008 | 04:17 PM
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mines pretty rough too, i have to finish it still, but i painted the inside black and semi-polished the top.

these pics are in construction;







Modified by speeddave at 6:05 PM 9/11/2008
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Old Sep 11, 2008 | 04:41 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by speeddave &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">mines pretty rough too, i have finish it still, but i painted the inside black and semi-polished the top</TD></TR></TABLE>

Thats awesome!!!
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Old Sep 11, 2008 | 05:41 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 1junkycivic &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Anyone have pics of one made?Need some ideas.</TD></TR></TABLE>

Tony1 has made a few if you search through his threads.
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Old Sep 12, 2008 | 09:14 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by -RedneckDave- &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

Tony1 has made a few if you search through his threads.</TD></TR></TABLE>Searched no pics of an eg.Anyone?
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Old Sep 12, 2008 | 10:09 AM
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turbotypeR@SPEC car!



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Old Sep 12, 2008 | 10:14 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by B18c1turboedEK &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">turbotypeR@SPEC car!



</TD></TR></TABLE>Thanks for those pics,but I need pics of eg with a 42R.
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Old Sep 12, 2008 | 10:24 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 1junkycivic &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Thanks for those pics,but I need pics of eg with a 42R.</TD></TR></TABLE>

U never said that!!!
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Old Sep 12, 2008 | 12:37 PM
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WOW those are really nice I was going to fabricate something better but that worked good and it dont look bad and it was easy and cheap.
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Old Sep 14, 2008 | 02:01 PM
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Any pics 42R EG?
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Old Sep 23, 2008 | 12:00 PM
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not a turbo'd car but this is for my RSX:


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Old Sep 23, 2008 | 02:43 PM
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i was told by Garrett engineers and precision turbos that if you cover the housings on the turbos like you have reduces the turbos efficiency much as 20% if any thing just direct fresh air to the turbo. let it do its job
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Old Sep 23, 2008 | 06:55 PM
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that's what the scoop does...
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Old Sep 24, 2008 | 06:24 AM
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I just started on mine last weekend. Its for a EJ8 with the Peakboost top mount w/ a Turbonettics T-66. I will try and get some pics of it this weekend. Mine is going to connect to the turbo directly and I am going to have some sort of filtration for the turbo.
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Old Sep 30, 2008 | 02:00 AM
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any1 know what i would use to get a clean cut on the headlight im trying to do somin like this also any1 know where i can find 1of these
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Old Sep 30, 2008 | 07:17 AM
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T1 Has what you're looking for on his site.
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Old Sep 30, 2008 | 08:36 AM
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Old Oct 1, 2008 | 09:26 PM
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iceman used to make a pretty sick eg ram headlight
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Old Oct 2, 2008 | 01:49 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by aristro &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">iceman used to make a pretty sick eg ram headlight</TD></TR></TABLE>For left headlight+for 42r turbo?
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Old Oct 2, 2008 | 05:21 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by MrParks &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i was told by Garrett engineers and precision turbos that if you cover the housings on the turbos like you have reduces the turbos efficiency much as 20% if any thing just direct fresh air to the turbo. let it do its job </TD></TR></TABLE>

wait, wat?

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