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Old Mar 9, 2010 | 07:57 PM
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did some work on the car this weekend
Slim Motorsports is a big factor in this drive.. not to mention my Fabricator Corey R and supporters(GF, Jay S, D.S, Single Slam 12) .. and last but not least.. TUA.. with that said.. i'm proud to present my car after one hard weekend.

Enjoy

if you think u know a better welder.. i'll punch you in the face lol











ok.. so on to the tear down








fitted up


tap that oil pan









lines run


Corey Fitting up the BOV


fabbed up parts of IC piping




most of the install done



wg


last pic before i deaded the camera


and then here is a vid of me driving around with the wifey.
please dont mind the talkin lol
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RItYmSc7__E
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Old Mar 9, 2010 | 08:17 PM
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Congrats! Car looks fun to drive. How many Lbs of boost and what turbo are you using?
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Old Mar 9, 2010 | 08:59 PM
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shuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuh... phwooohhh..., NICE!!!
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Old Mar 9, 2010 | 09:45 PM
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Hercules! Hercules!

Ha ha. Sick man! Looks pretty bad ***. I do like the sound of it but I am a fan of the supercharger whine just a little more.
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Old Mar 10, 2010 | 02:09 AM
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Originally Posted by -bert-
Congrats! Car looks fun to drive. How many Lbs of boost and what turbo are you using?
its an ebay 50trim on 7bs til its tuned
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Old Mar 10, 2010 | 04:46 AM
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mmmm snails.
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Old Mar 10, 2010 | 05:54 AM
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productive weekend.
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Old Mar 10, 2010 | 06:56 PM
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Looking and sounding great!
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Old Mar 10, 2010 | 08:31 PM
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scared for your engine, not tuned on ebay parts
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Old Mar 11, 2010 | 06:31 PM
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i'd be scared for my engine if ii had a peakboost kit on it untuned too.. doesnt make a difference.. but the car shall be tuned soon.. until then my rev limit is set at 4500rpms.. and i only drive it when going to class or work.
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Old Mar 12, 2010 | 05:41 AM
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Untuned really isn't a big deal so long as you don't go into boost

What's your full setup? Fuel/engine management/etc??

edit: you need to weld a bung on your intake pipe so you can hook up the breather tube.

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Old Mar 12, 2010 | 06:41 AM
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Originally Posted by turboteg2nv
Untuned really isn't a big deal so long as you don't go into boost

What's your full setup? Fuel/engine management/etc??

edit: you need to weld a bung on your intake pipe so you can hook up the breather tube.
lol.
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Old Mar 12, 2010 | 07:52 AM
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lol what else would you call it?
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Old Mar 12, 2010 | 08:32 AM
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Nothing different, just gets me everytime... makes me feel my age
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Old Mar 13, 2010 | 09:29 AM
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know whats funny most of the jdm and other side tuner stores buy most of their parts off ebay and just double the price
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