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Old 02-22-2009, 09:22 PM
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Yay! The turbo is finally installed. Just got back from the first drive with the car boosted. Now it's time to get the car sorted. Should be ready for the Miatas at Laguna Seca event next month. =D>

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Oooo. Looks nice. Specs? How is the spool and such.
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I heart your strut bar. Need moar pics! Track dog IC?
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NICE!! intercooler setup looks really similar to mine
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fabulous. and nice shock tower brace. did you move the master cylinder brace to the left side yet?

and yes, SPEX
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WHAT???!! I CAN'T HEAR YOU OVER YOUR VALVE COVER AND TIMING GEARS!

j/k, see you at LS.
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Old 02-24-2009, 12:16 PM
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wow looks great
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looks good. you have a sunburst im guessing? lucky.
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Originally Posted by disturbedfan121
looks good. you have a sunburst im guessing? lucky.
No. Green with yellow stripes. Check his intro thread
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eh, to lazy at the moment. lol
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Originally Posted by Rafa
No. Green with yellow stripes. Check his intro thread
Or check the headlight lids, firewall...or all the other green pieces in the picture
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Clean Install!
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over the radiator piping is ******* sick. as is the shock tower brace.
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That's pretty damn sweet!
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NICE!!!!
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very nice, what turbo is that?
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alright! brqay with yellow, who wants me to **** on them?
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Originally Posted by kotomile
WHAT???!! I CAN'T HEAR YOU OVER YOUR VALVE COVER AND TIMING GEARS!
LOL @ Matt
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dope
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How do you like the power?
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