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Old 01-27-2009, 04:11 PM
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here's some shots i took of my turbo 93
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what type of steering wheel is that and wheels are those?
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stock hollow spoke wheels painted by me satin black. some ebay momo rip off steering wheel. the guy i bought the car from gave it to me so i put it on and love it.
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what intercooler are you using? looks great!
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Needz moar megasquirt. Looks awesome though, gj.
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you still planning on going v8?
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its a vibrant fornt mount intercooler with custom piping through the inner fenders(had to make holes and under headlight).
v8 i def want to do. i need lsx motor power
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that car looks really, really familiar.....do you trade parts?
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viper(josh right) yeah its me brian. you met me at the shop and we traded parts. of course it looks fimilar you saw it in person pre turbo lol
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clean car brian... keep modding.
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Originally Posted by Brian@anythingmazda
viper(josh right) yeah its me brian. you met me at the shop and we traded parts. of course it looks fimilar you saw it in person pre turbo lol
haha, awesome man. What happened to my S/C stuff? I ended up using just about everything I got from you, the rest of the stuff..sold.

anyways, I'll,be up there for school in August and it would be cool to stop by and check out your shop some time.
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more pics of pipe routing please.
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Congrats Brian, wanna race? lol. Whats is that ugly thing between the filter and turbo?
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yeah yeh phil i know. i want to remove it but other priorities have kept me using it for now. not quite sure what ems route i want to take. megasquirt is ok but there are other options i am considering
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Are you using the oil return on the intake side of the motor?
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Ems should be an easy decision. MS all they way especially since you have several people local to you using it.
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your car sucks and so do you




j/k. Nice man. Im glad you finally figured out how important pics are lol
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[QUOTE=dpexp;360168]Are you using the oil return on the intake side of the motor?[/QUOTE/

yes i am right now. when i pull the engine to do a clutch/flywheel i will drill and tap my pan. right now to get up and running its fine. actually i dont see the big deal with it really.
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You have more turbo than me.

You really need to get rid of that wretched MAF!
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the maf will go in due time. my wife is finally leaving
(divorced) tomorrow. so i will have more time and money lol. i just cant decided what ems to use. i had a link sitting in my closet sold it, so now i am trying to decide. i guess since alot of locals are using the megasquirt that makes the most sense. hmm
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