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Old Apr 26, 2011 | 03:04 PM
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Ha. Christ man. I'm very interested in seeing how this turns out

Interested enough to make FaeFlora a manifold and downpipe?
Old Apr 26, 2011 | 03:55 PM
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other sexy borg:

Old Apr 26, 2011 | 03:57 PM
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i am excited as **** to see this.

I would love to build a manifold for this, but I am already busy.
Old Apr 26, 2011 | 03:57 PM
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I lol'd.
Old Apr 26, 2011 | 04:21 PM
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Why don't you own a Supra? In for highway monster videos.

And wtf is with people leaving their bare feet in pics. I hate bare foot pics.
Old Apr 26, 2011 | 04:36 PM
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Awesome man, I am excited to see this...
Old Apr 26, 2011 | 04:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Faeflora
.Seller fucked up and did not send me a polished housing so I'm gonna have to ship the housing back.
Bro, get bent. **** polished, purple-spec that ****. You have a reputation to uphold.
Old Apr 26, 2011 | 04:59 PM
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Originally Posted by viperormiata
Bro, get bent. **** polished, purple-spec that ****. You have a reputation to uphold.
Yah he has to top my pink crane in my setup now.
Old Apr 26, 2011 | 06:06 PM
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Originally Posted by shuiend
Interested enough to make FaeFlora a manifold and downpipe?
Ultimate decision is FaeFlora's of course. Manifold maybe if it'll fit, downpipe unlikely cause my car needs to get on the road ASAP and it's getting busy enough at work to work at least some Fridays. BBUUTTTT my new manifold/downpipe on my own car may be simple to remove so who knows.
Old Apr 26, 2011 | 10:09 PM
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Trivia Fun Time
My new turbo is an OEM replacement turbo. On her very first guess, my GF pinpointed the exact OEM application for this turbo. If anyone else can do this I will snuggle with you tonight too.

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Old Apr 26, 2011 | 10:14 PM
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man hands FTL.


I'll guess a diesel GM pickup? Duramax
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Diesel train bathroom vent?
Old Apr 27, 2011 | 06:31 AM
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turbo aircraft engine of some sort?
Old Apr 27, 2011 | 09:58 AM
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You're all wrong, it's the turbo from the popemobile.
Old Apr 27, 2011 | 11:18 AM
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I want to guess it's from something obscure, like a mercedes delivery van or something.
Old Apr 27, 2011 | 11:30 AM
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Diesel train bathroom vent?
rofls

Nobody's gotten it correct so far. It's not very obscure.
Old Apr 27, 2011 | 11:31 AM
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prius?
Old Apr 27, 2011 | 12:25 PM
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second gen DSM?
Old Apr 27, 2011 | 12:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Faeflora
Trivia Fun Time
My new turbo is an OEM replacement turbo. On her very first guess, my GF pinpointed the exact OEM application for this turbo. If anyone else can do this I will snuggle with you tonight too.

Some sort of 10L diesel tractor motor, further explaining how rediculous this is?
Old Apr 27, 2011 | 12:45 PM
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Didn't the Cummins turbo diesels switch to borg warners from Holset?



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