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Old 08-19-2009, 01:48 PM
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No I'm still welding it, just picking up the pipes to weld
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Old 08-19-2009, 01:52 PM
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Any who little update made my heat shield Came out cool I think
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Old 08-19-2009, 09:22 PM
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got the exhaust fabbed up, not welded though lol......

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Old 08-19-2009, 09:33 PM
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If you use that crushed bend I will kill you.
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Old 08-19-2009, 09:38 PM
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lol as of now I don't plan on removing it but it will be replaced in a couple of weeks, lol, I'm going to have an actually professional per-say to do it better
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Old 08-20-2009, 09:36 PM
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Awe finished exhaust it's bolted in as we speak!! and oil feed came today!! so tomorrow or tonight I'm gonna put it al back together and give her a cranking!!!! woohoo
(with Megatune of corse!)
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Old 08-21-2009, 12:37 AM
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AHHHHH YEAH Finished it up with a temporary charge pipe!!! lol man I will post my msq's so you all can check them. I haven't tuned anything yet it was just idling and light throttle, I noticed that I need to fix my exhaust alittle, kinda rubs the ears on diff Anywho thanks all!! Now I need to remember how to post MSQ's lol!! I = Fail. Tomorrow morning I'll post pics!!
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Old 08-21-2009, 01:27 PM
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OK got the correct piping today and now I HAS MOR BOOST!!!! LOL But just wanna thanks all for the help!!! The car is by no means Done, but it is drivable which is what I needed, I'm on to tuning the car now WOOHOOO..
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Old 08-22-2009, 07:23 PM
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HOLY MF'er Look what I just got!!!! FOR = $190.00
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Old 08-22-2009, 07:25 PM
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MUHAHAHHAHHHAH Damn I am the luckiest SOB IN THE WORLD!!!!!
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How the ****.
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Old 08-22-2009, 08:18 PM
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The hardtop? Damn good deal, and i thought the one i picked up for $250 was an insane deal.
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Old 08-22-2009, 11:16 PM
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yeah for the hardtop lol
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Old 08-23-2009, 01:46 AM
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Very nice build thread. Makes me feel like an idiot for having my car sit for a year. I was busy with my truck and bike. Anyway I'm really interested in the MS. Haven't really searched yet. When you going back to school?
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Old 08-23-2009, 01:59 AM
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Ahh **** this sat lol maybe even thursday to visit that kid with the monster rb25 240 lol
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Sweet, I gotta look around here to get some info on how to run 10-12 psi.
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Old 08-23-2009, 02:38 AM
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lol you could do it with your kit just I wouldn't, IMHO you could do a begi or FM but BEGi is the better bet read all the sticky's best info is on there!!!
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Old 08-23-2009, 02:39 AM
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I want to push 200 hp so 11-12 will be my goals MS is A must!!
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Old 08-23-2009, 11:10 PM
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I hate you for getting that hardtop for $190. Can't wait to ride in it!
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Old 08-24-2009, 01:59 AM
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YO want!!! lol Ya it's much more fun lol!!!!!!
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