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Old 03-21-2020, 10:09 AM
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It looks like it should clear, but I won't know for sure because I have the turbosmart wastegate.





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Savington's EFR actuator alignment how-to

DO take the time to ensure yours functions similarly before finalising your build.

You may be OK, KevlinK121's looks like it SHOULD work (not an EFR but should be similarfit): 2002 SE Kraken/2860 build in progress... perpetually in progress (see Post #42 for pics)
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Old 03-31-2020, 04:06 AM
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More updates:
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I made this tail lights a few month back, here's a demo mounted on the car.



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Old 04-15-2020, 12:53 AM
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Wiring Harness on a 16 gauge steel plate, completed







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Is that one of those ~$40 Amazon units? If so, how do you like it?
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Doing any NB2 LED tails?
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Originally Posted by Stock
Is that one of those ~$40 Amazon units? If so, how do you like it?
I got mine off ebay, but, i'm pretty sure you can get one off amazon as well.
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Originally Posted by 2004MSM
Doing any NB2 LED tails?
Yes, I've already made a custom tail lights on my other car. NB2 led tails, I wanted to keep this posting focus on my NA. But, Here is a pic:



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Update : 4/23/2020
So, on this video I've made a custom front turning signal. This is a very difficult task, as it involve, micro soldering, and little bit of programming as well. Enjoy.







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I can really appreciate the work done from programming and microsoldering, but fit and finish on the board install within the light using JB-Quik would drive me nuts.
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Originally Posted by Padlock
I can really appreciate the work done from programming and microsoldering, but fit and finish on the board install within the light using JB-Quik would drive me nuts.
I've used many other method in the past, I was too lazy to go to my other property to get my other tools, therefore... JB weld.. LOL
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Today updates : Fixing all the little gaps on the body, and misc fiberglass repairs.










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Wide body panel is finally primer-ed.











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Finished Primer the Racingbeat bumper and some Panel some Carbon Miata.






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Last and final prep before it goes to the paint booth.







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Last set of primer, now it's time to hit the paint booth.






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Finally got my Engine bay painted with all the door jams, and panel, inside out.








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Dude seriously good work on everything. You have touched every nook and cranny in that car. Mad props to you for sure. I'm gonna watch your channel now.
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Originally Posted by andyfloyd
Dude seriously good work on everything. You have touched every nook and cranny in that car. Mad props to you for sure. I'm gonna watch your channel now.
Thank you buddy, Much appreciated. I would of been finished months ago if we didnt get the Covid 19 thing. And filming delay the process as well.
Hopefully I have time to put it together this week.
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Video Series # 024
On this video I've install the windshield back on to the car, wire tucks the exterior lighting, and also a few misc. bit and pieces.








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