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Old Aug 17, 2012 | 11:19 AM
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shuiend, I love your turbo placement. Thats almost exactly where I want to put mine. Looks like you're running the water pump inlet flipped too. Got to go searching for more pictures of that.
Old Oct 27, 2012 | 07:44 PM
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Originally Posted by phillyb
mine needz moar turbo



silly naturally aspirated ----
few changes...different engine

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and i also hit a deer carcass.

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for those of you that post on cr and have seen these pics, i sort of apologize.
Old Oct 27, 2012 | 09:30 PM
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That is clean.

And that deer is gnarly lol
Old Oct 27, 2012 | 11:11 PM
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Did you swap from having a 99-00 engine to an NA 1.8?
Old Oct 27, 2012 | 11:12 PM
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I'm surprised you didnt just power wash the hell out of it and left it at the car wash.
Old Oct 27, 2012 | 11:22 PM
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Originally Posted by phillyb
few changes...different engine




for those of you that post on cr and have seen these pics, i sort of apologize.
Link to intake parts, please.
Old Oct 27, 2012 | 11:27 PM
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Old Oct 28, 2012 | 12:44 AM
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Originally Posted by hustler

the engine bay of a quitter/traitor.

<3
Old Oct 28, 2012 | 01:11 AM
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So far to go still :(
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Old Oct 28, 2012 | 03:00 AM
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Originally Posted by Pen2_the_penguin
the engine bay of a quitter/traitor.

<3
This car can make me a nationally competitive driver now. I'll take that over horsepower.
Old Oct 28, 2012 | 08:52 AM
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need to repaint valve cover
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Old Oct 28, 2012 | 10:05 AM
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that's an interesting setup

Originally Posted by Leafy
Did you swap from having a 99-00 engine to an NA 1.8?
yeah, that 99 block was cursed.

Originally Posted by triple88a
I'm surprised you didnt just power wash the hell out of it and left it at the car wash.
i should have taken it to jiffy lube for an oil change.

Originally Posted by hustler
Link to intake parts, please.
previous owner did it. some custom ****. it's actually quite nice - all one piece. has a bracket welded to it for support.
Old Nov 9, 2013 | 08:20 PM
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Here is my project, still in progress (obviously) but it goes in the right direction, but todo list is still long.

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Old Nov 9, 2013 | 08:36 PM
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Old Nov 10, 2013 | 04:11 PM
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I threw in a few extra hoses and some more loose wire for that "clean" look.
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Old Nov 10, 2013 | 05:38 PM
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Old Nov 10, 2013 | 07:02 PM
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Old Oct 21, 2014 | 02:21 PM
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please tell me those arent rubber, plumbing couplers
Old Oct 21, 2014 | 03:07 PM
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No sir!

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