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Old Apr 26, 2006 | 10:12 PM
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^^ cool thanks man. I was going to cover the intercooler w/ a custom grill. Dont you have to get an intercooler specially painted.
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 10:17 PM
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you can just paint yours.. it doesnt effect its cooling potential
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 10:30 PM
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^^ cool thanks man. I was going to cover the intercooler w/ a custom grill. Dont you have to get an intercooler specially painted.
there's a big debate about that but everyone seems to agree anodizing is better.
i painted the fmic on my 240sx using regular black krylon (light coats, nothing thick/heavy) and it didnt make a difference in performance. i only ran 12 pounds of boost.

Old Apr 26, 2006 | 10:44 PM
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cool you can barely see it. Thanx
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 11:13 PM
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I intend on painting ours black, not because of cops, but because I want to be undercover/sleeper like. When they hear the wastegate open up, it will be to late...
Old Apr 27, 2006 | 04:17 PM
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I think mine will be black when I get it also
Old Apr 27, 2006 | 04:55 PM
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I think mine will be black when I get it also

The look on their face when you take off... That's why I want mine flat black.
Old Apr 27, 2006 | 05:00 PM
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^priceless^
Old Apr 27, 2006 | 05:04 PM
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Exactly.. pfft... the faces on the people that hear my car now is priceless.. I gotta get some footage of this open header
Old Apr 27, 2006 | 05:28 PM
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What turbo do you have stu_gotti
Old Apr 27, 2006 | 06:29 PM
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Its called open header right now

I dont have one yet.. but I think I will be going with the World Racing Kit when it finally gets available and get some more info.

My Megan Racing header broke and I am running open header, so its very very loud. Thats what I meant.. I was just refering to painting my FMIC when I get one Sorry if I was misleading
Old Apr 27, 2006 | 06:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Stu_Gotti
Its called open header right now

I dont have one yet.. but I think I will be going with the World Racing Kit when it finally gets available and get some more info.

My Megan Racing header broke and I am running open header, so its very very loud. Thats what I meant.. I was just refering to painting my FMIC when I get one Sorry if I was misleading
My bad. I cant wait to pick up my turbo this weekend. Do you live in so-cal?
Old Apr 27, 2006 | 06:47 PM
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Far from it.. Lexington Park, MD.. Southern Maryland to be exact. I cant wait for my car to be even more illegal..
Old Apr 27, 2006 | 06:51 PM
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thats awesome more illegal huh?
Old Apr 27, 2006 | 06:53 PM
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Yeah.. I think I hold the record for getting pulled over the most for illegal stuff in the course of a few months..

9 tickets for no front tag (at least)
1 DUI
5-8 Speeding tickets
1 Tint
1 Smoked headlights

Soon it will be my turbo setup and other things.
Old Apr 27, 2006 | 06:58 PM
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What the f$%* that prob is a record so i take it people dont get arrested in that area or what. Thats the only problem w/ so-cal they just wanna arrest people for anything. Thats why I really cant afford to draw to much attention to me from the cops cuz I have a pretty bad record
Old Apr 27, 2006 | 07:01 PM
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Oh yeah they do.. its a little po-hick country town that has nothing better to do than pull people over, then post it all up in the newspaper..
Old Apr 27, 2006 | 08:06 PM
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1 DUI
Old Apr 27, 2006 | 09:05 PM
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Here is the front look.. as you can see the headlights are blue and yes you can not see threw the car and the 2 side windows are down in that pic..

Here is the rear, just tinted tails and you can see the windshield tint

no airbag and no passenger one. you cant see that though.. LOL

no cat in this pic..

I think that is all for now
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