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Old Sep 11, 2006 | 05:04 PM
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Sneak peak of mine... it is about 70% done.... This is just the portion that is close to finished..... Paint is pretty wicked. Changes from copper, red, purple or blue depending on light... Also included is an early pic of when the valve cover was finished....






Old Sep 11, 2006 | 05:05 PM
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that looks awesome too!! :D :D
Old Sep 11, 2006 | 05:07 PM
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VERY nice. What intake did you use? Is that made from Spectre parts?
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its his prototype, he has a whole thread on it in the tC FI forum :D
Old Sep 11, 2006 | 05:15 PM
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Originally Posted by IceNine
VERY nice. What intake did you use? Is that made from Spectre parts?
it is a prototype intake I designed. It is not made from any off the shelf type parts. Pipe is custom ordered in an oddball size, and the filter is a special order K&N extreme with mounting bracket attached to the filter
Old Sep 12, 2006 | 01:17 AM
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Old Sep 12, 2006 | 01:41 AM
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Awesome dude, thats nice right there? ^^^ How the performance?
Old Sep 12, 2006 | 05:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Spect2K3
Awesome dude, thats nice right there? ^^^ How the performance?
its fun....
Old Sep 12, 2006 | 06:54 PM
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looking to get a header soon and make my own intake box setup [/img]
Old Sep 12, 2006 | 11:20 PM
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Heres mine :


Soon I'll have AW headers, and turbo as well!!!
Old Sep 12, 2006 | 11:22 PM
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Originally Posted by __NYTCGunz__

Soon I'll have AW headers, and turbo as well!!!
You cant have both.....its one or the other......
Old Sep 12, 2006 | 11:29 PM
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well AW headers first then when i come around 75K Ill go turbo. Sorry that was a mistake!! duhhhhhh
Old Sep 13, 2006 | 08:23 AM
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75k to put on a turbo is pretty high, you might want to just forget about headers and go straight with the turbo
Old Sep 13, 2006 | 06:50 PM
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I wanna enjoy the reliability of my car first, then i can blow my engine, heeeeheeee!
Old Sep 13, 2006 | 07:54 PM
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you're not going to blow anything up with a turbo..... unless you beat the living crap out of your car, but that's a given
Old Oct 2, 2006 | 05:09 AM
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any pics with a chrome engine bay?
Old Oct 2, 2006 | 05:17 AM
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i saw it at nopi, just looked like it would be a PITA to keep clean.

didn't really like it in person even though i thought the pictures were hot as hell
Old Oct 2, 2006 | 04:26 PM
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im trying to find a way to fix the ugly black hoses in the engine bay. You cant really put braided hoses over the vacum lines cause of the fitings. It would be nice to have some anodized fitings and the braided hoses as a kit.
Old Oct 2, 2006 | 04:43 PM
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Old Oct 4, 2006 | 04:45 AM
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Originally Posted by Voltairecim
I know its not much but i like it so far.



what paint did u use on your engine cover?



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