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Old Nov 21, 2008 | 06:52 PM
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i have VRDs in so he did it around them, the intercooler and VRDs are going to look sick!
Old Nov 21, 2008 | 06:55 PM
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I think it may be benificial. A lil less cramped and its away from any heat the turbo might have created. And, Ive seen alot of charge pipes touching the radiator hose. Which possibly robbed some hp from heat of the coolant. I know mine was touching. And, my intake on the turbo inet was cramped. At 1st I was iffy. But, I really like the idea now..
Old Nov 21, 2008 | 06:59 PM
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Im not sayign it is. I just havent seen that before. I think this kit will look pretty cool once done.
Old Nov 21, 2008 | 08:02 PM
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If you have even Jesters car(Brian) his is like that. It was custom done by Kenny(lol)> But, he did a good job on the kit. Tune wise, Im not gonna speak on that..
Old Nov 21, 2008 | 11:00 PM
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more pictures of intercooler pipes. All pipes are done by the way.






Pipes are coated in wrinkle black powdercoat. We list about 6 or 7 colors but can coat to just about anything requested.
Old Nov 21, 2008 | 11:02 PM
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brian, it looks amazing, whats left on the build?
Old Nov 21, 2008 | 11:03 PM
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just pre-turbo intake tube im waiting on the right flange for the MAF sensor. Should be in monday and then we're golden.
Old Nov 21, 2008 | 11:08 PM
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niiicce, really looking forward for the the completion
Old Nov 21, 2008 | 11:09 PM
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yup, its actually a good way.. charge pipe away from turbo, motor, rad fan and radiator makes the pipe less hot.. downside is longer pipe, more bends could cause a slightly slower response but it has not been proven though on a tc setup
Old Nov 21, 2008 | 11:14 PM
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the downside in length to the pipe would be nearly impossible to ever notice.
Old Nov 21, 2008 | 11:15 PM
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I still think I should get a Wisconsinite discount....
Old Nov 21, 2008 | 11:32 PM
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Actually you would get the wisconsin punishment of tax haha. But honestly if you want to turbo your ride PM me!
Old Nov 21, 2008 | 11:34 PM
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But your not located in the Milwaukee county which is a plus because supposedly the tax may be going up to 6.6.
Old Nov 22, 2008 | 12:30 AM
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so wat is ur fuel setup gonna be?
ik u mentioned that u wanted to run a full return system and the Aeromotive A1000 but dont know if ur still gonna run wit that setup.
Old Nov 22, 2008 | 01:21 AM
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Wow I love the wrinkle black. Nice. Cant wait for the final product. I am glad that you will be able to keep the VRD fogs cause I really want soem of those.
Old Nov 22, 2008 | 01:39 AM
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yeah, fer sure about the vrds ^
Old Nov 22, 2008 | 01:52 AM
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Yea doubt any of us could tell the difference in the spool up. And, could we get a picture of how the rest of the hot side looks.. And everything is looking absolutely wonderful..
Old Nov 25, 2008 | 04:25 PM
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any update on the progress?
Old Nov 25, 2008 | 05:30 PM
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Ah yes, pre-turbo intake pipe is all done, intercooler pipes are all done... and uh o yea your car was running just yesterday, didnt drive it yet tho. Was making sure the injectors were wired correctly. They were.
Old Nov 25, 2008 | 05:39 PM
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ETA on when it should be done?

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