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Old Aug 28, 2008 | 10:14 PM
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We had a Scion TC in our shop a few weeks ago with a blown engine, so now we got this spare TC engine around... so what better thing to do with it then make a turbo manifold for it?! We just started on it not long ago but well post updates as it progresses, shouldn't take very long to complete.... enjoy!



Old Aug 28, 2008 | 10:17 PM
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Old Aug 28, 2008 | 10:21 PM
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damm, first post and already making parts for the tc

i like your style!
Old Aug 28, 2008 | 10:35 PM
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I like his style of "What better to do then make a turbo manifold"!!!!

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Old Aug 28, 2008 | 10:39 PM
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i only see 2 problems here.. 1 clearence possibly with the fans and lines for the ac.. 2. that minifold deserves to go on a car like mines lol...


sweet pics so far!!
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Hah.. thanks guys! I like to cut to chase. i would like to finish the design of this manifold tonight but i think im gonna run out of piping before i get to that point. Keep watching!

Also so any mod's if we get some good feedback i will be buying this forum for ad's
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i only see 2 problems here.. 1 clearence possibly with the fans and lines for the ac.. 2. that minifold deserves to go on a car like mines lol...


sweet pics so far!!
We have already double checked measurements to ensure proper fitment.
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Originally Posted by VulcanTurbo
Hah.. thanks guys! I like to cut to chase. i would like to finish the design of this manifold tonight but i think im gonna run out of piping before i get to that point. Keep watching!

Also so any mod's if we get some good feedback i will be buying this forum for ad's
Baller buying the forum!!!
Old Aug 28, 2008 | 10:49 PM
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Originally Posted by VulcanTurbo
Hah.. thanks guys! I like to cut to chase. i would like to finish the design of this manifold tonight but i think im gonna run out of piping before i get to that point. Keep watching!

Also so any mod's if we get some good feedback i will be buying this forum for ad's
Baller buying the forum!!!
haha... just the forced induction forum area.
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interesting
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the way things work around here (since your new) is tcpete and myself have to get a manifold to inspect on our car before you can sell them to anyone....
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on another note, that motor looks pretty neglected, what was the cause of failure?
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Originally Posted by Scott8
the way things work around here (since your new) is tcpete and myself have to get a manifold to inspect on our car before you can sell them to anyone....
haha... o man this place is rough.

The engine actually hyrolocked, we had some really bad flooding here in wisconsin about 2 months ago.

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1000 POSTS BABY!

i think i deserve a free manifold for all my time wasted!
Old Aug 28, 2008 | 11:04 PM
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very nice, manifold seems like its gonna be sexy interesting
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Originally Posted by chicotunner07
1000 POSTS BABY!

i think i deserve a free manifold for all my time wasted!
1000 ain't nothin
Old Aug 28, 2008 | 11:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Ace83
very nice, manifold seems like its gonna be sexy interesting
looks like another kind of manifold *cough TT cough*


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Waukesha eh?! That wouldnt happen to be the WCTC shop now would it?!
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Originally Posted by Scott8
Originally Posted by chicotunner07
1000 POSTS BABY!

i think i deserve a free manifold for all my time wasted!
1000 ain't nothin
7643rd post.

PWND
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