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Old Jan 10, 2011 | 08:33 PM
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Ok, so I need you guys opinion once again. I have a RS2 front lip that has a small crack in it that can def be fixed, but Im really lovin that 5 axis front lip but findin it kinda hard to pay $300 for a new lip when I have a pretty good lookin one already. Does the looks of the 5 axis front lip outway the cost and the fact that I already have a RS2?
Old Jan 10, 2011 | 09:04 PM
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Fix the rs2. I like it better than 5 axis. But it's ur money lol
Old Jan 10, 2011 | 09:07 PM
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^ thats what Im leaning twds cuz of the money but I do think the 5 axis one looks better...
Old Jan 10, 2011 | 10:13 PM
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Ok, so Im thinking of using my 5axis lip money on a new BOV. Im thinking about selling my Greddy type RZ (which is still in perfect condition) for this
http://www.wotm.com/tialsportqbov.html
Old Jan 11, 2011 | 02:54 AM
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Got some stuff back from the powder coater and just did some installing. The engine bay is just about done. Just missing one sticker and im changing the crusty K&N filter for a gray AEM dryflow.


Old Jan 11, 2011 | 03:12 AM
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if you had a equal length turbo manifold that engine pay will look amazing. either way one of the best looking bays i seen. how much wss powder coating and how long did it take?
Old Jan 11, 2011 | 03:13 AM
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you should also get some quick disconnect vacuum lines and it will be money!!!
Old Jan 11, 2011 | 03:15 AM
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All together, maybe about $500 in powder coating give or take. And yea... I'll do a equal mani when I decide to build probably
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you dont need to build it for that.
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Originally Posted by m6ar2cel6oTC
you should also get some quick disconnect vacuum lines and it will be money!!!
Dammit man... I just talked myself out of getting those the other day. lol From hosecandy right? They are sick, problem is, I dont have many points where I could use them where they can be seen and there smallest kit is like 40 connections or something like that
Old Jan 11, 2011 | 03:17 AM
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Originally Posted by m6ar2cel6oTC
you dont need to build it for that.
I know that, just no real need for it right now, just more money and more work. Alot of things will have to be changed to swap to another manifold
Old Jan 11, 2011 | 03:19 AM
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no not from hosecandy i lost the website my buddy gave me but its a website where you buy the fittings for like 8 bucks for 5. and the hose like 25 bucks for 40ft
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Originally Posted by Spd_Rcr
I know that, just no real need for it right now, just more money and more work. Alot of things will have to be changed to swap to another manifold
not really just downpipe and dumptube. or when they fab up the manifold just have them fab it up to where the downpipe sits have the runners going up and ending where the flange will sit where it stands now. i dunno if you get what i am saying. thats how they did mines. i used to have that ebay cast iron manifold and then went EL manifold and thats how they did it. easier and faster. either way up to you. GL on whats left
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Originally Posted by m6ar2cel6oTC
no not from hosecandy i lost the website my buddy gave me but its a website where you buy the fittings for like 8 bucks for 5. and the hose like 25 bucks for 40ft
Are they better or something? Cuz these hose candy ones are pretty trick

http://www.oomphlabs.com/product/hos...aining-videos/
Old Jan 11, 2011 | 03:25 AM
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Originally Posted by m6ar2cel6oTC
not really just downpipe and dumptube. or when they fab up the manifold just have them fab it up to where the downpipe sits have the runners going up and ending where the flange will sit where it stands now. i dunno if you get what i am saying. thats how they did mines. i used to have that ebay cast iron manifold and then went EL manifold and thats how they did it. easier and faster. either way up to you. GL on whats left
Yea... Ill see, maybe. It would look pretty good and ofcourse serve a purpose
Old Jan 11, 2011 | 03:52 AM
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Originally Posted by Spd_Rcr
Are they better or something? Cuz these hose candy ones are pretty trick

http://www.oomphlabs.com/product/hos...aining-videos/
try this website http://www.poweraire.com
Old Jan 11, 2011 | 03:55 AM
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Yeah, the hose candy stuff looks better and looks a lil easier to install. Just ordered the hose candy basic kit with purple fittings!
Old Jan 11, 2011 | 04:03 AM
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you also need to order the hose
Old Jan 11, 2011 | 04:05 AM
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Originally Posted by m6ar2cel6oTC
you also need to order the hose
You dont have to, the fittings for these use standard (pre-existing) vaccum hoses. I watched like 3 of the videos to make sure. They come with all kindsa fittings for standard vac line sizes.
Old Jan 11, 2011 | 05:33 AM
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Marcelo, you da man! I was wanting to do my vacuum setup with those fitings and thats the cheapest Ive ever seen them



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