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Old Mar 17, 2008 | 01:28 AM
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Just a few teasers until my photoshoot....
Old Mar 17, 2008 | 01:53 AM
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What's the rest of your car look like?
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i dont have any new pics with the hood pins and new exhaust, but here are some







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Nlce. Diggin the CF trunk.
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ty. im trying to figure out what hood i should get next cause i know mines gonna turn yellow. i have to custom order any hood to 1x1 weave, so its just a style....
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well, lets see some numbers!
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Originally Posted by Jiggaman
well, lets see some numbers!
some time...
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I just will take mine to a shop to be re clear coated, instead of buying a new hood.
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hmmmm. maybe, idk yet.

what oil should i use?
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nice
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Gotta love those used ZPI kits... Hopefully if something goes wrong, you can call them...
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that's cool that you put in the turbo already, GL with your dyno and hopefully you get a good number.
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Gotta love those used ZPI kits... Hopefully if something goes wrong, you can call them...
i'd have to agree with you on this one which is why you see alot of ZPI turbo kits on sale every 2 weeks.
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Originally Posted by SuchaCleanTC
what oil should i use?
Mobile 1 Synthetic
Royal Purple
Q Power
Penzoil

5w30
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Royal Purple.
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Mobile 1 Synthetic.

Every Tuner car around I have seen here has switched from PR to Mobile 1 for there turbo charged vehicles.

My TC with the stage 0 used to constantly smoke when i used PR.
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Originally Posted by AcidDrop
Originally Posted by 2_much_tc


Gotta love those used ZPI kits... Hopefully if something goes wrong, you can call them...
i'd have to agree with you on this one which is why you see alot of ZPI turbo kits on sale every 2 weeks.

A turbo kit is a turbo kit though. Stupid to sell a kit just because the company isn't around anymore. At that point, I would think you would know "enough" about boosting your car, that you could redesign the kit into a custom one of your own doing.

That's what I've done.....
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suchacleanTC do you have an IC? i can maybe help you out there
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Originally Posted by rhythmnsmoke
Originally Posted by AcidDrop
Originally Posted by 2_much_tc


Gotta love those used ZPI kits... Hopefully if something goes wrong, you can call them...
i'd have to agree with you on this one which is why you see alot of ZPI turbo kits on sale every 2 weeks.

A turbo kit is a turbo kit though. Stupid to sell a kit just because the company isn't around anymore. At that point, I would think you would know "enough" about boosting your car, that you could redesign the kit into a custom one of your own doing.

That's what I've done.....
yeah that's true, you can always put in a new turbo and a manifold w/ wastegate if you can find one to fit the piping and rest of the stuff.



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