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Old Jun 29, 2008 | 07:54 PM
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Just got finished with my new turbo install....(thanks, freep!). I took some photos, but I am no photographer.

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Old Jun 29, 2008 | 08:05 PM
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Nice BCP tC!...
Old Jun 29, 2008 | 08:07 PM
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nice car
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Old Jun 29, 2008 | 08:12 PM
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Thanks!!!

I'm loving the turbo....even though I haven't really let it fly yet!
Old Jun 29, 2008 | 08:21 PM
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can't wrapping the manifold cause it to crack sometimes?

Good lookin car though!
Old Jun 29, 2008 | 08:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Trivecta
can't wrapping the manifold cause it to crack sometimes?

Good lookin car though!
I hope not...looks pretty thick to me! Plus you can actually lay your hand on the manifold while the car is running....it's quite freaky.

Thanks for the comments!
Old Jun 29, 2008 | 08:41 PM
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is that the full turbonetics kit?
Old Jun 29, 2008 | 08:49 PM
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Originally Posted by BlckdOutTC
is that the full turbonetics kit?
I'm pretty sure that it is. There doesn't seem to be any "foriegn" parts as far as the kit is concerned. It does have the bung welded for the EGT sensor, and I wrapped the manifold and downpipe. Other than that, I think it's a factory setup.
Old Jun 29, 2008 | 08:59 PM
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Very nice!
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very cool, have fun with the turbo but be careful, i wish i could go boost
Old Jun 29, 2008 | 09:47 PM
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looks sick dude. whats it rapped in?
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It's just 1 inch wide DC exhaust wrap. I wet it, and wound it around the manifold and the down pipe. Keeps the temps WAY down. I have an EGT gauge, and it has been reading between 1200-1350 under load. I don't know what that means.....but I think it's good!
Old Jun 29, 2008 | 11:22 PM
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I see hay and a horsewhip but no horse.

That BCP looks really good.
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Originally Posted by Hyghgynx
I see hay and a horsewhip but no horse.

That BCP looks really good.
Just trim my beard and call me Yoder!
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A mummy found a new home in your engine bay O.O
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Now that is a nice looking BCP. Good job.
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Originally Posted by lbjshaq2345
A mummy found a new home in your engine bay O.O
mmmmMMMMMM!!!!!......MMMMMmmmm!

THURBOOOOOOOOmmmmmmm!!!

Damn!, I'm happy!
Old Jun 30, 2008 | 12:08 AM
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You need to get a stubby antenna. Just kinda sticks out like a sore thumb. Nice car tho.
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Originally Posted by Need4Bass05
You need to get a stubby antenna. Just kinda sticks out like a sore thumb. Nice car tho.
I have one. But I live in BUFU and can't pick up JACK with it. So, I use it for show (not that I SHOW my car....it's a driver) and the factory antenna for daily use.



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