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Old 03-25-2007, 10:56 PM
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quality work as usual, very professional, better than factory . almost too nice to drive on road?!
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Old 03-26-2007, 09:44 AM
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That is amazing. I am truly awestruck. You have some serious cajones.
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Old 03-26-2007, 10:03 AM
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Looking good! Thanks for the continuous updates!
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Old 04-01-2007, 06:59 PM
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i reckon the next pics are of an engine installed and a loom in place! can i get a prize if i'm right??
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Old 04-02-2007, 10:49 AM
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lol, I must`ve forgot



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Old 04-03-2007, 03:47 AM
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Nice spaghetti lunch you've got there
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Old 04-03-2007, 05:25 AM
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Nice spaghetti lunch you've got there

What a first post
Welcome to the site!
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Old 04-03-2007, 01:49 PM
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Bought some hoses for the engine bay today ....

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Old 04-03-2007, 07:15 PM
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Wow those just look costly! Two thumbs up.
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Originally Posted by 2MuchRiceMakesMeSick
What a first post
Welcome to the site!
Thanks!

I've been lurking here for ages, following this build. I just *had* to post when I saw the loom there
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Old 04-05-2007, 12:35 PM
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I got done reading all 35 pages
Holy Sheot, That thing is flat out awesome
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Old 04-06-2007, 02:23 AM
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Wow.. Nice nice..
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Old 04-06-2007, 11:34 AM
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The wiring is coming on well at the mo. nothing to photograph tho.

If we were to connect the fuel pump and battery, it would fire up .......... theoretically
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Old 04-06-2007, 02:55 PM
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dude this thing is awsome i love the exhaust
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absolutely amazing....
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Thumbs up hm

Very nice project, exellent build!









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WOW that is some of the best fab work I have ever seen! Simply amazing!
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Originally Posted by Pete 1
Finished the heatshield yesterday .........


What did you use for the heatshielding, and where did you get it?
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Old 04-09-2007, 09:14 AM
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What did you use for the heatshielding, and where did you get it?
There ya go buddy ... http://store.summitracing.com/partde...5&autoview=sku
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AWESOME! Thank you!
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