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Old 10-29-2009, 10:20 AM
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Originally Posted by Fireball
this wiring setup looks PIMP too

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAxpsVLJvoo
I think I may look into doing another rewire on my car. way to big of a rats nest under the dash.
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Old 10-29-2009, 10:46 AM
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Lots of wire =

I can't wait to do mine over, buying a BS3 and all the wiring isn't cheap, but it's so much cleaner it's worth it.
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Originally Posted by Fireball



Once the materials come in, I'll start on those.
Does that program tell you what bends you need? Or can you tell me what bends and stuff you used. Possibly where you got the tubing? Im going to have a friend. Fab me a set.
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Old 11-02-2009, 12:18 PM
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Columbia River Mandrel Bends is who i would reccommend
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Old 11-02-2009, 12:28 PM
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global technology & Engineering. Cheapest I've found by FAR!
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Old 11-11-2009, 02:35 PM
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started on the turbo mount


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Thats a big damn, turbo.
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Old 11-11-2009, 03:26 PM
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Looks killer Brian, now ya just need to mount the second one in
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Old 11-11-2009, 05:25 PM
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Lookin good!
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Old 11-11-2009, 09:02 PM
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looks good man,such a big turbo for such a little engine-it'll never work
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Looks killer Brian!!! Looking forward to seeing it run next year!
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Originally Posted by Fireball
this wiring setup looks PIMP too

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAxpsVLJvoo
Ive wired up a couple things with ARCs panels, including Cheryls Honda lime green thing, saves ton of time/mess and switches are money
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Old 11-12-2009, 06:02 AM
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Originally Posted by Shawn @ VA Speed
looks good man,such a big turbo for such a little engine-it'll never work
what...a 114 billet on a 388 won't work?
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Old 11-14-2009, 09:52 AM
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T T T for pics!
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finished welding up the bumper/turbo support structure and I cut out the upper core support for room. upper support is 4.5 lbs




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Old 11-15-2009, 04:03 PM
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You're not done cutting yet, don't even think about putting down the sawzall
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Will you have to make any other brackets to help support the turbo or will the two bolts holding it to the flange be enough?
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I still see alot of sheetmetal.
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Old 11-15-2009, 08:14 PM
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Originally Posted by 1kwikbird
Will you have to make any other brackets to help support the turbo or will the two bolts holding it to the flange be enough?
should be plenty...thats a pretty stout piece of metal and a thick flange holding it...
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