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Old Mar 21, 2010 | 10:32 AM
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Default FMIC build

Also installed a Victor Jr. intake, UMI suspension parts.

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Thats all for now....

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Old Mar 21, 2010 | 10:37 AM
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looks good!
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Old Mar 21, 2010 | 11:31 PM
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Great pictures. thanks for posting. What intercooler is that?
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Old Mar 21, 2010 | 11:51 PM
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can you get a couple of different angle of how you mounted that IC. thats a differenct way of doing it from all the rest of the setups i've seen
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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 08:33 AM
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Great pictures. thanks for posting. What intercooler is that?

Thanks....I picked the IC up from a guy here in town ( Denver ) I'm not sure what brand it is.

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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 08:36 AM
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can you get a couple of different angle of how you mounted that IC. thats a differenct way of doing it from all the rest of the setups i've seen
Sure I'll get them posted up later on today.
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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 09:39 AM
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Looks really good!

What size procharger is that? How much power or what times are you looking for?
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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 10:21 AM
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looks like a generic intercooler from ebay.
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Originally Posted by MUSTANGBRKR02
Looks really good!

What size procharger is that? How much power or what times are you looking for?
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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 11:16 AM
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Originally Posted by SSpeedracer
Great pictures. thanks for posting. What intercooler is that?
He got it from me, its just like the generic ebay one but I didnt get it from there, got it from a friend that builds the cores.
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Lookin good man!
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is that 3" steel or aluminum?
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Originally Posted by SSpeedracer
is that 3" steel or aluminum?
Steel
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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 07:01 PM
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can you get a couple of different angle of how you mounted that IC. thats a differenct way of doing it from all the rest of the setups i've seen
I hope these help....







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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 07:04 PM
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Originally Posted by MUSTANGBRKR02
Looks really good!

What size procharger is that? How much power or what times are you looking for?
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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 08:24 PM
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What size intercooler are you running?
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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 08:34 PM
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24 x 12 x 3
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Old Mar 24, 2010 | 09:02 PM
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3rd member is out....new gears by Sunday, going from 4.11 to 3.75.
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Old Mar 25, 2010 | 03:29 PM
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I think you will be a happy with them. I run 3.42s with a 4L60 and love them.
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