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Old Oct 3, 2004 | 05:55 PM
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Got my car finished. Running really good so far, can't wait to turn it loose after some dyno tuning
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Old Oct 3, 2004 | 05:57 PM
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Awesome man!
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Old Oct 3, 2004 | 06:15 PM
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NICE! Good to see it running again Tiago. Let us know the numbers she puts out

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Old Oct 3, 2004 | 06:22 PM
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sheeeesh! #'s!!!!
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Old Oct 3, 2004 | 07:22 PM
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Tiago, looking at the pics and I see what I think is a FMU and a CAS rising rate FPR?
I'm I seeing this right? Any reason why you are running both?
Lookin good man!
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Old Oct 3, 2004 | 08:46 PM
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looks good.

did you reuse the stock 99 oil pump?

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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 06:25 AM
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cant remember, is this your own kit, or the RMS kit.
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 09:00 AM
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My kit.

yes Im running both the CAS 1:1 reg plus a FMU 8:1 incase I goof up and end up in some boost since its still stock program/injectors right now.

Yes, same oil pump that came out of the old motor, 99.
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 09:27 AM
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Looks great. Were you able to pull the motor out the top? I see you're putting the new one in that way.
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 10:06 AM
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yea, motor came out same way.
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 10:23 AM
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Sweet, looks like U were able to keep the AC unit too, got any pics of the piping??? and what kind of exhaust manifolds are U running?? Looks awesome
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 11:55 AM
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yup, AC remains. It run sstock exaust manifolds still
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 12:12 PM
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What did U do, just flip them???? I have been lookin on how to do that kind of setup with just flipping the exhaust manifolds and running a single Turbo
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 12:15 PM
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Looks Good man! Cant wait to see how it will do on they dyno!
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 12:21 PM
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Hurry up wit' the Dyno #'s and track times! I have the EXACT same turbo and want to see what it puts down.
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 12:40 PM
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Glad to see it running man, now you need to bring it by the shop this weekend and let the girls wash it and dyno it.
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 01:09 PM
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Only 60 lb injectors and a tune away from having hte final numbers....
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 03:21 PM
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Sweet, looks like U were able to keep the AC unit too, got any pics of the piping??? and what kind of exhaust manifolds are U running?? Looks awesome
hey ravenous t/a get those emails i sent to you?
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 03:54 PM
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How much boost do you plan on running this time around
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 03:57 PM
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12 on pump gas, we'll go from there...
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