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Old 03-30-2005, 09:33 PM
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There are more pics in my previous thread, but here are the most updated pics as of yet
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here are some more pics
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cool deal!
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looks great.
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Looks good, Did you make the headers yourself ??
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Originally Posted by SuperSporttruck
Looks good, Did you make the headers yourself ??
Allan at futral motorsports did. and is refabricating everything needed.
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Lookin' good so far man.
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Allwns doing a awsome job so far...... one more month??????
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Very nice indeed.
do you know what size the primaries the headers are, and the what diameter is the crossover pipes?
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The headers looks like 1 7/8"
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Originally Posted by smokinHawk
Very nice indeed.
do you know what size the primaries the headers are, and the what diameter is the crossover pipes?
im thinking either 1 5/8 or 1 7/8. i would guess larger since he is moving the alternator and ac outa the way to make it all fit though.
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i bet 1 7/8

futral never does a small header lol.
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Originally Posted by gator's 99TA
i bet 1 7/8

futral never does a small header lol.
hey so john, what were your plans for your car again? was it a 383 blown? or what, i forget.
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Looks good. Are you going to do any detailing to the engine bay before it's all put back together? Also, what kind of K-member did you go with?









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Originally Posted by gator's 99TA
i bet 1 7/8

futral never does a small header lol.
ah! they are 1 3/4"

I was able to keep the A\C and alt in stock location. Only having to move the lines a little.
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Originally Posted by Futral Motorsports
ah! they are 1 3/4"

I was able to keep the A\C and alt in stock location. Only having to move the lines a little.
haha, you got us all!

is that the actual engine that is built thats in the pics, or is that the old motor that your just using for fitment?
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Originally Posted by 2000 Tran Zam
haha, you got us all!

is that the actual engine that is built thats in the pics, or is that the old motor that your just using for fitment?
thats just a dummy motor
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Originally Posted by Futral Motorsports
thats just a dummy motor
oh hey, just out of curiousity, the tranny your building me, approx. how much power do you think it will be able to support before it blows?
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Originally Posted by Futral Motorsports
ah! they are 1 3/4"

I was able to keep the A\C and alt in stock location. Only having to move the lines a little.
what size crossover/Y pipe leading to the turbo is it?
how big of downpipe are you using?
is it going to be under the k-member?
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Yeah, the downpipe is my question too. Whats the plan for that?


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