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Old Jan 26, 2007 | 08:23 PM
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Old Jan 26, 2007 | 08:28 PM
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That's a beastly lookin' turbo,...specs? I assume you are only running a single setup?
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Old Jan 26, 2007 | 08:29 PM
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damn thats a thumper, good luck with the build, what size motor?
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where did you get that radiator? Looks like it fits the stock rad support really well
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where did you get that radiator? Looks like it fits the stock rad support really well

lol...checkin around I see jerry..

Nice setup too
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hell yeah....what if you run off with some Phillipine stripper and say "***** a turbo!!"
Actually Joel, I like to see all options as I have to fit the condenser and fans around your radiator Stay on Jose's ***....I want to pay for my turbo asap
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Originally Posted by cablebandit
hell yeah....what if you run off with some Phillipine stripper and say "***** a turbo!!"
Actually Joel, I like to see all options as I have to fit the condenser and fans around your radiator Stay on Jose's ***....I want to pay for my turbo asap
I acutually talked to him again today. He askes about you. I told him we will see what he go's with in due time.

That 47 should make some great power.
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damn thats a thumper, good luck with the build, what size motor?
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Old Jan 27, 2007 | 06:10 AM
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Originally Posted by cablebandit
where did you get that radiator? Looks like it fits the stock rad support really well
There were modifications to the support to make it work. Builder requested I don't show pictures of what he did yet. Rad is just a small griffen that some other builds on here have used
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Would you be willing to give up the dimensions of the radiator? Was it an off the shelf unit or custom? Looks great BTW Cant wait to get mine started
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Would you be willing to give up the dimensions of the radiator? Was it an off the shelf unit or custom? Looks great BTW Cant wait to get mine started
Its an off-the shelf unit (I believe the exact one Kyle is running), but we welded aluminum mounting brackets to it to faciltate mounting.

http://store.summitracing.com/partde...0&autoview=sku
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Lookin sweet man...... spool should be nice....
A2A or A2W IC???
Sticking with a 400 or going with a Glide???

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Lookin sweet man...... spool should be nice....
A2A or A2W IC???
Sticking with a 400 or going with a Glide???

Kyle
A2W and glide
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A2W and glide


Awsome... who's glide and who's converter??

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Very nice looking setup. Gotta love the big Single front mounts.
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it looks sooo good. i wish i had a big single front mount...... have to do a big rear mount......

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