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Old Sep 25, 2013 | 09:40 PM
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K so i've been on this forum for a few years now (off and on)... and recently was brought back because of my buddies C5 project we're working on... annnnd he urged me to do a fab thread. So, here we go. I'll do a couple pics a day when I can... ps: I build a lot of turbo system related parts. criticism welcomed!!!


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Made an intercooler for my Jetta Wolfsburgh:



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made a test pipe for my buddies turbo integra:

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an intercooler for a friends big turbo A4:



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Old Sep 25, 2013 | 09:46 PM
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some random beads:





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a custom header I made for a buddies nitrous car:



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another header i made for a buddies k series swapped time attack car:



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a turbo manifold i made for an N/a head 2jz sitting in a fox body (remote mounted turbo):





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some more random beads:





some thin wall:

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made a custom race header (stepped twice) for a buddies race n/a h22 car:

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Old Sep 25, 2013 | 10:04 PM
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collector for a big single turbo cobra:



head flange welds:



intake manifold weld:

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piecing together another race header for a guy back east:





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yoga flame!



bov weld:



intercooler tanks:

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a buddies big single cobra i'm putting together:





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more random beads:









2" primaries!!!



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New collector sample. Have a cramped space? Here's a way to get around that. Merge and gate priority isn't best, but its another option.

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more collectors:



2" primaries!!!

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some stepped runner madness i've been developing:



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Old Sep 25, 2013 | 10:24 PM
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ok that's all for now... thanks for viewing! feel free to post up opinions or questions on how i do things... i'm an open book!
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