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Old Dec 3, 2004 | 12:45 AM
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my buddys projects

hey guys long time no see. well im been busy my self that why i havent been on the forum much, specially i change jobs and and working on my buddys cars helping them and working on my SE turbo. anyways lets start with the latest one

paposwing14's blue gsl
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Old Dec 3, 2004 | 12:56 AM
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done ol' school. it have right now a 91 N/A engine with high compression rotors, RB intake, holley 650 double pumper, holley blue fuel pump and regulator, gslse tranny, race clutch and PP, RB header with custom 2 1/4 exhaust thru a DTM stile muffler that is gonna be change soon to a magnaflow mufler, brand new paint, shave body lines and rubbler molding, weld racing wheels. soon to be change are RB springs and tokico shocks, 4.44 rear end and much more. just to let PP know thats me on the back on the engine jack . just got it started today and it runs like a beauty but needs tuning
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Old Dec 3, 2004 | 01:06 AM
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Nice looking projects man. Good luck on both! Looking good
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Old Dec 3, 2004 | 01:06 AM
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BTW why i cant put big pics like it use to before? anyways more pics of me, the engine and my friend papo
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Old Dec 3, 2004 | 01:08 AM
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Wow dude, you look like a midget compared to the size of the engine bay of the car! lol, don't take it personally Your work is sweet
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Old Dec 3, 2004 | 01:15 AM
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justin's car, my boss

85 gsl with 167,xxx miles on it mostly stock, right now it have a RB header with a 2" cat, presilencer of my mindtrain exhaust and a fart cannon, pularator fuel pump and a holley 1-4 psi fuel press regulator, future plans are rebuilding the engine street ported and turbocharge it
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Old Dec 3, 2004 | 01:23 AM
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haha, nah im 6 foot tall i was sitting doing something when my friend took the pic, anyways back to the pics my other friend ben, T2romad on the forum

88 turbo II, stock engine, stock turbo, RB 3 inch exhaust , greddy tipe S BOV, emission removed, future plans, Rtech ecu upgrade S5 turbo and mani, starion FMIC and 720cc injectors. sorry no under hood pics yet

i know is a second gen but hey i worked on it too
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Old Dec 3, 2004 | 01:41 AM
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last but not lease mine, proyect SEturboII

latest on mine, not much, i put finnaly the LTX8 with MSD blaster SS coils, 2nd gen CAS, polished the inlet of the turbo housing and put greddy 720cc injectors as secondary with the gslse 680cc as primary. most of the stuff is on my signature heres some pics of it. future plans, more power and eibach suspension thanks and enjoy
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Old Dec 3, 2004 | 02:04 AM
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dayum..... nice!
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Old Dec 3, 2004 | 10:22 AM
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Dude you are so lucky to have friends that are RX-7 lovers. Nice projects too.
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Old Dec 3, 2004 | 10:25 AM
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Why does the 13b have the Beehive cooler, I thought it was only on the 12A cars?
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Old Dec 3, 2004 | 10:41 AM
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Dam "eddierotary" ..?.there are rotary heads all the way up by watertown NY?...with the welds and holley setup i suspect there is a Rican somewere in that area?

Nice whip though.....Also did you use 4.44 gears from a B2600 front diff?
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Old Dec 3, 2004 | 12:09 PM
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Loved the Removed Body line.
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Old Dec 3, 2004 | 02:09 PM
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Hey eddierotary Ive got close to the same setup on my car as you do. Ive got an 84 GSL-SE with a TII going in it. Its being bebuilt and streetported right now. Ive got a Haltech E6K with the 3 bar map. custom lightwieght driveshaft and flywheel, ACT 4 puck clutch, full 3 in RB exhaust, ext.
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Loved the Removed Body line.


Ahhh, I knew something looked diefferent. Nice.
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Old Dec 3, 2004 | 07:17 PM
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hey now, i'm up in norwood, ny about 1.5 hrs from watertown!! and damnit its snowing out = no car on the road.
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Originally Posted by Hades12
Loved the Removed Body line.
Yea I agree.

How did he do it?

All body filler, or did he weld in a peice of steel.
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Why does the 13b have the Beehive cooler, I thought it was only on the 12A cars?

well, the reason why is because we put the one of his old engine because he dont have a front mount one yet, i told him to get one as soon he can because i know they dont work verry well
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Old Dec 5, 2004 | 05:42 PM
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Dam "eddierotary" ..?.there are rotary heads all the way up by watertown NY?...with the welds and holley setup i suspect there is a Rican somewere in that area?

Nice whip though.....Also did you use 4.44 gears from a B2600 front diff?

lol , yeah im puertorican and papaoswing14 is too. and they are some rotorheads up here latelly.

about the diff, who me or papo's car? i have gslse diff with 4.07 gears and he have gsl with stock 3.9, hes planning to put 4.44gears

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Old Dec 5, 2004 | 05:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Phiber Optik
Yea I agree.

How did he do it?

All body filler, or did he weld in a peice of steel.

dont know i think is bodyfilled but im not 100% sure
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Old Dec 6, 2004 | 09:52 PM
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uhhh............damn that is a nice white turbo 2, oh wait its mine....YAYYYY!!!!!!!!!!
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Old Dec 6, 2004 | 09:55 PM
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lol whatever ben lol
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lol whatever eddie lol
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Old Dec 6, 2004 | 10:06 PM
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Damn...I only have 1,100 saved up...damnit! It's taking toooo long to get money for my swap, wahh!! I envy you...
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Old Dec 7, 2004 | 07:18 PM
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looking nice goerge. you got to bring all your buddies down to my house some time and i'll rebuild and port their engines! lol plus you got to come see the "RE-ness" and my buddies FD we've been working on. seriously tho, you should swing down sometime just to hang out! nice work "eddie"
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