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Old 04-21-05, 08:54 PM
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Took a couple of pictures today
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Very interesting color. What is it and what type of paint?
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Nice! I didnt know you had a full S5 swap in there. Functional AC and everything, looks factory stock and very clean.
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Originally Posted by trochoid
Very interesting color. What is it and what type of paint?
It's GM Radar Blue Metallic. It's used on trucks and the 98 (I think that's the year) Corvette pace car. I'm sure you can get it mixed using most popular paint brands, this one's PPG Urethane, the good stuff.
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Originally Posted by Rx7carl
Nice! I didnt know you had a full S5 swap in there. Functional AC and everything, looks factory stock and very clean.
S5 engine and intake, Haltech EMS to take advantage of the street port and so that I can use the mechanical OMP.
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Quick question for ya, What did you do to make it a mechanical OMP? I'm about get ready to do the swap with my SE. Take front cover off and use SE parts? thanks bro.
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Awesome work under the hood. Post more engine pics if you have any, you should show it off!
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Awesome work under the hood. Post more engine pics if you have any, you should show it off!
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interesting, a series 5 intake setup with no CAS and no AFM
im confused....
haltech?
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Thanks for the compliments guys.
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Originally Posted by Anex 570
Quick question for ya, What did you do to make it a mechanical OMP? I'm about get ready to do the swap with my SE. Take front cover off and use SE parts? thanks bro.
I used an SE pump and front cover.
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S5 engine and intake, Haltech EMS to take advantage of the street port and so that I can use the mechanical OMP.
theres ur answer gregs
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