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Old Dec 22, 2008 | 01:08 PM
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so thats what it is... well any info on that would be really appriciated...
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Old Dec 22, 2008 | 01:49 PM
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nice project man, makes me hope i can get mine done soon.

also you convinced me to get a RE when my motor goes...lol
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Old Dec 22, 2008 | 05:50 PM
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nice project man, makes me hope i can get mine done soon.

also you convinced me to get a RE when my motor goes...lol
THANKS A LOT really appriciate that.


HELL YEA!! go RE

seriously bro, your support and every one else's is what is driving me to finish this build... times are tough, but with good criticism like yours, it doesnt matter


yea, its fun to do all the work(also a pain in the ***) but its sooo worth it..

and keep me updated with your car if you do anything to it.
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Old Dec 24, 2008 | 07:07 PM
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Quick up date... im homeless now.. got kicked out of my house.....


soo looks like scarlet is gonna take a bit longer to finish.....
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Old Dec 24, 2008 | 07:19 PM
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on the 24th? Damn whoever did that is a heartless bastard or you were a bad tenant.
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Old Dec 24, 2008 | 07:32 PM
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on the 24th? Damn whoever did that is a heartless bastard or you were a bad tenant.
naw it was yesterday... and it was my parents


i just moved back in with them since i had to leave my job 7 months ago...

but it looks like im moving back out..


no biggie..



just to much of head ache dealing with family..
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Old Dec 24, 2008 | 08:35 PM
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good luck Jamie hopefully everything goes well.
if you lived coser you would be crashing at my crib man

merry christmas dude
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Old Dec 24, 2008 | 08:46 PM
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haha yea for sure... thanks bro..


merry xmas..



ima have to bite the bullet and get a job at McDonalds......






jk,.. ima find a well paying job again and finish this car..!!!
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Old Dec 25, 2008 | 03:59 AM
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heres my for sale thread.. i dont want to ship, because i dont have too much time, but i might..

need the cash for the build

https://www.rx7club.com/west-sale-wanted-classifieds-195/fs-trade-fc-fd-turbo-n-more-stuff-need-stuff-gone-asap-808900/
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Old Dec 29, 2008 | 12:31 PM
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is this thing done yet??
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Old Dec 29, 2008 | 01:07 PM
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nice build so far *Subscribed*
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Old Dec 29, 2008 | 04:13 PM
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is this thing done yet??
hahah i wish, if anything im at 2% complete for what i have planned for this,...

i have lots of things coming my way so its gonna be fun!!

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nice build so far *Subscribed*
thanks





as of right now i only need corner seals and springs, and a few more other seals and i can put the motor back together again.
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Old Jan 3, 2009 | 03:11 AM
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Quick update, picking up an RE-Amemiya turbo exhaust manifold, tomorrow, and i should hopefully start porting this week too,.. been busy trying to find a job..


thanks for all the support everyone.


much love
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Old Jan 3, 2009 | 01:02 PM
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Also forgot to mention i got my Supra fuel pump as well for a SWEEET DEAL!!!!


ill post more updates later today
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Old Jan 3, 2009 | 03:27 PM
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Hey I know you where selling some parts, and I was wondering if you had white S5 moldings?

PM me.
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Old Jan 3, 2009 | 06:03 PM
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^ I dont think he has those he has all the S5 moulding but those
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Old Jan 5, 2009 | 11:49 AM
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Hey I know you where selling some parts, and I was wondering if you had white S5 moldings?

PM me.


sorry for the delay, i got s5 moldings, but in metal harbor blue only...


thanks for looking out franco....
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Old Jan 5, 2009 | 11:58 AM
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Updates!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

So this weekend, i ended up getting some new parts!!!!!!!!!!!




SO here they are!!

so i just picked up a Twin Turbo Supra Fuel pump, RE- Amemiya Turbo Manifold, Master Power T70 turbo A/r .70 and .96 on the hot side, and a Oldschool Turbonetics wastegate...Also got some SS lines for the turbo, and a V-mount intercooler as well...













best part is, i didnt waste any money on this!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old Jan 5, 2009 | 01:13 PM
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Did you pull a Fast and the Furious heist?
Looks like a nice manifold!
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Old Jan 5, 2009 | 02:06 PM
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Is that a duckbill spoiler I spy?

Wanna sell?
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Old Jan 5, 2009 | 02:30 PM
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Masterpower turbos are awsome!! nice thread
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Old Jan 5, 2009 | 07:46 PM
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Originally Posted by jaggermouth
Did you pull a Fast and the Furious heist?
Looks like a nice manifold!
hahahaha naw i didnt, just traded some parts and stuff for it.. hahah

its a niice mani, looks Sick.
Originally Posted by blackedoutFC3S
Is that a duckbill spoiler I spy?

Wanna sell?
hahahah i haz 2, a white one and the black one in the pic lol...


i was selling the white one but not sure... yet...


Originally Posted by RX7Boy06
Masterpower turbos are awsome!! nice thread
i know, thanks bro
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Old Jan 7, 2009 | 02:13 AM
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Update.

picked up an Apexi Exhaust that was on an FD in Japan,

its pretty sweet, 3inch goes to 4inch,... looks sweet, cant wait to install when the car is done lol






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Old Jan 7, 2009 | 02:16 AM
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nice! now put it on and get a sound clip
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Old Jan 7, 2009 | 02:16 AM
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jaime's gonna live up to the line.... "size does matter."
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