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Old Apr 10, 2003 | 01:58 PM
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My project car runs! (lots of pics)

After a long year, my car finally runs. here are some pics of it:
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Old Apr 10, 2003 | 02:08 PM
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wow, your turbo is eye-catching, it's yelloooow~
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Old Apr 10, 2003 | 02:09 PM
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Old Apr 10, 2003 | 02:09 PM
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Old Apr 10, 2003 | 02:13 PM
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Why place the BOV so far away from the IC piping?
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Old Apr 10, 2003 | 02:14 PM
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looks like a t04 hybrid. stock hotside and t04 compressor housing/wheel ?
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Old Apr 10, 2003 | 02:24 PM
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Old Apr 10, 2003 | 02:24 PM
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Sorry, I am having to fight with this site to get pics uploaded.

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Old Apr 10, 2003 | 03:12 PM
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Old Apr 10, 2003 | 03:17 PM
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that yellow is gonna burn off quick...
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Old Apr 10, 2003 | 04:07 PM
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what kind of turbo is that?
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Old Apr 10, 2003 | 06:00 PM
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Why place the BOV so far away from the IC piping?

Because that is the only way it would easily fit.
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Old Apr 10, 2003 | 06:01 PM
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Originally posted by jacobcartmill
looks like a t04 hybrid. stock hotside and t04 compressor housing/wheel ?

Hybrid 60-1 HiFi coldside on stock S5 hotside
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Old Apr 10, 2003 | 06:02 PM
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Originally posted by benny_rx_blanco
that yellow is gonna burn off quick...

Nope, it is powdercoated on. Definately not going anywhere. This turbo is actually used, so I did not pick the colour.
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Old Apr 10, 2003 | 06:09 PM
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Powdercoating isnt heat resistant last time I checked.. Either way I would sand blast it or something and get it off. Icky
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Old Apr 10, 2003 | 06:11 PM
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The rest of my mods are as follows:

'91 Jspec 13BT
Haltech E6K
Hybrid 60-1 turbo
Walbro 255 l/hr fuel pump
-6 AN aeromotive fuel lines and fittings
720 cc/min primary injectors
1600 cc/min secondary injectors
no P/S
no A/C
no sound system
no spare tire
Thunderfabrications 3" MP/DP combo
Racing Beat cat-back
S6 alternator
10 gauge wire from alternator to battery
E-fan
ACT 6 puck clutch
ACT Heavy Duty pressure plate
GReddy Profec B
Boost gauge (not working for some reason?)
EGT gauge
Fuel pressure gauge
Water temp gauge
Honda 3" polished intake w/ cone filter
GReddy type-S BOV

I think that about covers it...

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Old Apr 10, 2003 | 06:13 PM
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Powdercoating isnt heat resistant last time I checked.. Either way I would sand blast it or something and get it off. Icky

Like I said, it is a used turbo and it has not come off yet.

Since when is powdercoating not heat resistant?
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Old Apr 10, 2003 | 07:15 PM
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that car looks so hacked together, what a waste of money on a decent standalone ecu.
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Old Apr 10, 2003 | 07:32 PM
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that car looks so hacked together, what a waste of money on a decent standalone ecu.
Damn, lets see your **** Could you be more rude?

Car looks good pony, and I know the feeling of getting something running finally!
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Old Apr 10, 2003 | 08:19 PM
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i agree. keep it to yourself if you don't like it. try to use a little tact why don't ya. keep it going pony. really coming together nicely.

and by the way.... $10 says it'd beat the crap out what ever that guys running..
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Old Apr 10, 2003 | 08:25 PM
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Guys, Turbonetics offers their turbos with a powdercoated compressor housing so I dought its going to burn off.
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Old Apr 10, 2003 | 08:27 PM
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Guys, Turbonetics offers their turbos with a powdercoated compressor housing so I dought its going to burn off.
Ya I was going to say something about that. It wasn't just some ricer painting their turbo yellow
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Old Apr 10, 2003 | 08:30 PM
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is that I line lock I see?
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