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Old 07-17-08, 10:06 AM
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I loved it until I saw that wing.... *sigh*...
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After all that hard work I'd be afraid to take this car out onto a track! Nicely done. Keep em coming!
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I loved it until I saw that wing.... *sigh*...


The wing is going in the trash...
It is to soft anyway...
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Originally Posted by ArmitageGVR4
After all that hard work I'd be afraid to take this car out onto a track! Nicely done. Keep em coming!

Thanx..

If I crash this, it just time to start a new project...
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Old 07-17-08, 10:11 AM
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The wing is going in the trash...
It is to soft anyway...
THANK YOU!!!!!!! Keep it spoilerless with that kit... looks killer.
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Old 07-17-08, 10:16 AM
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THANK YOU!!!!!!! Keep it spoilerless with that kit... looks killer.


Sorry, but can`t have it spoilerless..

Have to have some downforce in back on the track..
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Old 07-17-08, 10:43 AM
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looks like an awesome project, cant wait to see more pics !!! keep us updated!
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Old 07-17-08, 10:47 AM
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if the spoiler is still good I will take it!
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Old 07-17-08, 10:51 AM
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if the spoiler is still good I will take it!


The spoiler is still good, but the shipping from Norway to the US will probably cost big $..
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Old 07-17-08, 11:12 AM
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Looks like its coming out to be a dream machine!
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Looks like its coming out to be a dream machine!
Thanx man...

I really hope it will be a dream machine...
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uhhhh............................... wow...that...is...awesome!!!! wow that roll cage work came out awesome, and the whole car came out awesome!....kudos dude, very nice.
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Old 07-17-08, 11:29 AM
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uhhhh............................... wow...that...is...awesome!!!! wow that roll cage work came out awesome, and the whole car came out awesome!....kudos dude, very nice.


Thanx man..
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Old 07-17-08, 11:33 AM
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amazing.............tons of work/time/money

well done so far
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wow.. mad props for the work, looks ridiculous.
were those BBS's i saw in the rear?
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Old 07-17-08, 11:54 AM
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Originally Posted by surfmon
amazing.............tons of work/time/money

well done so far


Thanx man...
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Originally Posted by myersprostatus
wow.. mad props for the work, looks ridiculous.
were those BBS's i saw in the rear?


Thanx man...

Yep that`s BBS, it`s for my Audi S4 Revo...
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Old 07-17-08, 01:08 PM
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seriously awesome. ******* awesome man. wish i had the time/money for a project like that. oh and VIDS!!!!! upon startup, that is.
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seriously awesome. ******* awesome man. wish i had the time/money for a project like that. oh and VIDS!!!!! upon startup, that is.

Thanx man...

Money and time is a problem here too...
Just have to take one thing at the time..
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Here are some of the motor setup..

>New 2 piece crank
>New rotor housings
>New FD side plates (on special at mazda this month)
>New FC (s4) rotors
>New 20b stationary gears
>New bearings
>New oil pump
>New rear counterweight
>New springs/seals/gaskets etc
>SCR apex seals
>12.8mm stud kit
>Balanced rotating assembly
>Front stack/front cover/sump etc etc
>Engine assembly
>Center bearing oil feed
>GT4202R A/R .91 hotside.
>4x1600cc or 6x1600cc injectors
>75 or 80mm trottle body, don`t remember...
>Custom inlet manifold
>HKS twin plate clutch
>3x Aeromotiv A1000 fuel pumps
>1x Aeromotive 2000Hp feed pump


Don`t remember more at this time..
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Originally Posted by vest_racing
Sorry, but can`t have it spoilerless..

Have to have some downforce in back on the track..


I think the 15th Anniversary mazdaspeed wing might work with that...
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Originally Posted by mrb63083
I think the 15th Anniversary mazdaspeed wing might work with that...
Don`t think I now how that looks like..
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Originally Posted by vest_racing
Don`t think I now how that looks like..



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Not sure that spoiler will give me the downforce I`ll need..
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where'd you buy those BBS's at? i cant really find a good retailer. i want some for my FC
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