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Old Apr 17, 2012 | 04:56 PM
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Old Apr 19, 2012 | 01:37 AM
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an new impeller was ordered, and a start was made on fabrcating a new shaft.

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Old Apr 22, 2012 | 07:39 AM
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Old Apr 24, 2012 | 05:30 PM
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The brand new solas impeller came in today, comes with a nice instal. tool.
It's one made for a yamaha 1800cc jetski, that was our coiche coz those mount with treads on the shaft, bummer was that they use lefthand treads..........guess we need to design a new shaft.



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Old Apr 24, 2012 | 05:55 PM
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looking real good nice fabrication, looks nice and clean!
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Old Apr 25, 2012 | 12:09 PM
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im jealous. still doesnt look like as much work as i have in front of me :P haha
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Old Apr 30, 2012 | 09:31 AM
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prepped and ready for embedding the motormounts



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wow! quite the project! good luck!
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Old May 5, 2012 | 03:51 AM
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practise part cutting M25X1,5 lefthand treads on the lathe.

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Old May 5, 2012 | 09:38 AM
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have fun with that
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Old May 13, 2012 | 06:09 PM
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the progress till so far:







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Old May 14, 2012 | 02:34 AM
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so a 13b has more wiring than the stock sequential turbo motor?
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Old May 14, 2012 | 03:15 PM
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wow, interesting build and nice choice of engine lol. cant wait to see how this turns out. good luck and welcome!
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Old May 15, 2012 | 09:57 PM
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nice pics!
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not bad for first time huh
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Old May 19, 2012 | 05:15 AM
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this weeks progress:



we are waiting on:

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Old May 21, 2012 | 02:37 AM
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progress over the weekend:








the intercooler, seawater cooled

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Old May 21, 2012 | 06:00 AM
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best of luck with that! its gonna come out sweet. lol from the looks of it you are not gonna stay a virgin 13b fd owner for long.
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Old May 21, 2012 | 07:36 AM
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This is just foreplay, we still feel kinda rookies.........
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Old May 21, 2012 | 09:58 PM
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lookin awesome man.
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Wow what a cool project!
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Old May 22, 2012 | 05:48 PM
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nice, i love how this is coming along...
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Old May 23, 2012 | 12:32 PM
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nice build. i, someday want to be able to build my own rotary engine.
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