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Old Jul 1, 2013 | 07:15 AM
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Doing a couple of changes on my RX3SP, New Header, New Oil Pan, Side Draft Carburators, Racing Beat Muffler
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Old Jul 1, 2013 | 08:10 AM
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I didnt see anything wrong with the RE header and stock oil pan unless you just want to the bling-bling look
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Old Jul 1, 2013 | 11:24 AM
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Wow! Beautiful SP!
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Old Aug 29, 2013 | 12:33 PM
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Nothng wrong with them just wanted to upgrade to the bling bling, DONE looking good now.
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Old Aug 29, 2013 | 12:46 PM
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Absolutely gorgeous. I love the SP!

Grats on the bling! 2.5" straight pipe or 3"?
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Old Aug 29, 2013 | 12:53 PM
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2 1/2 exhaust all the way with Rotary Muffler from Racing Beat job done by Road Runner Muffler in Kissimmee...
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Old Aug 29, 2013 | 12:57 PM
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Dude with those seats?

NSFW gotta warn me first man. I need to go clean up now.
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very nice.what size carb?
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Old Aug 29, 2013 | 04:56 PM
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Looking good as usual...

I've seen this car several times at some local meets.
She's a beauty for sure!!


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Old Aug 29, 2013 | 05:11 PM
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Dude with those seats?

NSFW gotta warn me first man. I need to go clean up now.
I'm with you here. That car is really sweet except for those horrible seats! 80s style recaros would be so much nicer.
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Old Aug 29, 2013 | 06:05 PM
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No i'm saying i love those seats.
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Old Dec 3, 2013 | 07:42 PM
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Been working on sound proving the interior of the SP, so far so good...not as young to be in that little area to install the pads.....got them on EBAY great price for 100FT
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Old Dec 3, 2013 | 07:44 PM
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Holly 750 dual, on a 13B sounds very nice pra pra pra pra pra
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Old Dec 4, 2013 | 01:27 PM
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Very clean! Did you happen to fix that lower radiator hose?
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Old Dec 4, 2013 | 07:43 PM
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yes I replace both with red ones
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Looking good Tonka, are the SP's supposed to have chrome nosecone and grille trims or should they be black? From what I've heard (somewhere) they didn't come with a grille trim.


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Looking good Tonka. Seriously, I need to do the pad treatment too. How do I find those? Search criteria?
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Really clean car. nice work on that project. Looks perfect and you're still improving things.
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Search Ebay for the sound pads they sell them in 50' rolls
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Looking good Tonka. Seriously, I need to do the pad treatment too. How do I find those? Search criteria?
In Ebay sound proving it comes in rolls of 50'
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