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Old 11-03-2013, 07:52 AM
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I am going to try more timing...
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Still running strong

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So beautiful! Great work on that bumper, it came out fantastic!
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pics of intercooler setup
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Originally Posted by yomomspimp06
pics of intercooler setup
Its basically mounted flat with vents in the lower cover.
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Here is an engine shot, over the winter I did a wire tuck, installed a thicker all aluminum radiator, new coolant hoses, mishimoto racing thermostate and relocated the coolant reservoir. then the Fan shroud

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Dude that looks sick! So damn clean!
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Nice man, looks clean. I want to do a wire tuck.
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thanks guys! it means a lot!
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WOW my friend, just beautiful...
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Looking great man, can't wait to see it in person!
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Thanks guys!!

its still running strong,
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I'm liking what you did with the place .
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hehe, its actually an old abandoned town with 3 buildings, I believe that one with the windows was the post office and general store.
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I went to my first HIN event in the seattle area, it was a lot of fun but also slightly disappointing here is a few shots of my car you can see more shots here
https://www.facebook.com/branden.edw...5978420&type=3



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Car looks great . How could you be dissappointed with her draped all over it ?
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Nice angle on the shots perv
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