Fazdarx_8's Top Mount Turbo Build

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08-07-2014, 05:00 PM

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it was as much an e-cigarette show as a car show,
more e-cigarette vendors then I could count smoke everywhere.

there where some models that where only wearing underwear and long shirts......

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08-07-2014, 06:11 PM

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Mind the gap

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08-07-2014, 06:13 PM

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Oh yeah, and I just noticed that pic really highlights an effective V mount.

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08-08-2014, 09:37 PM

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Lol all I noticed was the cool lighting under the hood.......

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12-17-2014, 02:27 PM

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updates

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03-30-2015, 02:07 PM

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still runs, still boosted,

still sexy!

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03-30-2015, 03:20 PM

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Nice man! Glad to see the car is still running strong

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03-30-2015, 03:24 PM

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We need more of this

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03-30-2015, 06:49 PM

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Looking good. Did you make that splitter under your bumper?

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03-30-2015, 09:29 PM

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Always a pleasure to see that machine!

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03-31-2015, 03:21 PM

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Nice man! Glad to see the car is still running strong

Thank you!

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We need more of this

No kidding, usual long hiatus spells doom lol

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Looking good. Did you make that splitter under your bumper?

Yes, I printed out a drawing I made on a plotter, traced it on a sheet of ABS plastic, cut, sanded edges and painted. it extends about 2 feet under so its like a skid plate and balances the flow through the intercooler and the radiator.

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Always a pleasure to see that machine!

Likewise!

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04-03-2015, 04:06 PM

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still runs, still boosted!

Then you must have done something wrong!

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08-11-2015, 12:21 PM

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Car is still kicking around and a blast to drive!!

2nd gear VD 1 on smoothing.

Won a few local car shows too

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08-11-2015, 01:25 PM

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What times did you run?

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08-11-2015, 02:15 PM

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nice man and congrats on your wins

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08-11-2015, 02:34 PM

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Looking sweet as ever there Fazda.

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Great picture on strip!

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08-11-2015, 04:39 PM

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Excellent

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08-13-2015, 09:26 AM

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The track was closed. I got to drive on it to pose for pictures after winning best in show. They claimed it will be featured in a small magizene we will see...

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05-28-2018, 11:34 AM

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Its been a while, thought I should Post, Motor is going strong at 15PSI, added some water/Meth injection with a tiny tiny nozzle set for 13psi for added safety. then some cosmetic changes.