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 16540 Posts Member #: 4241 King Gaycharger, butt plug dealer, Sheldon Cooper and a BAC but generally a niceish fella if you dont mind a northerner Rotherham, South Yorkshire |
10th Nov, 2012 at 08:24:48pm
Looks good. I'd get some more clamps in there though. On 11th Feb, 2015 robert said:
i tried putting soap on it , and heating it to brown , then slathered my new lube on it 
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 5417 Posts Member #: 6181 Double hard bastard brookwood woking |
10th Nov, 2012 at 08:30:31pm
Thats all I have mate, so what I will do is weld next to them for a 1" then move them on round if you see what I mean. I have started posting on Instagram also my name on there is turbomk1golf
On 1st Nov, 2007 Ben H said:
There is no such thing as 'insignificant weight saving', it all adds up. |
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 807 Posts Member #: 224 Post Whore Katy TEXAS |
10th Nov, 2012 at 11:18:44pm
Looks nice,
BTW - I took my buddy VTEC Pete out for a spin this weekend, and even though I am running her in, he gave it a name, the "Brocket"...cause I'm a brocket maaannn, nah nah nah nah nah nah nah nah nah nah nah....
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5417 Posts Member #: 6181 Double hard bastard brookwood woking |
10th Nov, 2012 at 11:29:49pm
I just drilled the holes and then used a swaging tool that i got off andy. I have started posting on Instagram also my name on there is turbomk1golf
On 1st Nov, 2007 Ben H said:
There is no such thing as 'insignificant weight saving', it all adds up. |
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807 Posts Member #: 224 Post Whore Katy TEXAS |
10th Nov, 2012 at 11:35:22pm
Really does make it look professional, instead of just plain holes. BTW - I took my buddy VTEC Pete out for a spin this weekend, and even though I am running her in, he gave it a name, the "Brocket"...cause I'm a brocket maaannn, nah nah nah nah nah nah nah nah nah nah nah....
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5417 Posts Member #: 6181 Double hard bastard brookwood woking |
10th Nov, 2012 at 11:37:33pm
I know mate thats what i am hoping for. I have started posting on Instagram also my name on there is turbomk1golf
On 1st Nov, 2007 Ben H said:
There is no such thing as 'insignificant weight saving', it all adds up. |
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5417 Posts Member #: 6181 Double hard bastard brookwood woking |
11th Nov, 2012 at 06:38:11pm
Almost there just needs a good sand back tomorrow.
I have started posting on Instagram also my name on there is turbomk1golf
On 1st Nov, 2007 Ben H said:
There is no such thing as 'insignificant weight saving', it all adds up. |
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 2054 Posts Member #: 452 Post Whore Chester, UK |
11th Nov, 2012 at 07:08:45pm
looks good si, hoping this will help cooling or just to make it look fancier? |
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5417 Posts Member #: 6181 Double hard bastard brookwood woking |
11th Nov, 2012 at 07:11:56pm
Let the hot air out mate. I have started posting on Instagram also my name on there is turbomk1golf
On 1st Nov, 2007 Ben H said:
There is no such thing as 'insignificant weight saving', it all adds up. |
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2054 Posts Member #: 452 Post Whore Chester, UK |
11th Nov, 2012 at 07:13:42pm
looks good nice work! just noticed the article on the news paper; bet that kept you entertained
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545 Posts Member #: 2928 Post Whore peterborough |
11th Nov, 2012 at 10:52:00pm
That looks quality Jack Jones |
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5417 Posts Member #: 6181 Double hard bastard brookwood woking |
11th Nov, 2012 at 11:06:06pm
Thanks mate. I have started posting on Instagram also my name on there is turbomk1golf
On 1st Nov, 2007 Ben H said:
There is no such thing as 'insignificant weight saving', it all adds up. |
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264 Posts Member #: 8853 Senior Member Bristol |
11th Nov, 2012 at 11:08:26pm
Looks smart |
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5417 Posts Member #: 6181 Double hard bastard brookwood woking |
15th Nov, 2012 at 04:53:01pm
The new toy in the Man Cave,
I have started posting on Instagram also my name on there is turbomk1golf
On 1st Nov, 2007 Ben H said:
There is no such thing as 'insignificant weight saving', it all adds up. |
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 1755 Posts Member #: 8852 Post Whore leicestershire |
15th Nov, 2012 at 05:00:35pm
how much stuff (shit) did you have to move to make that little space for it to live? 13.95 1/4 mile on a 2.95 fd. Carnt be that hard to beat! |
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5417 Posts Member #: 6181 Double hard bastard brookwood woking |
15th Nov, 2012 at 05:13:10pm
What do you mean, I am not blessed with I nice big work space, what I have got I get the most out of it the best i can. I have started posting on Instagram also my name on there is turbomk1golf
On 1st Nov, 2007 Ben H said:
There is no such thing as 'insignificant weight saving', it all adds up. |
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1755 Posts Member #: 8852 Post Whore leicestershire |
15th Nov, 2012 at 05:40:50pm
Ah if it was me, it would of taken a day of cleaning to create that space 13.95 1/4 mile on a 2.95 fd. Carnt be that hard to beat! |
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 641 Posts Member #: 9937 Post Whore somewhereintheuniverse near selkirk scotland |
15th Nov, 2012 at 07:21:13pm
nice mate ive the same prob i work in a 10 x 8 shed give em hell |
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5417 Posts Member #: 6181 Double hard bastard brookwood woking |
16th Nov, 2012 at 04:03:25pm
Thats it in paint now i need to pull my finger out as i am back at work soon. and i was hopping to have the eng back in. before its starts getting very cold, also i will be working away for a bit in jan.
I have started posting on Instagram also my name on there is turbomk1golf
On 1st Nov, 2007 Ben H said:
There is no such thing as 'insignificant weight saving', it all adds up. |
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641 Posts Member #: 9937 Post Whore somewhereintheuniverse near selkirk scotland |
16th Nov, 2012 at 10:22:06pm
looks good mate your getting there give em hell |
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5417 Posts Member #: 6181 Double hard bastard brookwood woking |
16th Nov, 2012 at 10:46:27pm
Thanks mate. I have started posting on Instagram also my name on there is turbomk1golf
On 1st Nov, 2007 Ben H said:
There is no such thing as 'insignificant weight saving', it all adds up. |
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1755 Posts Member #: 8852 Post Whore leicestershire |
17th Nov, 2012 at 09:49:42am
whats left to do before the engine can go back in? 13.95 1/4 mile on a 2.95 fd. Carnt be that hard to beat! |
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5417 Posts Member #: 6181 Double hard bastard brookwood woking |
17th Nov, 2012 at 10:26:08am
I am having some studs being made, also I need some shock mounts so i can set in on its wheels. I have started posting on Instagram also my name on there is turbomk1golf
On 1st Nov, 2007 Ben H said:
There is no such thing as 'insignificant weight saving', it all adds up. |
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 1492 Posts Member #: 9468 Post Whore Wootton Bassett |
17th Nov, 2012 at 11:56:28am
looks spot on mate!!!! On 10th Mar, 2012 theoneeyedlizard said:
Hypothetically speaking, where would you stick your nozzle? On 22nd Jun, 2012 apbellamy said:
my wife doesn't know what.head is never mind compression ratio. |
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5417 Posts Member #: 6181 Double hard bastard brookwood woking |
18th Nov, 2012 at 10:05:03pm
I had so much planned to get done today, but as me and the Mrs went out last night for a few beers I have started posting on Instagram also my name on there is turbomk1golf
On 1st Nov, 2007 Ben H said:
There is no such thing as 'insignificant weight saving', it all adds up. |
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So i had a late start and I recruited Jo to help me. As she started stripping the interior out and giving it a good hoover out, I got a little bit done in the eng bay and now all of the brake and clutch lines have been mapped out.
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