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 5417 Posts Member #: 6181 Double hard bastard brookwood woking |
23rd Jul, 2010 at 08:22:30pm
Hi lads, sorry i have not got back to you's before i have been away with work.
On 19th Jul, 2010 jamz said:
looks good ive got to make the moutns for my seat soon. are you going to just weld this to the floor now? Hi mate no it is bolted to the floor. On 19th Jul, 2010 Brett said:
Madmk1 did you happen to measure thickness of the friction material on the AP clutch plate by anychance? No mate sorry i did not Edited by madmk1 on 23rd Jul, 2010. 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 |
31st Jul, 2010 at 09:57:13pm
Hi lads, I have been working on a subframe all day so far its lost 1.500 kgs There is lots more to come off it.
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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 558 Posts Member #: 8143 Post Whore London |
31st Jul, 2010 at 10:17:49pm
That was quick |
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 1547 Posts Member #: 2727 Post Whore Bicester |
31st Jul, 2010 at 10:19:44pm
good work mate, nicely done 1972 998 TURBO SLEEPER |
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5417 Posts Member #: 6181 Double hard bastard brookwood woking |
31st Jul, 2010 at 10:23:17pm
On 31st Jul, 2010 dischub said:
That was quick 
i sad i would not sit about i need to weld it all up next. Edited by madmk1 on 1st Aug, 2010. 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 |
31st Jul, 2010 at 10:26:01pm
thanks chris
On 31st Jul, 2010 madmk1 said:
On 31st Jul, 2010 dischub said:
That was quick
i sad i would not sit about i need t weld it all up next. 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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 5329 Posts Member #: 140 Proven 200+bhp & Avon Park 05,06,07 Class D 3rd place |
1st Aug, 2010 at 01:25:51am
looks good mate:) don't take to much more off it lol Best 1/4 mile 13.2 seconds @116 mph
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5417 Posts Member #: 6181 Double hard bastard brookwood woking |
1st Aug, 2010 at 01:28:15am
On 1st Aug, 2010 Miniwilliams said:
looks good mate:) don't take to much more off it lol i am not mate just so its down to 14kg 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 |
8th Aug, 2010 at 08:33:35pm
Well all the holes are done in the subframe now and its going to get all seam welded up this week. I have got it down to 14.30 kg which is not bad.
Edited by madmk1 on 20th Aug, 2010. 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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 4890 Posts Member #: 1775 Post Whore Chester |
8th Aug, 2010 at 08:44:19pm
hole moley :) I run a supercharger and I don't care the TB is on the wrong side.
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4307 Posts Member #: 1321 Post Whore Wiltshire |
8th Aug, 2010 at 08:56:01pm
Nice work, I've just finished trashing my front subframe with a hole saw too. On 7th Oct, 2010 5haneJ said:
yeah I gave it all a good prodding |
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5417 Posts Member #: 6181 Double hard bastard brookwood woking |
31st Oct, 2010 at 10:38:19pm
Well its started, i got my turbo eng yesterday and box's of bits thank you markGTT top man.
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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 3249 Posts Member #: 1194 Post Whore Shropshire. |
1st Nov, 2010 at 09:25:11am
No probs mate, was nice to see you again - will be keeping an eye on this thread, no doubt it will be amazing! |
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 6729 Posts Member #: 618 Post Whore Glasgow |
1st Nov, 2010 at 09:48:51am
looking good buddy |
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5417 Posts Member #: 6181 Double hard bastard brookwood woking |
1st Nov, 2010 at 06:45:02pm
On 1st Nov, 2010 MarkGTT said:
No probs mate, was nice to see you again - will be keeping an eye on this thread, no doubt it will be amazing! lol amazing you have seen my big kited out work shop. Thanks lads i dont what to give to much away yet mark. 
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 |
5th Nov, 2010 at 07:20:48pm
A small up date i will let the pics do the talking.
Edited by madmk1 on 5th Nov, 2010. 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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 9319 Posts Member #: 59 First mini turbo to get in the 12's & site perv Herefordshire |
6th Nov, 2010 at 12:18:44am
You missed those 4 big holes in the middle of the block.... |
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6729 Posts Member #: 618 Post Whore Glasgow |
6th Nov, 2010 at 09:39:47am
well stop taking photos and get on with it! |
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 9502 Posts Member #: 1023 Post Whore Doncaster, South Yorkshire |
6th Nov, 2010 at 09:49:50am
looking good buddy, Yes i moved to the darkside |
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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 |
6th Nov, 2010 at 10:04:24am
Looks good. Are you doing the ones on the outside of no 1 and number 4 at the back of the block? 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 |
6th Nov, 2010 at 05:18:36pm
On 6th Nov, 2010 Nic said:
You missed those 4 big holes in the middle of the block.... shit i wll do them to night On 6th Nov, 2010 apbellamy said:
Looks good. Are you doing the ones on the outside of no 1 and number 4 at the back of the block? yes i had to get some more grub screws 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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 12307 Posts Member #: 565 Carlos Fandango Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex |
6th Nov, 2010 at 05:40:40pm
How about a pin hole through each plug to allow air to bleed through. On 28th Aug, 2011 Kean said:
At the risk of being sigged... Joe, do you have a photo of your tool? http://www.turbominis.co.uk/forums/index.p...9064&lastpost=1 https://joe1977.imgbb.com/ |
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5417 Posts Member #: 6181 Double hard bastard brookwood woking |
21st Nov, 2010 at 01:50:14pm
some pics of todays work so far full info tonight.
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 |
21st Nov, 2010 at 05:51:15pm
Ok then, I have had all weekend off so have been working on the car. I spent yesterday working on the rad with my mate, the end tanks are almost done.
Edited by madmk1 on 21st Nov, 2010. 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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1394 Posts Member #: 1346 Post Whore bromsgrove |
21st Nov, 2010 at 08:11:43pm
looking good, the hard work is clearly paying off |
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Now I can get the rad finished with the inlet / outlet and then start on the intercooler.
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