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    Now all the fun starts, reassembly ;-)

    Now all the fun starts, reassembly ;-)
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    looking good! :cool:

    looking good! :cool:
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    I was lucky enough to have 5 runs up Presscott at...

    I was lucky enough to have 5 runs up Presscott at a Retro Rides meet there a few years back, absolutely loved it and like you I'd like to do it again some day, as a lot has changed on Olive since...
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    T6 are total weapons. I'm sure you'll not be...

    T6 are total weapons. I'm sure you'll not be disappointed. My parents had a polestar'd XC60 and it quickly made me want something with that engine....
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    Good to see you had a great time your list of ...

    Good to see you had a great time your list of further mods are good, I would add that fully corner weighting the car is a must to get the best out of a new coilover setup, but I'm sure you know that.
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    The pin hole in the inner CV boot is fixed. There...

    The pin hole in the inner CV boot is fixed. There was a minor oil weep from the oil return which I have tweaked today.

    However I am feeling a bit frustrated. One of the main issues was running...
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    I can vouch for the Accelera 651's just popped a...

    I can vouch for the Accelera 651's just popped a set onto the Abarth and even though I have increased the profile height from 40 to 45, they handle lovely, although I have still to test them in the...
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    33195 Just come across this thread and thought...

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    Just come across this thread and thought I'd update.

    I bought N750 GEV at the end of April, sight unseen on eBay and arranged transport up to Scotland.
    As you can see from the photo...
  9. Thread: 2009 Volvo S40 T5

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    My sister had something very similar happen with...

    My sister had something very similar happen with the plate cloning last year, got a ticket and summons in the post for a place she'd never been and 2am... 80mph in a 40mph limit :(

    She was in bed,...
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    was thinking of going 4.4, but that's all part of...

    was thinking of going 4.4, but that's all part of next years plan :B_thumb:
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    Sorry to here you've been cloned, but thanks for...

    Sorry to here you've been cloned, but thanks for the excellent advice on how to deal with it. Tyre pressures are going to make a massive difference to your tyre wear and grip, as some of us no just...
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    So, I finally managed to get the front sorted...

    So, I finally managed to get the front sorted yesterday :cool:

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    Most oil coolers are mounted in front of the IC,...

    Most oil coolers are mounted in front of the IC, as is mine.
    you can mount it almost anywhere as long as you can get a ducted cold air feed to it or bolt an electric fan to it, if you don't
    want it...
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    Shem is a good tuner - but really hard work....

    Shem is a good tuner - but really hard work. Betsy was with him for the best part of 2 years & progress was painfully slow - I had more patience than most hospitals & saints combined - in the end I...
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    Here is a sobering thought after the recent...

    Here is a sobering thought after the recent euphoria. The 2014 graph on the dead MJA engine in red vs. the ShemTek engine in blue ( from Friday last) . I am giving away a lot of torque lower down -...
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    Nice kit that, I have used all do88 silicone on...

    Nice kit that, I have used all do88 silicone on the Gul's induction and turbo piping, good quality stuff which easily will handle higher boost pressures and in black has allowed me to keep the Oem...
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    Our new house has a steep drive and getting in...

    Our new house has a steep drive and getting in and out of the garage is a PITA, especially with the low ground clearance on BR coilovers. I finally finished the necessary ramps needed to get Betsy...
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    Well………. Had a small leak from the remote...

    Well……….

    Had a small leak from the remote reservoirs, so stripped it all down
    and ended up replacing one of them, the bleed the whole system, in
    preparation for the track day. But once at the...
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    well not a bad day, annoyed another GT3 owner...

    well not a bad day, annoyed another GT3 owner :biggrin:


    https://youtu.be/J21O3tezWSM
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    Both sound rather nice!!

    Both sound rather nice!!
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    First outing was back in sept at Abingdon, which...

    First outing was back in sept at Abingdon, which was different,
    and then a day Brands in Nov.
    Hoping to get back there in May..........
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    Got the trim painted, and an S60 Sports Edition...

    Got the trim painted, and an S60 Sports Edition front bumper installed:

    https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51968632524_b6ce6f40ed_c.jpgIMG_20220328_163628 by ed-oorklep, on Flickr
    ...
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    Bearings now in stock and ordered today !

    Bearings now in stock and ordered today !
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    Set my 13.4 on old worn out r888's with a good...

    Set my 13.4 on old worn out r888's with a good burnout, I have since changed to bigger maf and injectors but need to get some road time to get some data on how this is working. P.S. if your going to...
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    Sorry for my inactivity, we were slowed down...

    Sorry for my inactivity, we were slowed down waiting for some main bearings due to covid, and i still dont posess any ?

    i will be back on it soon and keep you posted
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