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    Looking good as always, should get even better traction off the mark at the 1/4 with a good setup on the coilovers


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    Can't wait to see it when its finished. Does the engine work include forged pistons, bigger turbo, etc?
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    cant wait to get it finished to mate this mg zr is driving me nuts.as for rods and that not a the mo mate just doing R manifold and 3"maf for now but if the 1/4mile times start getting good then its rods pistons and turbo;-)


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    Quote Originally Posted by WOODY T5 View Post
    cant wait to get it finished to mate this mg zr is driving me nuts.as for rods and that not a the mo mate just doing R manifold and 3"maf for now but if the 1/4mile times start getting good then its rods pistons and turbo;-)

    Don't worry mate mine wont be run in till July the way im going lol, and i still have some issue's.


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    Quote Originally Posted by WOODY T5 View Post
    cant wait to get it finished to mate this mg zr is driving me nuts.as for rods and that not a the mo mate just doing R manifold and 3"maf for now but if the 1/4mile times start getting good then its rods pistons and turbo;-)
    if your times start getting good? is that a joke lol

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    no mate lol


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    Don't worry mate mine wont be run in till July the way im going lol, and i still have some issue's.
    dont worry about wot? how many miles do u have to do?


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    Quote Originally Posted by WOODY T5 View Post
    dont worry about wot? how many miles do u have to do?
    Another 847 lol but im leaking oil out of the cam cover through two of the bolt's so got to re tap them, always bloody something lol.


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    Quote Originally Posted by jamest5r View Post
    Another 847 lol but im leaking oil out of the cam cover through two of the bolt's so got to re tap them, always bloody something lol.
    simple thinks mate stop winging and get the running in done ,ive got loads to do yet lol

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    what colur have you painted those nebs. thinking of refurbing mine

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    Quote Originally Posted by graemewelch View Post
    what colur have you painted those nebs. thinking of refurbing mine
    hi mate its just a toyota met grey that i got from the paint store near me ?


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    well a few more jobs done today sorted my pcs out put a poly bulkhead mount on fitted a oil catch tanks and my 3"maf so not a bad days works bit of an engine clean to.

    next on list engine mounts and poly bush gearbox


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    Quote Originally Posted by WOODY T5 View Post
    well a few more jobs done today sorted my pcs out put a poly bulkhead mount on fitted a oil catch tanks and my 3"maf so not a bad days works bit of an engine clean to.

    next on list engine mounts and poly bush gearbox
    if i do say myself that looks nice and red

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    looks good, but i reckon if you got all that red stuff carbon wrapped it would suit the colour of the car and go with really well with the cf strutbrace.

    just an idea.
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    Quote Originally Posted by smithy View Post
    if i do say myself that looks nice and red
    Only Jealous because its faster than yours eh???
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    Quote Originally Posted by The Flying Moose View Post
    Only Jealous because its faster than yours eh???
    no mate a push bike is faster than mine at the minute lol

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    lookin good deano , got the coilys on the vrs this weekend and difference is night and day , you only need a turbo and rods if some 1 gets nearl your times lol

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    Quote Originally Posted by WOODY T5 View Post
    well a few more jobs done today sorted my pcs out put a poly bulkhead mount on fitted a oil catch tanks and my 3"maf so not a bad days works bit of an engine clean to.

    next on list engine mounts and poly bush gearbox
    Hi Dean, where did you get the pipework for the catch tank from and what diameter is it? 15mm?.

    Ps glad your running a catchtank now.....more weight , thinking i need some of that new suspension stuff on mine


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