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Mr Lupini
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Posted: 20 Dec 2008, 14:55 |
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Joined: 16 Mar 2007, 09:43 Posts: 32589 Location: Supposedly I am in Cape Town
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ja get it - so u cnt use that nismo excuse -" erm i cudnt catch u off the line cos my clutch was slipping"
BOL
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Supreme
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Posted: 20 Dec 2008, 15:00 |
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professor
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Posted: 21 Dec 2008, 00:42 |
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Joined: 14 Mar 2007, 12:46 Posts: 1646 Location: On the WUG
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Another update Did some minor porting and assembled the head     Mock fitted the cams   Can't go further at the moment. Was supplied the wrong cam belt and head bolts. have to change it on Monday
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Morra
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Posted: 21 Dec 2008, 00:49 |
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Joined: 25 Apr 2008, 16:27 Posts: 2619 Location: CapeTown, Brackenfell
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Goodluck!! Looks good.. Nice and Shiney..Ooo I like
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crispy boss
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Posted: 21 Dec 2008, 02:23 |
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Joined: 17 Mar 2007, 21:10 Posts: 19329
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now i wonda...
shoud i rather get a 1.6 ecotec over the 1.8?
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topper
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Posted: 21 Dec 2008, 11:39 |
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Joined: 29 Apr 2007, 15:38 Posts: 261 Location: Cape Town
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so proff, did you opt for the 278 cam?
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professor
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Posted: 22 Dec 2008, 08:05 |
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Joined: 14 Mar 2007, 12:46 Posts: 1646 Location: On the WUG
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yes
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Yaasien
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Posted: 22 Dec 2008, 20:09 |
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Joined: 18 Jan 2008, 11:53 Posts: 5263 Location: Somewhere in CPT
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jy wil oek alles he
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astra160ts
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Posted: 23 Dec 2008, 01:38 |
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Joined: 23 Apr 2008, 19:09 Posts: 146
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so what cr would i get fitting that head to my 16se block with 40thou pistons.and where and how much does the complete head with the extra cam belt followers go for? and what else is needed for the conversion? besides the manifolds and managment. ps: just got boosting to night dam is my turbo k#k loud, my friend almost came in his pants!! 
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professor
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Posted: 23 Dec 2008, 08:29 |
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Joined: 14 Mar 2007, 12:46 Posts: 1646 Location: On the WUG
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Update... Got correct bolts and belt yesterday and fitted perfectly. Checked for oil pressure and all is well. Did compression test and compression on all 4 so now all that's left to do is make the intake and the branch and it'll be ready to start up.
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Posted: 23 Dec 2008, 08:32 |
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Joined: 21 Aug 2007, 14:57 Posts: 21995 Location: /\/¯¯¯¯¯\/\
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Smart Proff 
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professor
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Posted: 29 Dec 2008, 22:30 |
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Rebellious
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Posted: 30 Dec 2008, 00:05 |
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Flippin' quality!!!!! 
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shaggy
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Posted: 30 Dec 2008, 00:17 |
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probably the neatest one ive seen that couldve been built in a days time, in a normal home garage
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Supreme
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Posted: 30 Dec 2008, 09:11 |
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topper
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Posted: 30 Dec 2008, 10:41 |
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Joined: 29 Apr 2007, 15:38 Posts: 261 Location: Cape Town
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looking good. so what is still outstanding on this project? throttles and management?
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Supreme
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Posted: 30 Dec 2008, 11:16 |
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Ebie
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Posted: 30 Dec 2008, 12:26 |
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Joined: 11 Apr 2007, 12:49 Posts: 4099
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Ooooh pretty...i like it alot :-)
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professor
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Posted: 30 Dec 2008, 19:22 |
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Joined: 14 Mar 2007, 12:46 Posts: 1646 Location: On the WUG
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Practise for your branch bru.
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topper
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Posted: 31 Dec 2008, 17:55 |
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Joined: 29 Apr 2007, 15:38 Posts: 261 Location: Cape Town
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practice for who?
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