Engine Bay Finally Done
Apr 16, 2007 | 06:33 AM
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From: Sunnyvale Trailer Park
Engine Bay Finally Done
After a few years and about $1800, I have finally completed my engine bay.
Polished Plenum
JIC Polished Strut Bar
Zeetoys Polished brake, clutch, wiper fluid, steering fluid, coolant reservoir covers, air con. port caps
Blue Grounding kit
Polished SS bolt kit
Polished Pi Thon Hose clamps
Blue Samco Hoses
Blue Silicone vacuum hoses
Nismo oil and rad caps
Pop Charger w/ Polished heat shield
Polished Intake Tube
Chromed plenum heater bracket
Carbon Fiber Air Guide
NRG Chrome Hood Struts
Apr 16, 2007 | 09:14 AM
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From: St. Louis, MO
Thats nice .. you should paint your battery covers and engine manifold tho
Apr 16, 2007 | 08:06 PM
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From: Ohio
That's a lot of money and a lot of stuff for no power adds.
Apr 16, 2007 | 08:08 PM
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From: Nowhere for Long
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Originally Posted by MyV6IsFast3r
That's a lot of money and a lot of stuff for no power adds.
+1 but what ever floats your boat its your car
Apr 17, 2007 | 06:41 AM
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From: Hills of Anaheim
Apr 17, 2007 | 07:57 AM
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From: West Covina, Calif
Looks good! But to finish it off, I agree, you should paint or add carbon fiber battery and engine covers.
Apr 17, 2007 | 08:05 AM
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From: ATL
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Originally Posted by MyV6IsFast3r
That's a lot of money and a lot of stuff for no power adds.
+1 but I guess it's still pretty.
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Apr 17, 2007 | 08:09 AM
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From: Tucson, AZ
Apr 17, 2007 | 08:19 AM
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From: Charlottesville, Virginia
What's a "Chromed plenum heater bracket"?
Apr 18, 2007 | 07:51 AM
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Originally Posted by teh215
What's a "Chromed plenum heater bracket"?
Small bracket at top rear passenger side of plenum for coolant lines.
Apr 18, 2007 | 08:01 AM
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From: Boston
nice job how do you like the nrg hood dampers? hold up well ?? too strong ?
Apr 18, 2007 | 10:18 AM
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Just Right.
Make sure you get the 14" long set. NOPI is selling a 16" long set, that does not fit
Apr 18, 2007 | 10:22 AM
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From: Long island / PA
no disrespect but is you engine bay kinda dirty or is it the picutres? I think its nice but I feel thats its not done..
Apr 18, 2007 | 10:46 AM
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Just Right.
Make sure you get the 14" long set. NOPI is selling a 16" long set, that does not fit
cool..where'd you get them from?
Apr 18, 2007 | 11:04 AM
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From: Sunnyvale Trailer Park
Dirty? Its the pics, bad lighting.
Ordered them from NOPI, but I had to go through NRG driectly, very helpful to get the right length shocks and return the old ones.
Apr 18, 2007 | 05:20 PM
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From: Springfield VA
Where was the money spent ? J/K nice pic
Apr 19, 2007 | 12:26 AM
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Originally Posted by gqong
nice job how do you like the nrg hood dampers? hold up well ?? too strong ?
for my part i'm very disapointed by this NRG Hood damper. After few month, somes rust-tain appears. In january i have to get off, cause one of the pin was completely rust and near to broke...
Apr 19, 2007 | 06:12 AM
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From: NJ
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Originally Posted by simstad
After a few years and about $1800, I have finally completed my engine bay.
Polished Plenum
JIC Polished Strut Bar
Zeetoys Polished brake, clutch, wiper fluid, steering fluid, coolant reservoir covers, air con. port caps
Blue Grounding kit
Polished SS bolt kit
Polished Pi Thon Hose clamps
Blue Samco Hoses
Blue Silicone vacuum hoses
Nismo oil and rad caps
Pop Charger w/ Polished heat shield
Polished Intake Tube
Chromed plenum heater bracket
Carbon Fiber Air Guide
NRG Chrome Hood Struts
Now you just need a lexan hood
Apr 19, 2007 | 07:12 AM
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From: Boston
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Originally Posted by fabien350z
for my part i'm very disapointed by this NRG Hood damper. After few month, somes rust-tain appears. In january i have to get off, cause one of the pin was completely rust and near to broke...
Oh that is very sad to hear...maybe try contacting them to get a replacement??
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