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Old 10-27-2006, 03:59 PM
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Old 10-27-2006, 04:01 PM
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Looks good...too good. Clean that bay up!!!
Old 10-27-2006, 04:05 PM
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Thanx, I'm also thinking of painting my engine bay Black when I do my "swap".
What do you peeps think?
Old 10-27-2006, 11:02 PM
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good to see you got it now leave me more feedback, lol.
Old 10-27-2006, 11:05 PM
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swap? hmmm intresting
Old 10-28-2006, 12:49 AM
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time to start painting the engine bay...a definite must if you start putting things under the hood and want to show it off....
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Old 10-28-2006, 02:28 AM
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Originally Posted by Vick781
swap? hmmm intresting
I think he's referring to a build unless something has changed.

Engine bay looks good. Very mad max style with all that header wrapped piping.
Old 10-28-2006, 02:42 AM
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Nice setup! One question though...are you using all of the clips in the front portion of the bumper or?
Old 10-28-2006, 07:36 AM
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attention to detail, Rick
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Originally Posted by ipcheck
Thanx, I'm also thinking of painting my engine bay Black when I do my "swap".
What do you peeps think?
Please dont. It will look cheap Like your car was once black. I know alot of 240 guys do it but dont do it to a Z
Old 10-28-2006, 09:04 AM
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ooo. Is your engine bay hot? I've noticed you put thermal tape on the intake side, but the hot side of your turbo is not covered with a blanket.
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Originally Posted by plumpzz
ooo. Is your engine bay hot? I've noticed you put thermal tape on the intake side, but the hot side of your turbo is not covered with a blanket.
turbo blanket is on the way, some peeps on ebay take long to ship.
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Originally Posted by Rickdogg
Nice setup! One question though...are you using all of the clips in the front portion of the bumper or?
which clips are you refering to? The upper ones by the radiator shroud cover? YES I'm using them still.
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here, NEW intercooler getting ready for build coming soon... pics of new wastegate coming soon and also modded TN manifold... WASTEGATE sits under pass side...









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That's a big ole intercooler ya got there. Looking forward to see what you rigged up with that wastegate.
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Originally Posted by taurran
That's a big ole intercooler ya got there. Looking forward to see what you rigged up with that wastegate.
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