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Old Apr 4, 2012 | 06:00 PM
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Originally Posted by BoomerZ33
i got the same catch can Ruth. do you know where you're gonna mount it?
I'm not sure yet. Have you mounted yours?
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Old Apr 4, 2012 | 06:16 PM
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Originally Posted by konrad
Looks alot like my pile of parts before I finally got my motor together.
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Old Apr 4, 2012 | 06:32 PM
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Originally Posted by e30cabrio
Looks alot like my pile of parts before I finally got my motor together.
LOL , Still waiting for my cams to get here, and heads to be finished by the machine shop. Best part is that this is all sitting in my room right in front of my TV, my old spun engine is in peaces in my basement lol
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Old Apr 4, 2012 | 06:39 PM
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I understand that. I waited over six months altogether for parts and then almost a year until it was in the car. It is worth it.
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Old Apr 4, 2012 | 07:27 PM
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Originally Posted by e30cabrio
I understand that. I waited over six months altogether for parts and then almost a year until it was in the car. It is worth it.
yeah well this is my 2nd build , I kinda rushed things with the first build engine, and than didnt make sue everything was perfect. I learned on that...
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Old Apr 4, 2012 | 07:32 PM
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Wife just sent me this.... Must be my lucky day!

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Old Apr 5, 2012 | 03:16 AM
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^^^ Nice
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Old Apr 7, 2012 | 04:59 AM
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Originally Posted by konrad
yeah well this is my 2nd build , I kinda rushed things with the first build engine, and than didnt make sue everything was perfect. I learned on that...
I understand wanting it now, I resisted it which is how it took me so long. I am sure this time it will be perfect.

Rotors are here, they are mostly the right ones, I did not want drilled but I am teh happiez!

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Old Apr 7, 2012 | 05:03 AM
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^ Those are some sexy rotors.
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Old Apr 7, 2012 | 05:09 AM
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Robert_K- aweswome wifey!!

and those rotors are hot!!
man I was looking at some dba's also.
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Old Apr 7, 2012 | 06:10 AM
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Originally Posted by taywan
Robert_K- aweswome wifey!!

and those rotors are hot!!
man I was looking at some dba's also.
Thanks! She is great.

on those rotors.
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Old Apr 7, 2012 | 06:27 AM
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I hope to get them and the COZ brackets in today. They are significantly cooler than I expected and I expected alot!
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Old Apr 7, 2012 | 07:09 PM
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I recently did some radiator mods to my ride that puts me one step closer to Goin FI.. The little simple stuff that adds up..

here are some recent mods i did last week.. sourced out parts, gathered parts, had parts custom made and i had parts custom modified..

enjoy..

i have been sourcing out parts for my radiator mods and recently installed them with the help of Randy/RRyde or vice versa haha..

1. Modified and Chromed Driver and Passenger Side Coolant Pipes
2. Modified and Polished Koyo Slim 36mm Radiator
3. Custom RRYDE M-Spec Polished Fan Shroud With High Power 14" SPAL Fans
4. Custom Bungs and An Fittings
5. Earls Stainless Hoses and Econo Chrome Fittings
6. Polished Header Heat Shields
7. Various Stuff Rearranged and New Ground wires made in some areas..

Proper Pix will be taken as soon as i can but u get the picture..


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a couple proper pix of my engine bay before the new radiator stuff..

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Old Apr 7, 2012 | 08:01 PM
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How about look what I got DONE today haven't found the appropriate thread to share in but I at least wanted to show some people! I am waiting to get ahold of some clear glass.
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Old Apr 8, 2012 | 03:46 AM
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Originally Posted by alfhasg35
I recently did some radiator mods to my ride that puts me one step closer to Goin FI.. The little simple stuff that adds up..

here are some recent mods i did last week.. sourced out parts, gathered parts, had parts custom made and i had parts custom modified..

enjoy..

i have been sourcing out parts for my radiator mods and recently installed them with the help of Randy/RRyde or vice versa haha..

1. Modified and Chromed Driver and Passenger Side Coolant Pipes
2. Modified and Polished Koyo Slim 36mm Radiator
3. Custom RRYDE M-Spec Polished Fan Shroud With High Power 14" SPAL Fans
4. Custom Bungs and An Fittings
5. Earls Stainless Hoses and Econo Chrome Fittings
6. Polished Header Heat Shields
7. Various Stuff Rearranged and New Ground wires made in some areas..

Proper Pix will be taken as soon as i can but u get the picture..



Nice clean G!
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Old Apr 8, 2012 | 06:28 AM
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Thanks man.!!
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Old Apr 8, 2012 | 06:36 AM
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Got out to the garage at 6am and did the driver side, got lazy. Maybe do passenger later?

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Replaced eBay bracket with COZ. Nothing wrong with the old one.

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COZ next to eBay. These are opposite since I took off the driver side and installed it. I'll try to remember to get a picture of the passenger side.

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Old Apr 8, 2012 | 07:44 AM
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^ Nice rotors.

^ Alfha your G looks great!

^ I like the V1 track wheels, but not feeling the Ronald McDonald red paint brah.
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Old Apr 8, 2012 | 09:13 AM
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I'd be afraid of using ebay brackets for my front brakes
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Old Apr 8, 2012 | 09:15 AM
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They were on there for 10k, look fine.

Passenger side.

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Old vs new 14" rotors.
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eBay vs COZ brackets. I think I did not need to replace them.
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