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Re: 400bhp? ...........just got a sh!t load closer....pg4
« Reply #40 on: 02 April 2010, 19:15 »
Good move jord :afro:

Saves a sh!t load of hassle and money.


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Re: 400bhp? ...........just got a sh!t load closer....pg4
« Reply #41 on: 02 April 2010, 19:33 »
Dude im getting it from lives in tamworth man, just sold a MK2 syncro running a similar engine, ever seen it about?
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Re: 400bhp? ...........just got a sh!t load closer....pg4
« Reply #42 on: 02 April 2010, 19:36 »
Yeah i know of dale, just down the road. He had mad coloured porsche fuchs wheels on his syncro the only time i saw it on the road. His matey who built the engine (i think) lives in the same village as me.

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Re: 400bhp? ...........just got a sh!t load closer....pg4
« Reply #43 on: 02 April 2010, 19:41 »
As long as his mates not the village idiot im happy
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Re: 400bhp? ...........just got a sh!t load closer....pg4
« Reply #44 on: 02 April 2010, 19:49 »
nice purchase mate. Big thanks to Hulmie.lol.

I'll keep an eye out for other bits mate.


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Re: 400bhp? ...........just got a sh!t load closer....pg4
« Reply #45 on: 03 April 2010, 10:40 »
Well then......now its Just a Turbo, Genesis injectors, gearbox and a magic tree you need to look out for!
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Re: 400bhp? ...........just got a sh!t load closer....pg4
« Reply #46 on: 03 April 2010, 10:53 »
What brakes you gone for?

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Re: 400bhp? ...........just got a sh!t load closer....pg4
« Reply #47 on: 03 April 2010, 11:04 »
Well then......now its Just a Turbo, Genesis injectors, gearbox and a magic tree you need to look out for!

Genesis injectors from Backdraft Motorsport, no point buying second hand units.

Ive been struggling to find that magic tree myself mate.


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Re: 400bhp? ...........just got a sh!t load closer....pg4
« Reply #48 on: 03 April 2010, 12:17 »
What brakes you gone for?

At the moment just EBC grooved an drilled with redstuff pads, but obviously that will all change when the engine goes in!
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Re: 400bhp? ...........just got a sh!t load closer....pg4
« Reply #49 on: 03 April 2010, 12:18 »
valves! thats the only thing not done to that engine iirc and pretty essential for reliable big power.