Project D - 1 DEC 2007

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Well I'm not really sure, I'm mostly just going for reliability but now with a T28 in there i'm not really sure 8)

Ultimate goal 300WHP, but I won't reach it with that turbo
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sooo puuurrdy

and then you just had to touch them? eh? eh??? you get your hands offa them! you hear me?? old khazakstani saying: he who put sweaty hand on piston soon sit with detonation
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widowmaker wrote:sooo puuurrdy

and then you just had to touch them? eh? eh??? you get your hands offa them! you hear me?? old khazakstani saying: he who put sweaty hand on piston soon sit with detonation
dont go jinxing it now widow. leave well enough alone already!!!
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nice one vlade - its been a long time coming?

cant wait till its finished and back on the streets and the track!
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Wow those are HOT Vlade!!! :D

Congrats on finally getting them hey, its been 2 long!
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Engine was sent to Engineers yesterday... with a crate full of parts I forgot the crank at Calibrator's workshop... :? Oooh well another 150km round trip.
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i told you broo, i'll do it for free!
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do what for free the trip? to pta?
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goddammit, seems i'm almost drunk already...

i meant for a fee!!!! not for free!!!
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So I went to Duane's shop today, to do some touchup work for the engine bay, it was hectic hectic... lots of work, inexperience, but it came out ok...

Thanks Duane for letting us work there, and using so much of your time...

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Sorry Widow for not calling to say I was in the area, completely forgot :oops:
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That must have taken ages! But it looks really good hey, congrats :D
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did you remove all that crap before spraying, or did you mask everything???

either way - i know its long hard work! done it myself too!
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Removed what I could and masked the rest... :wink:
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did you leave the aircon compressor in the engine bay so that you done lose the gas???
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Nah my AC has been without gas for the last 2 years
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