turbo

More build progress.

by ryandevilhorns on January 6, 2012

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So the holidays are over and it’s time to get back to work on the car. I am still missing a couple pieces that are holding up putting the motor back together, but I still have plenty of other stuff to do. I finished the new subframe last night; I actually finished it in November, [...]

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Exhaust stuff.

by ryandevilhorns on November 19, 2011

Got my downpipe and turbo elbow fully heat-wrapped use this exhaust heat wrap. I’m pretty happy with how it came out. 3″ hose clamps are like $3 for 5, so I decided to double up to keep that wrap on there. Also got fresh Moog ball joints pressed into my RLCA’s. That was fun – [...]

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It’s pretty common to just ditch the bumper support when you run an FMIC. Probably not the smartest thing in the world, but the US bumper support requires a lot of cutting in order to fit a front mount behind your bumper.  A JDM bumper support is much easier to make fit with an FMIC [...]