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  1. #11
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    sure

    ok i just need a while to get this rig moving..changed timing belt yesterday and worked out the engine mount and alt bracket were fighting for space..

    jibbied this up





    late!

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    phew. the paint is done..allthose hours of hand blocking should pay off!!





    knocked these up last night..dubstar, where did you source your trumpets?


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    an old gearbox in brisbane for cheap or free!!

    need to cut and weld in some new gearbox flanges..i am still am unsure of metal compound except for high mag content. any gurus have a clue?



    word.

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    paint looks awesome dude. looks like its coming along real quick!! keep it up

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    from this mob,they have all sorts of goodies, had to cut and re tig them to fit, didnt want to stagger them

    http://www.elettra.com.au/spinnings/...inningndex.htm

    paints looks nice what color???
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    colour is bmw mini pepperwhite. i wanted a colour that would suit the vintage, keep the po po away and easy to clean cause it will be my daily//

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    Looking very slick mate.
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    fresh progress

    some freshness in the itb dept. ported out nicely on the inside



    hopefully have them on a motor in a car this week some time! full time uni and car restoration do not go well together..just ask my girl hahah

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    looking good mate you goin to run coilovers? what kinda wheels?
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    Looking excellent

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    paint looking slick. not sleeping is
    the only time saver !! looking great
    will look forward to more pics

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