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    Re: Trigs tarts freshen up!

    Nice mate,all the best with this

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    Re: Trigs tarts freshen up!

    that came off my turbo thats on my 3dr. it was from a rally car, but that turbo there is a standard T34.48.

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    Re: Trigs tarts freshen up!

    Nice sierra.

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    Re: Trigs tarts freshen up!

    Quote Originally Posted by joe GSM View Post
    Trig why has it got a 34 restrictor on it was it a track car
    Whats that then??? Im not a engine especialy cossie kinda guy...

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    Quote Originally Posted by boXXer View Post
    that came off my turbo thats on my 3dr. it was from a rally car, but that turbo there is a standard T34.48.
    Do I need to change that then?

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    Re: Trigs tarts freshen up!

    just take it off

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    Quote Originally Posted by Graham View Post
    just take it off
    as graham said, ditch it mate. If you want, you could make up something to replace it thats straight through rather than tapered....

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    Quote Originally Posted by boXXer View Post
    as graham said, ditch it mate. If you want, you could make up something to replace it thats straight through rather than tapered....

    Ah I see. I may get it machined out so I can bolt the filter to it

    Took the inlet to work today had a little play in my lunch brake ...




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    Re: Trigs tarts freshen up!

    done a bit more on it today not shore how far to go with it lol...



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    Re: Trigs tarts freshen up!

    And a bit more



    Had to cut out the old clifford alarm wires and resoilder them alll but I think thats all I'll need???

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    Re: Trigs tarts freshen up!

    looks ok check this site out

    www.bigturbo.co.uk

    using a multimeter u can bleep out all connections to make sue there ok

    Paul

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    Re: Trigs tarts freshen up!

    Nice one mate, march is your deadline

    With the inlet id say your probably about there, just a clean up will be enough id imagine as your not looking for stupid power

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    Re: Trigs tarts freshen up!

    NIce one mate. I'll be keeping an eye on this one for tips on how to do my conversion. If you know of anyone with a spare L8 ecu let me know. Seems to be a pest to obtain.

    Good luck with the new lump.

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    Re: Trigs tarts freshen up!

    I do know of a L8 but he is selling it with the turbo and injectors as it was mapped with this set up.

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    Re: Trigs tarts freshen up!

    glad the old girl will be back on the road buddy

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    Re: Trigs tarts freshen up!

    Quote Originally Posted by trig View Post
    I do know of a L8 but he is selling it with the turbo and injectors as it was mapped with this set up.
    Could you find out how much he wants for it for me please.

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    Re: Trigs tarts freshen up!

    done a bit of research and spoken to a few peeps about what I need ordered some parts and tonight I started to give the block a clean up ready for a fresh lick of paint






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    Re: Trigs tarts freshen up!

    nice one bud

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    Re: Trigs tarts freshen up!

    looking good trig,

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    Getting there Trig, 200 block as well. Very buffty lol


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    Re: Trigs tarts freshen up!

    Looking good trig

    Just a quickie what paint did you use on the block??
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    Re: Trigs tarts freshen up!

    Nice one !!!

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    Re: Trigs tarts freshen up!

    Quote Originally Posted by gorilla1q View Post
    Looking good trig

    Just a quickie what paint did you use on the block??
    Grey by the look of it

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    Re: Trigs tarts freshen up!

    Looking good Trig.

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    Quote Originally Posted by gorilla1q View Post
    Looking good trig

    Just a quickie what paint did you use on the block??
    Lol cyco.

    It just a bit of acid etch and light coat of primer got some proper enamel paint on order so say fuel and oil resistant.

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    looking good mate. Told you 200 blocks were good!

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    Re: Trigs tarts freshen up!

    little up date ive got me gasket set and a few other little bits orders some other parts and got this in the post today




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    very nice! good upgrade

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    Re: Trigs tarts freshen up!

    done a little more to night just primed the other side of the block so its all ready for top coat now.





    Also took my sump to work to day gave it a good clean out with the steam cleaner and wipe off with some thinners...





    And finnally bolted in my lovly new baffle


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    Postman called again today...




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    Re: Trigs tarts freshen up!

    been out to get this so i can now start cutting the car apart to try make it all fit...




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    Re: Trigs tarts freshen up!

    you're knocking on with it well mate

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    not really bud not touched the car yet just collecting parts lol...

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    Re: Trigs tarts freshen up!

    Hi Trig, where did you get that grey engine paint from, thanks Clint

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    Borrowed from work bud that just a bit of primer gona rub that down and invest in some proper engine enammell

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    stripped the front end last night so i can start cleaning up and try the engine in and make some mounts...



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    Looks good Trig, hope you get it done soon, be nice to see this at the Pod !!

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    Re: Trigs tarts freshen up!

    I would like to have it back for my birthday which is'nt long after pod in june so maybe just maybe...

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    Re: Trigs tarts freshen up!

    Always liked the look of your car, should be fantastic now with the turbo power.

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    Re: Trigs tarts freshen up!

    Quote Originally Posted by SANTA View Post
    Always liked the look of your car, should be fantastic now with the turbo power.
    x2 will look and sound the tits

    coming on well

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