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Old 28-01-2015, 08:35 PM
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Originally Posted by smiley
You dont mess about bro whens it all going on? That diff kit looks good in gay gold and black actually
it will match the black /gold wrc front end
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Old 28-01-2015, 08:41 PM
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I do love the effort MK puts in to the presentation, I love my gold MK bits on my diff.
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Epic amount of quality parts in such a quick succession!

If ain't the lottery.... I'm almost 100% sure you've robbed a bank!
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Old 28-01-2015, 08:54 PM
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Just read through the whole thread trying to get some motivation back for mine as i get it back the weekend
And I have to say that your attention to detail is great
The car is going to be epic 😊👍
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Originally Posted by MK MOTORSPORT
it will match the black /gold wrc front end
Sshhhhhh!!

Originally Posted by Caddyshack
I do love the effort MK puts in to the presentation, I love my gold MK bits on my diff.
He certainly does, the bits dont only look the part also, they are well machined, proper bits of kit!! Very much looking forward to my other bits i have on order

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Epic amount of quality parts in such a quick succession!

If ain't the lottery.... I'm almost 100% sure you've robbed a bank!
Haha, work hard play hard and all that!! Pretty skint now tbf

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Just read through the whole thread trying to get some motivation back for mine as i get it back the weekend
And I have to say that your attention to detail is great
The car is going to be epic 😊👍
Cheers man, have read through your thread before also

Get it finished!!!
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Old 29-01-2015, 08:58 AM
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Originally Posted by Billy_RS
Epic amount of quality parts in such a quick succession!

If ain't the lottery.... I'm almost 100% sure you've robbed a bank!
Are you a copper? LOL
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Old 29-01-2015, 10:02 AM
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Originally Posted by smiley
Are you a copper? LOL
......maybe
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Old 29-01-2015, 11:23 AM
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Have a day off then csi billy we dont like to be reminded of how much were doing on our motors
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Old 29-01-2015, 01:07 PM
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polishing off the shotgun is a good thing lol
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Originally Posted by smiley
Have a day off then csi billy we dont like to be reminded of how much were doing on our motors
Sorry didn't realise this was your car mate.

I'll have a day off, and get back on the beat soon
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Old 29-01-2015, 01:42 PM
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that diff mount looks a beauty!
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Old 29-01-2015, 02:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Billy_RS
Sorry didn't realise this was your car mate.

I'll have a day off, and get back on the beat soon
lol good lad
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Old 29-01-2015, 05:52 PM
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You boys!! Lol

Its definately a beauty Tim, mks bits are spot on mate!!
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Few pics bara has sent me of my diff..

Supra 3.7 diff, rebuilt with max grip kit called a weir/maxi. Picking it up in the morning

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Have quite alot to be getting on with over the weekend now
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Nice bit of kit mate that should last you for a good time
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Old 30-01-2015, 08:27 PM
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Sweet! Supra diffs can take a pounding, so this should be a fit and forget job
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Old 30-01-2015, 08:32 PM
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Originally Posted by COLEYST200
Nice bit of kit mate that should last you for a good time
Hopefully mate yes!

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Sweet! Supra diffs can take a pounding, so this should be a fit and forget job
Lets hope so, its gonna get a pounding so il give it a good test
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Old 31-01-2015, 09:44 AM
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Originally Posted by Focosmitch
Few pics bara has sent me of my diff..

Supra 3.7 diff, rebuilt with max grip kit called a weir/maxi. Picking it up in the morning







Have quite alot to be getting on with over the weekend now
Bara's a top bloke I was the 1st person to have my Supra diff done at his and mine is still going strong.

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Old 31-01-2015, 09:50 AM
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Wikid mate be nice to see it all bolted up now, you can come and fit mine when mk sends me my free beam
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Originally Posted by Sonic Boom
Bara's a top bloke I was the 1st person to have my Supra diff done at his and mine is still going strong.

Rich
how long have you ran it rich and at what power?
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Originally Posted by smiley
how long have you ran it rich and at what power?
Since June 2014 @ 631 bhp with 603ft/lb
That's running with 255/40/17 888's on the rear and giving it billy big balls launches

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Originally Posted by smiley
Wikid mate be nice to see it all bolted up now, you can come and fit mine when mk sends me my free beam

too get some freebies you need to buy some parts not just dream about them lol
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Originally Posted by Sonic Boom
Bara's a top bloke I was the 1st person to have my Supra diff done at his and mine is still going strong.

Rich
Yeah hes a good bloke, had a good chat about dog boxs this morning

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Wikid mate be nice to see it all bolted up now, you can come and fit mine when mk sends me my free beam
Beam and diff etc going on tomoz

thatll be the day, mk givin stuff for free hahahaha
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Originally Posted by MK MOTORSPORT
too get some freebies you need to buy some parts not just dream about them lol
Does that mean i get some freebies soon?
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Originally Posted by Focosmitch
Does that mean i get some freebies soon?
you had loads lol
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Originally Posted by MK MOTORSPORT
you had loads lol
Exactly, more than entitled to freebies now
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Originally Posted by Sonic Boom
Since June 2014 @ 631 bhp with 603ft/lb
That's running with 255/40/17 888's on the rear and giving it billy big balls launches

Rich
Nice rich!! Have you a build thread? Or breif spec pf engine if not
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Good to know rich i.ll be around that power
Nk do you think all this daily priceless comedy youve been getting off me was for free?
My time is money son and ive got alot invested in you i now realise your tighter than 2 sheets of ply no more comedy LOL
free parts mitch ? He should be sponsoring you the amount you had
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Soooo tempted to do an engine build now man!! I need proper power, the car needs proper power!!
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Run it destroy the engine then big build it'll need liners anyway hehe
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Oh dear the road to ruin
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Haha.

Anyone got or know of a decent 200 block laying about??
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Lol and it begins
thiers a bare block on bay been on thier a while bit rich its up for a bag/offers
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Lol, since writing that comment, had a few peeps inbox me and message me.

Have secured a 200 block with 10 long studs freshly machined
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Lol, since writing that comment, had a few peeps inbox me and message me.

Have secured a 200 block with 10 long studs freshly machined
New liners then and oil jets to get done
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Cheers cod..where in surrey are you mate?

Yeh i know jay, il be collecting the bits as planned to do the build next winter.
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Mitch it's me Chris ☺
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I have Tony doing my head work I am still getting money together for the Mad liner job and corrillo rods and cp pistons so nearly there lol
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Get a thread up on cod, might give you some motivation!!!!

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I have Tony doing my head work I am still getting money together for the Mad liner job and corrillo rods and cp pistons so nearly there lol
Haha, its all money momey money isnt it!! Would do a build now (i really want to)! But the money im spending on other areas of the car to get it done its just not gonna happen any time soon!
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