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Old Feb 7, 2007 | 08:20 PM
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The car runs perfectly as shown, and is used as daily transport

Excuse the mass of wires, still very much WIP as i get time.

And those who know, Dangerchav, Christian, shhhhh lol

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Old Feb 7, 2007 | 08:32 PM
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car has dis pack?
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Old Feb 7, 2007 | 08:54 PM
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It's on coil pack with MFI...
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Old Feb 7, 2007 | 09:05 PM
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Old Feb 7, 2007 | 09:54 PM
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where goes "metal" hose on crossocer pipe (before throttle buterfly) ??
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Old Feb 7, 2007 | 10:31 PM
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it feeds the boost controller
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Old Feb 7, 2007 | 11:01 PM
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5th injector?
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Old Feb 7, 2007 | 11:06 PM
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so how come you running coil pack with mfi then ?
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Old Feb 7, 2007 | 11:11 PM
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interesting
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Old Feb 7, 2007 | 11:11 PM
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megajolt?
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Old Feb 7, 2007 | 11:15 PM
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very interesting
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Old Feb 8, 2007 | 08:09 AM
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It's running a triple coil by the looks of it
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Old Feb 8, 2007 | 09:35 AM
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Old Feb 8, 2007 | 09:36 AM
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thismetal pipe from crossover going to ecu? I think I have pipe connect to ecu from inlet mainfold (???) why he doing this?
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Old Feb 8, 2007 | 09:39 AM
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nooo the reverse crossover is for intercoolers that have pipes on both sides and no on one side that way u dont need 5 extra hoses
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He have few crossover pipes

Istn crossover for connect to fuel press regul for more fuel pressure on higher boost?
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Old Feb 8, 2007 | 04:29 PM
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Rick im not sure i want you touching my car after seeing your wiring skills

Whats the fuck is goin on with that orange wire??? Does it help heat up the coolant to the matrix in the cold mornings or something
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Old Feb 8, 2007 | 05:36 PM
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It's for an Air temp sensor which i haven't done yet.... so it's tied out of the way
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Old Feb 8, 2007 | 07:19 PM
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So its not even connected to anything
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Old Feb 8, 2007 | 08:05 PM
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nope lol

None of the wires u see are connected. They will goto boost solenoid, water injection solenoid, Idle speed valve, 2nd map sensor, etc.
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Old Feb 8, 2007 | 09:28 PM
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No gearbox ??
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Old Feb 8, 2007 | 11:37 PM
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4/5's of one
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Old Feb 9, 2007 | 10:18 AM
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looks like u misss a IC.. and maybe the radiator tuuu
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Old Feb 9, 2007 | 01:16 PM
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there's a pretty big intercooler and rad on there!
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hmm, yeah se that now but its red, thats odd
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Old Feb 10, 2007 | 08:41 PM
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What is red?!
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so...whats the benefits of this? an how does it work when using MFI?
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Old Feb 10, 2007 | 09:09 PM
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What is red?!
your bank account
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Old Feb 10, 2007 | 09:13 PM
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PMSL, thats nothing to do with the car though!
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Old Feb 11, 2007 | 05:51 PM
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Originally Posted by vroooom ptssssh
so...whats the benefits of this? an how does it work when using MFI?
Well hes got fully mappable ignition for the time being, hes just too slow and lazy to sort out the fuelling side of it aswell

Chop chop Rick
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Old Feb 11, 2007 | 06:26 PM
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i want a coil pack on mfi how do u do that
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