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Old Feb 7, 2010 | 09:31 AM
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just ordering my manifold adapter plate but says something about injector reliefs is requested?

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Old Feb 7, 2010 | 09:34 AM
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just ordering my manifold adapter plate but says something about injector reliefs is requested?

any info?

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yes you want them . do you know that it needs a lot of work with a die grinder to blend it in to the head proper ?
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Old Feb 7, 2010 | 09:43 AM
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yeh bought 1 of him before but cvh exsaust for zetec gonna try and match it to both head and inlet on a build i did a few years back


if my stuff sells on ebay ill order 1 of your inlets mate to go on top if u fancy making another
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Old Feb 7, 2010 | 09:47 AM
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yeh bought 1 of him before but cvh exsaust for zetec gonna try and match it to both head and inlet on a build i did a few years back


if my stuff sells on ebay ill order 1 of your inlets mate to go on top if u fancy making another
yeah thats how i did mine with it bolded to a head with the rover gasket on top.

mint no probs.
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Old Feb 7, 2010 | 09:48 AM
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heres a pic of my last zt build with adapter




as you said tho take a good bit of die griding to get a good match was only a test fit if anybodys wondering why theres bolts missing

will post pics of my new zt build with frs box if anybodys interested
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Old Feb 18, 2010 | 11:01 AM
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crazycage did u use a zetec and a rover gasket when u fitted yours?
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crazycage did u use a zetec and a rover gasket when u fitted yours?
yes mate
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thats the exhaust adapter in your picture so is it inlet or exhaust your ordering this time as if it's exhaust you'd be better off just getting a manifold of gary that bolts straight on
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And who is Gary?
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 07:23 AM
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he's one of the men behind garric44 that made my manifolds
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 08:51 AM
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Originally Posted by project rs
thats the exhaust adapter in your picture so is it inlet or exhaust your ordering this time as if it's exhaust you'd be better off just getting a manifold of gary that bolts straight on
yes mate not using an exsaust adapter this time i was just showing that i have used one of ferridays adapters on my last zt build

already got the inlet adapter, cars going to have the focus rs gearbox mounts made today so can hopefully start building it all together this weekend

will post loads of pics when i start bolting it all together
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