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Old Aug 19, 2005 | 03:57 PM
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just thought i would share some picts of my m5 zt this was it when i started.now the buildinlet just finishedblock paintedhead with blues and astra sri f/railhead with rst manifold fitted(test fit no gasket) my decomp plate just came today thats me for now will keep you posted what do you think?









NEW NEW NEW NEW NEW NEW NEW NEW NEW NEW NEW NEW


update!!! got some new pics,coming along better that i thought

breathers into block
returns into sump

picked up some nice braided hose

made new panel for gauges too

thats as far as i got will keep updates flowing,going to start on cutting out the floor and welding in a new one,WATCH THIS SPACE!!!!! what do u think of building swirll pot??????????
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Old Aug 19, 2005 | 04:38 PM
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for some reason i always thought your car was blue.

Keep up the good work. Give me a shout if you need to know anything.
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Old Aug 19, 2005 | 04:40 PM
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nice project ,what will the final spec be ,thread would be better with the pics under each other
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Old Aug 19, 2005 | 05:20 PM
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Thanks tony i have lost your no can u txt me with your no if you still have mine,the spec will b frst beiges ofab managment t3 turbo saab2.3t intercooler paddle clutch home made exhust system pos side exit,the car i have started to replace the floor+seam weld front end,going for ecos kit then tony it will b blue imperial blue 18s some nice coil overs full polly bush f+r interior wil be left bare min 2 seats 2 harnesses dash board modified to fit gauges some floor some windows i will get some pics soon,sorry for the way the picts are will get sorted soon look out for my updates
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Old Aug 20, 2005 | 08:33 AM
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xr3iturbo, good luck wiv ur project mate sound like its gonna b well nice when its done keep the pics commin mate
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Old Aug 20, 2005 | 06:11 PM
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good look with the project cant wai to see the finished results.
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Old Aug 26, 2005 | 07:46 PM
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Default some new picts ov my zt project

some new picts what do you think
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Old Aug 26, 2005 | 08:05 PM
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Sleeeeeeeeeper
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Old Sep 7, 2005 | 09:13 PM
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Default update on zt mk5

some new pics on the way
got tasty ecos motorsport fuel pump

rs2000 tank sprayed ready for new pump


new dump vale for nothing


new end can going to shape in vice to make oval just like real thing


oh and eh most important head bolted back on and cams in, lol


got floor os+ns foot wells totaly replaced new ones welded in
rocker cover still in paint shop
getting detail work done picts as soon as ready

NOT LONG NOW

WATCH THIS PLACE
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Old Sep 8, 2005 | 07:33 PM
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what do u think of building own oil breather
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Old Sep 8, 2005 | 07:58 PM
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just buy one. its not worth the hassle.
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Old Sep 8, 2005 | 08:31 PM
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why 3 breathers from the same area in the engine?
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Old Sep 10, 2005 | 04:07 PM
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its not 3 breathers the middle 1 is a t piece m8
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