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Old 26-07-2012, 11:24 AM
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Engine is spot on.....









Audi ibis white, de-locked doors, underside painted white, RS1600i front arb, koni suspension, fully poly bushed, mongoose, Converted to Ofab EFI, tucked wiring, cosworth discs all round with bias valve.

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Freshley rebuilt (10 miles running) inc brand new stg3 big valve/polised and ported head
kent CVH34 camshaft/vernier pulley, ARP rod bolts, full set of black roose motorsport silicone hoses, Helix 4 padle clutch, 044 fuel pump

B&m quick shift...rebuilt gear box.












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Car looks well, quick question what boost hoses did you order? Standard series 1 with a fiesta pipe to throttle body?
Old 26-07-2012, 10:57 PM
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Looks like the engine is making great power for .6 bar boost!

Awesome looking car too.
Old 27-07-2012, 07:27 AM
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nice one mate, car looks spot on!
Old 27-07-2012, 11:01 AM
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Originally Posted by Steve Escos
Car looks well, quick question what boost hoses did you order? Standard series 1 with a fiesta pipe to throttle body?
yeah...fits perfect
Old 27-07-2012, 03:26 PM
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Nice work mate!

Tell me they are not fans he's setting up in front of your car?! lol

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kai what was the problem before?

reminder to self stop press ctrl + enter !!!
Old 27-07-2012, 04:32 PM
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kai what was the problem before?

reminder to self stop press ctrl + enter !!!
She hunts between 950-1500 revs for some reason but engine is ok....prob timing...engine has only down 700miles
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Thanks for the info on the hoses, at least I can now ask Paul to make me the correct ones.
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Originally Posted by Karlos G
Nice work mate!

Tell me they are not fans he's setting up in front of your car?! lol

What is wrong with fans blowing air across the intercooler and rad?
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lovely car. s1 ftw
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Originally Posted by Canada1
What is wrong with fans blowing air across the intercooler and rad?
Nothing... They are just far too small!
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and dont blow air across anywhere else lol...

Good result on low boost m8, Whats the plan next?

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Originally Posted by Rogeyboy
and dont blow air across anywhere else lol...

Good result on low boost m8, Whats the plan next?
thanks......not sure, want to get boostmonkeys ecu.....run the engine in and look at uping the power a little.....just waiting on brackets for the front overiders then i can get the fogs on.
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Originally Posted by kurdt5
just waiting on brackets for the front overiders then i can get the fogs on.
Top man just what the cars crying out for
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