Just sent my deposit off..
03-07-2008, 12:56 PM
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Just sent my deposit off..
For my new 450bhp engine
T2 ecu etc etc
thought id share it with you all
03-07-2008, 01:00 PM
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sounds like you got deep pockets, sound like another monster cossie on the road to come!
03-07-2008, 01:01 PM
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Who is building that little bad boy for you????
03-07-2008, 01:04 PM
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Harvey gibbs.. cant wait.. ordering my new quaife ATB diff aswell..
03-07-2008, 01:11 PM
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Nice
is it being built and shiped out to Oz? if so , no engine builders out there?
03-07-2008, 01:12 PM
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You wont regret it one bit charlie shaw had this engine from harvey in his focus for years then sold it to one of andrew gallachers pals its now in another focus cossie & was at croft last week.been very reliable took one hell of a beating over the years
03-07-2008, 01:13 PM
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is it being built and shiped out to Oz? if so , no engine builders out there?
there are but id rather have it built by a pro
03-07-2008, 01:13 PM
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You wont regret it one bit charlie shaw had this engine from harvey in his focus for years then sold it to one of andrew gallachers pals its now in another focus cossie & was at croft last week.been very reliable took one hell of a beating over the years
iv heard they are extremly reliable and last a while
03-07-2008, 01:14 PM
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That will be a very good engine from Harvey!
03-07-2008, 01:15 PM
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will it get mapped in OZ?
03-07-2008, 01:15 PM
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I would imagine it would last for ever in a road car after seeing how much it has taken on track days ect
03-07-2008, 01:16 PM
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will it get mapped in OZ?
They come mapped with loom ect from harvey ready to fit straight in.
03-07-2008, 01:18 PM
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its getting mapped by harvey but as its T2 i can ahve any tweaks needed out here.
03-07-2008, 01:18 PM
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HOW MUCH!?
What the rest of the spec, HG T38?
03-07-2008, 01:19 PM
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WOuld think it may need the map checked out in OZ because of the temps.
03-07-2008, 01:26 PM
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it will more than likley need the map checked if harvey cant get the dyno cell the same sort of conditions.
iv just told i want a strong 450bhp engine, roller bearing t38, closed loop.
03-07-2008, 01:33 PM
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and the tiger stripes? they being removed
03-07-2008, 01:39 PM
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what injectors you gonna run?
03-07-2008, 01:40 PM
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and the tiger stripes? they being removed
His engine will be held as ransom until they are
03-07-2008, 01:41 PM
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yes indeed. good thinking
03-07-2008, 01:46 PM
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Will be a great all round package mate, you will love it im sure.
03-07-2008, 01:48 PM
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im sure i will stu cant wait..
Mike piss off
im tinking about it but as i said il wait till i try the new MO's
Mike il have a pm for you regarding a stack AFR gauge and fuel pressure gauge.
03-07-2008, 01:49 PM
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what injectors you gonna run?
i actully have no idea.. i asked f my black's were ok but i got told i would use high impendence injectors or something
03-07-2008, 01:52 PM
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i actully have no idea.. i asked f my black's were ok but i got told i would use high impendence injectors or something
Thought blacks were, or have I got that wrong!?
03-07-2008, 01:57 PM
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i have no idea
03-07-2008, 02:01 PM
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Deposit now sent for my diff
03-07-2008, 02:02 PM
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and the tiger stripes. taking them off? rofl
03-07-2008, 02:06 PM
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still undecided il see how the comps look against them
03-07-2008, 02:18 PM
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03-07-2008, 02:21 PM
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I just sooooo knew that you were a messer!!
Martin iv been meaning to call you regarding the tremec.. do you sell the adapter kit on its own as i
v found a box already over here.
03-07-2008, 02:22 PM
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Martin you dont want to deal with me anyway il soon do your head in if i havnt already.. just ask mike
its not worth the 10k
03-07-2008, 02:26 PM
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03-07-2008, 02:30 PM
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Bet it would of been cheaper going the 'Genesis' route!
03-07-2008, 02:31 PM
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03-07-2008, 02:31 PM
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Bet it would of been cheaper going the 'Genesis' route!
whats the genesis route??
03-07-2008, 02:33 PM
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Always nice to see some big power cossies being made.
Something decent to rival the massive amount of japanese 'plastic fantastic' motors out there.
It'll be worth living off 10p beans and toast for a year to pay it off.
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Phil Collins... Martin...
03-07-2008, 02:35 PM
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Always nice to see some big power cossies being made.
Something decent to rival the massive amount of japanese 'plastic fantastic' motors out there.
It'll be worth living off 10p beans and toast for a year to pay it off.
i dont do 10p beans or toast
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Always nice to see some big power cossies being made.
Something decent to rival the massive amount of japanese 'plastic fantastic' motors out there.
It'll be worth living off 10p beans and toast for a year to pay it off.
Unfortunately I don't think 450bhp is going ti rival many Jap boys!
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im too young to know what the hell your on about