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Old 03-07-2008, 12:56 PM
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Default Just sent my deposit off..

For my new 450bhp engine
T2 ecu etc etc

thought id share it with you all
Old 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!
Old 03-07-2008, 01:01 PM
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Who is building that little bad boy for you????
Old 03-07-2008, 01:04 PM
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Harvey gibbs.. cant wait.. ordering my new quaife ATB diff aswell..
Old 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?
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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
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Originally Posted by Fil
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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
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Originally Posted by carlo
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
Old 03-07-2008, 01:14 PM
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That will be a very good engine from Harvey!
Old 03-07-2008, 01:15 PM
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will it get mapped in OZ?
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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
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Originally Posted by Sidewayz
will it get mapped in OZ?
They come mapped with loom ect from harvey ready to fit straight in.
Old 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.
Old 03-07-2008, 01:18 PM
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HOW MUCH!?

What the rest of the spec, HG T38?
Old 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.
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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.
Old 03-07-2008, 01:33 PM
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and the tiger stripes? they being removed
Old 03-07-2008, 01:39 PM
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what injectors you gonna run?
Old 03-07-2008, 01:40 PM
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Originally Posted by CossieRich
and the tiger stripes? they being removed
His engine will be held as ransom until they are
Old 03-07-2008, 01:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Mike Rainbird
His engine will be held as ransom until they are
yes indeed. good thinking
Old 03-07-2008, 01:46 PM
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Will be a great all round package mate, you will love it im sure.
Old 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.
Old 03-07-2008, 01:49 PM
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Originally Posted by rsnissan
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
Old 03-07-2008, 01:52 PM
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Originally Posted by R5FORD
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!?
Old 03-07-2008, 01:57 PM
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i have no idea
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Deposit now sent for my diff
Old 03-07-2008, 02:02 PM
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Originally Posted by R5FORD
Deposit now sent for my diff
and the tiger stripes. taking them off? rofl
Old 03-07-2008, 02:06 PM
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Rich still undecided il see how the comps look against them
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I just sooooo knew that you were a messer!!
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Originally Posted by martin-reyland
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 iv found a box already over here.
Old 03-07-2008, 02:22 PM
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Originally Posted by martin-reyland
I just sooooo knew that you were a messer!!

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
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Originally Posted by R5FORD
Martin you dont want to deal with me anyway
How right you are!!
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Bet it would of been cheaper going the 'Genesis' route!
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Originally Posted by martin-reyland
How right you are!!

then there no problem
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Originally Posted by Yeti Racing
Bet it would of been cheaper going the 'Genesis' route!

whats the genesis route??
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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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Originally Posted by R5FORD
whats the genesis route??
Phil Collins... Martin...
Old 03-07-2008, 02:35 PM
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Originally Posted by dunketh
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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Originally Posted by dunketh
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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Originally Posted by Dan
Phil Collins... Martin...

im too young to know what the hell your on about


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