the orion runs again
09-04-2012, 08:56 PM
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the orion runs again
Well after nearly 2 years off the road my orion is running again. Now need tax n mot plus new inlet,injectors, and management hopefully the new mods will keep it in the 12s next weekend
09-04-2012, 09:01 PM
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Good work champlin. Bought like last minute
09-04-2012, 09:05 PM
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doesn't seem like 2 years since you last had it out how time flies and well done on getting it running again
09-04-2012, 09:10 PM
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09-04-2012, 09:30 PM
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Look forward to seeing it in use!
09-04-2012, 10:37 PM
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10-04-2012, 12:02 PM
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Im all up for another orion on the road... Good work!
Post some vids up next week!
10-04-2012, 12:09 PM
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Went really well yesterday for 12 psi must have been my chip
10-04-2012, 12:11 PM
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Still a gay colour tho,,
10-04-2012, 02:47 PM
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Need more pics.12secs is a quick car.
10-04-2012, 02:52 PM
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Come on... show Dean how it's done Sunday!...
10-04-2012, 03:03 PM
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10-04-2012, 03:43 PM
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Still has the USC pass from 1998 in the window
10-04-2012, 03:58 PM
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I like it, the more Orions the better
10-04-2012, 07:11 PM
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We may have some issues as its smoking a little. Not sure on the cause yet
11-04-2012, 04:14 AM
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11-04-2012, 04:21 AM
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We may have some issues as its smoking a little. Not sure on the cause yet
I thought the smoke was clearing up Matty?
11-04-2012, 04:34 PM
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No seems to be getting worse daz seems ok on boost but in slow traffic or stood still smokes bad. Anyone any ideas obviously im thinking turbo?
11-04-2012, 04:49 PM
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im liking it mate love the colour aswell, as regards the smoking depends what colour it is to determing what the course is
11-04-2012, 09:33 PM
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One dead turbo
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11-04-2012, 10:35 PM
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Good news to hear it's running again.
Look forward to seeing it at some shows.
What turbo's it running?
12-04-2012, 06:49 AM
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Good news to hear it's running again.
Look forward to seeing it at some shows.
What turbo's it running?
Lancia delta t34 with Cosworth rear housing
12-04-2012, 07:54 AM
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Love the onion mate!!! Would have loved the funds to buy "slammedorion"s red car, when it was for sale!
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