my rs turbo sleeper
Oct 8, 2009 | 05:07 PM
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From: kent
my rs turbo sleeper
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Oct 8, 2009 | 05:08 PM
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That roof rack must be terrible for your MPG.
Oct 8, 2009 | 05:11 PM
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From: Handcuffed to the Mrs' Bed ;-)
Not bad, can't see an aftermarket intercooler on it tho. And lose the dump valve
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Oct 8, 2009 | 05:14 PM
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the intercooler has been painted black so you cant see it
Oct 8, 2009 | 05:16 PM
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From: Birmingham
Still running the std fan though.
Looks really nice in that colour and those wheels. i've not seen tha combo before
Oct 8, 2009 | 05:30 PM
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Whats with the bit of rubber going from the oil cap to the charge carrier bolt?
Oct 8, 2009 | 05:30 PM
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From: Handcuffed to the Mrs' Bed ;-)
I still run a standard fan
What sort of ACT temps do you see with no air flow through the bumper and no vents on the bonnet ?
Oct 8, 2009 | 05:33 PM
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From: Colchester,essex
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Whats with the bit of rubber going from the oil cap to the charge carrier bolt?
Thats a ziptie
Oct 8, 2009 | 05:33 PM
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How come the return to the header tank(from the thermostat housing) is blocked off?
Oct 8, 2009 | 05:37 PM
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From: ireland
come on ffs give the boy a break
Oct 8, 2009 | 05:42 PM
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Thats a ziptie
I guess the oil cap keeps blowing off and someone has done that to fix it?
Oct 8, 2009 | 05:45 PM
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From: northampton
very smart, keep up the good work
Oct 8, 2009 | 05:52 PM
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From: Lincoln
Looks pretty good
Better than some of the so called sleepers you see
Oct 8, 2009 | 06:00 PM
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From: Nottingham
Looks well on the saff cos wheels mate
Oct 8, 2009 | 06:03 PM
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From: Darlington county durham
Is this the one you had the gearbox out of.
Oct 8, 2009 | 06:07 PM
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From: west midlands
nowt wrong with that mate ,looking good
Oct 8, 2009 | 06:14 PM
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From: swindon, wiltshire
nice sleeper! for the ultimate sleeper ditch the wheels.
Oct 8, 2009 | 06:17 PM
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What is the spec then for 215bhp?
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From: Handcuffed to the Mrs' Bed ;-)
Are they later spec 4x4 Saph wheels ?
Oct 8, 2009 | 07:05 PM
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What is the spec then for 215bhp?
Jelous much?
Think it looks great m8, get a tartan rug for the back parcel shelf
Oct 8, 2009 | 07:06 PM
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From: Scottyland
How many stupid questions can we ask the poor guy?
Nothing up wi the car, looks nice
Oct 8, 2009 | 07:43 PM
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From: Watford/London
Oct 8, 2009 | 07:52 PM
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From: Northants
Looks good mate, seriously debating doing one myself instead of getting another cossie.
Oct 8, 2009 | 07:53 PM
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From: bollock deep in walsall
i like this saw it at santa pod rs central day back in april
Oct 8, 2009 | 07:57 PM
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From: wellingborough
Smart looking car mate, saw it at pod a while back. nice 1
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Jelous much?
I'm genuinely interested in knowing the spec of his 215bhp engine, as mine is around 200ish so would like to compare.
Oct 8, 2009 | 08:00 PM
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From: Dundee now but from aberdeen
15 inch steels and a ladder,looks mint tho
Oct 8, 2009 | 09:29 PM
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From: Glasgow
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I'm genuinely interested in knowing the spec of his 215bhp engine, as mine is around 200ish so would like to compare.
No bother m8 just came across you where nic picking at his car
Oct 8, 2009 | 09:34 PM
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From: Chingford
Oct 8, 2009 | 09:40 PM
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Only thing i'd do is take the dump valve off and put hubcaps over the wheels! Love it
Oct 8, 2009 | 09:47 PM
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Love it...............very good mate
Oct 8, 2009 | 09:49 PM
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Oct 8, 2009 | 09:49 PM
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No bother m8 just came across you where nic picking at his car
No not at all, I love a proper sleeper like this one!
Oct 8, 2009 | 10:05 PM
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From: Nottingham
The whole point of a sleeper is it looks like a standard car but goes like Sh*t.
Oct 8, 2009 | 10:19 PM
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From: South Lincs RSOC
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How come the return to the header tank(from the thermostat housing) is blocked off?
He's got a lil breather tank hidden under the dump valve, for the water, see all the pipes going in over and under the DV.
Yes mate I'd be interested to know your spec as I see you still on mfi.
Oct 8, 2009 | 10:31 PM
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From: kent
i live in kent same as this car glad iv seen what it looks like otherwise would have
been really really.......
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try explainin that race 2 the missus lmao!
Oct 8, 2009 | 10:56 PM
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From: Dirty South
i like it i wouldnt change a thing
Oct 9, 2009 | 06:56 AM
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Is this the one you had the gearbox out of.
yes
Oct 9, 2009 | 06:56 AM
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What is the spec then for 215bhp?
dont rele no ill find out later
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