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Old 16-04-2008, 09:47 PM
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cheers people, yeah few more days work and should be on the road, and get some vids up asap
Old 16-04-2008, 10:00 PM
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looks good mate how much toget it up to that spec
Old 16-04-2008, 10:10 PM
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Awesome project

Love the colour Going to surprise a few people
Old 16-04-2008, 10:14 PM
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Originally Posted by boothy
looks good mate how much toget it up to that spec
dont no as i dont like to start counting up how much it cost, but a few k easy,

cheers
Old 16-04-2008, 10:29 PM
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lookin wicked mate, i work for toyota but we dont get many starlets in so am very intrested in this.
Old 19-04-2008, 05:04 PM
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yeah everytime i go into toyota they dont seem to no alot bout the starlet's and have to wait like 2 weeks for any parts
Old 19-04-2008, 05:09 PM
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Looks very nice!
Old 09-05-2008, 11:00 PM
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all running just need test and tax now,






this for you fords boys
Old 10-05-2008, 10:38 AM
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looking good, get some videos up!
Old 12-05-2008, 10:54 PM
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got MOT today, so just running it in now, all seems to be good at mo, will run in for bout 6 700 miles then get it set up, any one no who else maps unichip part from EA?
Old 02-06-2008, 10:12 PM
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Gaz i got a base map for Becky's starbo here http://www.rapidchariots.co.uk/ Only in Canterbury too. Guy there Phil seems to no what he is on about' He has a 200sx with a RB26 in it and he recons he was the first to do it ?

You going to the Bluewater meet mate ?
Old 03-06-2008, 09:15 AM
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Did I see this on the M6 recently? Around Lancashire(ish)

Certainly looked very similar.
Old 08-06-2008, 09:22 PM
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Originally Posted by miller3
Gaz i got a base map for Becky's starbo here http://www.rapidchariots.co.uk/ Only in Canterbury too. Guy there Phil seems to no what he is on about' He has a 200sx with a RB26 in it and he recons he was the first to do it ?

You going to the Bluewater meet mate ?

mate forgot about the blue water meet, getting set up at EA on the 19th of this month, want bout 270 to start with then do a few 1/4 miles time's, hopefully get a 11 sec
Old 08-06-2008, 09:42 PM
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love it!
Old 09-06-2008, 06:08 PM
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you done a cracking job, really like it.
Old 09-06-2008, 06:44 PM
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Not my brand of car, but boy did you have your work cut out for you and the result is superb!

Bet that car will fly!
Old 09-06-2008, 06:51 PM
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nuff respect
Old 09-06-2008, 10:55 PM
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cheers people, just cant wait to get the bloody thing on the dyno,
Old 16-06-2008, 01:14 PM
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Old 16-06-2008, 01:21 PM
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awesome car mate
Old 22-06-2008, 04:16 PM
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Originally Posted by gaz_turbo1
got car back from bodyshop. smoothed in petrol cap.airiel (sp) and rear boot lock and wiper
and picked up a few other little bit's external fuel pump, air filter and wastegate










wastegate and external fuel pump

I can't see it handling too well on those wheels mate, hope you are going to upgrade them

Cool project though and a gorgeous colour too.
Old 22-06-2008, 04:18 PM
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Originally Posted by gaz_turbo1

Ahhhh now i have reached the end I have to say that looks sweet mate.
Old 22-06-2008, 04:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Crowder
sleeper
which part of that makes it look like a sleeper? a sleeper is a bland unassuming plain car with no hint to the power it packs.
Old 22-06-2008, 04:32 PM
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that is kit
Old 22-06-2008, 04:42 PM
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Originally Posted by fuzzy
which part of that makes it look like a sleeper? a sleeper is a bland unassuming plain car with no hint to the power it packs.
its not a full on sleeper, but you sure as fuck dont expect one to have 400bhp and 4wd
Old 23-06-2008, 10:06 PM
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decided to sell the t3 60-1 turbo is brand new and never fitted, bought from atp through cr turbo's cost 400 quid, looking for close to 370, rated to 550 bhp,
http://www.atpturbo.com/Merchant2/me...egory_Code=TBN
Old 07-07-2008, 07:40 PM
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got rid of the power steering and got the 3" down pipe and hks side exit exhaust on and re wrapped mani-downpipe



Old 07-07-2008, 09:09 PM
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Have you got a picture from underneath to look at the exhaust?

Looks smart mate
Old 07-07-2008, 09:15 PM
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Im liking that loads.
Old 08-07-2008, 09:25 AM
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You have to love the front mounted exhaust mate, wish I could do it to mine but it would sound a little too loud on the escort.
Old 08-07-2008, 05:22 PM
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Originally Posted by fuzzy
which part of that makes it look like a sleeper? a sleeper is a bland unassuming plain car with no hint to the power it packs.

in the respect that u expect it to have an fmic and a chip running 150 not 400bhp and 4wd!!
Old 08-07-2008, 05:27 PM
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she aint 400bhp yet, but will be in a few month's even if it does blow the tranny up, have to try and see how well toyota have built it LOL
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got a carbon bonnet on it and changed the rocker cover colour lol



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Old 29-08-2008, 07:25 PM
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going for a gt3071 now as this turbo has blown it's exhaust seal again and got the t3 60-1 super 60 on ebay at mo
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/t3-60-1-turbo-...d=p3286.c0.m14
Old 15-11-2008, 11:54 PM
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bit of an update for ya, had the car off road for a while doing few thing's,
new mani, vf23 bb turbo, new intercooler piping, re painted front end wheel arches etc,

here's how it looked before


and now







Old 16-11-2008, 08:26 AM
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fooking awesome mate,well done..looks mental
Old 16-11-2008, 09:43 AM
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some great attention to detail. and that manifold looks the bollocks
Old 16-11-2008, 12:59 PM
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cheers, going to do the rear inner arches and the underbody today, takes time but will be worth it
Old 16-11-2008, 05:05 PM
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Originally Posted by doctor stavros
some great attention to detail. and that manifold looks the bollocks
I made that manifold, i've just made 1 for somebody with a punto turbo, but not he's changed his plan's he might sell it, PM me if your interested.

Gaz, did you ever use that 60-1, i'm doing a build for somebody with an Mr2 who has 1.
Old 16-11-2008, 06:02 PM
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rick that 60-1 is going on a diff 5e starlet set up v.soon so keep an eye out for it,
painted back axle and rear inner arches now got a bad neck from laying on the floor

rick try find out some prices on bw366 turbo


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