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Old 01-03-2012, 11:06 AM
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well after yesterdays fire i took the old crap out and replaced it with the new parts

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as you can see the old rad is half the size of the new one

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and mocked up the intercooler set up

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Old 01-03-2012, 11:33 AM
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Fire? what happened.
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Originally Posted by Churtz
After looking at the supercharger boost pressure map, it should make around 3 psi at max rpm. Be a nice gentle start into supercharging.

Andddddd, will be easy to upgrade the unit to an m45 at a later date....all the pipe work will be the same

Matt
It'll probably be less than that with all the pipework and the size of the intercooler (again imo)

Hopefully he'll be happy with it for 6months then when eatons deal with BMW runs out the prices for chargers should go down
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Originally Posted by Glenn.
Fire? what happened.
Been bodgeing the rad up with rad weld for the past few months so the cars been over heating a bit fans been running on constant I was parking up at work yesterday and just seen the smoke my ford rad fan went on fire quickly put the flames out but the fan was goosed

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Old 07-03-2012, 08:23 PM
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ball ache is an understatement will be fine tuning them tomorrow
Old 08-03-2012, 06:29 PM
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Daylight pic for you guys
Old 11-03-2012, 09:54 AM
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Bought me some silvertec bulbs today to clean up the rear end

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Also been chopping bits out of the front end in prep for my oil cooler and intercooler
Old 11-03-2012, 06:46 PM
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My new megasquirt ecu
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Old 12-03-2012, 07:30 PM
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just got my loom for the megasquirt and a refund on the epic failed delivery of the hks blow off valve
Old 13-03-2012, 07:11 PM
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7th set of drop links purchased think I'm going to make some next time
Old 13-03-2012, 07:15 PM
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That's because you keep buying cheap pattern parts some time genuwine is best try ringing graham at cpe a ring for bits
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Originally Posted by escort1989uk
That's because you keep buying cheap pattern parts some time genuwine is best try ringing graham at cpe a ring for bits
this is the 2nd set of pattern parts I've bought i do usually get genuine ones but give up after the 5th set i get discount from ford as it is

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Old 13-03-2012, 08:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Shilly


Daylight pic for you guys

MUCH better!
Old 13-03-2012, 08:36 PM
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cheers
Old 13-03-2012, 08:58 PM
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Maybe you need to try a short pair cause your lowered?
Old 13-03-2012, 09:23 PM
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That's why I was thinking of making some rose jointed ones
Old 16-03-2012, 11:03 AM
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loom for the ecu has turned up pre labeled but one small issue half have fell off :/

and the new drop links are on

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Old 16-03-2012, 03:54 PM
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well just made a random purchase

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Old 19-03-2012, 01:23 PM
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pic of the hid's

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and finally got around to fitting the oil cooler today

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sleeper style

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also chopped out a load of plastic ready for the intercooler to be mounted
Old 19-03-2012, 04:38 PM
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looks a cracking project this
Old 19-03-2012, 05:04 PM
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Cheers mate
Old 21-03-2012, 05:16 PM
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eBay special sandwich plate died so a quick call later and I had a mocal one in the post

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Fitted it earlier today and everything seems good
Old 21-03-2012, 07:49 PM
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Where the supercharger pics??? Or links if you ain't got it yet???
Old 21-03-2012, 08:48 PM
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Should be on the last page I'll upload them later tonight if they are not
Old 21-03-2012, 10:42 PM
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Old 22-03-2012, 08:32 AM
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shiny new stuff has arrived my new ecu and a water injection system

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Old 22-03-2012, 10:05 AM
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Coming along nicely there pal.
Will sort out a date for you to service the ST. Only date I have chance at the moment is day before RS Central
Old 22-03-2012, 11:07 AM
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Ok cool mate I'll see if I'm free lol
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well with it being a nice afternoon i thought i would bolt up the intercooler to the car to see where its going to hit etc

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also a pic in its new sleeper home

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the grill is going to need a bit of milling in places but should be all good once done
Old 29-03-2012, 06:12 AM
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I'd love to hear this roaring about when done!
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Cracking thread !!!!
Old 29-03-2012, 08:09 AM
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Originally Posted by CarlosST3
I'd love to hear this roaring about when done!
Aye should be a funny little fez

Originally Posted by QplateRST!
Cracking thread !!!!
Thank you
Old 29-03-2012, 08:49 AM
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nice, thats the same cooler i used on my ZT build, very minimal cutting needed on the back of a mk5 bumper aswell
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Looks awesome
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Originally Posted by lanfire
nice, thats the same cooler i used on my ZT build, very minimal cutting needed on the back of a mk5 bumper aswell
yeah i used to have full lot cut out on my mk4

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Looks awesome
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Old 11-04-2012, 05:40 PM
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Guess what turned up a month late :/

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So now I have 2 lol

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Old 12-04-2012, 09:33 AM
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haha ace, oh well i guess you have a backup :P
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Indeed
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well just spent a fortune today first things first I'm insured for another year so with that debt out the way i thought i would treat myself to some bits for the car

firstly my radio has been dying for a long time so its about time i got an upgrade

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then i thought i would get back onto the job at hand and sort out something for the supercharger so i ordered a few samcos to plum the pipework to in green

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Old 17-04-2012, 09:25 AM
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good stuff buddy, stereo looks nice


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