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Old 18-03-10, 07:38 PM   #91
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Looking good Dan, also looks a lot of work.

Be fun if its ready for Brands, if we can fix a date in April.

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loving the progress this is making!

It's going to be a proper monster
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Old 18-03-10, 09:11 PM   #93
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Nice work Dan, will look forward to seeing this soon.
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Old 21-03-10, 07:45 PM   #94
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Should have let me paint the red round the dials mate
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Old 22-03-10, 11:38 AM   #95
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Very nice comming along nicely!
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Old 22-03-10, 08:04 PM   #96
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Looking forward to a ride in your new beast mate, can pop over soon to see it in the flesh!!
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Old 29-03-10, 11:33 PM   #97
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Hey Dan- I remember you asking about my mark 2 dash- do you still want it? I'm coming up to kent in about 3 weeks and can drop it round to you. If you want to keep the mark 1 that's coolio- just let me know so I can put it for sale on the forum, or if not ebay this mother!
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Old 31-03-10, 05:43 PM   #98
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Hey Dan- I remember you asking about my mark 2 dash- do you still want it? I'm coming up to kent in about 3 weeks and can drop it round to you. If you want to keep the mark 1 that's coolio- just let me know so I can put it for sale on the forum, or if not ebay this mother!
i still wanty please! be brilliant if you could bring it with you dude!
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Old 31-03-10, 05:48 PM   #99
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Bit of an update for people......

Engine is 96% built, i'll go grab some pictures soon and post them up. Looks totally awesome together!
Waiting for my last few bits to turn up...
Ordered some pretty large hardcore red magnecore leads.....2.8 bar capable spark plugs....500bhp capable air filter.......and an external trigger wheel kit! and im going to pick up my new Quaife LSD from the factory tomorrow!

ECU is in the car and ready to rumble, unfortunately i have to run the standard ECU until the 22nd of may when it goes for mapping really crank that power up!
It goes for its totally one off exhaust system this month too, tubular manifold and free flow exhaust system in 2.5" stainless! hell yeah!!

Snagging some electrical problems at the moment, mainly with the windscreen wipers but nothing i can't sort i'm sure

I'll post some piccys soon!

Bit of an updated Spec list!:
-Entire 420 wiring

-New red corbeau bucket seats

-86mm Arias Forged pistons

-Re-bored block to suit pistons

-Pauter Forged rods

-Gas flowed/ported head

-Omex Series 600 ECU, 3 bar MAP sensor

-Custom one off wiring loom for aftermarket ECU, plug and play baby

-Heavy duty clutch, organic 350ft/lb capabable

-660cc Injectors

-Piper 270 cams

-Vernier pulleys

-Standard engine rebuild parts! (shells, big ends, seals and gaskets)

-SPAX coilover suspension

-Klinger Up-rated head gasket and ARP head bolts

-Larger turbo, Garrett 3071r, 490bhp capable

-Custom built one off Tubular Manifolds with external wastegate (28th April)

-Custom Turbo back exhaust system 2.5" (28th April)

-Large front mount intercooler, pulsar modified.

-Lightened and balanced flywheel (6.9kg ish!)

-Magnecore leads

-NGK 2.8 bar capable plugs

-External trigger wheel setup

-99mm ITG filter, 500bhp capable

-New oil pump with oil cooler

-Steel caged gearbox

-Quaife ATB Limited slip differential

-Gizzmo Boost controller

-Tial External wastegate

-Complete hard boost pipe kit

-Low coolant level setup

-Intercooler spray setup

-Booked in @ AT Speed racing in Essex for a weeks worth of mapping and perfecting!

The amount of money i've spent on this project i could of bought a LOVELY Evo 6..... which at times has been tempting....but hey..... BUILT NOT BOUGHT!!
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Old 31-03-10, 06:26 PM   #100
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i have the same air filter in my ZS..............but thats the only similarity lol

sounds the nuts mate, look forward to the pics
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