Enginetuner 2.35 hawkeye
Oct 3, 2014 | 11:12 PM
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Looking good Paul. Like how you've kept the oem arch line.
Oct 4, 2014 | 06:46 AM
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hi frayz
replica wrc bonnet will be here in nov so will need the aerocatches soon after tks
Oct 4, 2014 | 06:51 AM
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No problem Paul. Drop me an email closer to the time
Oct 4, 2014 | 07:41 AM
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I seen pictures of this on facebook
it looks fantastic
Oct 4, 2014 | 07:46 AM
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From: Reading
Oct 4, 2014 | 06:41 PM
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Fantastic job. Would love that on my drive.
Oct 4, 2014 | 07:27 PM
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tks for comments it hasnt been a smooth path to this point but finally feel ime getting close to getting car how i want it
could have poss bought a perf car for money spent but love the scooby sound and look
Oct 4, 2014 | 08:49 PM
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Cars a credit to you mate , a pleasure to have in the shop and work on
Oct 6, 2014 | 08:36 AM
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From: Essex
Nov 28, 2014 | 06:53 PM
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been waiting for the bonnet to arrive and finally got it back down to darrens to fit and add a blobeye scoop
Nov 29, 2014 | 04:42 AM
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next job back to Alan at engine tuner for swirl pot and bosch 044 fitting to take care of fuelling using the Rcm intank pump as the lift pump
Nov 29, 2014 | 08:16 AM
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Looking good there mate, still love those arches
Nov 29, 2014 | 08:50 AM
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tks the body is now done
engine just needs the fuel syst and final map
interior done for moment but may consider a alcantara retrim in the future
have got a full bushing kit ready for a total underbody refurb when i have saved a few pennies up plan is strip reseal powdercoat and rebush
Nov 30, 2014 | 06:12 PM
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got this arriving thursday will be fitting asap
tomei titanium
Dec 1, 2014 | 05:15 AM
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Love this car it looks awesome.
Dec 2, 2014 | 05:32 PM
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stunning build mate
Dec 2, 2014 | 05:47 PM
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got this arriving thursday will be fitting asap
tomei titanium
Have one of these on my Spec c, fantastic quality but very loud.
Jan 9, 2015 | 01:37 PM
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Car now back at engine tuner for the swirlpot and bosch pump and mapping hoping this is the end of my quest
Jan 9, 2015 | 01:39 PM
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Car now back at engine tuner for the swirlpot and bosch pump and mapping hoping this is the end of my quest
your deluded mate,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
always more to do
hahahaha
Jan 15, 2015 | 09:24 PM
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From: Enginetuner.co.uk Plymouth Dyno Dynamics RR Engine machining and building EcuTek SimTek mapping
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Have one of these on my Spec c, fantastic quality but very loud.
Yes, it's loud!
Jan 15, 2015 | 09:32 PM
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From: Aberdeen
I Find my tomei quite relaxing haha quality made exhaust and sounds good when on full chat
Steve
Jan 16, 2015 | 08:43 PM
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swirl pot and bosch 044 fitted Alan is having to alter the intercooler pipework a bit then martyn can get on with mapping it
Jan 28, 2015 | 11:26 AM
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From: Essex
Jan 31, 2015 | 03:18 PM
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mapping monday fingers crossed
Jan 31, 2015 | 03:26 PM
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if it doesnt make the power i will drive into the nearest river with a bag of concrete on my lap
Jan 31, 2015 | 03:39 PM
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From: SOMERSET SCOOBYS
Seen this down Enginetuner last weekend, beautiful car! The wide arch kits really really smart, subtle not ridiculous.. Best of luck with mapping i'm sure you wont need it.
A pic i took
Dan
Jan 31, 2015 | 04:05 PM
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From: Essex
Gonna make a heap of power with that spec.
Feb 2, 2015 | 05:09 PM
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interim results so far 546bhp at 1.5bar
martyn is going to be turning up the boost over this week
hoping for a relaxed 600bhp
Feb 2, 2015 | 05:19 PM
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From: Essex
LOL at the relaxed 600, don't think you will be relaxed behind the wheel.
Sounds very promising so far.
Feb 2, 2015 | 05:25 PM
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funny thing is i drive like miss daisy..this project has been a epic with more lows than highs over past 2 years
finally see a end result fingers crossed