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Old Dec 7, 2010 | 09:22 AM
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£95 mate including VAT and postage
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Old Dec 7, 2010 | 09:40 AM
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Nice to see that someone actually finishes a project rather than giving up. keep it up! your doing a good job.
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Old Feb 17, 2011 | 06:25 PM
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lil update guy's, was getting fed up with how easily the blue engine bay was getting dirty so have given the bay a new colour sceme along with the engine, hopefuly I will be able to get it started sometime soon




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Old Feb 17, 2011 | 06:38 PM
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that will show the dirt too you know...looks good
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Old Feb 17, 2011 | 06:45 PM
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Originally Posted by trails
that will show the dirt too you know...looks good
ye ano lol but this is single coat paint instead of 3 stage paint so its not a pain in the **** to touch up
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Old Feb 17, 2011 | 06:49 PM
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ye ano lol but this is single coat paint instead of 3 stage paint so its not a pain in the **** to touch up
I just wondered if that shade of mint\aqua had some special dirt repelling properties I wasn't aware of
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Old Feb 17, 2011 | 08:07 PM
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how hard was the dash swap??? did you manage to keep the original clocks etc in place??

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Old Feb 17, 2011 | 11:03 PM
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Originally Posted by westallc
how hard was the dash swap??? did you manage to keep the original clocks etc in place??

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nightmare mate managed to retain the old clocks but it required alot of reworking to both the dash and the clocks, wouldnt recommend it
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Old Feb 18, 2011 | 12:56 AM
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hi mate just read your thread brillant
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Old Feb 25, 2011 | 06:41 AM
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got my front mounted intercooler and strut brace now, going to check funds next week and possibly get some coilovers, also got a replacement airel as the cover was cracked on my old one and got my fuel pressure reg mounted, goin to hook up the battery this weekend and check all yhe electrics and it all is ok il fit my fuel lines and try turning her over




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Old Feb 25, 2011 | 07:41 AM
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Originally Posted by CRonson7
got my front mounted intercooler and strut brace now, going to check funds next week and possibly get some coilovers, also got a replacement airel as the cover was cracked on my old one and got my fuel pressure reg mounted, goin to hook up the battery this weekend and check all yhe electrics and it all is ok il fit my fuel lines and try turning her over





great job just got myself an fmic
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Old Feb 25, 2011 | 03:28 PM
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What FPR is that your running? Been looking for one like that
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Old Feb 25, 2011 | 03:55 PM
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What FPR is that your running? Been looking for one like that
Looks like a Aeromotive to me mate.... Ive also been looking for something simular.
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Old Feb 26, 2011 | 09:04 AM
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ye its aeromotive mate with matching gauge and PTFE fuel hose connectors, had it a while now, cant remember where i got it from but think demon tweeks sells them
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Old Feb 26, 2011 | 12:59 PM
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looking good mate
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Old Feb 26, 2011 | 04:35 PM
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Originally Posted by CRonson7
ye its aeromotive mate with matching gauge and PTFE fuel hose connectors, had it a while now, cant remember where i got it from but think demon tweeks sells them
Aye they're like £350 in there
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Old Feb 26, 2011 | 11:06 PM
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really haha, i only paid about £150 for mine, just have a scan on the net am sure you will find something
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Old Mar 14, 2011 | 08:23 PM
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Originally Posted by CRonson7




coming on rightly chum looking good
just fitted a fmic to my leggy with short pipe work






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Old Mar 15, 2011 | 12:11 AM
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wow liek the short pipe work. is that a leggy thing or can it be done to a impreza as well?
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Old Mar 15, 2011 | 12:15 AM
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Originally Posted by CRonson7


Any more pics/details of that fuel filter matie?
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Old Mar 15, 2011 | 12:35 AM
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Originally Posted by dj219957
wow liek the short pipe work. is that a leggy thing or can it be done to a impreza as well?
cheers there is quite allot of room in a legacy i just tilted the rad back
it can be done something the same but u have to cut ur bumper bar up quite a bit and be a dab hand with a welder the intercooler has to go in front of the slam panel bar but

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Old Apr 28, 2011 | 07:54 PM
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Old Apr 28, 2011 | 08:30 PM
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Good stuff, love the fluorescent bits in there!
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Old Apr 28, 2011 | 08:35 PM
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looking great there.
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Old Apr 28, 2011 | 10:52 PM
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Originally Posted by CRonson7

what sort of filter is that please budyd?

car is looking good, got a completion target?
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Old Apr 29, 2011 | 12:06 AM
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Great project.

The filter looks ver ymuch like a www.torques.co.uk item.
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Old Apr 29, 2011 | 07:00 AM
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just read the whole thread, seriously impressive :-)
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Old Apr 29, 2011 | 09:07 AM
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Originally Posted by trails
what sort of filter is that please budyd?

car is looking good, got a completion target?
Hi trails, as dutch scooby said its a torques.co.uk filter but its only a cheap one to get the car up and running, judging by the size i dont think it will flow enough for my needs will be changing it to a fuellabs filter as soon as ive checked the fuel system for leaks
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