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Old Jan 6, 2017 | 03:31 PM
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Had a chat with Ryan today he is having my car in at the end of the month.I have decided when the engine is out he will spray the engine bay,everything will be matching then.
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Old Jan 6, 2017 | 03:36 PM
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Pictures man pictures!


Been over 2 years and 7 pages since your last pic.


Glad it's finally happening though. Should be lovely when it's done!
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Old Jan 6, 2017 | 03:43 PM
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nothing much has changed except i bought some Ultraleggeras in anthracite grey and put them on the car.I am already thinking what shall i do next.
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Old Jan 6, 2017 | 06:02 PM
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Pictorial updates are always more fun though
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Old Jan 7, 2017 | 05:26 PM
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there will be plenty of pics when the engine swap gets going.
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Old Jan 16, 2017 | 08:45 PM
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My car goes in Saturday morning work starts on Monday.
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Old Jan 27, 2017 | 11:56 AM
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The work has begun.....Update 1




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Old Jan 27, 2017 | 12:20 PM
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Old Jan 27, 2017 | 01:15 PM
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sweet
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Old Jan 27, 2017 | 02:58 PM
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its in the spray booth today
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Old Jan 27, 2017 | 03:58 PM
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Much better!
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Old Jan 27, 2017 | 05:01 PM
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well pleased with that bay.
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Old Jan 28, 2017 | 09:20 AM
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Originally Posted by Dave Y
Nice Dave, they always look great freshly painted.

I'm looking forward to seeing the end result.
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Old Jan 28, 2017 | 09:59 AM
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I think our friend is getting the hang of it Ty
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I think our friend is getting the hang of it Ty
I'd have hoped so by now.
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Old Jan 29, 2017 | 02:45 AM
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when this is done i will have some parts for sale,ideal for anyone wanting to upgrade their wrx.
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Old Feb 7, 2017 | 06:14 PM
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Engine is back in pics to follow.
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Old Feb 7, 2017 | 06:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Dave Y
Engine is back in pics to follow.

tease. . . .
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I've seen the car prior to the engine going back in and it's looking very nice indeed.
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Old Feb 10, 2017 | 06:24 PM
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loads of pics coming tommorow.
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Old Feb 11, 2017 | 11:21 AM
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Looking really good Dave! What inlet manifold is that ?
how long before you can turn the key ?
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Old Feb 11, 2017 | 02:53 PM
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The manifold is one i bought off Ryan not sure exactly what it is.The front mount pipework is being fabricated this week so hopefully it will fire up in the next couple of weeks.
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Old Feb 11, 2017 | 03:34 PM
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It is a spec c modified one piece
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Old Feb 11, 2017 | 03:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Dave Y
The manifold is one i bought off Ryan not sure exactly what it is.The front mount pipework is being fabricated this week so hopefully it will fire up in the next couple of weeks.
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It is a spec c modified one piece
It was originally the manifold off my old Spec C, albeit with a lot of modifications carried out to it.

There's a lot of my old car that lives on in your car Dave, I've seen the work first hand and it's going to be a very nice car at the end of the work.
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Old Feb 11, 2017 | 04:39 PM
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indeed there is Ty.

Ryan "who do you think will buy this?"
Dont worry Ty "i know someone."
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Originally Posted by Dave Y
indeed there is Ty.

Ryan "who do you think will buy this?"
Dont worry Ty "i know someone."
LOL, that made me chuckle.
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Looking very nice
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