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Old Jan 17, 2015 | 10:26 PM
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I thought i had done one of these but looks like i was wrong so here goes!

This was taken the first day i got it



swapping the decat for a sports cat




Fitted a japspeed front mount and samco hose kit



cutting the front bumper to fit the front mount and getting rid of the stone chips at the same time







At japfest 2 2014



then just a couple with my bros skyline





engine bay shot



and the next part of the project



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japspeed front mount intercooler
japspeed rad
japspeed sports cat
miltek cat-back
forge dv
samco hose kit
Induction kit
cold air feed from front fog

front strut brace
front underbrace
whiteline arb front and back
solid droplinks front and back
rear strut brace

performance friction front discs
ebc dimpled and grooved rear discs
performance friction pads front and back

remap by neil @ slowboy racing

prob missed loads out but off the top of my head thats it

coilovers on the way and will be rolled this week by arch enemy
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Old Jan 17, 2015 | 10:53 PM
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Thats awesome, Love it!
Looks like a very clean blob
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Old Jan 17, 2015 | 11:00 PM
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that is a stunning car bud well done, is that skyline the gts 2.5? R reg skyline must be one of the last r33
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Old Jan 18, 2015 | 07:57 AM
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Thanks guys, angel1368, not sure ill find out later for you
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Old Jan 18, 2015 | 08:06 AM
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Originally Posted by angel1368
that is a stunning car bud well done, is that skyline the gts 2.5? R reg skyline must be one of the last r33
Yes it's a 2.5, imported in 2008. https://www.vehicleenquiry.service.gov.uk
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Old Jan 18, 2015 | 08:43 AM
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Originally Posted by blackvenom
Yes it's a 2.5, imported in 2008. https://www.vehicleenquiry.service.gov.uk
good shout
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Old Jan 18, 2015 | 10:27 AM
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Nice

What are the furys running? Are they both yours?
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Old Jan 18, 2015 | 11:40 AM
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Take off that the plastic air duct in engine bay, does nothing as you got an air feed anyway

Looks tody

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Old Jan 18, 2015 | 01:06 PM
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Looks a nice blobeye mate and the wheels look nice to what size have you gone for and what width?
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Old Jan 18, 2015 | 11:59 PM
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wheels are 18x9.5 with 245/35/18 tyres on
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Old Jan 21, 2015 | 10:15 PM
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look what has turned up


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Old Jan 21, 2015 | 10:20 PM
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Nice blobeye .....
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Old Jan 21, 2015 | 10:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Dirk Diggler 75
Nice blobeye .....
Cheers mate
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Old Jan 22, 2015 | 07:56 AM
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What are the figures after the map? Looks sweet
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Old Jan 23, 2015 | 11:19 PM
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Its running about 340bhp
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Old Jan 24, 2015 | 09:40 PM
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arches being rolled ready for the coilovers and rotas to go on!!

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Old Jan 25, 2015 | 10:24 AM
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Looks like a nice example, looking forward to seeing it with the wheels and coil overs on!
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Time for picture updates
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Old Feb 2, 2015 | 07:31 PM
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Very nice looking mate
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Old Feb 2, 2015 | 09:36 PM
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Originally Posted by MATT93
Time for picture updates
Nothing new to show yet, waiting on some camber bolts to turn up but as soon as the wheels and coils are on updates will follow
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Originally Posted by STI8Dave
Very nice looking mate
cheers dude
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Old Feb 3, 2015 | 06:24 AM
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Love the rotas mate.
Get some pics up as soon as there fitted.
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Old Apr 11, 2015 | 09:39 AM
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WHEELS AND COILOVERS ARE ON!!!

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Old Apr 11, 2015 | 10:21 AM
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that is a nice car mate how much did the coil overs cost you?
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Old Apr 11, 2015 | 10:27 AM
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Originally Posted by chucky1970
that is a nice car mate how much did the coil overs cost you?
about £700 mate
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love it!!
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Old Apr 11, 2015 | 11:20 AM
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Originally Posted by beef-on-the-bone
love it!!
cheers dude
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Old Jan 9, 2016 | 11:24 PM
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sooooo its been a long time since i updated this and a fair bit has happened to the car so here we go

once i had the arches rolled coilovers on the wheels went on, i know this was on my last update but the photo doesnt seem to be showing up anymore


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Japfest 2015

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At the very end of september something bad happened an exhaust valve went but every cloud has a silver lining while the engine was out i decided to splash out abit iv had an sc42 turbo waiting to be fitted for a while now so took the car over to neil@slowboy racing along with lots of bits and bobs including cdf light weight pulley kit Roger Clark manifold perrin 3 port boost solenoid turbo intake hose.... you get the picture


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That is pretty much whats been going on enjoy the pics thanks for looking ill add more soon
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Wow, loving the update. As you say, silver lining!

Im sure the SC42 will liven it up rightly!
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Old Jan 20, 2016 | 10:54 PM
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soo the engine is in and i have the car back currently running in

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