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Old 27 August 2006, 12:27 PM
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Default 555 starting to come together

I have been working on this car for 4 months and it is starting to come together and perform and look how I want so I thought I would show it off.















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Old 27 August 2006, 12:47 PM
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nice mate looks a bit quick what it running at
Old 27 August 2006, 12:57 PM
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Mid 11's in the 1/4 mile without nitrous
Old 27 August 2006, 10:25 PM
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Big up the 555s!
Old 27 August 2006, 10:32 PM
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Blimey, got enough gauges...... the best place to look when driving is out of the windscreen don't ya know.....
Old 27 August 2006, 10:38 PM
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very nice piece of kit.

Now all you need is some proper tyres!
Old 28 August 2006, 01:03 AM
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Nitto NT-01 arrived this week for the 17" OZ rims the pirrelli p zeros arrive for the 18' rims in two weeks.

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Old 30 August 2006, 12:02 AM
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Hi m8! lovely motor! Where is it located?
Old 30 August 2006, 01:22 AM
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Saint Lucia in the West Indies
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Old 31 August 2006, 02:43 AM
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Nice motor, but is it nescessary for a car to travel more than 20 mph in the west indies, considering that everybody drinks malibu and is wellllllllll laid back mmmmmmaaaaaannnnnnnnn...........cosmic
Old 31 August 2006, 07:19 AM
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Liking the carbon fiber lids - gonna get them colour coded?

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Old 31 August 2006, 11:26 AM
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I have been debating the color coding of the CF, it just looks so nice the way it is.
Old 31 August 2006, 01:10 PM
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looks like a real weapon...v cool
Old 11 September 2006, 02:44 PM
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That looks fantastic mate.

What is the full spec?
Old 11 September 2006, 07:14 PM
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Like the carbon boot lid and carbon prodrive replica spoiler
Old 27 September 2006, 12:43 PM
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Originally Posted by fabulous555
Big up the 555s!
Damn right

Nice lookin car there matey
Old 28 September 2006, 12:47 AM
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Cool, nice to see somethin a little different
Old 28 September 2006, 09:31 AM
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Originally Posted by stluciascooby
Mid 11's in the 1/4 mile without nitrous
Niiiiiiiiice!
Old 28 September 2006, 02:48 PM
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very nice indeed
Old 28 September 2006, 03:17 PM
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Nice car mate!!! But could do with a bit of adjustment to the handbrake!!
Old 29 September 2006, 10:18 PM
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i take it you like carbon fibre then
Old 01 October 2006, 12:20 PM
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looks class mate, really is very nice!
Old 02 October 2006, 03:57 PM
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what a motor !
Old 02 October 2006, 06:59 PM
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as for moods they go on and on just like everyone elsebut here goes.

JDM STI V3 EJ20K
Pauter rods
Wiseco pistons
Cometic gaskets
ARP bolts
RCM oil pump
Zero sports intake pipe
Blitz sus air cleaner
Samco intake pipe and other hoses
740 cc injectors
intake manifold spacer
zero sports header
perrin uppipe
latteral performance (uk)3" exhaust
deadbolt td05h-20g turbo
apexi fc
apexi boost controller
FMIC
nitrous express ntercooler
direct port nitrous, msd window switch, tps switch,edlebrock progressive controller and custom nitrous solenoid delay relay setup
Seibon CF hood, trunk, spoiler,driver and passenger seat
aeromotive fuel pump,areomotive fuel press regulator, fuel cooler
custom billet phase 1.5 fuel rail all ss hose ext
cusco tarmac center diff
bilstien pss9 coilovers
cusco rear brace
DG industries harness bar
tanaka race 6 point harnesses
custom fuel manifold
ATS twin carbon clutch
5 speed transmission PPG straight cut 1-4 with syncros
modena rear plated diff
urethane bushing through out
rear diff brace
Lots of autometer Guages
willwood 6 pot fronts and 4 pot rears
I sure these more but i try not to keep track it depresses me to see how much money I have spent on this car

heres a link to a video of the car

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-kxTWfU-hY

since those pics ive stripped the back seat out put in a firewall and replaced the front seats with carbon/kevlar jobs.


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Old 03 October 2006, 09:25 AM
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wow!....

guage city all up in there!....

i do like the muscle car touch edelbrock nos controller!!! lol
Old 03 October 2006, 04:52 PM
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that looks a bit crazy must be pretty qwick !!!
Old 03 October 2006, 05:05 PM
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Great vid, reckon you exceeded 30mph at least twice
Old 03 October 2006, 05:20 PM
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At no time was the legal speed limit broken during the shooting of this video.

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Old 03 October 2006, 05:25 PM
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Looks good, great spec! You will have to take more pics of the car with some stunning back drops.

Maybe you can remind everyone how much fuel costs in St Lucia!
Old 03 October 2006, 05:36 PM
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Actually this car only runs on 103 octane racing fuel so you can imagine the price of that here
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