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omg, this is insane! it's a beauty, fits very well

blownIS200

well, ive had a new tacho/speedo commisioned by TTE, they are the same clocks as fitted to the IS430,

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OK, the new sumps fitted, as are the custom engine mounts, the engine is now finally mounted properly.

below is the HKS Type R intercooler installed, and the new custom crashbar, next is the instalation of the gearbox

Richie

Hey Mat, that IC loos a bit smallish , LOL!!!

blownIS200

....i know

Richie

By the way, I did not know you moved to Alabama, hahaahaha.

blownIS200

custom engine mounts



brand new getrag 6 speed alignment



Getrag 6 speed fitted, the factory rear mount was retained, the actual gearbox mount was modified

blownIS200

and here is the modified HIPPOSLEEK front bumper, the aircon condensor has been removed, untill i can find somewhere to re-fit it or fabricate a new one, i am thinking of plumbing x2 smaller condensors inline, back to back above the intercooler, but that can be done as and when the thing is running

Richie

Hey Mat, looks like it won't be too long before it's finished !!!

blownIS200

std turbo set up down pipe, will be going soon, in the trash

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the modded rear gearbox mount is now finnished, having some delays with the custom propshaft

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modified bulkhead,

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power steering cooler, mounted above the HKS Type R intercooler, the oil container is now locared at the rear of the engine bay where the battery was once located.....the battery is now in the trunk

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new sump components, and the RH custom engine mount

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rear subframe removed, to fit the TRD hard compound bushes....HKS coilovers are also now fitted