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Old 04-24-08, 08:02 PM
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this 1.5 year project is almost done and ready to hit the road and some car show. Here are some pictures of the engine bay, I still have some wiring looming left and fabricating the catch can and finish powder coating the rail, fittings etc .
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Looking good post up some more pics.
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eh its alright if you're into that sort of thing.


and by that sort of thing i mean beautifully done engine bays


post up some more pics ASAP
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love the engine bay!!!!!
Mod list???
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Originally Posted by OhxPoopy
love the engine bay!!!!!
Mod list???
THanks guys, I will post more pictures soon I have 4 US magazines that want to cover the car along with 2 mags over seas. I hope to get good pictures from these shoots.

Here is a list of engine mods:

Soarer's 1jzgte engine swap
Apex Power FC ECU
780cc injectors
Aeromotive FPR
Custom Catch can
Custom Power steering reservoir and mount
Titan fuel rail
MK3 resistor pack
KU engineering intake manifold
90mm throttle body
2JZ machined cams
Cam Gears
SS manifold
HKS BOV
Greddy T78
Aluminum pulleys
billet battery holder
SS Downpipe
Greddy timing belt
Aluminum Coil cover
Haste 4 row Radiator
silicone radiator hoses
Flex-a-lite fans
Optima battery
SS custom centered exhaust.
4" and 3" aluminum I/C piping
Custom throttle and kickdown cable and bracket
FMIC
60mm Wastgate
Suprastick V4 transmission controller with steering wheel shifter
relocated battery and fuse box to pass'r side.
AN fuel and power steering lines.
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ur car makes me drool. i love the intake manifold! i thought it was from a RB26 manifold.
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Looking sweet!

your in tampa right?

I can't wait to see this car in person!

soon my project will be finished as well
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Love It!!!!!!!!!!!
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Looks great, manifold is awesome!
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Looking good, cant wait to see the final results
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Where did you get the power steering resivouir?
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looks badass, i want one of those spark plug covers and intake mani's!
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Awesome
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Originally Posted by rsos1
Where did you get the power steering resivouir?
i bought the reservoir off of ebay and made the stainless steel lines with AN fittings. Here is a picture of it along with the custom bracket I made on a waterjet.
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Very nice build up


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