2.0L LSJ Performance Tech 205hp Supercharged SS tuner version. 200 lb-ft of torque.

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Old Feb 18, 2010 | 09:52 PM
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i'll get pics when it goes on the car. im just lazy. lol i have to put in the new timing chain tensioner and valve cover gasket as well
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Old Feb 18, 2010 | 09:53 PM
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nono get up go snap a pic and come bak and of the new seats and bracke for hook lmao
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 08:34 AM
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Hey Rico dumb question.... Can I just use an aftermarket Lnf down pipe in my exhaust set up when I get the turbo put in?
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 08:41 AM
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thats a good ? depends it it fits and bolts on to the turbo housing etc
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 08:48 AM
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well ****
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 08:53 AM
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i know on mines i got like a lil pipe that goes from turbo side down then dp goes into it.. let me see if i find it

http://www.turbosystem.com/ProjectVe...Components.htm mines came with this exhaust housing

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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 02:14 PM
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i still need to snap some pics of my valve cover. it looks so badass. its gold with a black ECOTEC sticker. btw as soon as i get the hahn intake manifold its getting cut up. have to shorten the runners by 3/4 of an inch. then its getting powdercoated black with gold HAHN lettering

Why shortening?
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 03:42 PM
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Why shortening?
the runners are just too long. large runner diameter and length slow down air speed. the runners are too long for my application. other than that its a beautiful manifold and built great, plus i got a great deal on it
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 04:30 PM
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pics for valve cover now! kthxbye
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Old Feb 22, 2010 | 12:41 AM
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Should be ordering the r&d intake manifold in a few weeks.
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Old Feb 22, 2010 | 03:22 AM
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Hows everything going Rico?
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Old Feb 22, 2010 | 07:55 AM
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got some cruising tunning done yesterday. long/short fuel trims etc. will be doing wot this week hopefully. then wait til i get boost controller and intake mani and then tune at 18 psi and dyno it

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Should be ordering the r&d intake manifold in a few weeks.
take a peek at mines once i get it if u want before u order it

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Old Feb 22, 2010 | 08:51 AM
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you haven't got it in yet right? Post pics once you do.
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Old Feb 22, 2010 | 08:55 AM
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nope get it nxt month
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Old Feb 22, 2010 | 03:40 PM
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I also ordered the rd fabs manifold and I talked with them and they said usual turn around is 3 weeks but I was one of the first they said so it shouldn't take as long. That was about a 1.5 weeks ago.
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Old Feb 22, 2010 | 06:17 PM
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same here.

quick vid taken up at h town this weekend when i visited. 1-2 gears nada fancy. but no traction lmao

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5LOm...layer_embedded
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Old Feb 22, 2010 | 06:30 PM
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damn that thing is quiet lol
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Old Feb 22, 2010 | 06:31 PM
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like i like it
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Old Feb 22, 2010 | 06:37 PM
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Originally Posted by rico
same here.

quick vid taken up at h town this weekend when i visited. 1-2 gears nada fancy. but no traction lmao

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5LOm...layer_embedded
Video doesn't look or sound to good but this **** car sounds sick in person can't wait till its done being tuned for we can run lol
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Old Feb 22, 2010 | 06:39 PM
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lol fa sho man
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Old Feb 22, 2010 | 07:17 PM
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she sounds better when your inside...
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Old Feb 22, 2010 | 07:21 PM
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veryy true
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Old Feb 22, 2010 | 07:42 PM
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very nice bro **** sounds tuff !!!! just finished my exhaust.. its mad quiet too... and its straight pipe
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Old Feb 22, 2010 | 07:43 PM
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yeh lol
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Old Feb 22, 2010 | 07:47 PM
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still needs some tweeking tho... only 3lbs of boost hahahaha
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