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jondrift
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Post Sun Oct 28, 2007 7:50 pm

after a fair few months of head scratching, three hours of help from my local legend of a mechanic and my turbo project is finally up and running!

thanks for all the help ive recieved especially from ant!

its still quite rich but will get her set up on the dyno this week some time
and let everyone know how it does!

thanks! jonathan
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Post Sun Oct 28, 2007 8:05 pm

Well done Jon :cool:
Put up some pics ,
Turbos rock love it and enjoy :D :D
Ant is coming to are Dyno meeting on Saturday if your interested.
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Post Sun Oct 28, 2007 11:27 pm

pics will be up shortly! the first pics are already up in the photo gallery under '325 turbo on student budget'

where abouts is that meet??
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Post Mon Oct 29, 2007 8:24 pm

Address Fritz's Bits, Unit 1 Lobsgrove Park, Greenham, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 0LY
come down if it not to far ,it would be great to see your turbo 8)
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Post Mon Oct 29, 2007 8:35 pm

Mr drift i have heard alot about this project (being a-tech workshop half my life )
good to hear it al i can say is finally
EX A-Tech Workshop bitch !!!
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Post Mon Oct 29, 2007 8:36 pm

top work mate great to see it some time ?
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Post Tue Oct 30, 2007 5:34 pm

yea its certainly been a challenge! probably due to be not having a laptop that runs ms nor a ramp of any kind! But definately feels good now its done! Just got to hope it doesnt go bang on the rollers! Pics are up in photo gallery under 'finally finshed'

:)