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Postby Okibi » Mon Jan 15, 2007 9:23 pm

Here's a quick progress photo, sorry about the quality.

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Postby Okibi » Sat Jan 20, 2007 12:18 am

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Postby PUR157 » Sat Jan 20, 2007 1:09 am

:shock: :shock: :shock:
Teh goggles... tey do nazing!!!

PS aside from the sarcasm... that does look VERY schmick...
best of luck keeping it clean though... =\\
actually... would polished stuff actually be easy to clean??

re: Sh!7 off a shiny shovel etc...
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Postby Okibi » Sat Jan 20, 2007 1:29 am

nahh it tarnishes etc.

I've never been good at keeping anything clean.. :oops:
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Postby Andy Wana » Sat Jan 20, 2007 9:24 am

I've come to clean zee pool ... I mean the bay
Seriously, what did you use to clean the bay? So shiny and nice
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Postby muzza2 » Sat Jan 20, 2007 9:55 am

what did you make your pod box out of?
looks like its not an actual \"box\" as such, but has little grills in them?
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Postby bruce » Sat Jan 20, 2007 10:49 am

Can you spin the two clamps in front of the throttle body 'underneath' rather than have the bolts exposed?
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Postby KIJIMA » Sat Jan 20, 2007 5:01 pm

Dave, youve just overtaken Andrew in the bling stakes, I think Andrew now has to relinquish his avatar and hand it over to you! :lol:

Looks neat! 8)
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Postby Boags » Mon Jan 22, 2007 2:16 am

Okibi wrote:I've never been good at keeping anything clean.. :oops:


That is because you are a very dirty boy!! :shock:

The air box looks to be nicely bent up sheet metal, covered in heat resistant material...

Great call Bruce!

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