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DDm works st2 intake Installed

Postby Regie » Mon Jul 14, 2008 3:28 pm

My DDM works st2 CAI arrived in the mail today thanks to Fra66L

http://www.mx5cartalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=31785

all i can say is WOW. much more throttle respone and awsome intake sound! I had to modif the shroud a little to allow for the Air con lines to pass through near the radiator but all up Awesome!

heres some pics (sorry about the size)

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Postby Steampunk » Mon Jul 14, 2008 4:40 pm

Very nice, clean-fitting kit. That cold-airbox is top notch!
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Postby GS » Mon Jul 14, 2008 6:25 pm

Mmmm, impressive garage you've got there Regie 8)

Ok, i know we have a few trainspotters on this forum. I recognise the yellow Elan, but whats the american iron in the second photo??
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Postby mazlot » Mon Jul 14, 2008 6:35 pm

I recognise the yellow Elan, but whats the american iron in the second photo??

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Looks like a Studebaker, possibly a Hawk

Hey Regie, would love to see more photo's of the S2, I have an S1 I am attempting to restore :lol:
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Postby wun911 » Mon Jul 14, 2008 6:44 pm

Dam that looks clean...
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Postby Regie » Mon Jul 14, 2008 7:37 pm

GS wrote:Mmmm, impressive garage you've got there Regie 8)

Ok, i know we have a few trainspotters on this forum. I recognise the yellow Elan, but whats the american iron in the second photo??

Cheers mate

its a 62 Lincoln Continental convertable. same model that JFK was killed in
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Postby tuned_to_fly » Wed Jul 16, 2008 8:39 pm

That looks sweet! Could you be more specific about what you had to modify to fit the air con lines please.. Wanna make sure I can do it before I go ordering one.
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Postby Regie » Wed Jul 16, 2008 9:44 pm

tuned_to_fly wrote:That looks sweet! Could you be more specific about what you had to modify to fit the air con lines please.. Wanna make sure I can do it before I go ordering one.


just used a Dremel and 10 mins of my time
i will post pics of what i had to modify tomorrow!
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Postby TieNN89 » Wed Jul 16, 2008 9:58 pm

tuned_to_fly wrote:That looks sweet! Could you be more specific about what you had to modify to fit the air con lines please.. Wanna make sure I can do it before I go ordering one.


You have an MX-5 as well?
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Postby Regie » Wed Jul 16, 2008 10:12 pm

AZNTieN wrote:
tuned_to_fly wrote:That looks sweet! Could you be more specific about what you had to modify to fit the air con lines please.. Wanna make sure I can do it before I go ordering one.


You have an MX-5 as well?


LOL if its fits my NB8B it will fit yours :P btu im a bit drunk now i will show you what i had to modify to fit tomorrow! :P Woo
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Postby tuned_to_fly » Wed Jul 16, 2008 10:51 pm

Regie wrote:
tuned_to_fly wrote:That looks sweet! Could you be more specific about what you had to modify to fit the air con lines please.. Wanna make sure I can do it before I go ordering one.


just used a Dremel and 10 mins of my time
i will post pics of what i had to modify tomorrow!


Thanks for that. I think I'll order as soon as I see what you've done.
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Postby TieNN89 » Wed Jul 16, 2008 11:08 pm

tuned_to_fly wrote:Thanks for that. I think I'll order as soon as I see what you've done.


:lol: the mod bug :lol:
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Postby Regie » Thu Jul 17, 2008 10:22 am

here the bit that i had to cut off to allow the Air con lines to run through

the red bit is where it was located on the shield

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