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 Post subject: my five.
PostPosted: Thu May 13, 2010 7:35 pm 
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Had a five now for 6 months , but its only been back on the road a couple of weeks due to rebuild.

Its a crossover phase car.

Engine
Its got a phase 2 engine on it
Baffled sump
Lobster Carb Top
Alloy Intercooler
285 Cam
Scorpion Side Exit
16psi
209AEI
Cracked block ( not loosing too much oil ! )
Shorter ratio 9 turbo box

Suspension
Spax all around.
Lowered

Wheels
MINT gold speedlines wrapped in falken 452 rubber

Body
Zero , nada , zilch , keinen rot ( visable or otherwise ) on the shell.

Interior
Rover 620GSI seats ( recaros , front and bench rear )
Standard other than boost guage.

Bits I want to do in time
Rebuild turbo / replace with larger item
Get AFR checked

Better pics below ..


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 Post subject: Re: my five.
PostPosted: Fri May 14, 2010 5:31 pm 
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Car: phase 2 R5 gt turbo
There poor pictures them mate


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 Post subject: Re: my five.
PostPosted: Sat May 15, 2010 8:41 pm 
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Your not wrong ! thats why I stick to spannering and not photoing !

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 Post subject: Re: my five.
PostPosted: Sat May 15, 2010 10:29 pm 
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Both the wheels and the seats look terrible, you must give them to me immediately. :mrgreen:

Nice looking motor! 8)


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 Post subject: Re: my five.
PostPosted: Sat May 15, 2010 10:42 pm 
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someones stole your grille :D


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 Post subject: Re: my five.
PostPosted: Mon May 17, 2010 7:06 pm 
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Nice... 8)
From what car are those sits?


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 Post subject: Re: my five.
PostPosted: Tue May 18, 2010 6:21 am 
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ah - the seats ?

Rover 620Turbo


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 Post subject: Re: my five.
PostPosted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 11:13 pm 
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My rad started weeping again. So I took it out tonight but got a bit carried away.
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Took the old actuator off and wanged a new spangly -31 one on.
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These are some pics others have taken. I really want to get a black bonnet on there and a OEM bumper

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 Post subject: Re: my five.
PostPosted: Mon Jul 19, 2010 4:27 pm 
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thoose wheels looks sweet, nice :D looking good mate!

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 Post subject: Re: my five.
PostPosted: Thu Jul 29, 2010 8:52 pm 
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Cheers dude.

Fitted a dash 31 now , correct boost level ..

Looking for t25/sidey/FMIC now ...


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 Post subject: Re: my five.
PostPosted: Sun Aug 08, 2010 7:14 pm 
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Scorpion Side Exit now fitted
Replaced lockwood dials with standard dials
Replaced the AX GT front and rear with standard items

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 Post subject: Re: my five.
PostPosted: Sun Aug 15, 2010 10:05 pm 
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Took the car out for a spirited drive on Saturday.

It needed a good clean when I got back.

So that is exactly what I did ..

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