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Old 05-02-2011, 04:04 PM
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Your E is gonna be a beast once you are finished dude. Any chance of pics during install of the trunk mount reservoir? Tube routing, tank mounting etc? I see alot of folks doing the rear tank, but it would be nice to see more detail, especially on where the lines are routed.

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Old 05-02-2011, 04:39 PM
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The shop has taken alot of pics of everything. I will certainly have most of the pics up in due time.
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What # are you on the headers list? I think I am 8 or 9 and will be getting mine in the next shipment
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What # are you on the headers list? I think I am 8 or 9 and will be getting mine in the next shipment
15

I hope to get them before the summer is over
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Looking sick homie
+1 on the larger intercooler! Can you tell me where did you get it from?? Thanks
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What # are you on the headers list? I think I am 8 or 9 and will be getting mine in the next shipment
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15

I hope to get them before the summer is over
Y'all should swap spots since Mikey isn't looking to install any time soon...
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Old 05-03-2011, 08:33 AM
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Y'all should swap spots since Mikey isn't looking to install any time soon...
I ordered the mids too, did you Mikey?
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Old 05-03-2011, 06:20 PM
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I ordered just the headers, but am thinking about ordering the rest of the system here soon. BTW, I Like Soup,





















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Old 05-15-2011, 03:12 PM
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Old 05-15-2011, 06:27 PM
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Just had a WaveTrac LSD installed and this project is finally buttoned up. It hits the dyno tomorrow to pull everything together. I cant wait, I expect alot of violence on take off, and have already setup a high 10 second mustang for some friendly street runs down in Mexcio.

I will get this on video too
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Nice keep us posted!
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awesome man!! Can't wait to see the finished product. Congrats on the new Stang too, I have 2 sitting in my garage too but the E55 is my DD.
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awesome man!! Can't wait to see the finished product. Congrats on the new Stang too, I have 2 sitting in my garage too but the E55 is my DD.
I am the opposite, I daily drive my stang, and let the beast sit in the garage
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Literally just hit the dyno at 5pm
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5:14pm....need numbers...
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exhaust was hitting the dyno under hard acceleration due to it been slammed, so they had to stop and raise it back up
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Some updated pics of the daily too:






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Old 05-26-2011, 05:36 PM
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Man your engine bay looks SICK!
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Looks good dude! Did they get any pics of where they routed the hoses for the trunk reservoir?
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Old 05-26-2011, 06:23 PM
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I will get all that info once I get the car back.
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