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Jan 14, 2003 | 11:22 PM

Y2KevSE

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Polished ceramic ball bearing turbo installation pictures

Finally received all the upgraded parts on Tuesday so I started test fitting the parts.

Here are some pictures of the polished BB turbo:
http://boostedmaximas.com/y2kevse/images/turbo3/

Pics 01-03 are LARGE pics of the turbo.
Pics 04-07 are LARGE pics of the engine bay with turbo test fitted.

Preview:

Jan 15, 2003 | 12:21 AM

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HOT

Is it running yet? Numbers please

Jan 15, 2003 | 12:34 AM

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Oohhhhhhhh

Now THAT is a Nice Hair Dryer!

Jan 15, 2003 | 12:51 AM

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Very smart looking snail you got there, Mister.

Jan 15, 2003 | 02:28 AM

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polish =

Jan 15, 2003 | 04:10 AM

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Jan 15, 2003 | 04:39 AM

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Sooo jelous!

Very nice Kev.

You need some fender covers for when you work on your car

Jan 15, 2003 | 04:48 AM

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mmmm...

looks very nice

Jan 15, 2003 | 05:12 AM

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Sooo jelous!

Very nice Kev.

You need some fender covers for when you work on your car

You got it in there. Looks nice!

Yes yes yes, I want to see what that mean beast will do on the street after you start her up.

Jan 15, 2003 | 05:13 AM

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bliinngggg

looks good.

Jan 15, 2003 | 05:42 AM

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Very nice can't wait to see what type of numbers it puts up.

Jan 15, 2003 | 05:44 AM

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a chrome turbo .... bling bling mother f-er

no more s/c .... looks good bro

Jan 15, 2003 | 05:47 AM

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Brings a tear to my eye!

Jan 15, 2003 | 05:50 AM

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How Soon for a write up or will you sell the kit?

Jan 15, 2003 | 05:52 AM

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That whole setup is clean. I hope your relay box doesn't melt.

Jan 15, 2003 | 07:02 AM

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Nope, it's still not running yet because I just got the upgraded parts/turbo yesterday in the mail.

I've been meaning to get some fender covers when they go on sale.

I'm not sure if I want to do a writeup because I had some not so great moments with the producer of the kit. Nigel was a BIG help and I appreciate all he has done to help... but the shop needs a good

Don't worry about the relay box, deez. It's just there to temporarily prop up the turbo for the photo shoot.

Jan 15, 2003 | 07:14 AM

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looks good kev, cant wait for after photos and video

Jan 15, 2003 | 07:24 AM

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You need a polished valve cover to go with that turbo

Jan 15, 2003 | 07:30 AM

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You need a polished valve cover to go with that turbo

Maybe I do.

Jan 15, 2003 | 08:26 AM

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You need a polished valve cover to go with that turbo

Jan 15, 2003 | 08:29 AM

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Is it running yet? Numbers please

look at the other side of the turbo, no piping..

lookin good kev, you should chrome all that big ug piping too...

Jan 15, 2003 | 08:34 AM

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I've been meaning to get some fender covers when they go on sale.

Prime example of "Swallowing a Horse and Choking on a Gnat"

Jan 15, 2003 | 09:20 AM

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so thats where the sticker money goes.....J/k

That looks so tight, I bet you like the extra boost the turbo gives u.

Jan 15, 2003 | 10:15 AM

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Looks beautiful

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Prime example of "Swallowing a Horse and Choking on a Gnat"

ROFL

theLoon

Jan 15, 2003 | 10:23 AM

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Re: Polished ceramic ball bearing turbo installation pictures

Quote:

Originally posted by Y2KevSE
Finally received all the upgraded parts on Tuesday so I started test fitting the parts.

Here are some pictures of the polished BB turbo:
http://boostedmaximas.com/y2kevse/images/turbo3/

Pics 01-03 are LARGE pics of the turbo.
Pics 04-07 are LARGE pics of the engine bay with turbo test fitted.

Preview:

WOOOO-HOOOOO! Bout time Kev...

HOLLA!!!!

Deac

Jan 15, 2003 | 10:39 AM

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what's w/ all that red hoses and lines and etc etc etc etc..blah blah on it? u wanna be redmaxpa!

nice snail

Jan 15, 2003 | 11:04 AM

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That looks sweeet! cant wwait for the hp numbers

Jan 15, 2003 | 11:39 AM

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Originally posted by gtr_rider

wow that 6th gen photoshop in your sig dosen't look to bad.

Jan 15, 2003 | 11:56 AM

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I probably will have the exhaust pieces and maybe the turbine ceramic coated so I'm not worried about the ooglie piping for now.

I had the red stuff before

had his.

Jan 15, 2003 | 11:59 AM

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anyone got a smilie with a hard-on?

Jan 15, 2003 | 12:01 PM

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Quote:

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anyone got a smilie with a hard-on?

Jan 15, 2003 | 12:02 PM

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Quote:

Originally posted by jdmmax

wow that 6th gen photoshop in your sig dosen't look to bad.

IMO, that's the only angle shot of the car that looks nice

Jan 15, 2003 | 12:59 PM

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I thought your car was grey

It looks white in the 5th pic.

Jan 15, 2003 | 01:15 PM

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Quote:

Originally posted by Y2KSESteve
I thought your car was grey It looks white in the 5th pic.

It's the flash from the digicam.

Jan 15, 2003 | 04:17 PM

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....wow is all i can say

Jan 15, 2003 | 05:46 PM

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whats the a/r on that?

Jan 15, 2003 | 07:30 PM

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A/R = .81

Jan 16, 2003 | 10:00 AM

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Quote:

Originally posted by acMAX
anyone got a smilie with a hard-on?

Jan 16, 2003 | 10:06 AM

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Quote:

Originally posted by Y2KevSE
A/R = .81

got lag?

Jan 16, 2003 | 10:16 AM

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Quote:

Originally posted by Y2KevSE
A/R = .81

Very nice.

You know you still want to go bigger... admit it.

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