42 spark plug issue.jpg
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42 gasket trimmed.jpg
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41 intake pipe line up.jpg
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The alignment on the turbo outlet.
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41 intake tube.jpg
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Turbo intake coupler final trim.
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41 intake mock up.jpg
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Turbo air intake mock up.
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41 intake mock up 2.jpg
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Turbo air intake mock up.
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40 coupler.jpg
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45 degree coupler
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40 intake.jpg
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Air intake inlet.
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39 lower pipe tacked.jpg
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Passenger lower pipe tacked in place
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39 lower pipe stick out and start of upper.jpg
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Tacked pipe mock up showing the amount of stick up.
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39 lower pipe complete.jpg
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Final lower pipe.
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39 figuring out angles and length of pipe.jpg
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Laying out the upper pipe.
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39 figuring out angles.jpg
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Figuring out the angles to cut
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39 laying out pipe.jpg
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Cut angles. Measuring for the straight section
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39 pipe mock up.jpg
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Final mock up.
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39 bead rolled.jpg
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Rolled bead
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39 turning vane layout.jpg
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Laying out turning vane.
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39 turning vane weld holes.jpg
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Drilled holes showing the vane installed on the centerline.
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39 turning vane thottle body side.jpg
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The throttle body side.
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39 turning vane intake side.jpg
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The intercooler side
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39 final pipe in place.jpg
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Final pipe fully welded with fittings.
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38 pipe hole.jpg
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Cut the hole for the intake pipe on the passenger side.
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38 finished pipe all.jpg
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The drivers side pipe from the turbo to the intercooler.
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38 finished pipe top.jpg
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Finished pipe from above.
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38 pipe progress.jpg
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Pipe in progress. Just finished mocking it up.
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38 pipe tacked.jpg
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Pipe tacked together and test fit. Had to retack it a couple times. Aluminum tacks are not as strong as steel and it turns out they break.
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38 finished pipe up.jpg
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The finished pipe from above at an angle you can see both sides.
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37 air intake pipe.jpg
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Figuring out the turbo air intake pipe.
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36 inside.jpg
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Version 2 inside view.
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36 under.jpg
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Version 2 view from under in front.
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36 version 2.jpg
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Version 2
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36 wheel side.jpg
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Version 2 view from the wheel.
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35 shield.jpg
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Front fender splash shield mostly done. I need to redo the tire clearance.
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35 shield 2.jpg
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Protection from tire splash and a little bit of a cold air scoop.
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34 oil cooler lines.jpg
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Lots of plumbing stuffed around the oil filter.
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34 oil cooler.jpg
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Oil cooler
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34 oil drain hose.jpg
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Better shot of the oil return hose.
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34 wire harness.jpg
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Alternator, coolant sensor, and oil sensor wire harness.
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34 engine.jpg
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Current state of the project. Only a few things left to handle.
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33 crimped terminals.jpg
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Crimped Ford wedgelock terminals.
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33 wire harness.jpg
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Subharness laid out. Needs loom.
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33 Oil drain.jpg
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Blurry shot of the new oil drain.
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32 car on112524.jpg
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The state of the car today. Spark plug wires installed. Oil feed to turbo installed. Oil cooler lines figured out.
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32 oil cooler parts.jpg
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The new oil cooler line routing. Not much room in there.
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31 engine.jpg
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Replacing the valve covers.
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