ESKY make over

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Colin
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yea instead of coupling it up as per the norm i mounted the rod to the bottom of the coupling as it would have fouled on the steering rack it works perfect nice tight shift ...as you should have felt :D
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Colin
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sorry breyten bad eyesight :oops: i thaught you were brayden :lol: yes as i said its mounted up different but works perfect :)
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I just want to know. How much power?
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Colin
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ummmmm not sure am hoping when dynoed to get 100kw plus ive heard they can get up to 125kw with no internal mods i will put up the dyno sheet when i get the computer set up 8)
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Colin wrote:sorry breyten bad eyesight :oops: i thaught you were brayden :lol: yes as i said its mounted up different but works perfect :)
Tis okay, I have to look twice often as well.
Just interested to know that certain work-arounds are actually possible.
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Colin
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trial and error is how you find out ,you think it through (usually with beer) then put it to practice :lol: have put up a couple more pics in my gallery as im putting the esky back togeather :D
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Colin wrote:trial and error is how you find out ,you think it through (usually with beer) then put it to practice :lol: have put up a couple more pics in my gallery as im putting the esky back togeather :D
I find Beer or Spirits is usually required when you have to sit back & think things thru when it comes to cars lol.

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Colin
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HID's hooked up oohhh yea their bright :twisted:
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That they are. My g/f's bro has then on his Hilux and man, they really light up the road.

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Colin
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still working on the boy when i get time my work load is keeping me from doing as much as i would like to have got the new side skirts on theres a couple of pics in my gallery 8)
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Colin
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another day working on the esky wow theres some electrics in my door now crntral locking power window power mirror and the speakers are pre wired.......one day for 1 door :? :D
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Jermaine
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what HID kit did u use? and what are the power windows out of? its lookin good, how much more work have u got ahead of u? oh have u flared your guards or is it just the pic makin it look as tho u have?
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Colin
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dynoed....81 hp @ wheels @15psi 440ftlbs torque it ran out of fuel at higher boost have now got some 550cc rx7 injectors to fit this will put it over the 100 hp mark where i want it but it runs good now
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Cool, not bad numbers man, but there should be more in it with the larger injectors!

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Colin
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there will be ill be over the 100hp mark when i get some bearings for it we fried them on the dyno and am waiting for some coming from england BUT i have got the dash almost in it looks good am waiting for the side panels so i can fit the upgraded sterio amps etc etc...more overkill :D
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