matts turbo

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by matt_b_uk » Sat Sep 13, 2008 2:33 pm

more done :) got the wings baco on and temp. fitted the bumper, got the block back from the acid dippers and painted it but looks like it might need another coat of temp. paint, cleaned the gearbox and painted that :)

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block befor

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after acid :)

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and painted

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im glad that i got the block dipped as when i got it home and on the stand these lil beggers fell out

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they look like washers from the cam holders :(
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by matt_b_uk » Sat Sep 13, 2008 2:33 pm

post man has been today :)

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by cornishtaz » Mon Sep 22, 2008 1:52 pm

matt_b_uk wrote:
cornishtaz wrote:
Don't suppose you mind making another one and I'll slide some reddies your way


could do mate if i can find another tow ring bolt, ill have a look tomoro at work if not then ill try down the local fasteners place


If you let me know what is needed and dimensions I'll see if I can get something together
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by matt_b_uk » Wed Oct 22, 2008 8:20 pm

cornishtaz wrote:
matt_b_uk wrote:
cornishtaz wrote:
Don't suppose you mind making another one and I'll slide some reddies your way


could do mate if i can find another tow ring bolt, ill have a look tomoro at work if not then ill try down the local fasteners place


If you let me know what is needed and dimensions I'll see if I can get something together


hi mate sorry but my job has sort of changed and i dont spend that much time in the work shop anymore. i dont have any more ring bolts but you can get them off ebay :- http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/NEW-STAINLESS-STE ... 286.c0.m14

then your proberly best going to you local fixings specialist for 100mm bolts 3 niylon nuts and 1 long nut

all you will need after that lot is a stunt peg from a bmx lol
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by matt_b_uk » Wed Oct 22, 2008 8:22 pm

bit of paint to freshen a few more things up :)


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Re: matts turbo

by matt_b_uk » Sun Jan 11, 2009 8:05 pm

few more things done :)



water pray bar for the intercooler

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made a blanking plate for the bypass vaulve
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few new parts
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polished the exaust ports
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Re: matts turbo

by Chavtastic » Mon Jan 12, 2009 2:20 pm

Ask anyone - I never say anything nice about anything.... but this project is GREAT! 8)

Seriously good stuff man... love the underside, the engine work... everything really. Are you single?
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Re: matts turbo

by matt_b_uk » Mon Jan 12, 2009 6:35 pm

Chavtastic wrote:Ask anyone - I never say anything nice about anything.... but this project is GREAT! 8)

Seriously good stuff man... love the underside, the engine work... everything really. Are you single?




why are you asking me out :oops: lol



thanx for the coments an as it go's yes i am single lol but the project only started after splitting up with my last g/f as i was board out my mind without her an that iv lost most of my mate though babys and marriage lol
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Re: matts turbo

by brgcalibra » Wed Jan 14, 2009 1:24 pm

Loving the work Matt.. Ill keep an eye out for ur cally as i only live in Tipton and i drive quite a bit in Wolvo.
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Re: matts turbo

by lewis » Thu Jan 15, 2009 2:25 pm

loving the constant feed of photos, its great to see the work in progress.
keep up the good work!
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Re: matts turbo

by matt_b_uk » Mon Feb 23, 2009 11:13 pm

new spare wheel

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bottom pully

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front struts almost finished just got to replace bearings an hubs lol

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and a new place for the dump vaulve as i wont be needing the icv :)

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Re: matts turbo

by bodgetastic » Mon Feb 23, 2009 11:18 pm

matt_b_uk wrote:
and a new place for the dump vaulve as i wont be needing the icv :)


What you doing with the icv?
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Re: matts turbo

by matt_b_uk » Tue Feb 24, 2009 8:37 pm

bodgetastic wrote:
matt_b_uk wrote:

and a new place for the dump vaulve as i wont be needing the icv :)


What you doing with the icv?

not using becuse i'll be running a gotech pro-x ecu :)
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Re: matts turbo

by Redtops Rule » Mon Mar 23, 2009 4:25 pm

gorgeous calibra mate How much did the plasma dials set you back?
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Re: matts turbo

by matt_b_uk » Wed Sep 23, 2009 5:49 pm

Redtops Rule wrote:gorgeous calibra mate How much did the plasma dials set you back?


lol sorry for the late reply havent been on here for a wile lol think the clocks were about £25 an th oil/volt gage was about £20 all of ebay :)
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