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Engine build & turbo

1. Parts used ... 3. Engine... 4. Block Notching 5. Engine... 6. Engine swap. 7. Shave,... 8. DSC01766.JPG 9. Stock dyno ...

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Shave, paint, tuck.

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Date: 05/22/2008
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Here is what I started with before beginning the bay cleanup/shave/paint.

Date: 05/17/2008
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Not so much crap...now I can begin cleaning the bay and prepping for paint.

Date: 05/17/2008
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Sub-frame out and all cleaned up. Starting to shave and smooth down the seam sealer, then I can start sanding.

Date: 05/18/2008
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After some grinding away of the seam sealer with a wire wheel and sanding.

Date: 05/19/2008
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Cleaned up and starting to mask.

Date: 05/19/2008
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Date: 05/19/2008
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Date: 05/19/2008
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Knocked off some studs I don't need anymore.

Date: 05/21/2008
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More sanding and cleanup.

Date: 05/21/2008
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Bondo premium gold...hate that crap. Who talked me into doing this anyways?

Date: 05/22/2008
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Date: 05/22/2008
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Date: 05/22/2008
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Date: 05/22/2008
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Sanded down with 40 grit...now my fingers are raw.

Date: 05/22/2008
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Date: 05/22/2008
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Finally ready for paint!

Date: 05/22/2008
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And we have primer.

Date: 05/22/2008
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Date: 05/22/2008
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Date: 05/22/2008
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3 coats of paint! It has color again joy.

Date: 05/22/2008
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There are a lot of imperfections that the camera doesn't show, overall I'm happy. A couple coats of clearcoat tomorrow should finish it up.

Date: 05/22/2008
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Date: 05/22/2008
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Date: 05/22/2008
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Date: 05/22/2008
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All done after some clear coat.

Date: 05/23/2008
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