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Author My Throttle bodied XE
RyanHair
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   28th May 12 at 18:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Bought this Car other week for bodies, managment etc but decided to keep shell and put my engine into it..

Car has decent spec! before i stripped it to swap engines i took it to a track day, car went really well! when i first got car back home i put 2 buckets init and bigger brakes.

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How she stands now, ready for mapping

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Loads more updates to come, once mapped, rollcage, fibreglass bonnet and boot, perspex windows
etc. Cheers!

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28th May 12 at 18:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Looks awesome
fazza
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28th May 12 at 19:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
why not just buy a base model etc if you wanted to fit your engine?
Nic Barnes
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28th May 12 at 19:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Nice
RyanHair
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28th May 12 at 19:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Got that pretty cheap, and i had a boy wanting standard engine that came out so just thought mayaswel put it in
fazza
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28th May 12 at 19:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ah i thought the engine in it was pretty well specced when I saw the ad for the car

Looks much better on the cesaros though
RyanHair
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28th May 12 at 21:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
just standard internals mate. got a full set of cesaros 2 go on, not shure what colour thou, either silver gunmetal or black again ?
possy
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28th May 12 at 21:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
love it mate and what is the engine spec
RyanHair
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28th May 12 at 22:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
pistons, rods, cams, obv pulleys, tb's, full ashley exhaust, used to run carbs, never hadd it dynod, quickest 1/4 i done was a 13.2.
possy
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28th May 12 at 23:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
good stuf mate i carnt wait get my new head of steboy then hopfully i will run some fast times lol and how have you ran your backing plate with the throttle linkage on and do you have any over plans for it

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corsadonk
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29th May 12 at 06:40   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Nice I was eyeing that car up, it was a right bargin.
Jed D
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29th May 12 at 06:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
good stuff
RyanHair
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29th May 12 at 07:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yeah mate its gt back plate, theres an air box aswell, with duckting i put onto morette, over winter maybe head work, but between now and then, rollcage, carbon door cards etc, just things like tht
Tommygsi
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29th May 12 at 08:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
About time u got a build thread going lol ive got some vids of ur old one at crail il try upload them for u
RyanHair
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29th May 12 at 12:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Aken aye ahah have you? was tht the day the clutch went lol?

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29th May 12 at 12:32   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
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RyanHair
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29th May 12 at 22:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Heres a few more pics people, fitted sum bonnet lifters coz i think there cool lol. got bonnet pins on way to fit over weekend, and sort out my other 2 cesaros ..

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Will keep use updated
gazza_no7
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29th May 12 at 22:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Good base mate not keen on the bonnet lifters though... if you like them, then thats all that matters lol
RyanHair
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29th May 12 at 22:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Every1 has there own likes lol, cheers thou mate
Tommygsi
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30th May 12 at 09:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yeah got some crail starts ones aswel lol, will try upload them for u. nah was time before tht u ran the 13.2
RyanHair
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30th May 12 at 11:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Ahh quality ! get them up lol
williamsvts
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30th May 12 at 12:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
if the car is standing and it starts raining will they tbs not fill with water?
RyanHair
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30th May 12 at 20:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
The Airbox covers trumpets mate, i always run it with box on, never without i will get up a pic. cheers
RyanHair
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30th May 12 at 22:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Heres a pic each of the bonnet pins ive just fitted, and of Airbox on.

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kyleclub11
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30th May 12 at 23:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
First time I've seen the thread throttle bodies look awesome pal

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