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Old 07-05-2012, 06:47 PM   #151
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Old 07-05-2012, 07:39 PM   #152
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I love the exhaust placement!!!
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Old 07-05-2012, 09:43 PM   #153
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Cut that tip flush and we'll call it even.
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Old 07-06-2012, 02:48 AM   #154
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exhaust placement: nooooooooooooooooooooooooo! whyyyyyyyyy

at least follow brett's advice and cut it flush.
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Old 07-06-2012, 03:55 AM   #155
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Loving this build and the exhaust! Im desperately hoping for a flame shooting video when its done.
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Old 07-06-2012, 04:51 AM   #156
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Coming together nicely
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Old 07-06-2012, 05:58 AM   #157
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Door-exit exhaust?
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Old 07-06-2012, 07:27 AM   #158
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Old 07-06-2012, 02:10 PM   #159
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exhaust placement: nooooooooooooooooooooooooo! whyyyyyyyyy

at least follow brett's advice and cut it flush.
That depends on where the car will be raced. Some sanctioning bodies require that side exhausts extend a certain distance from the body work as unburned fuel may ignite in the exhaust tract and and start a fire if it ends at the body.
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Old 07-06-2012, 05:02 PM   #160
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Old 07-06-2012, 06:35 PM   #161
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its a race car not a family car.
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Old 07-06-2012, 06:46 PM   #162
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I'd dd this if i had the money, lol
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Old 07-07-2012, 09:49 AM   #163
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Old 07-17-2012, 11:01 AM   #164
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roof is in place

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Old 07-17-2012, 06:53 PM   #165
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Can't beat that.
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Old 07-18-2012, 01:25 AM   #166
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oh and nice sport quatrro in the back...
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Old 07-18-2012, 02:47 AM   #167
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Money can make it, Love this car
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Old 07-18-2012, 03:00 AM   #168
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oh and nice sport quatrro in the back...
wait.. is this the guy who also owns this bosslike S1 which was in vallokra 2 years ago?
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Old 07-18-2012, 07:03 AM   #169
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not the same guy.
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Old 07-18-2012, 11:50 AM   #170
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This is one badass build. Definitely a one of a kind. Sub'd.
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Old 07-18-2012, 01:55 PM   #171
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Old 07-25-2012, 01:58 AM   #172
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water pipes


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servo cooler in place
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Old 07-28-2012, 05:18 PM   #173
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Old 07-28-2012, 05:33 PM   #174
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oh and nice sport quatrro in the back...
Replica. But still.
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Old 07-28-2012, 05:34 PM   #175
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