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Old 02-19-2006, 02:32 AM
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here's some of the interior seats and steering wheel.. Notice that perferated leather? Not seen that...
looks like the ones from the 40th anny car.
 
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that is a nice one
 
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Originally Posted by 20C4S
looks like the ones from the 40th anny car.
On the turbo S, natural leather comes perforated like that. One of the features of the package.
 
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Old 02-19-2006, 11:39 AM
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Originally Posted by 20C4S
looks like the ones from the 40th anny car.
Ahhhh... I see!
 
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Old 02-21-2006, 09:08 PM
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poor car... out comes the engine
 
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Us Europeans are smart
Second that!
 
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Old 02-21-2006, 11:02 PM
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and here is some more carnage... motor's out... next phase is the clutch, injectors, intake plenum etc...
 
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Damn...James is the man! That's one way to shed weight off the Turbo huh?

Seriously, good work fellas!
 
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Dang !!! I'm always amazed how Porsche managed to package the engine and tranny into that little space in the back....
 
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Old 02-22-2006, 04:06 PM
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Originally Posted by scslite
Damn...James is the man! That's one way to shed weight off the Turbo huh?

Seriously, good work fellas!
He sure is! Damn it's cold here tho the engine actually isn't all that heavy
 
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Old 02-22-2006, 04:07 PM
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Dang !!! I'm always amazed how Porsche managed to package the engine and tranny into that little space in the back....
I know man... there's like ZERO space back there for anything else!
 
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Old 02-24-2006, 01:04 AM
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the new clutch is back in, tranny bolted back up and engine back in again... she's getting close. Turbos, headers and the intake plenum is done and now we just need to throw the exhaust on and a few more trinkets...
 
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Old 02-24-2006, 01:05 AM
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we'll have a 98RON file as well as the usual stock etc...
 
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is that the one going to Poland?
 
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Old 02-24-2006, 01:11 AM
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Originally Posted by MARKSKI
is that the one going to Poland?
I'm going in the trunk with it.. The owner goes to the Ring now and again...
 


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