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Old Feb 18, 2009 | 08:16 PM
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FP Red Install 56k Beware!

Out with the old in with the new. My stock turbo has finally been removed and replaced with the FP Red that's been occupying my garage for the last 4 months. Tomorrow afternoon I have an appointment with Scott at TTP Engineering to retune the car. Can't wait to see the results. Here's a few pics of the turbo swap process.








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Old Feb 18, 2009 | 08:21 PM
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Did you take it out yet?
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Old Feb 18, 2009 | 08:23 PM
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Did you take it out yet?
Uh...your joking ....right?
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Old Feb 18, 2009 | 08:23 PM
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cant wait to get mine! how long did the install take u?
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Old Feb 18, 2009 | 08:25 PM
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nice and clean
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Old Feb 18, 2009 | 08:26 PM
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ported mani?
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Old Feb 18, 2009 | 08:27 PM
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The RED looks awesome man. What kinda numbers you hoping to make now?
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Old Feb 18, 2009 | 08:27 PM
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cant wait to get mine! how long did the install take u?
About 6 hours total. I take my sweet time when I work on my car checking and rechecking every single step.
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Old Feb 18, 2009 | 08:27 PM
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Looks really good man, clean swap! You upgraded the oil line also I see.


Btw, what torque dampener is that its sex.
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Old Feb 18, 2009 | 08:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Malik_EvoIX
ported mani?
If you only saw the inside of the exhaust manifold runners. Unfortunately the camera died half way through and I wasn't able to take a picture. My sponsor Judge Racing has done a fantastic job with their port work.
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Old Feb 18, 2009 | 08:30 PM
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those reds look nice
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Old Feb 18, 2009 | 08:31 PM
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The RED looks awesome man. What kinda numbers you hoping to make now?
No more then 550whp. That will be the cut off for me on the stock block, it's just a matter of how many psi it will take. Next week I will be swapping intake manifolds for the Judge Racing Extreme ported intake manifold for back to back testing. Should make the power hold very well up top.
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Old Feb 18, 2009 | 08:32 PM
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Originally Posted by SpinninAll4s
Looks really good man, clean swap! You upgraded the oil line also I see.


Btw, what torque dampener is that its sex.
Better safe then sorry when it comes to oil pressure. I don't know which company the torque dampener is from. It was a gift from a friend for my last birthday.
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Old Feb 18, 2009 | 08:36 PM
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Originally Posted by RyuEvoIX
About 6 hours total. I take my sweet time when I work on my car checking and rechecking every single step.
same here man rather take my time then to mess something up.. the RED looks awesome! its gunna be a beast!
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Old Feb 18, 2009 | 08:39 PM
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I mean your all done ready for your tune tomorrow?
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