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Some very nice engine bays there guys. :good:
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here is one of my newest daily. it shit the head so had a few days to spruce it up a bit

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"YLDRDE" ef falcon au 4.0l, 5spd, t04 turbo, lsd, gt bodykit,venom front,42lb injectors,044 pump, surge tank,leather interior, and all taken off and put back to std for a rwc :-(

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looks clean bud!!! :grin:
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thats shithot huggiebear!!! :good: :thumbsup:
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plenty more to go but going to just throw some stock gear in and get it on the road before worrying about custom tanks etc
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Lol fkn boost it already man!
Looks alright though
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Dam there's some good looking engine bays. Why do au lanes have to have such ugly looking bays!!? Think I need to do something about it...
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My wagon's engine bay
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My EF 'mont engine bay
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Some engine bays of the ORSM boys,

BF GTP Kenne Bell makes 415rwkw or so

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BF PURSUIT Kenne Bell Makes 430rwkw or so

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XR5 Turbo 230fwkw or close to.

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FG GS Bluepower's test mule 380rwkw or so not bad for exhaust and tune.

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My Boat engine bay

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kwikxr wrote:My EF 'mont engine bay
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Thats awesome! Love it! :cool:
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^^^ Yeh I love that too!

ORSM cars have mint engine bays but I guess all of ours would be too if we didn't drive our cars :P
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I don't drive my EF, engine bay certainly isnt mint :P
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my 65 XP
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my BA xr6T
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my old ef xr6
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^^^^ xp bay, i farking love it, good job
"YLDRDE" ef falcon au 4.0l, 5spd, t04 turbo, lsd, gt bodykit,venom front,42lb injectors,044 pump, surge tank,leather interior, and all taken off and put back to std for a rwc :-(

work hack: ef falcon, fairmont seats, superlows, 2.5"exhaust fmic walbro pump vortech fmu t04 turbo

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YLDRDE BUILD THREAD
http://www.eseries.com.au/viewtopic.php ... 2c3ac1afe4
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boostedbb wrote:^^^^ xp bay, i farking love it, good job
thanks boostedbb. it runs a Delco ecu.
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update: did some dyno tuning on the xp last weekend. making power very easily 383.7hp @12psi, we then had problems with the timing gears i had in it. Will easily make 400+ at the tyres.

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here is one of the new additions to the EF daily

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"YLDRDE" ef falcon au 4.0l, 5spd, t04 turbo, lsd, gt bodykit,venom front,42lb injectors,044 pump, surge tank,leather interior, and all taken off and put back to std for a rwc :-(

work hack: ef falcon, fairmont seats, superlows, 2.5"exhaust fmic walbro pump vortech fmu t04 turbo

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YLDRDE BUILD THREAD
http://www.eseries.com.au/viewtopic.php ... 2c3ac1afe4
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My eb xr6
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And my other toy el xr8
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My NC fairlane engine bay
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the engine bay in my SVO

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latest pic of the bay in my EB Fairmont Wagon..

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cranky1 wrote:My eb xr6
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Be losing boost through that breather on the throttle body!!
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gravelrash wrote:update: did some dyno tuning on the xp last weekend. making power very easily 383.7hp @12psi, we then had problems with the timing gears i had in it. Will easily make 400+ at the tyres.

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another update: done a bit more dyno tuning on my mates dyno.
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Why is peak power so low in the rpm?
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Stock as a rock :)
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hmm something is missing?
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The EF XR6 engine bay.


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will be undergoing some changes in the near future however :D
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Most recent.

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Just wandering what's the "strut brace" doing?
Looks cool though anyway...
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