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Old Jul 1, 2009 | 10:36 AM
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Thanks guys. American Racing Technology in Austin (Buda actually) is doing the conversion.

I hope to have it back in a week or so. Getting all the piping powdercoated in matte black now, for that sinister look. ;-)
 
Old Jul 1, 2009 | 10:41 AM
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Latest pics while the parts are being powder coated.....check out the custom AFR and 30 psi boost gauges.
 
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Very nice, Doc! Congrats!
 
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Awesome project!!
 
Old Jul 1, 2009 | 04:05 PM
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This thing is gonna be insane. Sorry if I missed it, but what setup are you running? What company builds it?
 
Old Jul 4, 2009 | 06:07 PM
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Thanks guys. Details of the setup can be seen here.

http://www.americanracingtech.com/pr...?sc_id=11&id=2

Be back here soon with driving impressions.
 
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I am so impressed by this shops ability to take the time to make sure they protect everything in the interior, exterior and engine bay... Great Job Guys!
 
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I am so impressed by this shops ability to take the time to make sure they protect everything in the interior, exterior and engine bay... Great Job Guys!

yeah indeed....i wouldnt hesitate for a second to bring my car to a shop that takes this amount of consideration
 
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dayum. They dont mess around the painters tape.

Build is looking nasty!
 
Old Jul 8, 2009 | 02:30 PM
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Parts are back from powdercoating...
 
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more progress....

We're a few days away from firing it up....
 
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wow impressive setup...cant wait to hear about your impressions...maybe some footage??
 
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Yessir....full road test and video footage will follow. A few more pics from today:
 
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I am so impressed by this shops ability to take the time to make sure they protect everything in the interior, exterior and engine bay... Great Job Guys!
I can appreciate that as well!

Great job guys...

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I like the attention to detail on taping everything off.
 

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