The new 540 turbo set up we built for smokem
we had street car in mind so thought we get gawler mechanical build us a tough 540 to suit boost and aim for around 900 to 1000 hp streeter
Edited by smokem, 15 November 2017 - 12:10 PM.
Smokem new look
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Posted 15 November 2017 - 12:13 PM
danny started making turbo pipes for me 
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Posted 15 November 2017 - 12:15 PM
we modified crossmember , cut off original mounts and used engine plates front n back
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Posted 15 November 2017 - 12:17 PM
bit of a day in the sun , took a test fitted empty block to a show lol 
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Posted 15 November 2017 - 12:29 PM
now we started getting busy 
used the old 10 yr old pipes with a bit of a mod 
added a few more shiny bits lol 
new fans and shroud made to help cool this big bastard down
special day indeed, quite stressfull but it made noise for first time
first chance i got had to take it to gmh
a visit to the local comunity show
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Posted 15 November 2017 - 12:32 PM
my first drive , this was a fun experience.. the things a monster lol
the bonnet is with shane dale from the metal shaping company getting all steel 6 inch reverse cowel scoop done and fitted and this thing is officialy a streeter..
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Posted 15 November 2017 - 01:44 PM
Wow, nice work!
Although that's gonna be a steam train if you ever drive it in the rain! I pity anyone behind you. 
I can't believe you don't have chassis connectors, with that much power I wouldn't be surprised to see the wheelbase to get shorter every time you stuck the boot in?
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Posted 15 November 2017 - 09:24 PM
Its a fun car to drive thats for sure lol
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