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What did you do to your x40 today???

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Old Aug 23rd, 2012, 21:12   #31
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LOL! No Alex, had to get the gull sh1t off it, before it eats through the lacquer.

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Fitted new fuel (petrol) filter, really rusty.. worried it may leak !
Looks like it may be the original & it's done over 133000 miles.
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Here are some pics of i have done on my car in tha last 2 weeks.

Arcadias,FMIC,Big brake kit.
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Here are some pics of i have done on my car in tha last 2 weeks.

Arcadias,FMIC,Big brake kit.
That is one.gorgeous lookin motor. Very envious . Have u put another intercooler in ?
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Here are some pics of i have done on my car in tha last 2 weeks.

Arcadias,FMIC,Big brake kit.
Nice looking car, Slevin

Big intercooler and Arcadias, plus a great colour too!

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That is one.gorgeous lookin motor. Very envious . Have u put another intercooler in ?

Thanks.

Yes, i've put another IC in and I will remove the OEM one when i will swap the engine.
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Nice looking car, Slevin

Big intercooler and Arcadias, plus a great colour too!

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Thanks Gary.


By the way,it is a PH1 car from 99.
I have got the wings,wheels,black bezels and couple more bits from Gatos,grille from Grant,big brake from Afjalmz...
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That is one.gorgeous lookin motor. Very envious . Have u put another intercooler in ?
To right! ive just messed myself.
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Wow Slevin. Car looks perfect. Best looking P1 out there imho.
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looking good nice colour nice ic
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