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bbracer16valver
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Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2006 8:24 am

Laughing ha ha funny i was thinkin shot blasting
Chet T16
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Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2006 8:24 am

Yeah you ned some sort of mechanical device. Its needs to be perfectly polished to have any gains in performance
bbracer16valver
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Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2006 8:27 am

surely if i got the inlet blasted so i jus got it de-burred inside (not mirror finish lol) that would be enough and not need 2 be all the same
bbracer16valver
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Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2006 8:28 am

air just slip through abit better
JB
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Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2006 8:29 am

try it and see if it makes a diff.
bbracer16valver
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Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2006 8:43 am

like that

Image


smaller left side untouched

right side i have done 180 grade wet'n'dry
and 800 grade

gota polish with 1200 grade or maybe 2500 if i can find some[/img]


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Chet T16
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Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2006 8:45 am

Sort out the pic posting ffs!
JB
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Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2006 9:33 am

tbh you are wasting your time.
bbracer16valver
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Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2006 9:43 am

im board and TBH i reakon it will aid the air flow rate
Chet T16
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Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2006 9:44 am

It won't
Doc
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Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2006 9:49 am

This is getting boring now!

It will give gains/ it won't give gains, TBH I don't give a flying F***!

If you want to do it BB then do it and let us know how you get on.
bbracer16valver
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Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2006 10:05 am

Image

done now smooth as

nuff said[/quote][/list]
Chet T16
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Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2006 10:17 am

Does it seal now? lol
Chris H
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Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2006 10:20 am

lol
bbracer16valver
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Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2006 10:21 am

yup u wana see
Stephen
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Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2006 10:26 am

Chet, I plead with you not to throw this guy out. Between this thread and the "got the pics..' one, he makes for some quality entertainment.

My hat off to you sir.

lol!
bbracer16valver
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Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2006 11:02 am

Image

standard dont seal


Image

mine does


did cheat abit though lol
Dan
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Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2006 11:12 am

lol now watch it rev to 3000rpm at idle lol!
Roger Red Hat
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Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2006 2:53 pm

*giggles*

why dont you get rid of the butterflys?

imagen the amount of airflow you will have then!!

Very Happy
Chris H
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Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2006 1:09 am

lol

new TB then matey
touring_19_16v
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Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2006 1:48 am

bit of a waste of time i think on tht bb
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