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This is an excellent build and I'm truly impressed by your CAD wizardry.
It's a shame you couldn't use the T5 lump....I don't suppose that setup is for sale? (bit cheeky, I know)
Bookmarked this and I look forward to seeing it take shape.
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badrep
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This is an excellent build and I'm truly impressed by your CAD wizardry. It's a shame you couldn't use the T5 lump....I don't suppose that setup is for sale? (bit cheeky, I know) Bookmarked this and I look forward to seeing it take shape. Thanks dude - glad you're enjoying it. Sadly the T5 lump and box aren't really for sale, I want to keep it to use iit for another project in the future, but everything has a price in the real world so if you wanted to make an offer please DM me - I did spend quite a few thousand getting all the parts together and don't really want to split it - if it is an offer I'd want all parts to go - engine, SMF, flywheel, gearbox, LSD, mainfolds, turbo and all!
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Founder of 3DPRINTUK and lowerer of Volvos I have an interest in driving fast, but no interest in driving dangerously. 1972 Volvo 1800ES bagged 2007 Volvo V70 T5 330 bhp sleeper - The Lolvo - Sold.... 2005 Mercedes CLS55 AMG 500bhp supercharged V8 1984 Ford RS200 Replica in the making - Project BadRep My wife thinks I'm building a Transformer
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I was after the whole lot (minus gearbox) but any offers will have to wait until after Christmas.
If it's a 6 speed I wouldn't have any difficulty moving it on, I've already had mine converted so no need for it.
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badrep
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Nov 13, 2017 20:43:20 GMT
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I was after the whole lot (minus gearbox) but any offers will have to wait until after Christmas. If it's a 6 speed I wouldn't have any difficulty moving it on, I've already had mine converted so no need for it. Cool - well I'm in no rush to get rid so let me know when you're ready. The gearbox is a 6 speed with LSD - it cost around £900 iirc
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Founder of 3DPRINTUK and lowerer of Volvos I have an interest in driving fast, but no interest in driving dangerously. 1972 Volvo 1800ES bagged 2007 Volvo V70 T5 330 bhp sleeper - The Lolvo - Sold.... 2005 Mercedes CLS55 AMG 500bhp supercharged V8 1984 Ford RS200 Replica in the making - Project BadRep My wife thinks I'm building a Transformer
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badrep
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Nov 20, 2017 21:33:44 GMT
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Founder of 3DPRINTUK and lowerer of Volvos I have an interest in driving fast, but no interest in driving dangerously. 1972 Volvo 1800ES bagged 2007 Volvo V70 T5 330 bhp sleeper - The Lolvo - Sold.... 2005 Mercedes CLS55 AMG 500bhp supercharged V8 1984 Ford RS200 Replica in the making - Project BadRep My wife thinks I'm building a Transformer
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Nov 20, 2017 21:55:51 GMT
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Don't know if you got sorted with the 2zz but two things;
1) they're about £750 with paperwork 2) want a full Celica with a 140?
Oh yes, check out Se7en Motorsports up in flixborough, north Lincolnshire.
Guys a proper geek on those engines, do interesting things to them too.
No affiliation.
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badrep
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Nov 20, 2017 22:54:31 GMT
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Don't know if you got sorted with the 2zz but two things; 1) they're about £750 with paperwork 2) want a full Celica with a 140? Oh yes, check out Se7en Motorsports up in flixborough, north Lincolnshire. Guys a proper geek on those engines, do interesting things to them too. No affiliation. Still saving for it! The £2.5k i quoted covers all the bits - engine, gearbox, unlocked japanese ecu, manifolds, adapter mounts etc. Sadly I don't have space for another car.... wish I did! Also se7en motorsport - great stuff from them!
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Founder of 3DPRINTUK and lowerer of Volvos I have an interest in driving fast, but no interest in driving dangerously. 1972 Volvo 1800ES bagged 2007 Volvo V70 T5 330 bhp sleeper - The Lolvo - Sold.... 2005 Mercedes CLS55 AMG 500bhp supercharged V8 1984 Ford RS200 Replica in the making - Project BadRep My wife thinks I'm building a Transformer
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Don't know if you got sorted with the 2zz but two things; 1) they're about £750 with paperwork 2) want a full Celica with a 140? Oh yes, check out Se7en Motorsports up in flixborough, north Lincolnshire. Guys a proper geek on those engines, do interesting things to them too. No affiliation. Still saving for it! The £2.5k i quoted covers all the bits - engine, gearbox, unlocked japanese ecu, manifolds, adapter mounts etc. Sadly I don't have space for another car.... wish I did! Also se7en motorsport - great stuff from them! Fair enough, if you change your mind, it's available. Se7en did the engine swap etc. On our lass'. Lee is a massive gen7 geek. Seen the supercharger conversions etc they do?
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badrep
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Still saving for it! The £2.5k i quoted covers all the bits - engine, gearbox, unlocked japanese ecu, manifolds, adapter mounts etc. Sadly I don't have space for another car.... wish I did! Also se7en motorsport - great stuff from them! Fair enough, if you change your mind, it's available. Se7en did the engine swap etc. On our lass'. Lee is a massive gen7 geek. Seen the supercharger conversions etc they do? Yup - they look awesome - I'm potentially looking more down the turbo line at the moment, but never say never!
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Founder of 3DPRINTUK and lowerer of Volvos I have an interest in driving fast, but no interest in driving dangerously. 1972 Volvo 1800ES bagged 2007 Volvo V70 T5 330 bhp sleeper - The Lolvo - Sold.... 2005 Mercedes CLS55 AMG 500bhp supercharged V8 1984 Ford RS200 Replica in the making - Project BadRep My wife thinks I'm building a Transformer
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mgmrw
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Nov 21, 2017 10:07:58 GMT
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Fair enough, if you change your mind, it's available. Se7en did the engine swap etc. On our lass'. Lee is a massive gen7 geek. Seen the supercharger conversions etc they do? Yup - they look awesome - I'm potentially looking more down the turbo line at the moment, but never say never! Yeah can't remember if he'd managed twin boost. Seen they're building a rwd gen7?
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badrep
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Nov 21, 2017 15:08:29 GMT
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Yup - they look awesome - I'm potentially looking more down the turbo line at the moment, but never say never! Yeah can't remember if he'd managed twin boost. Seen they're building a rwd gen7? Twin boost would be amazing.....! Not seen the RWD one, but seen that they offer it as a service - luckily I'm already RWD!
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Founder of 3DPRINTUK and lowerer of Volvos I have an interest in driving fast, but no interest in driving dangerously. 1972 Volvo 1800ES bagged 2007 Volvo V70 T5 330 bhp sleeper - The Lolvo - Sold.... 2005 Mercedes CLS55 AMG 500bhp supercharged V8 1984 Ford RS200 Replica in the making - Project BadRep My wife thinks I'm building a Transformer
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mgmrw
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Nov 21, 2017 19:29:25 GMT
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Yeah can't remember if he'd managed twin boost. Seen they're building a rwd gen7? Twin boost would be amazing.....! Not seen the RWD one, but seen that they offer it as a service - luckily I'm already RWD! Turbo and supercharger together... Amazing. The rwd one is work in progress
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badrep
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Nov 25, 2017 19:53:10 GMT
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Founder of 3DPRINTUK and lowerer of Volvos I have an interest in driving fast, but no interest in driving dangerously. 1972 Volvo 1800ES bagged 2007 Volvo V70 T5 330 bhp sleeper - The Lolvo - Sold.... 2005 Mercedes CLS55 AMG 500bhp supercharged V8 1984 Ford RS200 Replica in the making - Project BadRep My wife thinks I'm building a Transformer
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Well, the hole in the chassis for the volvo engine has been welded back up. Spent most of the day doing this, just like we spent most of the day making it.... Haha It's now ready for the 2ZZ engine. That I still have to get.
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Founder of 3DPRINTUK and lowerer of Volvos I have an interest in driving fast, but no interest in driving dangerously. 1972 Volvo 1800ES bagged 2007 Volvo V70 T5 330 bhp sleeper - The Lolvo - Sold.... 2005 Mercedes CLS55 AMG 500bhp supercharged V8 1984 Ford RS200 Replica in the making - Project BadRep My wife thinks I'm building a Transformer
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This is cool. One of the few kit cars / replica cars that I would want.
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Founder of 3DPRINTUK and lowerer of Volvos I have an interest in driving fast, but no interest in driving dangerously. 1972 Volvo 1800ES bagged 2007 Volvo V70 T5 330 bhp sleeper - The Lolvo - Sold.... 2005 Mercedes CLS55 AMG 500bhp supercharged V8 1984 Ford RS200 Replica in the making - Project BadRep My wife thinks I'm building a Transformer
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Those 3D printed parts are fantastic. RS200 is the ultimate. I remember when they came out when I was in short trousers, they had a poster of it in my local ford dealer. What a Beast
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That's very neat, especially the lever arms to operate the switches. Please crack on!
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incredible work! amazing what 3d printers can do these days that control panel looks like a far more expensive part that I guess it is. I'm once again in awe of your skills.
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really impressed with them 3d printed parts. I have no use for one but find myself wanting one.
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