# Mike's Sol

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mikes-sol/235240
**Category:** Builds
**Created:** [December 13, 2007, 3:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mikes-sol/235240 "2007-12-13T15:55:54Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)
#### Post date: [January 19, 2009, 5:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mikes-sol/235240/321 "2009-01-19T05:04:35Z")

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> [@nyspeed buisiness cards](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-buisiness-cards/12670/5):
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> I’m working on renting out a new place to sub-rent work space to all the local guys. check it out:
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> ignore the tenants being evicted

Details?

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### Author: ![Mafdark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mafdark/32/6322_2.png) [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)
#### Post date: [January 19, 2009, 5:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mikes-sol/235240/322 "2009-01-19T05:08:15Z")

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In Rochester

If your still curious, the system will be $75/ month to store tool and parts and you get access to it on weekends to work on you car. $150/month to keep your car there and you can also store tools and parts. Rental has a 3 month minimum.

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### Author: ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)
#### Post date: [January 19, 2009, 5:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mikes-sol/235240/323 "2009-01-19T05:12:48Z")

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Ffffffuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu

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### Author: ![Mafdark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mafdark/32/6322_2.png) [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)
#### Post date: [January 19, 2009, 5:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mikes-sol/235240/324 "2009-01-19T05:17:21Z")

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Added details ^

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### Author: ![Mafdark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mafdark/32/6322_2.png) [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)
#### Post date: [January 19, 2009, 2:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mikes-sol/235240/325 "2009-01-19T14:51:09Z")

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Test fitted my intercooler…

Made a simple drawing of the lower half of my radiator support, frame rails, and intercooler.

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/IC1.png](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/IC1.png)

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/IC2.png](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/IC2.png)

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/IC3.png](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/IC3.png)

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/IC4.png](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/IC4.png)

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### Author: ![smithsteg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/smithsteg/32/6379_2.png) [@smithsteg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/smithsteg)
#### Post date: [January 19, 2009, 2:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mikes-sol/235240/326 "2009-01-19T14:54:12Z")

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wow cant wait to see it finished

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### Author: ![Boxersix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxersix/32/6327_2.png) [@Boxersix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boxersix)
#### Post date: [January 19, 2009, 4:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mikes-sol/235240/327 "2009-01-19T16:45:19Z")

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Mike, sent you a message on the IC layout…check it out

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### Author: ![Mafdark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mafdark/32/6322_2.png) [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)
#### Post date: [January 19, 2009, 6:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mikes-sol/235240/328 "2009-01-19T18:07:05Z")

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Adam, is this more like what you were talking about? Subtle change, and i’m sure not as good as it could be:

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/ICv2.png](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/ICv2.png)

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/ICv2sectionview.png](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/ICv2sectionview.png)

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### Author: ![Boxersix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxersix/32/6327_2.png) [@Boxersix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boxersix)
#### Post date: [January 19, 2009, 6:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mikes-sol/235240/329 "2009-01-19T18:09:07Z")

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> [@~\*OFFICIAL Buffalo Sabres Thread\*~](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-buffalo-sabres-thread/4208/2437):
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> Adam, is this more like what you were talking about? Subtle change, and i’m sure not as good as it could be:
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> ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/ICv2.png](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/f/0/f0b8fc69b6d685412b994cfc25ba876abb5ee613.png)
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> ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/ICv2sectionview.png](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/4/e/4e1ad5ef1666318e2157870dab8e3588372a676e.png)

Yes mike, that’s a bit towards what I was mentioning.

What is the core size? I can probably whip something up for you to see later on here. Taking care of some other stuff at the moment that’s paying the bills.

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### Author: ![Mafdark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mafdark/32/6322_2.png) [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)
#### Post date: [January 19, 2009, 6:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mikes-sol/235240/330 "2009-01-19T18:13:25Z")

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26x8.5"

the core itself is 2.5" thick, but the endtanks where we would be cutting and welding it are 3" thick.

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### Author: ![Boxersix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxersix/32/6327_2.png) [@Boxersix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boxersix)
#### Post date: [January 19, 2009, 6:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mikes-sol/235240/331 "2009-01-19T18:24:15Z")

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> [@Anyone on here work at a Saturn dealership???](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-here-work-at-a-saturn-dealership/12732/14):
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> 26x8.5"
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> the core itself is 2.5" thick, but the endtanks where we would be cutting and welding it are 3" thick.

I’ll work on something for you in a bit.

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### Author: ![Mafdark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mafdark/32/6322_2.png) [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)
#### Post date: [January 22, 2009, 9:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mikes-sol/235240/332 "2009-01-22T21:02:15Z")

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some more detail plugged in, some smaller things tweaked:

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/icv3-2.png](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/icv3-2.png)

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/icv3-3.png](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/icv3-3.png)

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/icv3.png](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/icv3.png)

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### Author: ![Mafdark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mafdark/32/6322_2.png) [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)
#### Post date: [January 23, 2009, 10:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mikes-sol/235240/333 "2009-01-23T10:24:58Z")

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![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/icv32.png](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/icv32.png)

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/icv33.png](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/icv33.png)

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/icv31.png](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/icv31.png)

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### Author: ![Mafdark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mafdark/32/6322_2.png) [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)
#### Post date: [January 24, 2009, 7:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mikes-sol/235240/334 "2009-01-24T07:32:23Z")

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completely pointless but kinda cool

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/icv4.png](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/icv4.png)

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/icv42.png](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/icv42.png)

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### Author: ![Mafdark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mafdark/32/6322_2.png) [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)
#### Post date: [January 25, 2009, 8:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mikes-sol/235240/335 "2009-01-25T08:19:46Z")

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am I the only one that thinks thats the coolest model ever? lol

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### Author: ![Boxersix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxersix/32/6327_2.png) [@Boxersix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boxersix)
#### Post date: [January 25, 2009, 8:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mikes-sol/235240/336 "2009-01-25T08:43:22Z")

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> [@Neeeeeeewb](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/neeeeeeewb/12930/25):
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> am I the only one that thinks thats the coolest model ever? lol

You did a good job 🙂

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### Author: ![Mafdark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mafdark/32/6322_2.png) [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)
#### Post date: [January 26, 2009, 1:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mikes-sol/235240/337 "2009-01-26T13:18:00Z")

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Rebuilt the IC end tanks. These should flow MUCH better than the first design. (that “corner” edge bothered me)

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/icV4-1.png](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/icV4-1.png)

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### Author: ![Mafdark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mafdark/32/6322_2.png) [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)
#### Post date: [January 28, 2009, 7:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mikes-sol/235240/338 "2009-01-28T19:03:36Z")

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Still playing around with random parts of my car that I have. Here is a bracket that the fender and headlight mount to. Its probably the most complicated part I’ve done. Its probably also the least accurate:

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/OEMfenderbracket.png](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/OEMfenderbracket.png)

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### Author: ![Mafdark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mafdark/32/6322_2.png) [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)
#### Post date: [January 28, 2009, 7:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mikes-sol/235240/339 "2009-01-28T19:10:48Z")

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The part:

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/B1.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/B1.jpg)

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/DSCN1898.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/DSCN1898.jpg)

A few small things to add if I felt like it. But not bad for just a couple of hours in front of the TV.

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#### Post date: [February 1, 2009, 1:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mikes-sol/235240/340 "2009-02-01T13:57:13Z")

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I feel like I’m just talking to myself here. So now you only get pictures:

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/ICsetupwhead.png](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/ICsetupwhead.png)

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/fb3.png](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/fb3.png)

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/DSCN1904.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/DSCN1904.jpg)

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/fb1.png](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/fb1.png)

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/fb2.png](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/fb2.png)

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/DSCN1906.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/DSCN1906.jpg)

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/DSCN1907.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/DSCN1907.jpg)

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/DSCN1908.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/DSCN1908.jpg)

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/DSCN1909.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/DSCN1909.jpg)

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/DSCN1912.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/Mafdark/DSCN1912.jpg)

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