# Sick/Clean Engine Bay

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sick-clean-engine-bay/248747
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive
**Created:** [December 1, 2009, 6:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sick-clean-engine-bay/248747 "2009-12-01T18:29:38Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
**Page:** 15

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### Author: ![zee\_oh\_sex](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zee_oh_sex/32/6451_2.png) [@zee\_oh\_sex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/zee_oh_sex)
#### Post date: [May 14, 2010, 10:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sick-clean-engine-bay/248747/281 "2010-05-14T10:48:29Z")

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that white car with the procharger hanging off of it is sweet adam, thats one serious setup

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### Author: ![johnnyk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/johnnyk/32/6480_2.png) [@johnnyk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/johnnyk)
#### Post date: [May 16, 2010, 8:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sick-clean-engine-bay/248747/282 "2010-05-16T08:38:14Z")

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![http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii2/johnnyk16/1002_vi_huangsema_slide02.jpg](http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii2/johnnyk16/1002_vi_huangsema_slide02.jpg)  
lexus is300

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### Author: ![Hang\_Your\_Cross](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hang_your_cross/32/6381_2.png) [@Hang\_Your\_Cross](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hang_Your_Cross)
#### Post date: [May 17, 2010, 12:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sick-clean-engine-bay/248747/283 "2010-05-17T12:25:12Z")

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wouldnt drivetrain movement crack that upper radiator “hose?”

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### Author: ![ninety1two40](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ninety1two40/32/6332_2.png) [@ninety1two40](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ninety1two40)
#### Post date: [May 17, 2010, 12:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sick-clean-engine-bay/248747/284 "2010-05-17T12:28:08Z")

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^ yeah if there was drivetrain movement. Solid mounts FTW!

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### Author: ![Mark355](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mark355/32/6528_2.png) [@Mark355](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mark355)
#### Post date: [May 17, 2010, 6:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sick-clean-engine-bay/248747/285 "2010-05-17T18:17:50Z")

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![http://img85.imageshack.us/img85/5416/img6846e.jpg](http://img85.imageshack.us/img85/5416/img6846e.jpg)  
 ![http://img179.imageshack.us/img179/7579/img6857.jpg](http://img179.imageshack.us/img179/7579/img6857.jpg)  
 ![http://img156.imageshack.us/img156/3882/img6870i.jpg](http://img156.imageshack.us/img156/3882/img6870i.jpg)

lol

![http://img375.imageshack.us/img375/5197/img6892v.jpg](http://img375.imageshack.us/img375/5197/img6892v.jpg)

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### Author: ![big\_red](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/big_red/32/6328_2.png) [@big\_red](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/big_red)
#### Post date: [May 17, 2010, 8:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sick-clean-engine-bay/248747/286 "2010-05-17T20:58:19Z")

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![http://lh6.ggpht.com/_2K6uk1jGAtg/S_A6_kvPJJI/AAAAAAAAAGg/-QvvYbQNdfs/s640/P1000701.JPG](http://lh6.ggpht.com/_2K6uk1jGAtg/S_A6_kvPJJI/AAAAAAAAAGg/-QvvYbQNdfs/s640/P1000701.JPG)

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### Author: ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)
#### Post date: [May 17, 2010, 9:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sick-clean-engine-bay/248747/287 "2010-05-17T21:15:33Z")

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> [@Transformers: Live Action Movie](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/transformers-live-action-movie/31795/118):
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> wouldnt drivetrain movement crack that upper radiator “hose?”

actually Adel Wiggins Clam-shell clamps allow quite a bit of deflection without leaking. they are Aircraft fittings afterall. they are designed to take a beating.

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### Author: ![Hang\_Your\_Cross](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hang_your_cross/32/6381_2.png) [@Hang\_Your\_Cross](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hang_Your_Cross)
#### Post date: [May 25, 2010, 5:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sick-clean-engine-bay/248747/288 "2010-05-25T17:18:46Z")

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> [@Sibling Rivalry](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sibling-rivalry/32027/49):
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> actually Adel Wiggins Clam-shell clamps allow quite a bit of deflection without leaking. they are Aircraft fittings afterall. they are designed to take a beating.

ah cool, thanks.

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### Author: ![slwrthnu](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slwrthnu/32/6296_2.png) [@slwrthnu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slwrthnu)
#### Post date: [May 26, 2010, 6:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sick-clean-engine-bay/248747/289 "2010-05-26T18:57:16Z")

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![http://i152.photobucket.com/albums/s167/rotary1307cc/370/IMG_0882.jpg](http://i152.photobucket.com/albums/s167/rotary1307cc/370/IMG_0882.jpg)

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### Author: ![kramerbuccs24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kramerbuccs24/32/6397_2.png) [@kramerbuccs24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kramerbuccs24)
#### Post date: [May 26, 2010, 10:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sick-clean-engine-bay/248747/290 "2010-05-26T22:04:00Z")

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I hope you’re getting ideas, Elliot.

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### Author: ![ninety1two40](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ninety1two40/32/6332_2.png) [@ninety1two40](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ninety1two40)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2010, 4:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sick-clean-engine-bay/248747/291 "2010-05-27T04:34:54Z")

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yes!

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### Author: ![zee\_oh\_sex](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zee_oh_sex/32/6451_2.png) [@zee\_oh\_sex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/zee_oh_sex)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2010, 4:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sick-clean-engine-bay/248747/292 "2010-05-27T04:41:07Z")

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Looks like it was made for that car^ NICE!

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### Author: ![slwrthnu](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slwrthnu/32/6296_2.png) [@slwrthnu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slwrthnu)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2010, 9:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sick-clean-engine-bay/248747/293 "2010-05-27T09:43:38Z")

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> [@Next spring...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/next-spring/32212/23):
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> I hope you’re getting ideas, Elliot.

i want mine too look like that minus turbo and put on a samberg radiator cold air intake kit…obv in an fd too lol.

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### Author: ![tougethisDB1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tougethisdb1/32/6358_2.png) [@tougethisDB1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tougethisDB1)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2010, 11:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sick-clean-engine-bay/248747/294 "2010-05-27T23:05:09Z")

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> [@Transformers: Live Action Movie](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/transformers-live-action-movie/31795/118):
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> wouldnt drivetrain movement crack that upper radiator “hose?”

wiggins clamps allow 3.5 degrees of movement from center 7 overall while still staying sealed.

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### Author: ![big\_red](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/big_red/32/6328_2.png) [@big\_red](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/big_red)
#### Post date: [May 29, 2010, 1:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sick-clean-engine-bay/248747/295 "2010-05-29T01:07:57Z")

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UKs most powerful 1.8t - 756.6hp @ 2.4bar.

 ![http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f42/RWD19T/AWD%2020V/EngineBayMedium.jpg](http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f42/RWD19T/AWD%2020V/EngineBayMedium.jpg)

and its in a Mk2!

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### Author: ![big\_red](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/big_red/32/6328_2.png) [@big\_red](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/big_red)
#### Post date: [May 30, 2010, 7:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sick-clean-engine-bay/248747/296 "2010-05-30T07:38:46Z")

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![http://i489.photobucket.com/albums/rr256/Bikeman853/BlackRennenTake1.jpg](http://i489.photobucket.com/albums/rr256/Bikeman853/BlackRennenTake1.jpg)

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### Author: ![SSmokinn\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@SSmokinn\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SSmokinn_SS)
#### Post date: [May 30, 2010, 12:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sick-clean-engine-bay/248747/297 "2010-05-30T12:07:03Z")

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> [@slwrthnu"](#):
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> ![http://i152.photobucket.com/albums/s167/rotary1307cc/370/IMG_0882.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/8/a/8a32dca48cfa519fd8467416c2f8b856af2597f8.jpeg)

wow

talk about no turbo lag!

It would be interesting to see what the IAT temps would be on that setup with no intercooler and a 5" intake charge pipe

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### Author: ![LKSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lksi/32/6316_2.png) [@LKSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LKSi)
#### Post date: [May 31, 2010, 1:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sick-clean-engine-bay/248747/298 "2010-05-31T13:39:00Z")

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Guess the car…

 ![http://i118.photobucket.com/albums/o82/Quicksi86/BlueprintManifold2.jpg](http://i118.photobucket.com/albums/o82/Quicksi86/BlueprintManifold2.jpg)

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### Author: ![Hang\_Your\_Cross](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hang_your_cross/32/6381_2.png) [@Hang\_Your\_Cross](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hang_Your_Cross)
#### Post date: [June 1, 2010, 3:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sick-clean-engine-bay/248747/299 "2010-06-01T15:00:10Z")

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insight

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### Author: ![kramerbuccs24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kramerbuccs24/32/6397_2.png) [@kramerbuccs24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kramerbuccs24)
#### Post date: [June 1, 2010, 3:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sick-clean-engine-bay/248747/300 "2010-06-01T15:51:35Z")

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> [@J&J Shafts yet Another Customer (7/12/07)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/j-j-shafts-yet-another-customer-7-12-07/32262/108):
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> wow
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> talk about no turbo lag!
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> It would be interesting to see what the IAT temps would be on that setup with no intercooler and a 5" intake charge pipe

Could be a meth setup.

Also, charge piping has little to no effect on turbo lag (think of rear-mounted turbos). Unless you were talking about the fact that it seems to be a relatively small turbo, then disregard that statement 🙂

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