# some pics/vid of my bimmer  w/updates(56k no way)

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**Category:** Builds\
**Created:** [July 26, 2007, 7:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/some-pics-vid-of-my-bimmer-w-updates-56k-no-way/33030 "2007-07-26T19:18:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![turbociv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@turbociv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbociv)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2010, 7:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/some-pics-vid-of-my-bimmer-w-updates-56k-no-way/33030/201 "2010-01-25T07:55:21Z")

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> [@LowlyOilBurner](#):
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> That was quick! This one looks way better than the last two, btw. How’d ya get that collector to fit together so perfectly…looks like it was cut on a 5axis laser…? That’s right, it was, and who hooked you up with that?..

yup, thanks for the help with the collector matt.

> [@turbominime4door](#):
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> looks good.Ha i saw that collector before it was even on the site.But anyway would you be willing to make a manifold for a d16?

if your serious pm me and let me know your goals for the car/manifold.

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**Author:** ![psychopjv](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psychopjv/32/7251_2.png) [@psychopjv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psychopjv)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2010, 8:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/some-pics-vid-of-my-bimmer-w-updates-56k-no-way/33030/202 "2010-01-25T08:05:32Z")

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nice work Jd. probably alot easier than a HG on a 3.4 huh? 🙂

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2010, 8:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/some-pics-vid-of-my-bimmer-w-updates-56k-no-way/33030/203 "2010-01-25T08:07:11Z")

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Looking good JD. I’m going to try to make your fuel rail today. You can pay me back w/ some purple powdercoating, lol.

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**Author:** ![Carnut](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carnut/32/7590_2.png) [@Carnut](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carnut)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2010, 8:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/some-pics-vid-of-my-bimmer-w-updates-56k-no-way/33030/204 "2010-01-25T08:12:50Z")

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Awesome, looks like it will be fun to finish weld.

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**Author:** ![Boarderx192](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/b782af/32.png) [@Boarderx192](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boarderx192)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2010, 9:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/some-pics-vid-of-my-bimmer-w-updates-56k-no-way/33030/205 "2010-01-25T09:58:03Z")

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> [@Carnut](#):
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> Awesome, looks like it will be fun to finish weld.

I was thinking about this last night when i was checking out the update on [BF.com](http://BF.com). When someone builds their own manifold, tacking it together like it is in its current condition, how do you “finish weld” everything? Seems like some spots would be impossible to get to.

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**Author:** ![Carnut](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carnut/32/7590_2.png) [@Carnut](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carnut)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2010, 10:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/some-pics-vid-of-my-bimmer-w-updates-56k-no-way/33030/206 "2010-01-25T10:15:27Z")

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Break it apart and weld each runner then weld them back to the collector, but even some areas are tough. Most competent welders can do it. Matt can do it but I’m sure it sucks.

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**Author:** ![deebo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deebo/32/5218_2.png) [@deebo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deebo)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2010, 11:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/some-pics-vid-of-my-bimmer-w-updates-56k-no-way/33030/207 "2010-01-25T11:47:19Z")

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Do you do all the welding for this?

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**Author:** ![BREETIME](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/breetime/32/5214_2.png) [@BREETIME](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BREETIME)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2010, 11:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/some-pics-vid-of-my-bimmer-w-updates-56k-no-way/33030/208 "2010-01-25T11:50:00Z")

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im gunna need a manifold jon…i will expect them next week

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**Author:** ![Carnut](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carnut/32/7590_2.png) [@Carnut](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carnut)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2010, 12:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/some-pics-vid-of-my-bimmer-w-updates-56k-no-way/33030/209 "2010-01-25T12:06:31Z")

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> [@BREETIME](#):
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> im gunna need a manifold jon…i will expect them in one hour

fixed.

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**Author:** ![cougarspeed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cougarspeed/32/7468_2.png) [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2010, 12:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/some-pics-vid-of-my-bimmer-w-updates-56k-no-way/33030/210 "2010-01-25T12:17:45Z")

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I bother him for manifolds minimally once as week.

\<3

Make my manifolds!

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**Author:** ![deebo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deebo/32/5218_2.png) [@deebo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deebo)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2010, 1:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/some-pics-vid-of-my-bimmer-w-updates-56k-no-way/33030/211 "2010-01-25T13:09:57Z")

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i want you to make me twinscroll manifolds for my twinturbo talon with dual wastegates on each plz

i need them by the end of the month

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**Author:** ![turbociv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@turbociv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbociv)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2010, 1:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/some-pics-vid-of-my-bimmer-w-updates-56k-no-way/33030/212 "2010-01-25T13:45:52Z")

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lowlyoilburner will most likely weld it, and if not i will weld it myself. it just wont look as pretty. the manifold will be tacked together in as many spots as possible and then each runner will be broken down and fully welded, then they will be retached and welded to the collector, head flange.

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**Author:** ![turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_ls1_ss/32/7303_2.png) [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2010, 2:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/some-pics-vid-of-my-bimmer-w-updates-56k-no-way/33030/213 "2010-01-25T14:24:18Z")

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looks like fun! i want to make one… kinda…

i feel sorry for whoever has to tig that though!

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**Author:** ![LowlyOilBurner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/a6a055/32.png) [@LowlyOilBurner](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LowlyOilBurner)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2010, 2:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/some-pics-vid-of-my-bimmer-w-updates-56k-no-way/33030/214 "2010-01-26T02:36:27Z")

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> [@Carnut](#):
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> Break it apart and weld each runner then weld them back to the collector, but even some areas are tough. Most competent welders can do it. Matt can do it but I’m sure it sucks.

Lol, yep, total garbage:

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v406/LowlyOilBurner/done1.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/b/d/bd40827c2da02c65c7a45e4bed0920fd86f95862.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Carnut](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carnut/32/7590_2.png) [@Carnut](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carnut)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2010, 6:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/some-pics-vid-of-my-bimmer-w-updates-56k-no-way/33030/215 "2010-01-26T06:25:55Z")

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I meant performing it would suck. Not the quality, nummie num 😛

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**Author:** ![LowlyOilBurner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/a6a055/32.png) [@LowlyOilBurner](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LowlyOilBurner)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2010, 7:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/some-pics-vid-of-my-bimmer-w-updates-56k-no-way/33030/216 "2010-01-26T07:16:11Z")

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Hehehehehe!

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**Author:** ![turbociv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@turbociv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbociv)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2010, 8:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/some-pics-vid-of-my-bimmer-w-updates-56k-no-way/33030/217 "2010-01-26T20:31:09Z")

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all fitted up and ready to be welded. I ran a 1.5in piping for the wastegate since i may have to upgrade from a 38mm tial. Im also contemplating going vband with another smaller tial 38mm but that depends on money and whether or not i have a job when it gets close to go time. the wastegat is positioned so that i can point the dump down for atmosphere or up and recirc into the downpipe. whichever i feel will be best.

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v371/turbociv/bmw%20build%20part3/IMGP0007.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v371/turbociv/bmw%20build%20part3/IMGP0007.jpg)

and the collector shot everyone loves.

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v371/turbociv/bmw%20build%20part3/IMGP0008.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v371/turbociv/bmw%20build%20part3/IMGP0008.jpg)

Motor will be coming out today or tomorow now so i can clean up and wire tuck the engine bay.

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**Author:** ![BREETIME](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/breetime/32/5214_2.png) [@BREETIME](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BREETIME)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2010, 1:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/some-pics-vid-of-my-bimmer-w-updates-56k-no-way/33030/218 "2010-01-27T01:26:38Z")

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ill be over tommarow fggt.  
so stop bugging me.

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**Author:** ![LowlyOilBurner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/a6a055/32.png) [@LowlyOilBurner](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LowlyOilBurner)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2010, 2:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/some-pics-vid-of-my-bimmer-w-updates-56k-no-way/33030/219 "2010-01-27T02:43:32Z")

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> [@BREETIME](#):
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> so stop bugging me.

ahahahahahahaa.

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**Author:** ![DR.PUCH](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dr.puch/32/5237_2.png) [@DR.PUCH](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DR.PUCH)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2010, 6:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/some-pics-vid-of-my-bimmer-w-updates-56k-no-way/33030/220 "2010-01-27T06:12:42Z")

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> [@BREETIME](#):
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> ill be over tommarow fggt.  
> so stop bugging me.

ill bring the heater full of gas , dun 4get yur mittins:biglol:

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