-72 1641cc turbo build log

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Nice except that wheel is on the wrong side of the car. Check the rotation arrow.
'65 Bus with a JDM Subaru EJ20 Turbo
Built by Germans powered by Japanese and brought together by Canadians
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Intake done. Turbo fits good now 👍👍
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So just an up-pipe and your ready to terrorize the streets?
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Still waiting for my heads. Those are only for test fitting everything. But basically yeah, also waiting on my Solex jets and gasket kit to arrive and I need to make the part that connects turbo and carburetor.
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this is for sale,LOL cheers,Mike
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Will you sell only that part that goes between carb and turbo?
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it's called an Intake manifold over here, sorry goes with the Carb :wink: :lol:
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Made the intake manifold myself :) Still need exhaust up pipe and oil cooler and some fittings.
Also finally got my cylinder heads :D
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Well done!
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Small update, just have been working on the exterior/interior. Going to get my oil system this weekend and then I can do the final assembling on my engine and after that it is starting time!!!! We are living exiting times :D
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Looking mean! Congratulations on getting it together!
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Love the Look , it's gonna 'scare' all the muscle cars :lol:
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Well here it is. Just need to install the fullflow system and couple of other small things and I can fire it up!
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Looks great!
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Full Flow takes about 20 minutes ,, hows it drive? :lol:
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