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Old 12-28-11, 05:15 AM
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hi from sydney australia

i own a white 97 soarer, nothing much yet 3months of ownership so looking around getting inspired etc

Work done:

Engine/Transmission:
-Timing Belt/water pump/bearings/seals
-BFI style intake
-Transmission mount changed
-255L fuel pump NEW

Suspension:
-NEW Bilsteins (height adjustable) with lowering springs
-Front LCA replaced
-22mm rear swaybar
-Sway bar bushes and links replaced all round
-Steering Rack bushes done

Exhaust:
-Front pipe
-Highflow cat
-Tanabe catback
-Supercat dual mufflers

Interior/gadgets/electronics:
-35W HID 6000K
-Gizzmo IBC

plans are some blitz parts etc, koya radiaitor, fujin lip, new weels, drop and refurb interior



sorry i dont have any better pics atm
Old 12-28-11, 05:55 AM
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Looks Clean, what are those things on the front bumper?
Old 12-28-11, 06:54 AM
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Originally Posted by Vwpride12
Looks Clean, what are those things on the front bumper?
I can see this question being asked a dozen times today lol.
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Aftermarket vents?

Post some pictures of the exhaust
Old 12-28-11, 07:12 AM
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Welcome to CL, good pictures too! Enjoy your stay!
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Very well done! Welcome!
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Welcome! UZ or JZ?
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Welcome also. I was fixing to ask the same thing.. JZ or 1UZ?

Welcome to CL!!
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Welcome mate, whereabouts in Sydney?

It's a turbo.
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looks like it might say 2.5gt on the fender...Ive never seen gills like that b4. Hmm anyway welcome!!
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Clean car. Jealous USDM NA SC300 owner over here.

Those wheels and front vents are........interesting
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Car looks clean but not sure about wheels and vents.
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thanks for the friendly welcome to the site

as for the gills they came with the car
the wheels where offered for free with new kumho tyres there just temp fix till i order xd-9's
its 2.5 gt-t 1JZTE AT

and blk im from woodbine just before campbelltown

exhaust pics i can take tonight

as for clean car its ok need some panel work the passenger door attepmted break in, and minor cuts in the interior still best condition on i could find in my decent price range
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Nice sc gl her looks clean.
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Sitting pretty, would look so much better with XD9's, who are you getting them from?

Yeah I know where Woodbine is, half of my family lives in Blair Athol lol


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