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Old 01-20-2005, 12:20 AM
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Please post pics of the device used to balance the rotating assembly and the lapping machine!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!



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Old 01-20-2005, 07:49 AM
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thats awesome, is it going to be a full bridge, or an extended side port or what?

with a gt35r a bridge would be hellacious with that sort of spool.
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Old 01-21-2005, 11:13 PM
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here's pics of the freshly ported/lapped/cleaned/polished irons and new rotor housings



rick did all the port work



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Old 01-21-2005, 11:14 PM
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here's the modified oil pump galley on the right, stock is on the left



if you'll notice, he added some duration to the pressure side of the galley, and smoothed out both sides
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EGR ports plugged
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Old 01-21-2005, 11:16 PM
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more caressing
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Old 01-21-2005, 11:17 PM
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just something rick had sitting under one of his work benches (this is one of 7 that is in his shop)
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Wow! I'm impressed that he's let you document the build in this way. Send thanks from all of us do it yourselfers!!!!
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