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    Draimond reacted to NORTI's post in the thread Top Gear Aus (S5) with Like Like.
    I had to google the other 2. JLPs name had me trying to work out the family connection. His accent annoyed me so much in the first ep...
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    Double check vacuum lines, although you should have a host of other issues like a high idle if it had a vacuum leak.
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    Draimond replied to the thread Top Gear Aus (S5).
    Yeah... They probably lost a big chunk of the budget over the yellow paperweight in ep. 1 To be fair though, that was a very fast car on...
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    Draimond reacted to Drawnnite's post in the thread VS #4 V6 T Build Log with Like Like.
    Pretty sure that's the same TIG I got off the mate that he was using for a long time. If memory serves me right it wasn't the easiest to...
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    Draimond reacted to Immortality's post in the thread VS #4 V6 T Build Log with Like Like.
    I guess that wasn't strictly true, this is the car that will eventually receive that turbo...
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    Draimond replied to the thread VS #4 V6 T Build Log.
    It's starting to look like it's coming together. Now if only the bumper would fit back on with that new piping. It's going to require...
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    Draimond reacted to Immortality's post in the thread VY V6 DFI Plug Pinouts with Like Like.
    A little silicon spray on the wires before you pry the silicon seal out of the back of the plug should help it slide over the wires better.
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    Draimond replied to the thread VY V6 DFI Plug Pinouts.
    Now these little buggers are pull to seat. Meaning that when they put it together the wire is put through the connector, then the...
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    Draimond replied to the thread VY V6 DFI Plug Pinouts.
    Ok, so... Options... Go buy a throttle position sensor connector from EFI Solutions (or eBay or retailer of you're preference)...
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    Draimond reacted to Drawnnite's post in the thread VS #4 V6 T Build Log with Like Like.
    It all takes time, learning settings, how it reacts, everything else in between. Spent a few years in a specialised manufacturing...
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    Draimond replied to the thread VS #4 V6 T Build Log.
    I was working for a steel wholesaler up until I left at xmas, much of my car is built out of their scrap bin. I've probably got the...
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    Draimond reacted to vc commodore's post in the thread VS #4 V6 T Build Log with Like Like.
    I tried to learn alloy welding many years back and damned if I could master it, even though I could oxy weld... So the way I see it...
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    Draimond reacted to losh1971's post in the thread VS #4 V6 T Build Log with Like Like.
    Looking at those pics that TIG welding is not bad. I've paid to have alloy welded and the tidiness was not much better than the runs you...
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    Draimond replied to the thread VS #4 V6 T Build Log.
    Cheers guys, much appreciated. After the first hour I walked out of the shed swearing and ranting. Didn't give it another shot until...
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    Draimond replied to the thread VY V6 DFI Plug Pinouts.
    Like many things ecotech related, resistance can be a problem that emerges from heat soak. My starter motor doesn't work beyond the...
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