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Old Aug 19, 2010, 11:35 AM
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Hello from SA

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My name is Shane from South Africa,Hope to learn about more about these amazing cars Have a evo 8 with the following mods
HKS cams and exhaust
AMS GT3076 ballbearing turbo kit
Presicion 780cc injectors
Carbonnetics twin plate carbon clutch and aluminium flywheel kit
Greddy aluminium plumbing
Aquamist HFS5 wtr/mth injection with flow meter
Blitz EBC with low high boost switch
ECU Flash tuned
Car makes just under 300kw on the wheels
Spark Tech Coil on Plug ignition
BC Racing coilover suspension
Russel S/S braided brake lines + ebc blue race fliud + ebc yellow stuff pads
Ingals Engine dampner
low boost 1.3 high 2.1 bar with NF additive
Old Aug 19, 2010, 11:46 AM
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Welcome! dont forget to make a thread in the Show & Shine w/ some pics
Old Aug 19, 2010, 11:49 AM
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Originally Posted by cybertrax
Welcome! dont forget to make a thread in the Show & Shine w/ some pics
Will do
Old Aug 19, 2010, 12:50 PM
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Welcome to the forums!

Just don't tell us that you're a prince who inherited millions who will split it with us if we give you $5,000
Old Aug 19, 2010, 06:32 PM
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welcome to the forum
sounds like the car is fast

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Old Aug 20, 2010, 12:03 AM
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Thanks guys

yes the car goes well ,Done 12.0 seconds over the 1/4 mile with previous owner,I have not learnt how to launch it properly
Only been on the drag strip once and the best i did was 13.5 sec on low boost 1.3bar, lots of bogging and rev limiter cutting out etc .I have a lot to learn LOL
Old Aug 20, 2010, 12:11 AM
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Greetings from South Africa

Hi Shane,

Congrats on your new monster. I must say you have a very sorted Evo. Post some pics bud.
Old Aug 20, 2010, 12:14 AM
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Originally Posted by madvally
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Congrats on your new monster. I must say you have a very sorted Evo. Post some pics bud.
Thanks ,I started a show and shine post as per Cybertrax post
should i post here too?
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No, its cool - where in SA are you? I am in Johannesburg..
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Originally Posted by madvally
No, its cool - where in SA are you? I am in Johannesburg..
From die Kaap
Are you a member of Socsa?
Old Aug 20, 2010, 12:34 AM
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Not yet bud. Thought of signing up, but never got around to it...
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Originally Posted by madvally
Not yet bud. Thought of signing up, but never got around to it...
You must ,its looks like a great bunch of guys ,going on a Breakfast run on Sunday with the guys ,There is 3-4 evo's and the rest Subaru
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Welkom boet! Thats one well setup Evo you have there? Waar in die Kaap is jy?
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Originally Posted by dieselmd
Welkom boet! Thats one well setup Evo you have there? Waar in die Kaap is jy?
Plumstead Southern Suburbs in Cape Town
You seem to know what you talking about A bit of the local flavour
Thanks ,i bought it like this so i dont want to change too much just yet .
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Howzit Shane - welcome to the forum. Just did a blind search on "South Africa" in the attempts to find mention of Nick's 9sec pass at Talton this past weekend and found this post. Nevertheless, hope to talk more with you.




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