My 16v build, continued

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anyone know where I can purchase steam pipe (1/12") in the eastrand area, only need like 50cm...
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thank you sir
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no luck with steam pipe... anywhere...
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Robor Steel
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Did you manage to find steam pipe?
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Yes thanks, got some from a buddy of mine with a scrap metal yard
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ob wan wrote:Yes thanks, got some from a buddy of mine with a scrap metal yard
:thumbup:

Now we need pictures of the manifold as you build it.
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Almost done, will post pics soon
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ob wan wrote:Almost done, will post pics soon
Awesome pictures............Oh wait....no pictures.......Left dissapointed :( :( :(
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Photobucket doesn't want accept my pics, probably because it's so awesome!
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ob wan wrote:Photobucket doesn't want accept my pics, probably because it's so awesome!
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It's fugly but it will work... I hope, turbo sits very comfy
Just have to send it for proper cleaning inside
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You sir have got the skills :thumbup:
keep the pics coming
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thank you, think it came out ok regarding it's my first manifold ever, still lots of work
to make it look the part though
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