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There are no words to describe.... - LS1TECH saw this on jalopnik, thought it was worth posting. I just couldn't believe this was real

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Old 05-27-2011, 08:39 PM   #1 (permalink)
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saw this on jalopnik, thought it was worth posting. I just couldn't believe this was real
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Old 05-27-2011, 09:03 PM   #2 (permalink)
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i can't believe that shiz...
the coolest part of that post was this
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lol yea. That's already been posted in the fail thread too. :P
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I can't stop laughing.... He had the oil return line go into the dip stick hole... lol...
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The best part? How he's smoking like a boss in one of the photos lol.
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lol wow.

I DIY'd my first turbo kit but it was clean at least....geez...

The part I love is the 5-bolt turbine housing...no downpipe but he secured the metal gasket on with nuts! lmao
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Honestly, I'm actually impressed. Dude actually ran the thing for a while. That's awesome
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you know you want your exhaust out the hood like that!
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