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New meat dropping in to say HI!
Topic Started: Wed Oct 28, 2009 12:42 pm (100 Views)
Teflon Don	Wed Oct 28, 2009 12:42 pm Post #1
Newbie Posts: 4 Group: Members Member #4,800 Joined: October 28, 2009	Hey all! Thought I should join up as Im going to be back in the saddle of a 190 cosworth after a 6 year leave of absence!! Been dabbling around in other motors (mostly jap performance metal) but longing for another 190. Wish me luck in my search:)



Stempies	Wed Oct 28, 2009 1:39 pm Post #2
Hot Lips Posts: 3,305 Group: Members Member #2,380 Joined: March 6, 2008	Teflon Don!! I like it!! Welcome mate, good luck in your search, nice cars are always being discussed in the Ebay thread!! Put up a list of what you want (colour, engine size, etc) and let us help you search!!



Rich27	Wed Oct 28, 2009 3:21 pm Post #3
If it has tits or an engine it will be trouble Posts: 13,260 Group: Members Member #348 Joined: June 15, 2006	Hi Don. Please check our "For Sale" section as there are alway a few 190`s for sale there.



Bart707	Wed Oct 28, 2009 5:44 pm Post #4
Member Posts: 4,378 Group: Members Member #2,244 Joined: February 7, 2008	Hello and Welcome to the club.



Teflon Don	Wed Oct 28, 2009 6:07 pm Post #5
Newbie Posts: 4 Group: Members Member #4,800 Joined: October 28, 2009	Im on the hunt for a black on black car. Not fussed about the engine or box as im going to be fitting my JZ series engine into it. There is one on ebay just now that i might be interested in if it doesnt go crazy high.



stwat	Thu Oct 29, 2009 12:05 am Post #6
Moderator Posts: 12,411 Group: Moderator Member #28 Joined: November 11, 2005	Hello and welcome Whats a JZ engine?



Teflon Don	Thu Oct 29, 2009 8:50 am Post #7
Newbie Posts: 4 Group: Members Member #4,800 Joined: October 28, 2009	It comes from a supra. I had it built for my Soarer. It has a T78 turbo bolted onto it so happily produces 700hp: Even on low boost it is a M5 killer in the soarer... can't imagine what will happen in the cossy...... drool....



Russell	Thu Oct 29, 2009 12:51 pm Post #8
Can now officially play at being Victor Maitland at the weekends :) Posts: 5,073 Group: Members Member #3,320 Joined: September 30, 2008	Teflon Don Thu Oct 29, 2009 8:50 am It comes from a supra. I had it built for my Soarer. It has a T78 turbo bolted onto it so happily produces 700hp: Even on low boost it is a M5 killer in the soarer... can't imagine what will happen in the cossy...... drool.... Welcome! Some bit of kit that!



Snake	Thu Oct 29, 2009 1:01 pm Post #9
Old free and tattooed Posts: 6,540 Group: Members Member #5 Joined: November 2, 2005	Hello and welcome, good luck in the search..



Stempies	Thu Oct 29, 2009 1:15 pm Post #10
Hot Lips Posts: 3,305 Group: Members Member #2,380 Joined: March 6, 2008	Be sure to keep a ready supply of diffs & drive-shafts handy!!!!!



Teflon Don	Thu Oct 29, 2009 2:32 pm Post #11
Newbie Posts: 4 Group: Members Member #4,800 Joined: October 28, 2009	Stempies Thu Oct 29, 2009 1:15 pm Be sure to keep a ready supply of diffs & drive-shafts handy!!!!! got that covered. Im going to get the diff built to take the torque. Lotsa places can machine uprated drives shafts as well. Its just got to be done!!!



stwat	Thu Oct 29, 2009 3:15 pm Post #12
Moderator Posts: 12,411 Group: Moderator Member #28 Joined: November 11, 2005	Nice!! Keep us informed on the progress mate.



stone	Thu Oct 29, 2009 5:35 pm Post #13
Member Posts: 282 Group: Members Member #3,985 Joined: March 24, 2009	Crikey, sounds like an exciting project, looking forward to following your progress Welcome to the site by the way...



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