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      07-25-2015, 08:24 PM   #243
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      07-30-2015, 07:57 AM   #244
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When I opened it up there was another box inside...
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      07-30-2015, 07:59 AM   #245
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      07-30-2015, 08:03 AM   #246
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      07-30-2015, 09:00 AM   #247
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      07-30-2015, 09:02 AM   #248
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      07-30-2015, 09:14 AM   #249
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Mod 19 - ATM FMIC

Postie delivered new ATM FMIC (good guess Koncept )
Once installed SPCGRY will be FBO

Pic 1 - Contents packed to avoid shipping damage
Pics 2 to 4 - FMIC and bits
Pic 5 - Install
Pic 6 - Completed install

Welds and build look great, Will stencil over the weekend and install asap..

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      07-30-2015, 09:22 AM   #250
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I guessed it, looks like i just won myself a new ATM fmic... Postal address in your PMs
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      07-30-2015, 09:25 PM   #251
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Looks neat. Was it under $800AUD?
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      07-30-2015, 09:39 PM   #252
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Socket where did you get this from and how much, im still deciding on this one, the vrsf stepped or the Helix one

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      07-30-2015, 09:41 PM   #253
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Looks neat. Was it under $800AUD?
No mate closer to $1200 AUD landed
Not the cheapest but is basically the new gen Helix FMiC known for quality and rock solid performance in keeping IATs low
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      07-30-2015, 11:22 PM   #254
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Socket where did you get this from and how much, im still deciding on this one, the vrsf stepped or the Helix one
Ordered direct from ATM
VRSF will certainly be cheaper
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      07-30-2015, 11:50 PM   #255
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Looks neat. Was it under $800AUD?
No mate closer to $1200 AUD landed
Not the cheapest but is basically the new gen Helix FMiC known for quality and rock solid performance in keeping IATs low
I was getting excited for a second haha
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      07-31-2015, 12:09 AM   #256
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Actually you won the box ... congrats mate
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      07-31-2015, 07:02 AM   #257
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You'll notice the difference with the FMIC, definately $ well spent
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      07-31-2015, 07:13 AM   #258
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You'll notice the difference with the FMIC, definately $ well spent
Thanks DrJ. Stay tuned. Your CF wrap gets applied tomorrow. Timot and I have a bro date planned.
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      07-31-2015, 07:41 AM   #259
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Thanks DrJ. Stay tuned. Your CF wrap gets applied tomorrow. Timot and I have a bro date planned.
Pictures are required immediately when the process is finished !!
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      07-31-2015, 07:54 AM   #260
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Thanks DrJ. Stay tuned. Your CF wrap gets applied tomorrow. Timot and I have a bro date planned.
Awesome man, the wrap looks great! I hope your installers works with it OK
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      07-31-2015, 08:28 AM   #261
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Wow that is a snazzy intercooler.

Makes me wish I didn't get the VRSF, but then I can't afford the $1200 price tag
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      07-31-2015, 08:50 AM   #262
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Wow that is a snazzy intercooler.

Makes me wish I didn't get the VRSF, but then I can't afford the $1200 price tag
Neither can I, now I have to eat ramen noodles for the rest of my life
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      07-31-2015, 08:57 AM   #263
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Neither can I, now I have to eat ramen noodles for the rest of my life
...Must be missing something, i dont see the downside here
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      07-31-2015, 09:07 AM   #264
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...Must be missing something, i dont see the downside here
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