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Old 06-13-2009, 05:20 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Nitrous is almost done on my car!

I have the cold air mock up and now I am mocking up Nitrous. Once all done I will then finish everything off. here are some pics of it so far.




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awesome!!! any idea where your going to mount the bottle?
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any idea where your going to mount the bottle?
In the drink holder, right?
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awesome!!! any idea where your going to mount the bottle?
either in the glove box ;) or behind the pass seat the valve cover and intake are going to be yellow and black carbon fiber and the engine cover is going to be plexi glass for car shows
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Isn't nitrous oxide gas very dangerous and can cause a car to explode?
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Sweet!!!! NICE! Now Carbon Fiber coat that CAI.
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Isn't nitrous oxide gas very dangerous and can cause a car to explode?
Isn't gasoline very dangerous and can cause a car to explode?


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and the engine cover is going to be plexi glass for car shows
Lexan. Much more explosion-resistant.

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Isn't gasoline very dangerous and can cause a car to explode?
Says the guy who lives 3000 miles away on the other side of the country.

If it works, it works... just glad I live on the other side of the county for this one.
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There's an idea I hadn't considered before: A see-through engine cover. Plexi, Lexan, whatever... next time someone asks where the engine is, I can point to it.
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........and the engine cover is going to be plexiglass for car shows
What a GENIUS idea.........cough...cough.:
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