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    Gaskets for exhaust flange?

    What did you guys use to seal the exhaust flange...high temp RTV, or gaskets? Have you had any problems with sealing? If you use gaskets, any idea where I can find some the for my 57 mm T3/T4 (.48 A/R)?
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    97 Cobra HP Performance twin turbo build - long w/pics

    Ok, as you've undoubtedly surmised from the title, I'm in the process of turning my mild-mannered 97 Cobra into a twin turbo terror. I've been working on it for a few months now, so there is quite a bit done. Before I get into the details, a little background is in order. I've owned a total...
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    HP twin 57 question

    Can anyone tell me if the oil return drains on the Garrett 57mm turbos that come with the HP kit are threaded, and if so, what size and type are they? I have this kit, but don't have the turbos yet and am looking to re-plumb the oil return. Their solution is 5/8" heater hose utilizing gravity...
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    Turbo oil line restrictors/scavenge pump

    I'm in the process of putting an HP Performance twin 57mm turbo system on my car and have read about the drainback problems a number of people are having with this system. I'm thinking I want to go ahead and at least get restrictors. How do you know what size to use? Will it hurt the turbo...
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    2 step for 96-98 Cobra?

    Anyone know a 2 step rev limiter that will work with our cars? Summit advertises the MSD 8734 for 96 and up mod motors, but MSD says "For use on Coil-on-Plug systems only" on their web site. I can't find installation instructions for this anywhere. Is anyone running a 2 step?
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    Good shops in DC area

    I'm in Rockville, MD and am looking for a good local engine builder for my 97 Cobra. Any recommendations?
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    97 Cobra intake removal question

    My 97 Cobra recently started to fall flat on its face under partial throttle at ~3200 RPMs. I have a suspicion that it's the IMRC actuator. Anywho, I've been trying to get the intake off the car so I can take a look, but can't get the *&%^!!@ coolant flow tube out no matter what I try, so I...

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