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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Yes still in same state as before with all mods
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Hi :) Thanks for the kind words! Had this car 7 years now haha. I still have her. Have bought a E92 M3 recently so dont really use the Civic anymore :( Think it will be for sale very soon
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    Carbon fibre door cards & rear cards for EP3

    Grinspeed are selling some for the front
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    Paintless dent removal reccomendation London SE

    hi guys can someone reccommend me a pdr company/tech in london / south east area Thanks
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    thanks for all the comments gents painful slow wait for my mapping so cant really tell you anything about car or screamer. Think the screamer is going to cause me problems on the track unfortunetly but will see
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Update Car is now running!:p Have completed loads of work so hard for me to add it all but ill will try and list a few bits here and let the pictures do more of the talking ;) - Kpro v4 (traded k100) - All pipes and hardware fitted - AEM 320lph fuel pump fitted - ID1000 injectors...
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Update - Manifold fully welded - Downpipes tacked and bpipe adapted to vband fitting - Boost solenoid pipes routed - Hi/Lo Boost switch fitted - More heat protection added - Oil line fitted - Boost pipes bead rolled...
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    EP3 Driveway Motorsport

    if you havent bought the cmc yet, get it off tegiwa they are cheaper than honda
  9. 1812_s

    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Update Wheels have been refurbished by Inspraytion in Kent, amazing turnaround think it was less than 24hrs :lol: Also has the AD08R's fitted in 215/45/17 Also changed brakes all round, managed to source a really good condition Stoptech 328mm big brake kit with DS2500's.Replaced rear...
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    TomCat's Milano Red EP3

    will be nice to loose the roof in the coming months ;)
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Update Bought a used cam cover to have a go at painting one myself, a VHT paint kit is only £25 so thought why not. May not come out with the finish of a pro but fancied having a crack :lol: End result, was going for a sort of cherry colour similar to R34 skyline has. My painting...
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    Garry's 251.1bhp 181.6lbft Cosmic ep3 - kpro, rota, BBK, skunk intake

    Looks great as usual. Think you have the calipers on the wrong sides though. Bleed nipples should be pointing upwards i believe
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Yep think my friend was going to make 2 first of anyway. Ill pm you when the time comes ;)
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Thanks guys! Got a whole load more of pictures to upload but photobucket takes ages :| Also looking for a bbk for anyone reading this (preferably stoptech 328 PM me )
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Premier cosmic EP3, Turboooo loading Update: Turbo time ! :P Finally in a position to do a turbo conversion on the car! Aims are to get the running around 380hp with a boost by gear setup. It is still going to be my daily and i dont want the car to be something that just spins its wheels up...
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    DC5 restoration - track project

    mate brands hatch are so fussy :eek: Made me take off my gopro which was mounted on my helmet. If it can with stand 140+ mph on a motorbike i think it will be fine inside a car :D
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    Where to get your wheels refurbished

    anyone used inspraytion in kent ?
  18. 1812_s

    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Cheers :)
  19. 1812_s

    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Update: Went along to a rolling road day in November at Surrey Rolling Road Was told that the map car was still healthy :) Mapped by Romain 3 years ago now 8-) Soon to be adding power ! :P Also headed back to Solid fabrications to fix my catback as the middle resonator was...
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    S2KIP's S2000

    sorry to see this. saw it on fb as well such bells on social media
  21. 1812_s

    Krzys' 2002 Nighthawk Black Track EP3 Type R - Dave

    brakes look so meaty :)
  22. 1812_s

    Ste's E92 M3 coupe evolve stage 2

    wouldn't mind one next have a sv650s atm
  23. 1812_s

    Ste's E92 M3 coupe evolve stage 2

    real nice buddy. My brother has just bought one a few days ago and looks very similar to yours at the start. is that a k5 1000 aswell?
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    no problem bud mine have been solid for few years now
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    cheers ;)
  26. 1812_s

    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    i have an aftermarket manifold so cant answer that sorry
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    Clutch Issue

    if your rolling slowly 1st mine is also notchy......just stick it in 2nd sorted ;)
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    i will probably be getting a dyno run if possible however wont spend any money on getting it tweaked as hoping to get boost very soon ;)
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Premier cosmic EP3, Solid fab 3" exhaust Titanium tip Update: So i have decided it was time for a change from my Tegiwa Catback. Been on my car for 2 years and done me well, It was slightly power robbing having pipes that are a little on the small side (2.38") but did its job of getting me...
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    My nippy ep3

    soooo much power :twisted:
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    My Milano Red CTR

    105 db !!!! :lol:
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    no they dont have any relation anymore and im most likely going to be going with a solid fabrications 3" especially as theres lifetime warranty on welds and quite local to me :)
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    well as i wrote earlier after Bedford the car handled amazing. The only thing that holds it back slightly is the lack of power on the straight. So im thinking of upping the power and getting a bigger exhaust and maybe boost.....time will tell ;)
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    yeah its definitely best way to enjoy the car and the modifications, can be costly though :( exhaust will be for sale soon guys......pm if interested
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    A few clips put together of the exhaust set up did some mixed driving to help anyone thinking of similar setup https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=830xig05830
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    good tuners in or around surrey?!

    highly recommend romain at eurospec he can also travel to other places with dymos I believe
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Didn't really notice as I didn't drive it hare as soon as it started leaking....I think it might have only collapsed when removing aswell
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Update : Bedford Trackday Went along to a trackday by javelin at Bedfords gt circuit was a well run event and a lovely track. The weather was brilliant and managed to do a whole 195 miles on track (50 laps or so) :LOL: Arrived early to swap my wheels over and at sound testing blew a quiet...
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Last min prep before Bedford Monday Flexi on dc manifold decided to fail on me just before trackday :roll: To be fair however it has been on my car 2 years and it was used so unsure of how much use it has seen Went to Alan at solid fabrications to put it in for me. Really impressed with...
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    :Sure: Update 21/05/15 Last update was back end of last year but i have done a few little bits so here they are. Changes have been quite slow since march due to me buying a motorcycle and that taking all modification money up but civic is getting the attention again now. Also have a trackday...
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Update Went Brands Hatch on 14th December was a probably the worst trackday i will ever do. Cold and greasy almost all day and couldn't get any grip. Had to take totally different lines than in the dry previously and couldn't come on to power until i was past the corners pretty much due to the...
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    HELP fitting double din into ep3 !!!

    hi i have bought a pioneer avh-x3600dab i wanted to fit the radio so that it fits like this (borrowed image of tomhighton hope you dont mind) i removed the cage that came with unit and screwed it into the cage that comes on the car dash. However the trim surround no longer fits on as it...
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    Garry's 251.1bhp 181.6lbft Cosmic ep3 - kpro, rota, BBK, skunk intake

    shame about the brakes....are you just rebuilding with new pistons and seals or upgrading front calipers altogether ?
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    DC5 Pedals

    i asked honda a while back but they would only sell with whole pedal assembly costed like well over £500 iirc
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    Garry's 251.1bhp 181.6lbft Cosmic ep3 - kpro, rota, BBK, skunk intake

    That's awesome gains. bet your happy
  46. 1812_s

    Coolant change advice.....ep3

    probably been changed before this is the stuff http://www.coxmotorparts.co.uk/genuine-honda-type-2-coolant-5-litre-pre-mixed-p-492.html
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    Coolant change advice.....ep3

    no honda type 2 coolant (its blue btw)
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    Garry's 251.1bhp 181.6lbft Cosmic ep3 - kpro, rota, BBK, skunk intake

    car should really open up once its mapped up for that exhaust mani......any trackdays booked up ?
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    yep sometimes sounds a little boring from the inside but got a friend to drive it the other day and it sounded amazing from outside
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Dyno run shows that my dc sports catback was alot better however it sounds great still and sits very high under the car which is essential when lowered and navigating bumps. Mines very quiet with dc manifold so must be like oem with stock mani
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Yep still got that setup Think it was 94 db static st 6k at brands. Going in December again so ill ask them then
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Wasn't me im afraid. I do know of another ep though same colour premier with same wheels but black nuts lol :)
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Premier cosmic EP3, Tegiwa wheel spacer Small update -Tegiwa 15mm wheel spacers -Mot done -Brands hatch booked December 14th Bought some used spacers and plan on using them with track wheels to give it a slightly wider track at the front. Sadly doesn't fit with team dynamics. On...
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    Garry's 251.1bhp 181.6lbft Cosmic ep3 - kpro, rota, BBK, skunk intake

    looks great that skunk 2 mani ;) im really interested to see the before after graph
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Premier Cosmic EP3, Brands hatch 24/7 pics Update Had a trackday last week at Brands hatch Indy circuit. Was a brilliant evening with great weather (late 20 degrees) warm asphalt.....warm tyres. Got to use the Yokohama A048's at last which were amazing, started them of at 26 psi cold and...
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    Chris' Cosmic Grey Premier Edition

    How much power is this producing with nos
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Thanks for the appreciation ;) i went with Goodridge after reading some threads about HEL cracking. I bought them from abp motorsport for around £60 just shy of 2 years ago. They are still in perfect working order apart from looking a little dirty
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Update -Tgm sport frsu -Grooved front brake discs -4 yokohama A048R tyres fitted -Brakes all bled with rbf 600 -Trackday booked :cooldude: First of visited TGM in fleet again to try and sort out my tracking issues. Went there with camber bolts fitted but after inspection by the team they...
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    Kyle's 225.2BHP 172.3lbft Cosmic grey EP3

    welcome to the cosmic club :lol: got goodridge on mine maybe close to 2 years and no complaints here if your buying new stuff Tegiwa Grinspeed Area motorsport etc.
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Got bored and took some more phone pics of the new shoes
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Premier cosmic EP3, 17/06/14 Update -Team dynamics fitted -4 new Goodyear eagle f1's asymmetric 2 215/45/17/91Y -Rays racing lug nuts Also cleaned engine bay and used some 303 aerospace protectant. Lost my locking wheel nut key during swapping wheels but was lucky enough to use a friends...
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    DC5 pedals into EP3

    Thanks contact a guy on ebay. He wanted £150 :confused: May ring honda and see if they will supply them
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    DC5 pedals into EP3

    Thanks can I ask where you got yours from and the rough cost ?
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    DC5 pedals into EP3

    Hi as title says has anyone done this Can you buy them from Honda Cost ? Thanks
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    Dazza's NHB Civic Type R 259.5bhp

    i also have one of these. they look really good.....need to re paint mine though :(
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Another year gone so keeping up with the servicing Oil change with Fuchs 5w40 oil and Honda filter could really see the magnetic skunk plug do its job too also a pollen filter change costed £5 + vat from motor factors Honda wanted around £40 i think :roflmao:
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Really I thought they were 7.8 kg http://www.team-dynamics.com/wheeldetail.php?ProRace1.2
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    DIY: HID Install EP3

    Yep I think it is a mot requirement for washers and auto leveling.......but I'm sure most mot tester won't care as long as there working, aimed correctly and isn't blinding other road users
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Not sure if they will be used as daily wheels atm. Swaying more to using them as track wheels
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    Choosing new tyres best price and performance

    eagle f1 assymetric 2 (215/45/17) are on camskill for £85 atm might have to get a set of 4
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    gearbox/diff whine?

    Diff bearings ? I'd give stevie at Grinspeed a visit
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    TGM ep3 BBK worth the money?

    so is it the brembo kit you have with f50 calipers ? do you have a pic of what it looks like
  73. 1812_s

    First impressions - Stoptech 328mm 4-piston brake kit - Civic Type-R EP3

    great write up.....i wish i had some :)
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Got some new wheels, undecided on whether to use these for track or as daily wheels at the moment. Also fitted some eibach camber bolts in order to sort my geometry and heading back to tgm to sort this and hopefully do a few trackdays in summer. other than that the car has just been maintained...
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    looking at getting a sv650s as first bike for year or 2 before i can hopefully have the skill and be able to insure a gsxr 750 l3 shape
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    haha funny you should say that as im planning on doing my bike license atm
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Brands or bedford autodrome in April if I can get car sorted and hopefully some wheels for the track tyres
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    it definitely tightened up the feel of the steering and the rca's have reduced bump steer
  79. 1812_s

    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    i previously had camber bolts but sold them when i sold the eibach springs as these coilovers have adjustable camber top mounts. however when getting the suspension calibrated tgm could get the camber needed due to the track arms running out of thread and so i have been told to get some camber...
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    some of the previous images have gone mega size earlier on in the thread for odd reasons......for this i recommend never to use imageshack :lol:
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    Premier cosmic EP3 Turbo, running

    Hi thought id do a brief update of whats been going on with my build over the last few months. Not been to much done as moneys quite tight :sad: Sold my harness bar and harnesses and springs to get a bit of spare cash :lol: Anyway heres a cheap nice mod..... little hat thingy which goes on...
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    Yokohama AD08R

    Fresh tyre smell ahhhh :lol:
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    whic double din ep3? works with s4 ?

    Nice one Thats the way ill like mine to look witout a facia and dont stick out much Similar to oem honda navigation
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    whic double din ep3? works with s4 ?

    Can you fit it without that facia
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    Lower Wish Bone Bush replacement EP3

    Maybe arb links And check the balljoints
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    whic double din ep3? works with s4 ?

    Have you got any pics in your ep3 buddy
  87. 1812_s

    whic double din ep3? works with s4 ?

    found a way it will work with android phones (for apps and maps etc.) the new 2014 models of the previous versions are e.g avh-x2500bt > avh-x2600bt avh-x3500dab > avh-x3600dab ............... these will work after buying the mirror link box (pioneer cd ml100) which is £60...
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    whic double din ep3? works with s4 ?

    I went to car audio security yesterday and didnt like the feel of the kenwood. It felt quite cheap. The pioneer avh-x2500bt really appealed to me but it only works properly with iphone. Im back to sqare one now as the ones that mirror the maps of phone ate around £400
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    whic double din ep3? works with s4 ?

    Thanks I like the look without a facia. Similar to the oem navigation system
  90. 1812_s

    Garry's 251.1bhp 181.6lbft Cosmic ep3 - kpro, rota, BBK, skunk intake

    Nice dude. Same colour im looking to get when mine peels abit
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    whic double din ep3? works with s4 ?

    anyone ??? i just want to know if you can fit the above double din without the need to putting them plastic facias or is that just optional? if some one could answer it would be appreciated
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    whic double din ep3? works with s4 ?

    looking at the kenwood ddx 4023bt and getting a mirror link box later will this fit without need of that facia thing http://www.caraudiodirect.co.uk/kenwood-ddx-4023bt-double-din
  93. 1812_s

    whic double din ep3? works with s4 ?

    Hi guys im hoping someone can help me ive finally decided to getting a double din as im sick of using my phone as a sat nav on the windscreen and i fancy some better quality sounds. Problem is i am picky Looking for one that will work with my Samsung s4 so that i can mirror the use of...
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    Garry's 251.1bhp 181.6lbft Cosmic ep3 - kpro, rota, BBK, skunk intake

    Wont you have trouble with that exhaust and track limits?
  95. 1812_s

    Best wax for cosmic grey ?

    i have previously been using Autoglym HD wax just wondered if there was any else i could buy for a bit more that was better
  96. 1812_s

    Bowman's EP3

    very nice build :)
  97. 1812_s

    Garry's 251.1bhp 181.6lbft Cosmic ep3 - kpro, rota, BBK, skunk intake

    looking good mate want to see more pics of parts :)
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