
Going Beyond Bolt-ons: The CBCGSXR1000 story
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Re: Going Beyond Bolt-ons: The CBCGSXR1000 story
a guy in Billings owns a dyno as well. Only 2 wheel drive though. I was thinking of doing a dyno day here in town. Either one would be fun 

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Re: Going Beyond Bolt-ons: The CBCGSXR1000 story
Darkside wrote:a guy in Billings owns a dyno as well. Only 2 wheel drive though. I was thinking of doing a dyno day here in town. Either one would be fun

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Re: Going Beyond Bolt-ons: The CBCGSXR1000 story
x2JayRyan wrote:
While you guys are strapping your cars down, JR and I will go drive.

J/K it would be cool to watch, and see the results.
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The awd guys speakMikeWire wrote:x2JayRyan wrote:
While you guys are strapping your cars down, JR and I will go drive.![]()
J/K it would be cool to watch, and see the results.

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Re: Going Beyond Bolt-ons: The CBCGSXR1000 story
i took my exhaust manifold off.
now when i put it back on cant get turbo n manifold to seal.
tryed to put stock one back on still wont seal.
any ideas its pissin me off
now when i put it back on cant get turbo n manifold to seal.

tryed to put stock one back on still wont seal.

any ideas its pissin me off
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Re: Going Beyond Bolt-ons: The CBCGSXR1000 story
maybe get some support under the exhaust or unbolt the turbo from the downpipe and see it sits flush?
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Re: Going Beyond Bolt-ons: The CBCGSXR1000 story
i got them machiend just to be safe.
so they do fit also tryed to to stock one back on same leak.
unbolted turbo from down pipe and jacked exhaust up still leaks
im not sure wat else to do
so they do fit also tryed to to stock one back on same leak.
unbolted turbo from down pipe and jacked exhaust up still leaks

im not sure wat else to do
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Re: Going Beyond Bolt-ons: The CBCGSXR1000 story
so got that leak fixed but needed thick gasket between engin n manifold
should be done soon i hope

should be done soon i hope
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