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#54437 - 04/18/09 01:27 PM New custom IC reservoir *Redesgined*
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So I shopped around for something aluminum and talked to a guy about making it, then when I returned home I said I'll just make something out of pvc.
$10 in supplies and hours worth of fun!
I had to chop the birdhouse up some, but I like how things look now.
Not professional looking by any means, but it beats ricer looks.















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#54438 - 04/18/09 01:47 PM Re: New custom IC reservoir *Redesgined*
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Not too shabby, Steve.
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#54439 - 04/18/09 01:48 PM Re: New custom IC reservoir *Redesgined*
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you and yer custom things man lol
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#54440 - 04/18/09 02:11 PM Re: New custom IC reservoir *Redesgined*
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Ya local performance shop wanted $65 for some aluminum canister small than what I made out of pvc and the openings were too small.
I was not going waste money on something so simple.

What do you all think, should I swap the hose out for black hose so it blends into the engine bay better?
If not I want to dye the coolant red! lol
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#54441 - 04/18/09 02:20 PM Re: New custom IC reservoir *Redesgined*
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I think a braided hose dress up kit would look killer in there.
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#54442 - 04/18/09 02:47 PM Re: New custom IC reservoir *Redesgined*
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Hmmm...
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#54443 - 04/18/09 02:51 PM Re: New custom IC reservoir *Redesgined*
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Quote:
Originally posted by 20gtp02:
Hmmm...
I've got 2 of these on order. Back-ordered till the end of the month though.

Great price.
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#54444 - 04/18/09 06:22 PM Re: New custom IC reservoir *Redesgined*
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The red ends thread to what?
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#54445 - 04/18/09 09:44 PM Re: New custom IC reservoir *Redesgined*
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Neat custom idea. wink
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#54446 - 04/18/09 09:54 PM Re: New custom IC reservoir *Redesgined*
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you are one crafty guy steve it looks good
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#54447 - 04/19/09 10:41 AM Re: New custom IC reservoir *Redesgined*
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Dude, you're the king of DIY. DIY Racing!
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#54448 - 04/19/09 12:33 PM Re: New custom IC reservoir *Redesgined*
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lol dude is going to go down in the record books for the most homebuilt engine! just giving ya crap steve! haha
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#54449 - 04/19/09 05:35 PM Re: New custom IC reservoir *Redesgined*
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Keep the clear run red dye!!!!!!!
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#54450 - 04/19/09 10:17 PM Re: New custom IC reservoir *Redesgined*
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Where can I get that Herc?
I'm assuming don't use food coloring, lol.
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#54451 - 04/19/09 11:24 PM Re: New custom IC reservoir *Redesgined*
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XD you know, it would be cool if you put UV leak detection dye in it and put it under a black light.
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