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20-12-2008, 05:50 PM   #161
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Good to here it running.

where's the oil leak ?
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20-12-2008, 06:25 PM   #162
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Good to here it running.

where's the oil leak ?
yearh been wanting to hear it since i bought it ,,,,the oil leak was from the turbo feed oil pipe,as i wanted to make sure oil pressure was there ,and when it started ,it blow oil out so least ill know the turbo will have enoegh oil ,,
 

06-01-2009, 05:26 PM   #163
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not mutch to add ,but as i had a hour free thought id re make a inlet flange ,with some nice 12mm steel ,ill make sure this seales ,unlike the other flimy flange
 

13-01-2009, 05:55 PM   #164
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sorted the other flange ,next job start on the down pipe

then get a hole thew the rain tray

rough idea how it will fit

 

16-01-2009, 06:42 PM   #165
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not mutch to add but managed to get the engine idioling better
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16-01-2009, 06:49 PM   #166
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this thing is going to be insane when its done. keep up the top work mate.
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16-01-2009, 06:50 PM   #167
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o ye forgot to ask.... what power you hopeing for when its done?
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16-01-2009, 07:02 PM   #168
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o ye forgot to ask.... what power you hopeing for when its done?
well ,,i know i far i can tune this engine but ,that depends on how well it may hold together lol ,,ive enoegh fuel for 540bhp ,but that turbo will push 50psi ,i only need 25psi for 500 ,ill be happy anything over 350/400 ..
 

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hi ,,any ideas of were i can get a side exit pipe with a 3inch bore straight thew with a built in baffle box like this ,as most ive found are only 2inch inlet ,, here a pic of what im after ,, as i could make a side pipe if i could at least find a muffiler in a similar same and size ,,,
 

17-01-2009, 08:38 PM   #170
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Dude ... Make one

perforated stainless and rockwool couple of internal laberynth baffles and jobs a gooden

Failing that, just wrap some cherry bombs in stainless mesh

check the yank suppliers, I have 3'' on my trans-am
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