turbo upgrade problems...new nightmare :( Reply #30 – July 16, 2006, 10:13:33 PM PM sent Quote Selected
turbo upgrade problems...new nightmare :( Reply #31 – July 16, 2006, 10:18:05 PM Quote from: Red_LXAre you sure the nuts are working loose?Quoteeverytime this happens atleast one of the nuts have worked loose. the last time I put it together I used high temp RTV and it held for about a month and a half. Quote Selected
turbo upgrade problems...new nightmare :( Reply #32 – August 06, 2006, 08:26:43 PM here is what I have come up with since I blew my turbo last weekend.... http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1,1&item=330013307724&ih=014&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWN%3AIT Quote Selected
turbo upgrade problems...new nightmare :( Reply #33 – August 06, 2006, 09:00:40 PM Isn't that turbine housing missing something? Like an elbow? Quote Selected
turbo upgrade problems...new nightmare :( Reply #34 – August 06, 2006, 10:20:51 PM no elbow.. it might not even work for my set up since it came from a motorcycle :wtf: Quote Selected
turbo upgrade problems...new nightmare :( Reply #35 – August 06, 2006, 10:52:06 PM Quote from: 88turbono elbow.. it might not even work for my set up since it came from a motorcycle :wtf: Seriously?That thing is tiny....I doubt it's even a T-3 from the looks of it. Quote Selected
turbo upgrade problems...new nightmare :( Reply #36 – August 07, 2006, 06:46:49 AM Quote from: Chuck WSeriously?That thing is tiny....I doubt it's even a T-3 from the looks of it.if this doesnt work for me it will go back on ebay and I'll get another TO4E Quote Selected
turbo upgrade problems...new nightmare :( Reply #37 – August 22, 2006, 09:51:33 PM I dont know what the deal is but even with a new TO4E I still cant make more than 5psi of boost what is the deal?? Quote Selected
turbo upgrade problems...new nightmare :( Reply #38 – August 22, 2006, 11:23:53 PM Check your vacuum hoses? I had a hole in one of my lines and I couldn't boost for shizz. Have you checked the fuel pressure under boost/WOT? Ran any codes? Quote Selected
turbo upgrade problems...new nightmare :( Reply #39 – August 23, 2006, 07:13:07 AM I ran codes when the problem first started and came up with my tps problem but I have since fixed it. the car runs fine and feels good with the 4.5 psi or so that it is making would dist. timing have anything to do with it? I think I have it set at 14* I miss my boost :( Quote Selected
turbo upgrade problems...new nightmare :( Reply #40 – August 23, 2006, 09:07:17 PM I dont know what to do with this thing.... please help.... Quote Selected
turbo upgrade problems...new nightmare :( Reply #41 – August 23, 2006, 09:20:56 PM Is the WG flapper closed all the way? Could be bleeding off boost. Quote Selected
turbo upgrade problems...new nightmare :( Reply #42 – August 23, 2006, 10:22:05 PM you know I did notice some carbon on it but I didnt think anything of it until I put it all back together. that could be my problem right there. carbon not letting the flapper close all the way. I'll open it up this weekend and see what I can find. Quote Selected
turbo upgrade problems...new nightmare :( Reply #43 – August 27, 2006, 07:27:48 PM Have you checked cam timing also? Quote Selected
turbo upgrade problems...new nightmare :( Reply #44 – August 27, 2006, 08:32:45 PM cam timing? I havent changed anything since it came back from the shop after blowing the head gasket. the car runs really smooth but wont boost at all with a new turbo. I am leaning tword the carbon on the wastegate door but I havent fealt like taking it apart :flame: Quote Selected
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