Recent content by Brandon Hilden

lost compression in my old motor, found a deal on another one. my motor has rigged wiring no compression, and just want the headache to be gone. the new motor needs new coilpack (but i can use mine from my old one) other than that its "good" i wanna make sure i dont get screwed so is there...

and i followed the TSRM steps to replace.

hey all, just got done replacing my turbo. went to fire it up and it wont start. heres some things to know only replaced the turbo did not mess with the engine ran before my turbo blew up, smoked crazy didnt run it since did some research and found that CPS could be a problem just want some...

Thanks for the replies, I uninstalled the turbo with the pipe still attached to the block, unfortunately I dont have a wobbly I might have to get around on buying one this week!

What is the easiest way to install the nuts on the top part of the oil flex pipe? Im having a hard time getting to it. Mind u the engine is in the vay. Any suggestions appreciated

Im in, gotta make sure she's ready to roll this month :P

Im down! Gotta drop in a new ct26 :D nothing special here stock, primered black mk3 :D tacoma area

send me a text man i would love some help, I actually just moved to lake tapps which isnt far from milton either. two five three 226 triple zero 7

Hey guys, the ct26 blew up on me, im going to rebuild. i been following the TSRM but i am stuck with 4 bolts left ( i think haha ) the turbo exhaust elbow (sorry if im not calling it the correct part im new to forced induction and am still learning) 3 bolts there were easy to get to but the...

Also a side note the owner told me he believes it may need to be timed (reason for rough and high idle), I've found a thread with pictures that is a great "how to" and that is something I would be able to do myself.

hey all, im going to give you a little backround.. Im a Honda guy, but I sold my car and Im looking for something i can DD reliably and I came across a MKIII (gte) and its in pretty good shape and he's only asking 2000$ for it. I went to look at the car it drove and ran fine (minus a little...