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  1. 87supraturbo19

    do i have metal chips in my motor?

    i had a turbo get starved of oil somehow? dont ask. do guys think the metal from between the shaft and bearing got in my motor? i would say ya. i drained my oil immediatly after this happened so it maybe only ran for 45 minutes.
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    rep points

    how the heck is everybody getting so many rep points? i seen a guy on here tonight that only has 22 posts and has like 3 rep points.
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    is afm bad?

    my car started idling like crap and dying, so i unplugged my afm and it idles fine. does that means its bad? would this have anything to do with me not boosting 7psi with an intake and 2.5 in exaust?
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    me and an ss camaro

    i raced a 01 ss camaro but it was only threw 2 gear. he walked on me alittle but not as bad as i thought he would have, especially since i am basically stock. just thougt i would share.
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    low boost

    ok i have 2.5in exaust and intake. i cant seem to get my car to boost over 5psi in 2 gear . so i shimmed the wastegate with 4mm i think. i thought maybe the spring was weak. i didnt really do anything, until i got into third then it went to 8 psi. i read that you dont always build full boost...
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    odometer not reading

    hey guys can anyone tell me how they fixed there odometer not working? is the unit on the driver side? if so what can i do to figure the problem
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    turbo temp

    does anyone know how hot the ct can get at racing temps and operating temps?
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    spare wheels

    has anybody bought 4 of the stock spare rims and cleaned them up and used those for wheels? i think they wouldnt look to bad. if so, do you have any pics? Edit:obvously buying road worthy tires.
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    i need to find an old thread

    im sorry guys, i know i have seen a thread about this already but i couldnt find it. my car idles at 1100 once its warmed up and i want to know what its supposed to idle at. can someone point me in the direction of this old thread or i will have to start a big long annoying thread.ha ha.
  10. 87supraturbo19

    oil in spark plug well

    how do you guys normally get all the oil out of your spark plug wells. any tricks? my valve gasket is leaking oil in there and making car miss and dye on idle. just thought i could see if you guys could save me any hassle when i fix it tommorrow.
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    timing question

    hey guys why exactly does the car have to be in diagnostic mode to set the timing? how much can it affect your timing if you dont have it in diagnostic mode when you set it?
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    another leak

    hey guys i got my oil leak fixed, but now i have another one. im not for sure if i got the silicone on block well enough to keep it from leaking after my blown hg. if you dont get the silicone on there well. how bad does it leak?
  13. 87supraturbo19

    cant find a leak

    hey can anyone save me some time? where could coolant leak from on the intake side of the motor?
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    heli coil kit

    hey guys how come i cant find a 10 by 1.25 heli coil kit? any ideas where i could get one. its for the exaust mani bolts.
  15. 87supraturbo19

    turbo sound

    i had mdc rebuild my turbo, but now when i accelerate just normally i can really here my turbo in my exaust. i dont know if anybody else has experience this but i dont really have anything to go off of. i havnt owned any other turbo car or riden in one. it sound cool. can you guys here this too...
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    zero boost

    ok, at idle my car reads zero boost. i have searched but i cant really find my anwser. i know its probably vaccum leak or hose hooked up wrong, but i cant really find it. i know i have seen this problem on here but i cant remember. ?
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    cnc operaters

    how many of you guys are cnc operaters? What do you run and how much do you make? I run a citizen swiss lathe(sweet machine) and i gross alittle less than $700/week.
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    stock cfm

    does the stock turbo put out 400cfm?
  19. 87supraturbo19

    how much hp for boring?

    What do you guys think a motor being bored .050 over would give it? 2hp? its a total of 91cc so i figured it would give you alittle. thoughts?
  20. 87supraturbo19

    egr

    guys i made an aluminum boost controller and two egr block of plates tonight at work. taking off the egr isnt going to affect my car is it?