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  1. suprafanatic

    need some help with Head advice/HG

    i was told by another member on here that that amount of .001 or .002 really isnt that much if i got a thicker and forgiving head gasket and just had them take off slightly over the .10mm it would work im using ARPs and torqueing them down to like 85ft lbs
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    need some help with Head advice/HG

    this head we are working with now came off a JDM motor
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    need some help with Head advice/HG

    it was warped 1-2 THOUSANTHS more than they would usualy resurface... so .101mm or .102? mm they said if i had a head gasket that was 5 THOUSANTHS thicker it would work
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    need some help with Head advice/HG

    they dont have a head for an 87 on that site.. i just looked
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    need some help with Head advice/HG

    they said it was like 1 or 2 thousands beyond what they would want to resurface it to?? and if they did i would need alittle bit thicker of a head gasket.. anyone know how thick the felpro gasket is?
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    need some help with Head advice/HG

    i got a felpro,, there not wanting to make it totaly flat,, there just saying its slightly beyond what they would normal want to do with the gasket that i have.. so i need a thicker gasket and it would work. what kind of gasket should i go with? i dont know the thickness of my felpro. i know...
  7. suprafanatic

    need some help with Head advice/HG

    geting the head gasket job done on my car.. the shop said the head was warped slightly more than they can resurface, unless they had a shim? or a head gasket that is .5thousanths thicker than stock... what should i do? this is the 3rd head i'v gone threw trying to get to work
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    found out somthing interesting from the shop!

    is that joke refering to the fast and the furios movie? lol
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    pics of your upper intercooler piping!

    the mechanic couldnt believe how the car ran so good with a bad BHG and the bolts missing off the intake manifold.. lol
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    found out somthing interesting from the shop!

    lol.. just making sure.. the mechanic was like,, i cant believe that thing was even running.. and as well as it was running with a BHG too!! lol MKiii=beasty
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    found out somthing interesting from the shop!

    i'v been corrected.. not studs but bolts.. and wouldnt that cause for a lose of power?
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    pics of your upper intercooler piping!

    well wont geting that bolted back down give me power back? cause the maifold would be leaking right?
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    found out somthing interesting from the shop!

    get this.. my car is at the shop for the BHG job most people know.. and i went in today to talk to them cause we'v gone threw 2 heads now none of them any good,, so looking for another one.. BUT the mechanic said when they took the head off the car there were NO i repeat NO studs along the...
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    pics of your upper intercooler piping!

    could be electric... get this.. my car is at the shop for the BHG job most people know.. and i went in today to talk to them cause we'v gone threw 2 heads now none of them any good,, so looking for another one.. BUT the mechanic said when they took the head off the car there were NO i repeat NO...
  15. suprafanatic

    Location for nitrous

    doesnt the boost go into the nozzel hole when theres no nitrous coming out?
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    Location for nitrous

    ok question... if you put the nozzel close to the TB on the intake on a turbo car, wouldnt that cause a boost leak?? or how would you go about doing that?
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    pics of your upper intercooler piping!

    thanks for all the pictures guys it really gave me some good ideas for my car :) just waiting to get it back from the shop now from the Head gasket job.. turns out i had to get a new head too, the one on the car was warped to much to resurface :S
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    pics of your upper intercooler piping!

    some good lookin set ups.. so where is the other place you can run the ISC hose too? im tired or looking at mine going across the motor... any ideas?