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    What should I use to clean my shortblock

    Your machine shop will clean it for you.
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    Not many green MKIII's...

    Here's a pic of my dark green 88 before I changed the exhaust. I have a set of springs to drop it too, but I still need to purchase a set of poly bushings before I put em in - I dont want to pay for two alignments....
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    question about vacuum ports on throttle body

    yeah, dont use those nipples as any type of vacuum source for boost gauge, controller, BOV etc. They do not move enough air and will not work properly. Just cap them
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    Turbo Theory

    VE changes for your boost level. I would guestimate at least 75% at full vacuum for a healthy motor. I gave up trying to calculate that.
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    Specific 7mgte Rebuild Tips

    A mild street port will do the engine well. You dont have to go overboard and can finish the job in less than a week, part time. http://www.standardabrasives.com/ should give you a good tutorial on basic head porting. It really isnt that hard as long as you keep it simple and just gasket match...
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    Specific 7mgte Rebuild Tips

    I would like to thank Tony Mawad for saving this info that took me a very long time to type out. Had he not saved it, it would have been lost when the site crashed in March of 2005. SPECIFIC 7MGTE REBUILD TIPS PART 1 This is intended to serve as a guide and to share the lessons that...