I've had my synapse for a few months now, and still love it. It's just as fast actuating as it was the first day I bought it, still better than the HKS I had on before. Just for shits and giggles, last weekend I put the HKS back on since I've been accustomed to the synapse for so long now...
Wow, that is a very nice swap you did, I would never have thought a V8 would look that good under the hood of the MKIII, but you sir, pulled that off perfectly ;).
Ok, on top of your valve covers, behind where your intercooler pipes should be, are two ports, one on each valve cover. They should be connected with a metal pipe. This pipe also connects to your throttle body, and the accordian hose (the black rubber pipe connected to your turbo inlet. Of...
Don't fret then, if it makes you feel better, you can buy a coolant test kit to see if there is any exahust fumes in your coolant, but at this time, I'd say you're fine.
You coul fill it with oil and let it drip down, but I don't think it'll help the rod or main bearings any.
I'd manuall pump the oil up through the block just like the stock pump would, but that's probably over kill and would be quite messy if you don't have something to catch the oil with...
I wouldn't turn that motor if it's sat for that long.
I'd hazard a gues and say the assembly lube you used has pretty much dripped down into the pan by now from just about everywhere you've applied it.
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