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  1. mdr40z

    Rear ended for the THIRD time this year :(

    I had a dude hit me too, no damage, let him go
  2. mdr40z

    3rd times teh charm!

    Killer deal! I'd remove that weird steering wheel wrap and/or get a new steering wheel if need be
  3. mdr40z

    Illinois: Experienced Supra Owner Needed for Head Gasket Repair

    use masking tape and a sharpie to label every wire and connection as you take it off, makes taking any motor apart and putting it back right a breeze ;<'
  4. mdr40z

    General Idea!!! Question for all!!!

    I just leaned on & broke mine this weekend
  5. mdr40z

    Turbo Sizing Experts Please

    I've never dyno'd but my seat of the pants told me I was doing 450 or so, thanks dbowser keep my options coming
  6. mdr40z

    Turbo Sizing Experts Please

    Not really, I gave everything I knew in the first post
  7. mdr40z

    Turbo Sizing Experts Please

    btw, I do have a GM TH350 swap too, so I'm not really concerned anymore about trashing the 340
  8. mdr40z

    Turbo Sizing Experts Please

    well I've been real happy with the one I had, I've run about 1.4 for about two years but I've never dyno'd so I have no idea what hp. I rebuilt it w/forged internals, still running 550's/lex/afr/exh/walbro/mbc, etc
  9. mdr40z

    Turbo Sizing Experts Please

    How about a 3776? http://www.turbobygarrett.com/turbobygarrett/catelog/Turbochargers/GT37/GT3776_452159_1.htm You think it would be suitable?
  10. mdr40z

    Turbo Sizing Experts Please

    much thanks IJ, I'll be much more comfortable about a decision now!
  11. mdr40z

    Turbo Sizing Experts Please

    I know it's great but the least I've seen it is about $1200USD, do you know what is comparable to it without the ball bearing design? Have you heard anything good about Turbonetics?
  12. mdr40z

    Turbo Sizing Experts Please

    and since a/r simply means area over radius ideally you would want to have the smallest a/r possible hot side and larger cold side for greatest air movement... within the confines of diminished return of course
  13. mdr40z

    Turbo Sizing Experts Please

    whats the difference in a/r hot or cold side...... does a smaller # a/r hot side spool faster? and a larger a/r cold side push more air?
  14. mdr40z

    Turbo Sizing Experts Please

    Where do you think it would spool? I'm happy with a little less hp and earlier spool
  15. mdr40z

    Turbo Sizing Experts Please

    I posted over on SF too.... I trashed my turbo last weekend and I wanted to know what it was capable of and what to replace it with or rebuild it, need some opinions please....... Garrett name is cast in the cold side along with A/R .60 BCC, the intake is 2.75" o.d., 2.375" i.d., the...
  16. mdr40z

    Baby Turbo

    That's about the same size as my buddy's Saturn Sky has, nice car btw
  17. mdr40z

    Won a car show

    Amen, more pics, big pics...... looks like a real nice supe, congrats
  18. mdr40z

    Broke my Turbo shaft

    Garrett t04 .58 a/r, GM TH350 trans.......... was just kinda doing my typical thing, you know, take off from a roll in first, burn almost all the way thru second and blah, no boost, took intake off and the shaft is broke....... It had spiked a little bit, nothing more than usual, usual setup it...
  19. mdr40z

    illegal mods

    come on down to Arkansas, we do whatever we want
  20. mdr40z

    late night vandals

    Kids, gotta luv em.