OK, this brings up my new angle to check out.
I did try that with the vacuum hose. The valve is actuating. I can verify that ... with the hood up. The vacuum hose may be getting pinched with the hood down.....maybe?
this may be a stupid question, but then again, only stupid questions are the ones you don't ask
are you required to continually make adjustments through out the year, as the temperature changes, if you have, say an hks s-afr or the like?
1. the bosch, 110 or 103, is not adjustable
2. more boost makes the noise louder. on my boost controller, 8psi is my low setting and 12 psi is my high setting. these readings are registered on my zt-2 head unit.
3. a smoke test revealed only one leak in the intake manifold gasket that has been...
Same thing. I did not change.
It started when I installed the 50trim and the 110. Now I've ruled out the bosch.
Is 8psi on a 50trim more than on a stock ct? Just can't understand why it's doing it on the new turbo and not the stock. I didn't think I was jumping into more pressure than the...
Has anyone tried either of these BOV's?
Looks like they are designed to keep our ECU happy.
Turbosmart Kompact Dual Port Blow-off Valve
The Kompact series of Blow off Valves are designed to be direct replacements for VW/ Audi Bosch-style bypass valves. The Kompact Dual Port allows a...
That is what I gather from his description. I only saw the hole between 1&2, from the outside. A smoke test revealed that and no other leaks at all.
I don't know about it being Toyota gaskets. Not sure what kit he got to do the rebuild.
What affect does boost have on the intake manifold gasket ( IMG here after )?
I found a hole in the IMG between 1&2. I took it back to the machinist who did the rebuild. Good machinist and had no problem replacing it under warranty. He asked me if I was running a lot of boost. I try to keep...
Helicoil is what you need to do:
http://www.supramania.com/forums/showthread.php?t=3998
Also, here is a good write up by CJ
http://cjsupra.kendra.com/Helicoil.html
AWESOME!!!
Glad you recovered it in one piece :), and at all for that matter. I say make a trip to Vegas the way your luck just turned :)
Hope you prosecute them FULLY.
Congrats!!!!
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