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  1. johnathan1

    New pics from tonight

    Nice pics! And I agree with those guys about the hood...the body shop that did the work should have tried harder...slackers!
  2. johnathan1

    Good price for center carrier bearing ? anyone

    Damn, that's pretty steep for a rubber donut and a bearing... Is that price for the whole assembly, or just the bearing?
  3. johnathan1

    Well, i think im actually speachless......

    What is the point of that muffler? Does it made the exhaust quieter? That's the only thing I could see it doing, aside from the obvious restriction.
  4. johnathan1

    very bad and weird tranny problems. need help quick!

    Why does it say "poorly built A340E"?? Maybe that's your problem? :biglaugh:
  5. johnathan1

    NO BOOST!!!!

    Yes, I am totally stock.
  6. johnathan1

    To DDP or Not to DDP?

    I have no experience w/ playing around with boost...but, can't you control creep with a boost controller? Or am i way off?
  7. johnathan1

    To DDP or Not to DDP?

    Well...I have heard that it will eliminate a lot of the turbulence caused by the exhaust coming from the hot side of the turbo, and the exhaust coming from the wastegate...In the stock setup, the two streams of exhaust are trying to cram into one pipe, and it creates a bit of friction (or...
  8. johnathan1

    NO BOOST!!!!

    I have 4 shims in my wastegate, and I only hit 8psi at most. :dunno: I don't think I have any boost leaks, the car runs perfectly.
  9. johnathan1

    How long do u idle your car before driving it?

    Haha, I thought I was the only one who did that! lol
  10. johnathan1

    Stupid #$#$^%#$%@ Walbro Fuel Pumps

    Well, could it be that the pumps you have gotten are just ALL defective? It would have to be a total fluke, but it's possible. Where did you get the pumps from? Have you called Walbro?
  11. johnathan1

    Lower or Upper ball joints?

    hmmm...how much? Oh, and I believe the OEM ball joints are sealed, but the AM ones have grease fittings.
  12. johnathan1

    decals

    lol...I guess I'm wrong :hsugh:
  13. johnathan1

    thermostat

    IIRC, stock is 190 C
  14. johnathan1

    Best Dinner

    lol...no I wasn't. edit: you have inspired me to eat a bagel...an onion bagel is currently cooking in the toaster.
  15. johnathan1

    Best Dinner

    Hmmm...I've never had butter on a bagel before...I'll have to try that.
  16. johnathan1

    What do you NA guys want that you dont have?

    From my local dealer, they want ~$220 for it...and that's not including the mounting hardware...like the three support bars and bolts.
  17. johnathan1

    What do you NA guys want that you dont have?

    How about a stock style PRE-89 lip spoiler, but maybe a few cm's lower would be cool....those are near impossible to find...all existing ones are beat up...and the dealer wants an arm and a leg for them...
  18. johnathan1

    decals

    I think I heard Aaron talking about something like this, or if it wasn;t him, it was someone at the local meet...There was in fact a cover that went over the intake plenum on NA's...maybe Jeff Lange can chime in?