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    High HC, need second opinion

    def take care of any leaks first but also .i would run a slow water drip just after the tb then go blow the carbon out . and the stp super concentrated fuel cleaner does wonders. if all else fails a new stock cat usualy does the trick for hc's
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    Lets see your steering wheels!

    ive got the grant evolution w/ yellow inserts i like it and it looks great
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    Oil all over spark plugs

    yea you gota get all that residue off the contacts in the wire good luck
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    Oil all over spark plugs

    these are the screws i spoke of http://www.suprasport.com/Valve-Cover-Cap-Screw-Kit_p_295.html ad like i wanadie said def use new oem rubber washers and tourque specs provided by toyota not just pft : )
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    fuel pump as an oil pump ?

    as mentioned earlier an ebay electric turbo wouldn't need an oil pump would it. the only reason i even said thats what this was for is because the first few repies wanted to know why i wasnt happy with the stock drain/wanted pics that im not at liberty to divulge without a confidentiality...
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    7m stock intake

    your just upset that your link didn't back up your statement but rather mine instead .and on that note im unsubscribing to this thread
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    fuel pump as an oil pump ?

    i did lay out in full what i wanted to know . i said and i quote..... ''ALL I WANA KNOW IS HOW MUCH MINIMUM OIL PRESSURE A TURBO'S BEARINGS NEEDS TO OPERATE !''
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    Edit: Which material is the least flexable?

    id go with the carbon its like glass on roids lol. but ya get what you pay for (even carbon can be low quality if manufactured incorectly) , but when its done right carbon fiber is the strongest/lightest (man made) material ive ever heard of.
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    Oil all over spark plugs

    i had this problem years ago on mine it was the valve covers leaking into the plug galley. toyota in their infinite wisdom used those stupid philips head bolts to secure them. i suggest to all to purchase the allen head bolts to replace them they are much better good luck.
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    7m stock intake

    i did read it jdub very carefully thanks for prooving me right in that link (http://www.autoshop101.com/forms/h34.pdf) they cover the following .........maf (mass air flow sensor) gm style ........ vaf (vane air flow meter) used in 7mge .... and wait for it........ (karmen vortex air flow...
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    7m stock intake

    afm stands for air flow meeter thats a general term includes all air meetering devices
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    7m stock intake

    7mge comes with vaf (vain air flow) .......(mass air flow) is better......vain is one of the earlyiest air meetering sytems to be used in fi systems and is prolly the least acurate of all afm's (air flow meetering) systems ever
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    fuel pump as an oil pump ?

    thanks giterboosted thats the way to be . i will def put up some vids and pics when its done and in patent pending status . right now its the invention of the month on this web sight http://www.startmyinvention.com/ . im in a bidding war with a few investors now to start the patent proses . but...
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    fuel pump as an oil pump ?

    yes ij it will be used as a pressure pump . i checked out the turbowerx and it would definatly work for my application, but its about 100 bucks more than i budgeted for but i guess you got to pay to play ...........thanks ij you were very help full every body else can suck an egg (you offered no...
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    fuel pump as an oil pump ?

    not a blige motor!!!!!!!!! a conventional exhaust driven turbocharger . i have a design to spool it with electric assist. the impeller shaft is not directly linked to the motor so i dont need a verry power full motor it will be about 4 times as eficient as the thomas knight system but only...
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    OBX Overdrive Pulleys. Yay or Nay?

    ive heard of lots of horror stories with aluminum pulleys esp like mentioned earlyier on long crank engines , but w/ that in mind ive also read that the 7m is a fairly well ballanced ,because of the way the cylinders are staggered in 3 pairs. i personaly have been runing a UR underdrive for 5...
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    fuel pump as an oil pump ?

    Thanks for the info guys i think ill def look int the vdo and holley blue. I dont care how loud it is . So def an option . The oil temp will not be a problem as this will be a prototype for an electric turbo using a t3 4t , so no exhaust to heat it ,but i do want to retain the oil pressureised...
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    fuel pump as an oil pump ?

    I would like to know if it is possible to use a fuel pump in place of an oil scavenging pump for use with a turbo setup. All the descent oil pumps ive run across are quite pricey . ive seen some fuel pumps with AN fittings. thanks in advance
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    Looking for a dealer/fabricator....

    the cheap pep boys intake for a civic fits pretty good not much performance to be had though
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    Coolant hose

    then delete my profile for good bitch