turbo

  1. S

    Smoking Turbo

    Well shortly after getting my car back from getting the head gasket replaced, I've run into some more smoke out of the exhaust. At first I figured it was due to the cold weather, but recently I've noticed that it has been smoking a lot more then normal. I'm not sure on the brand my turbo is...
  2. JaseYpk

    Genuine Nissan Turbo Elbow Gaskets

    Top (elbow to turbo): http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/321056108500 - starts at £15 (BARGAIN) Bottom (elbow to front pipe): http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/321056226158 - Starts at 99p.. BARGAIN!
  3. R

    boost gauge

    hiya, noticed today my gauge needle isnt moving but it still lights up when lights on, i feel like im getting turbo boost so not sure if the gauge is just not working properly, any methods to check? thanks all
  4. - 0h -

    S15 Turbo brakes

    Hi all, I own an S15 non turbo version and I'm in the process of doing the brakes upgrade. So i'm just wondering do the brake calipers and rotors from S15 turbo ones straight fit into my S15 spec S? If so, do I only need the calipers and rotors from S15 turbo's? what else do I need? Cheers for...
  5. P

    Intercooler advice - location against condensor/rad possibe?

    Was wondering whether anyone has put an intercooler further back than most kits, up against the front of the air con condensor, sat in the slightly U shaped front chassis structure, behind the upright with the bonet catch on it. There looks to me to be a big space for one here - I also believe...
  6. fez06

    WTB: decent adjustable turbo actuator

    as above preferably an HKS one let me know what you have cheers
  7. T

    Top mount

    Hi guys, I was just wondering how many people out there have gone top mount with their turbo set ups. I was wondering how much work is involved and what is needed for it? You are going to need a top mount manifold, large turbo, new oil and water lines, new exhaust elbow and downpipe, quite...
  8. spoonman

    Wanting to install a larger intercooler? This is what not to do

    If you are new to modifying turbo charged engine, this is a rather bad idea.
  9. Dan H

    FS: 1999 S15 spec R aero

    SOLD I've got myself a new motor now, so my S15 is up for sale. I imported it myself through Japanese Used Cars, and it landed over at the beginning of 2010. Being my second car it doesn't see much use, and generally I'll only use it in good weather. It's 1999 spec R, so it's got the BB turbo...
  10. S

    FS: Pearl white Spec R, lots of toys.

    1999 Nissan Silvia S15 Spec R - 6SPD Manual (imported completely standard in November 2009) Pearl White with complete and factory fitted aero kit apart from the spoiler HID's as standard. 134k indicated 100k in km so roughly 94k miles. Taxed till Dec, MOT'd till Dec 5th, I will be renewing...
  11. J

    handbrake cable and turbo problem!!

    alright lads...problem no 1 :ran into a small problem my handbrake cable needs to be replced i failed on it for the nct...havent been on here in ages and remeber everyone here being great help last time i was:) finding it hard to find a new cable and its needed immediatle as my mechanic has car...
  12. R

    Power Gains Spec R

    So I'd like to eventually have an S15 running around 320 - 350 bhp tops. I understand that the clutch would probably need upgrading but i'm unsure what sort of torque/bhp figures require and upgraded clutch kit What sort of modifications would be needed to get this amount of power? I'd assume...
  13. N

    My new s15

    Here's my new s15 turbo :-)
  14. JaseYpk

    Snapped Stud Removal? :(

    Yeah.. the troublemaker strikes again.. *sigh* I've a photo, but i'm an iPhone spaz and cant use the damn thing. But basically one of the turbo to elbow studs has snapped. There is about 1 or 2mm sticking out the turbo, the rest is threaded in, but i dont know how deep/far. It looks in good...
  15. C

    new s15 owner in brissy

    Hey guys, just showing off my new s15, its a ADM type s 2001 hi flowed turbo CES racing systems exhaust HKS EVC-s Boost controller (does anyone know how to set these???) blitz intercooler set up bilstein shocks with lowered springs apexi turbo timer nizpro ecu nice and simple, i love it to bits!!!
  16. Hunts15

    FS: Bn sports s15 (must see)

    staying in australia so have to move this on as its a sin having it in storage car is currently in ireland and can be brought to a port or airport with a deposit from buyer, i am currently the 3rd owner from new and iv not had the chance to even drive it as i never returned to ireland, car was...
  17. J

    FS: 99' Crystal Black S15 95K

    It's now official guys, as I've just bought a mint condition RB320 the S15 is up for sale: Spec: 1999 s reg jap imported by torque gt, got 95,000+ miles on the clock, but still runs like a dream. Milage will go up over the next 2 weeks as it will still be being driven. - MOT until Jan/2013 -...
  18. N

    hello! new s15 owner :D

    hey guys , name is nick , finally own a s15 and im loving it! picked up my s15 last week. styling wise it aint anything special, but im going to swap the works 9 kit for standard aero (hopefully find a aero front bumper) and change the light for black ones (not a fan of silvier ones) great power...
  19. JaseYpk

    Turbo Elbow Bolts Missing..

    Not sure how, not sure why, but mine seem to have run away. And as a result my exhaust backbox is kicking out... nothing. my turbo is the exhaust at the moment. haha So why did they come loose, how can i stop them coming loose and running away, and where can i get a set of new bolts from (other...
  20. J

    Black S15 Coming Up

    Just to let people know, I will be selling my S15 end of October/Start of November, So if anyone knows anyone in the market for one then can contact me on 07429005580. Spec: 1999 s reg jap imported by torque gt, got 93,000 miles on the clock, but still runs like a dream spec list: -full...
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