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boost as hell problem after 3" catback?
hey! using Google translate so maybe not quite easy to understand have a problem with my s15 after changed to 3 "catback. car do not stop to build boost.'m not sure how much it boosts i release after 1 bar. have tried running with wastegate" base pressure "hose straight to the wastegate but it...- katten6
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FS: Greddy TD06 turbo kit
As above, I've used this kit for a while now but have decided to go for a change. Parts included... Reconned Greddy TD06L2-20g turbo Greddy topmount manifold Greddy wastegate Stainless steel screamer pipe Front pipe from turbo to cat joint Oil flow and return pipes Plugs for water outlets on...- drifter
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Turbo wastegate actuator arm problem, it looks bent!
Hi guys I took my manifold heatshield off today as it was rattling! And ummm my wastegate actuator arm looks bent and the turbo butterfly swivel arm looks welded onto the housing. It can't be like this right. Here are some pics with crappy phone. I can adjust the boost and it boosts well...- S15_SAM
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torque & wastegate
Hello! Like to ask what kind of torque figures u guys have. Asking this becasue I understand from my tuner that he usually tunes for more torque than hp. Tbh, i am alittle disappointed by my hp despite the work put in. these are my figures: 395hp at 7000rpm torque 466nm at 5100rpm...- sjt47y
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Newby from Brisbane Australia
Afternoon folks (for those on Eastern standard time), My name is Dave 23yrs old, from down in the land of OZ. im a mechanical engineer by day, and a car enthusiast by night...and day. picked up this nice little pearl white s15 a few weeks back, got it for a nice price. its a lateish 1999 JDM...- s15dave
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Wastegate & blow off valve???
just wondering what the difference between the two is am going to buy a http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/SYNAPSE-SYCHRONIC-UNIVERSAL-BLOW-OFF-VALVE-50MM_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp4634Q2ec0Q2em14Q2el1262QQhashZitem43999cf299QQitemZ290340008601QQptZMotorsQ5fCarQ5fTruckQ5fPartsQ5fAccessories same...- y2kfarrell
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boost lag - causes?
Hi Guys I've got some pretty crappy turbo lag on the stock T28. I don't hit solid boost until a little over 4200RPM (have an MBC set to approx 1bar) and it doesn't spool 'properly' until about 3500. I've looked down on occasion and seen it at 5,000RPM as 1bar is achieved. I've tightened...- dss15
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Owen Developments S14/15 Tubby
Hey fellas :) Just wanted to see what you guys think about this: http://www.owendevelopments.co.uk/products/product-detail.asp?prodId=64&catId=8&subId=-1 Looks like a decent upgrade cos it fits over the existing stock type mani plus the stock downpipe and is rated to 450 bhp. What are... -
Slight boost creep.
Hi guys :wave: Been a while since I posted on here. Been doing a few bits to the car. No longer standard like when I got it. I'll post up pics & spec soon. I'm having a slight issue with boost creep. I say slight when really I should say major. I am running a GT2871R turbo with a full 3"...- japmadlad
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S15 spec r/wastegate kit help.
Looking for some help people! A friend of mine has an s15 spec r and I am invlolved in modifying it, he is looking to put a wastegate kit on it. Enquired with a well know retailer here in Ireland about the price of one etc and he told me that he would have to change the turbo,in-let manifold... -
WASTEGATE info please!!!
hello all, im thinking about buying myself a lovely wastegate! whoop!!!! its a 60mm wastegate, the spring rate is 11.7 & can be adjusted, my first question is about the spring rate, whats it all about??? and what should i aim to have it at, (my car is standard currently) secondly, will it bolt...- moomin
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Wastegate Valve Control Solenoid
Hey guys, I've recently just purchased my S15 and found that my car does not have the wastegate valve solenoid. I was wondering does it affect the performance of the car? I have had other owners test my car and they find that my car is slightly laggier without the solenoid. I was wondering...- auxoura
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