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Old 05-19-2009, 10:15 PM
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why do i have the feeling we are going to see some pictures of a fragged engine in a week
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Old 05-19-2009, 10:26 PM
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Do I even want to comment on the scoop or the wheels?.... I think you in over you head with this... GL
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thanks for the comment about my wheels rich boy.
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HOLY HELL DUDE!....
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Old 05-19-2009, 10:32 PM
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Originally Posted by buster21
thanks for the comment about my wheels rich boy.

anytime broke car
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Ok...

1.) Remove the T from the wastegate to turbo line. It should be a straight shot from turbo to gate.

2.) You didn't T the tbody line, persay - it's more of the VSV line and I'm not sure if it could cause any issues - I've never used that particular line. They say that a vac line is a vac line, but not necessarily so.

3.) Where is the 2nd port on the wastegate? I'm not familiar with OBX, but usually a top port is left open unless you have a boost controller. The side port is where the vac/boost source should be.
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Old 05-19-2009, 10:32 PM
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If you don't have money to buy the proper stuff, what are you going to do when you blow your motor?
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Old 05-19-2009, 10:36 PM
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Wow 3m tape hood scoop, the ugliest rims I've ever seen and a rig job turbo.

Honestly dude you should save your coin for a real set up this is a joke.
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ok so i should use the side port on the wastegate instead of the top? it has a side port and i just left it open. So can i move the vac line to the side port and leave the top open or should i plug it?

and what vac line do i use for the bov if you say thats not the right one?
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Do NOT plug the top port.

Yes use the side port from wastegate to turbo.

For BOV, look for another line near the TBody.
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wow you guys really dont like those wheels huh? I think they look pretty good on that car. Not the ones i would pick as my favorites but they look good. Are you serious??
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What the ____ is that. Please tell me that's the oil return line. It IS coming off the bottom/front of the turbo.
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Carb that is a coolant line from the center housing of the turbo that he isn't using.
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hey thanks a lot for your help rob. I really appreciate it
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Np... I'm wishing you the best of luck.
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why are you guys talking shi and you dont even know that the line you circled was a water line???????????? that im not using curently???
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Yea def have wg vac lien ran to the wrong port - glad u had a boost guage - this could kill the motor QUICK - leave top port open and run line from turbo to bottom wg port
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Is your boost line to the wastegate hooked to the top or bottom of the WG?
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This is already resolved people. I told him about the wastegate vac routing.

Let's wait to hear back from him to see if things are better.
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