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by asbestos
Sun Jan 08, 2012 5:23 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Urgent Injector Pulse how to test
Replies: 12
Views: 1012

Re: Urgent Injector Pulse how to test

Thanks for all the help Peter, really appreciated.
by asbestos
Sun Jan 08, 2012 4:37 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Urgent Injector Pulse how to test
Replies: 12
Views: 1012

Re: Urgent Injector Pulse how to test

Is there a way round it without buying new ones,
by asbestos
Sun Jan 08, 2012 4:10 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Urgent Injector Pulse how to test
Replies: 12
Views: 1012

Re: Urgent Injector Pulse how to test

Hi Peter, sorry for the delay trying to run a large buissiness time is never your own even at weekends, this project was to take my mind off work, but im learning a lot & still enjoying it, I checked the new 800 injectors they are 14 ohms the old 540 injectors are 3.5 ohms, ecu is original rev 3...
by asbestos
Sat Jan 07, 2012 6:00 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Urgent Injector Pulse how to test
Replies: 12
Views: 1012

Re: Urgent Injector Pulse how to test

Hi Peter, i have checked everything, all ok, except she only fires when i put fuel into intake manifold and runs for a few seconds, fuel pressure there, (sard FPR reg with guage) process of ilimination leads me to think its the injectors as there is fuel in the twin feed rail as well with pressure, ...
by asbestos
Sat Jan 07, 2012 12:37 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Urgent Injector Pulse how to test
Replies: 12
Views: 1012

Re: Urgent Injector Pulse how to test

Once again Pete, many thanks,
made up an LED and their pulsing scratching head time and sleep on it till in the morning.
by asbestos
Fri Jan 06, 2012 10:02 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Urgent Injector Pulse how to test
Replies: 12
Views: 1012

Urgent Injector Pulse how to test

Hi all, i have changed my injectors as part of a forged rebuild new 850 side feeds with duel feed rail, but having trouble starting, timing ect all ok, is there an easy way to test if the injector is pulsing, i have a feed 12v one side but nothing on the other side when engine cranks, or do i need a...
by asbestos
Sun Jan 01, 2012 8:32 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: engine turns over as soon as battery connected ?
Replies: 4
Views: 564

Re: engine turns over as soon as battery connected ?

Pete you are an absalute STAR spot on mate, thank you,
by asbestos
Sun Jan 01, 2012 4:30 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: What dose c/opn relay in the engine compartment fuse box mean
Replies: 2
Views: 2896

What dose c/opn relay in the engine compartment fuse box mean

What dose c/opn relay in the engine compartment fuse box mean or what dose it control,
thanks all.
by asbestos
Sun Jan 01, 2012 4:14 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: engine turns over as soon as battery connected ?
Replies: 4
Views: 564

engine turns over as soon as battery connected ?

I have just connected the battery after an forged rebuild, as soon as i connected the battery engine turns over even with no key, wires to starter solonoide all seem ok, i have pulled the starter relay seems ok and trying to check everything wiring relays ect, can any one point me in the right direc...
by asbestos
Mon Dec 26, 2011 12:15 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Holsett HX35 or Borg Warner S366
Replies: 31
Views: 8503

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Holsett HX35 or Borg Warner S366

Hi Bob, do you have any threads on the site to your theorys of a bad design and a good design on our engines ?, in my simplistic way i thought i was doing the right thing, as stated earlier in this thread i have never rebuilt a petrol turbo vehicle before so i researched as much as possible a lot of...
by asbestos
Sun Dec 25, 2011 1:21 am
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Holsett HX35 or Borg Warner S366
Replies: 31
Views: 8503

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Holsett HX35 or Borg Warner S366

A few pics of my project, the car was very low milage but abandond to an old barn with a blown engine, all the suspension has been replaced as well with Tein coilovers pillow ball top mounts whiteline ARBs and all pollybushed, o and the reason i used the custom compression CP pistons was they were b...
by asbestos
Fri Dec 23, 2011 7:37 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Holsett HX35 or Borg Warner S366
Replies: 31
Views: 8503

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Holsett HX35 or Borg Warner S366

Once again thanks for the feedback, Bob i should have mentioned that i have researched quite a bit about turbos scince undertaking this rebuild,but there is no subsitute for experiance thats why its so good to have input from people like yourself, i failed to mention that the CP pistons were a custo...
by asbestos
Thu Dec 22, 2011 4:47 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Holsett HX35 or Borg Warner S366
Replies: 31
Views: 8503

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Holsett HX35 or Borg Warner S366

Thanks for the feedback, engine rev 3, CP forged pistons, Eagle rods,all bolts ARP, crank rods head, all balanced, ACL race bearings, crank & rods, 255 walbro pump in tank, duel feed fuel rail 850 sard side feed injectors, sard FPR, 1.6 stopper MLS head gasket, top mount manifold, adjustable cam...
by asbestos
Tue Dec 20, 2011 5:20 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Holsett HX35 or Borg Warner S366
Replies: 31
Views: 8503

Is this 500hp turbo to good to be true,

Thanks for the reply, while doing more research on suitable turbos i came across this one,i dont think its a genuine Holset HX35 but looking on the net the reports seem favourable ant thoughts from some of you more experianced turbo guys, to good to be true ? http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Compressor-Rac...
by asbestos
Mon Dec 19, 2011 9:52 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Holsett HX35 or Borg Warner S366
Replies: 31
Views: 8503

[Mk2] [Turbo] Holsett HX35 or Borg Warner S366

Hi all, i need some help on which of these turbos to go for , has any one experiance of either of these, Borg Warner Ext Tip S366 or the Holsett HX35, i have just finished my forged build, large boot mount 850 injectors apexi power fc ect, all the usual bits, i dont now how to read comp maps, i look...
by asbestos
Wed Nov 02, 2011 11:03 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Rev 3 twin feed fuel rail set up, FPR HOW
Replies: 1
Views: 318

[Mk2] [Turbo] Rev 3 twin feed fuel rail set up, FPR HOW

Hi all, i have converted my fuel rail to twin feed in my renovation and forged build , just come to fit my sard Fuel pressure regulator, but now i have used the two entry points to feed the rail there is no fuel return outlet to get the fuel back to the FPR where dose everyone else take the return f...
by asbestos
Wed Aug 31, 2011 9:04 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Garrett Turbo Recomendations required befor purchase
Replies: 10
Views: 835

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Garrett Turbo Recomendations required befor purchase

Thanks for the replys, i used a thicker head gasket due to having the head skimed + my understanding from the forums was to lessen the compretion ratio a little for higher boost aplications,
that FP HTA GT3076R Ball Bearing Turbocharger looks interesting never heard of them before,
by asbestos
Tue Aug 30, 2011 5:54 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Garrett Turbo Recomendations required befor purchase
Replies: 10
Views: 835

[Mk2] [Turbo] Garrett Turbo Recomendations required befor purchase

Hi all, i have finally finished my forged rebuild with all the usual bits ACL ARP, 1.8mm head gasket, 800sard injectors and fuel regulator, Apexi FC, boot mount large 4inch core skyline intercooler, bespoke top mount manifold, what would be a good choice of Garrett turbocharger, i seem to have narro...
by asbestos
Wed Aug 24, 2011 1:52 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Turbo Oil feed block adaptor what size ?
Replies: 4
Views: 611

[Mk2] [Turbo] Turbo Oil feed block adaptor what size ?

Im just fitting a top mount manifold and a garrett turbo to my rev 3, where can i get a oil feed block adaptor to fit the new stainless hose which i am running up to the turbo, i beleive the hose fitting is a 3 AN ( whatever that is), dose any one know the size of the fitting that goes into the bloc...
by asbestos
Tue Aug 02, 2011 6:17 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Sump Sealing
Replies: 9
Views: 802

Re: Sump Sealing

Thanks Guys Halfords Tomorrow

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