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- Thu May 02, 2013 10:10 pm
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] K36 UNL V12
- Replies: 49
- Views: 5714
Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] K36 UNL V12
It is slanted back in order to allow the air that is coming in to escape out through the bottom of the car. There was nowhere else for it to go. You may notice that the bulk head just behind the radiator is shaped to allow this. Cut out that bulk head, tip the radiator forward. The air is now being ...
- Sat Apr 27, 2013 11:49 pm
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Rev1 bov standard or aftermarket?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 705
- Sat Apr 27, 2013 11:48 pm
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Rev1 bov standard or aftermarket?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 705
Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Rev1 bov standard or aftermarket?
I had an aftermarket bov that made the loud tsshheeeee** noise every time i changed gear. I put the standard one back on and really noticed a difference for the better. The car was a rev 2 and would be ready to pick up with its boost and go again after every gear change unlike the aftermarket bov. T...
- Sat Apr 27, 2013 11:46 pm
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Rev1 bov standard or aftermarket?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 705
Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Rev1 bov standard or aftermarket?
I had an aftermarket bov that made the loud tsshheeeee** noise every time i changed gear. I put the standard one back on and really noticed a difference for the better. The car was a rev 2 and would be ready to pick up with its boost and go again after every gear change unlike the aftermarket bov. T...
- Sun Apr 21, 2013 10:12 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] boost leak?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 548
Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] boost leak?
It could be the knock censer, That would make it judder at 2500rpm.
But you would see the engine warning light come on.![](./images/smilies/spacer.gif)
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- Sun Apr 21, 2013 9:34 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Troubles with upgrading a mk2 na to a turbo?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 580
Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Troubles with upgrading a mk2 na to a turbo?
How bad is the front end smash.
Can it be driven.![](./images/smilies/spacer.gif)
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- Sun Mar 17, 2013 9:44 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] MK2 SW20 GTE WILL IDLE but cuts out when given fuel
- Replies: 3
- Views: 349
Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] MK2 SW20 GTE WILL IDLE but cuts out when given fuel
I had the exact same problem. I have a rev 3 turbo that ran lovely till one day i left the boot lid up while it was raining, while getting some shopping in. The next morning it would start but if i touched the throttle in the slightest it would just cut out. It had all the same symptoms as tim in yo...
- Mon Mar 11, 2013 9:15 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] handling problems mk2 rev 3 sw20 turbo
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1218
Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] handling problems mk2 rev 3 sw20 turbo
It could be tramlining you are talking about, You get it if the front tyres are wider than standard.
The car wants to follow the contours in the road.![](./images/smilies/spacer.gif)
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