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by bobhatton
Fri Oct 19, 2007 9:46 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] water injection OR intercooler spray bar?
Replies: 19
Views: 690

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] water injection OR intercooler spray bar?

Water injection does it work in the cylinders and not in the manifold. WI is not an intercooler and will do no cooling in the manifolding. The best place for the injectors is just before the inlet valves and not by the TB. FYI I have been selling and designing WI systems from back in the 70s so I d...
by bobhatton
Fri Oct 19, 2007 6:50 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] charge cooler on rev1 or 2
Replies: 10
Views: 485

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] charge cooler on rev1 or 2

Ahah! Thanks for that pic mate, i've got an st165 cooler and was wondering where the hell to put the BOV! Are you having any trouble with it being so near the turbo and venting to atmos? Cheers Steve You are right the BOV should be right at the TB but there is no room to fit one with this type of c...
by bobhatton
Fri Oct 19, 2007 6:33 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Twin Coolers? intercooler/chargecooler
Replies: 35
Views: 2467

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Twin Coolers? intercooler/chargecooler

ok guys wonder if this is possible after working on my mates 2.1 zeetec escort rst running 380bhp last night i was looking round the engine bay and hes designes and fabricated a bit of custom work which is a huge front mount which then runs into a large chargecooler he says the intake temps never g...
by bobhatton
Fri Oct 19, 2007 6:09 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] water injection OR intercooler spray bar?
Replies: 19
Views: 690

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] water injection OR intercooler spray bar?

Water injection does it work in the cylinders and not in the manifold. WI is not an intercooler and will do no cooling in the manifolding. The best place for the injectors is just before the inlet valves and not by the TB. FYI I have been selling and designing WI systems from back in the 70s so I do...
by bobhatton
Mon Oct 08, 2007 8:46 pm
Forum: Trader Feedback
Topic: Envy Performance
Replies: 4
Views: 2183

Re: Envy Performance

We are having big problems with them too, took the money from the credit card 7 weeks ago and still no wheels yet, and will not return phone calls.
I would keep clear of them
by bobhatton
Mon Oct 08, 2007 8:12 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Beware Of Expensive Jap Crap
Replies: 80
Views: 3859

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Beware Of Expensive Jap Crap

Harry wrote:My next exhaust is going to be custom made like the Apexi GT design but with out a can just a blasted pipe,say 4" leading to mostly 5" and then say the last foot about 6"


Why not do it right, start off with the big pipe out of the turbo and get smaller as you get to the outlet

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