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Old Jun 5, 2005 | 10:05 PM
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yup, so I think I might just get that, this save me about 50 bucks from buying a mirage/lancer obx header.

btw, the guy who IM me will be using that set up for his custom turbo.

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Old Jun 13, 2005 | 05:18 PM
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I just bought oil line kit from cheapturbolines.com. I'll be buying a custom mild-steel flange this coming Thursday or Friday. Hopefully I can start the install next week. I just need to order boost and egt gauges and 5lbs wastegate spring.

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Old Jun 13, 2005 | 05:51 PM
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i have a 5 psi wastegate spring if you want to buy mine.
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Old Jun 13, 2005 | 05:54 PM
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i have a 5 psi wastegate spring if you want to buy mine.

Well it have to be from Forge, because the spring look something like this... / \ . I assumed you have Tial spring right.
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Old Jun 20, 2005 | 12:13 PM
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I just bought 5-10 psi green spring from Forge, costed me 23 bucks (what a relief for me) . I just need to work my damn turbo manifold and wait to recieve my oil line kit and just buy misc. stuff and I am ready to go! Hopefully I can start the install by 1st week of July.

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Old Jun 20, 2005 | 02:35 PM
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Good luck. Hope it all goes well.

EDIT: How are you controlling fuel?
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Old Jun 20, 2005 | 04:44 PM
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Originally Posted by HobieKopek
Good luck. Hope it all goes well.

EDIT: How are you controlling fuel?
Thanks, I'm not sure if I need to upgrade my fuel system when I'm planning to boost at least 5 for now. But do you think I should just get fuel pump and Vortec FMU on this set up?
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You need to upgrade your fuel system.
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Old Jun 20, 2005 | 09:20 PM
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So I should get 12:1 FMU and Walbro fuel pump?
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Old Jun 20, 2005 | 09:24 PM
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That would be bare minimum, yes.
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Old Jun 20, 2005 | 09:26 PM
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Thanks! Time to shop again.
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Old Jun 20, 2005 | 10:40 PM
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1st post updated with price.
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Old Jun 28, 2005 | 10:13 PM
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The car will be faster once boosted, but run like crap w/ the vortec and nothing else. You need to get an SAFC as well and a wideband to see what is going on and adjust accordingly. You need to do some learning on the fuel issue before you blow up your project that you have worked so long for.
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I think I rather get e-manage than SAFC....
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Old Jun 29, 2005 | 11:29 PM
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I think I rather get e-manage than SAFC....

"AFC won't work that well for you and for the price emanage offers way more options." - Boeturbolancer
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