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Old Jun 23, 2011 | 08:17 AM
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our car cant handle the crankcase pressure and as a result this happens while boosting 16 pounds at 270 whp
the dipstick blew out!!!
look back for dyno sheet
mine is zip tied in with some bigger o rings on it to keep it in.
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Old Jun 23, 2011 | 12:13 PM
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I was browsing buschur's page, and I saw this the other day

https://secure.buschurracing.com/cat...f9906bc7641191

If that link ever breaks, go to buschur racing, and find the "Dipstick Retension Spring".
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Old Jun 23, 2011 | 12:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Demon_ni2
mine is zip tied in with some bigger o rings on it to keep it in.
yea im putting bigger o rings on too lol
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Old Jun 29, 2011 | 01:27 AM
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great car keep it up
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Old Jul 5, 2011 | 03:41 PM
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Originally Posted by hector787
great car keep it up
thanks

just ordered new piping for a mild steel header to be built....redoing entire engine bay
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Old Jul 6, 2011 | 08:01 AM
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Damn dude. You came a long way! Keep it up!
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Old Sep 8, 2011 | 06:43 PM
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update.....after a whole summer of no car...the day has come where the breaks are done and the header is almost complete....only started today lol
Attached Thumbnails 03 lancer es Evo 8 build-photo-1-.jpg   03 lancer es Evo 8 build-photo.jpg  
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Old Sep 8, 2011 | 06:45 PM
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oh my.. i an slightly concerned.. i will keep an eye on ur progress.
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Old Sep 8, 2011 | 06:51 PM
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oh my.. i an slightly concerned.. i will keep an eye on ur progress.
why
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Old Sep 8, 2011 | 06:58 PM
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are u mig welding that? doesnt look like tig.. also.. what grade steel is that? the normal 14gauge raw steel used on exhausts doesnt really work to well on turbo manifolds.. it can/will warp easlly.
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Old Sep 8, 2011 | 07:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Demon_ni2
are u mig welding that? doesnt look like tig.. also.. what grade steel is that? the normal 14gauge raw steel used on exhausts doesnt really work to well on turbo manifolds.. it can/will warp easlly.
im not doing it, my neighbor is, he has built his headers like this for his turbo mustang and turbo camaro both making over a 1000 hp and hasnt had a problem.
also making brackets to hold the turbo so the header is not supporting everything
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Old Sep 9, 2011 | 08:39 AM
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make extra brackets.
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Old Sep 9, 2011 | 10:06 AM
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Good luck bro.
ROAD/RACE
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Old Sep 9, 2011 | 05:22 PM
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make extra brackets.
Extra for what? U?
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Old Sep 9, 2011 | 07:16 PM
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to sell
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