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PostPosted: Sat Sep 19, 2015 7:40 pm 
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got the Beast running today so happy with that :)
then onto more cooling mods with uprated power steering cooler fitted
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than I needed a Boss for the water temp sensor to be fitted in the water elbow, so what do we do we just made 1
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then fitted some heat management to the turbo
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 21, 2015 11:13 pm 
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more heat management

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PostPosted: Wed Sep 23, 2015 8:30 pm 
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and last for the intercooler pipe work finished

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PostPosted: Thu Oct 01, 2015 7:13 pm 
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so had to find a way of getting the oil out the exhaust this seemed to work

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now that all the oil is now out the exhaust it back on the car, and if more or less finished every thing off, its all up and running now
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PostPosted: Thu Oct 01, 2015 9:44 pm 
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Looking good Lou :) When are you back on the hills?

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PostPosted: Thu Oct 01, 2015 9:52 pm 
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cheers mate, next year now, but needs mapping first and then to get out and do some testing on the new rav4 gear box set up

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PostPosted: Fri Oct 02, 2015 8:59 am 
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nice work there indeed mate!


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PostPosted: Fri Oct 02, 2015 6:44 pm 
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well that's is more or less done, nice to see it out side, still smoking a but from the oil in the exhaust but that will go over time, MOT next Friday

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PostPosted: Mon Nov 23, 2015 8:38 pm 
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well bit of bad luck with the new turbo :( the seals have gone in 80miles


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and I was all so not happy with the compression so doing a strip down hone and new rings


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think I may have a few 2 many pistons and rods ;)


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PostPosted: Mon Nov 23, 2015 10:22 pm 
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What was the deal with the new turbo - refurbished?

Must be disappointing :(

Hopefully you will be back on the road soon.

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PostPosted: Tue Nov 24, 2015 12:13 am 
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was a new hybrid and only done 80 miles on it so it going back will be interesting to see what they say

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PostPosted: Tue Nov 24, 2015 11:08 am 
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Oh dear - dare we ask who supplied it?

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PostPosted: Tue Nov 24, 2015 6:57 pm 
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was midland turbo but it was the first 1 they made like this so may just of been unlucky

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PostPosted: Fri Nov 27, 2015 10:17 pm 
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good new turbo being repaired for free :)


heard dropped off to Autocraft-Midlands for more mods and under bucket shims to be fitted https://www.facebook.com/Autocraft-Midl ... 575049429/


and have new CP rings ready to fit


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PostPosted: Thu Dec 03, 2015 10:17 am 
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any 1 would think I build engines

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