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    problems?

    Hi ive been reading through a few threads on here and its got me worried. Im about to buy a starlet off a friend but by what ive been reading it may have a few problems. So, It was getting something around 23mpg when i test drove it. it runs standard boost and a few other minor...
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    blitz sbc boost controller

    Got another question folks, I have a Blitz digital boost controller in the car. Its plugged in a has power too it but it is not connected to the engine in any way. theres a plug that needs to go somewhere (not a clue were this goes) and a t-piece with vaccum pipe on it, I assume this goes...
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    fuel regulator pressure?

    hi, just a quick question ive been test driving a gt for the past few days now and ive noticed that the car has a fuel pressure regulator. what should this be set too on a car running standard boost. i think the car may be running a little rich. cheers in advance for any help'
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    Wanted: CT9 turbo

    Hi, does anyone have a spare CT9 turbo lying around that they want rid of? need one in good condition and preferably a CT9b. cheers.
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    Standard Manifold

    Does anyone have a standard manifold lying around that they want rid of?
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    whistling noise?

    ported the turbo last week and since then there has been a loud whistling noise coming from the engine every time the revs go above 2000rpm. It seems to be coming from the rocker cover, I thought it was the oil breather causing a problem but it isnt. there is a crack in the manifold, could that...
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    re-connecting horn

    quick question, I have the MOTcoming up soon and need to re connect the horn some how. its been disconnected since buying the car around 9 months ago. sometimes the horn will go off for no reason(by itself) obviously this means the wires are still there. does this mean that i just have to find...
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    oil breather

    Just a quick question, going to order a oil breather for the rocker and does anyone know what size the pipe is 12mm?15mm? cheers.
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    boost problem

    Have just relocated the air filter to the front bumper and the car judders when on full boost around 5000 then 6500 revs. Have ported the turbo and it is fitted with a hks actuator which is set to 0.65 bar. does anyone know what the problem could be? their is an airline that was...
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    meshing turbo

    Hi, I am thinking on meshing my turbo. Have the mesh which i acquired from work. Just a quick question, will rain have a damaging effect on the turbo if i mesh it? cheers.
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    front mount air filter

    Does anyone have a tutorial or hoses/piping sizes to make an air filter relocation kit. going to use a hks mushroom filter and would like to mount it to the righthand side of the number plate. cheers.
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    quick question

    what are the stock boost pressures on a ct9 turbo?
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    quick question about tyre sizes

    sure this has already been asked somewhere but i cant find it. what tyre size would anyone recommend for a set of 15" alloys? cheers.
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    Quick question

    in the process of trying to remove the old air filter track and cant get it to come off the turbo. anyone know how to do this without taking the oil filter off? cheers
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    is the turbo knackered?

    how can you tell if the turbos knackered? theres a bit of white smoke coming out of the exhaust does that mean its cracked and needs a new one?
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    help needed with aircon removal

    hey, I am in the process of removing the aircon in my car. have managed to remove everything ok but cant get the shorter replacement belt to go back on. anyone know how to do this? cheers in advance.
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    clutch cable removal

    How do you remove the clutch cable from the top of the gearbox? trying replace the clutch at the moment and this is the only thing stopping us from taking the gearbox off. it just spins and takes the cable with it. anyone be able to help? cheers.
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    Help!

    Hi, just new to this forum and need a bit of help. Own a 1994 EP82 starlet and its broken, again. it starts fine, goes into gear no bother but when the turbo kicks in theres no power it just revs up to about 5500 then a little bit of power comes in but nowhere near what should be. This...
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