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Topic: Bay Window with 1.9 TDI engine -> READY |
richbaker78
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Forum: Kool Rides Posted: Fri Sep 14, 2018 9:47 am Subject: Bay Window with 1.9 TDI engine -> READY |
Interesting - looks like a nice trip.
I would have thought the TDi box was the perfect solution....I guess the Renoault UN1/Porsche 915 are all in the tooexpensive category?
can you not find a co ... |
Topic: Time for an update..... |
richbaker78
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Forum: Kool Rides Posted: Wed Feb 01, 2017 4:10 pm Subject: Time for an update..... |
been a while......been busy doing up a house and a new baby
I have no pics yet will update soon but to sum up:
Engine and box is in, starting to bolt stuff back together....ready for wiring loom ... |
Topic: Purge control valve or not? 2002 turbo |
richbaker78
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Forum: Subaru Power Posted: Fri Jan 13, 2017 4:15 pm Subject: Purge control valve or not? 2002 turbo |
2002 Turbo in a bay....running Subaru pump in tank.
Do I need the PCV ? Can I vent in a different way? opinions please as different forums opinion differs.
IM leaning towards keeping it.....but ... |
Topic: Time for an update..... |
richbaker78
Replies: 338
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Forum: Kool Rides Posted: Tue Jun 21, 2016 6:31 pm Subject: Time for an update..... |
| Hi mate good to see you are back - another few years and I'll be done :-) how's yours going ? |
Topic: urabuS.......it's in the works guys......finally |
richbaker78
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Forum: Kool Rides Posted: Tue Jun 21, 2016 6:29 pm Subject: urabuS.......it's in the works guys......finally |
| Well done ! Looks like a nice install. Be interested to see what your engine bay temps will be when up and running. How is your turbo cooling ? I would have thought it being so high could be an air lo ... |
Topic: 65 Split upgrade |
richbaker78
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Forum: Kool Rides Posted: Mon May 02, 2016 6:55 pm Subject: 65 Split upgrade |
Great to see you back on here and turning out some great work. Looks like you'll be finished before me. So when is the turbo engine arriving be a shame not to make full use of those brakes.
In ... |
Topic: WRX Turbo Notch gone balls deep with the Porsche bits again |
richbaker78
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Forum: Kool Rides Posted: Fri Apr 15, 2016 9:51 pm Subject: WRX Turbo Notch gone balls deep with the Porsche bits again |
| Bummer about the box - I see you don't have a breather fitted ? Is it pressurising and losing oil do you think ? |
Topic: WRX Turbo Notch gone balls deep with the Porsche bits again |
richbaker78
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Forum: Kool Rides Posted: Fri Mar 04, 2016 10:35 pm Subject: WRX Turbo Notch gone balls deep with the Porsche bits again |
| Got to love an easy fix though ! More importantly what's your daily with 540bhp ? And how do you get to drive that for a living ? |
Topic: urabuS.......it's in the works guys......finally |
richbaker78
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Forum: Kool Rides Posted: Thu Feb 25, 2016 10:03 pm Subject: urabuS.......it's in the works guys......finally |
| Factory immobiliser ? |
Topic: Bay Window with 1.9 TDI engine -> READY |
richbaker78
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Forum: Kool Rides Posted: Fri Feb 19, 2016 8:40 pm Subject: Bay Window with 1.9 TDI engine -> READY |
Subarugears is a great idea but it's big bucks really.
Some options you haven't considered - use a golf / rabbit with transverse set up - this has been done. There's a guy on here and vzi.
Cut ... |
Topic: urabuS.......it's in the works guys......finally |
richbaker78
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Forum: Kool Rides Posted: Sun Jan 24, 2016 8:10 pm Subject: urabuS.......it's in the works guys......finally |
| Fair enough ! I would think about the heat soak from your turbo and generally in the engine bay and its affect on the inter cooling it will be hot air to hot air which will affect your performance. If ... |
Topic: Help - been robbed - Subarugears nicked :-( |
richbaker78
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Forum: Waterkooled Chat Posted: Mon Jan 11, 2016 10:41 pm Subject: Help - been robbed - Subarugears nicked :-( |
Cheers guys - I'm pd off for sure but it's kind of spurred me on to crack on and get it done now. 2015 the year from hell has ended 2016 IS gona be better.
Insurance aren't gona help much I don't ... |
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