i have replaced the studs in the head with M8 allen head bolts and flat washers, and let me tell you, first its a million times easier to remove them! and...
Got my Turbo XS Bovs the other day. Of course I ran into some problems during installment. After my measures, the BOV would go excactly between my intercoolers...
the turbo XS units should have come with an aluminum weld-on adapter and a steel weld-on adapter. the aluminum weld on adapter can easily be welded to the ...
I'm not sure how long the outlet of the intercooler is. The Diameter of the weld on the adapter is 25 MM, and therefore the outlet needs to be more than that....
I know that there are several Chevy models that share the same spline configuration with the Biturbo for the the clutch disc. Does anyone know if the alignment...
I pulled my Intercooler off a few hours ago. After measuring the length of the outlet, I found out that it was aprox. 38 MM long. It could work, but not by...
I rented one a couple weeks ago from Kragen for 10 bucks. It had the metric end to fit in the pilot bearing and the disc centering part was the tapered type,...
Dear all, I have some real problems to start my 430 when cold. (not all the time but often need up to 10 trial). I beleive I have problems since I use NGK...
either sparkplug is 100 times better than the stock champion N3C. the Denso is hands down the best sparkplug you can buy for the biturbo engine. it gives easy...
... the ... mentioned ... Robert, I don't know if it is true but an easy way to check is to cut open a UFI filter (new or used) and observe the set-up inside....
Okay, so the windscreen washer used to work... I filled it up with water a couple of weeks ago and it worked then but not the day after. I dug around under the...
The starter relay is the unfused black one on the firewall. As for the washer motor, the do tend to go out. I'm pretty sure you can get one at any auto parts...
Hi, Does anyone have experience in changing the gasket between the flywheels and the crankshaft ? Do I have to pull out the engine to change the spi gasket and...
the rear main seal is easy enough to change. the engine does not have to come out, but the transmission does. then remove the clutch, and then the flywheel. ...
I have an 85 Biturbo for sale... Needs work, but could be a great project. Has a cracked exhaust manifold and a cracked rear subframe. I have a replace ment...
My car-not me... Anyway, random act of possession for the week-I've been taking the same road to work for the past 6 months with no issues whatsoever. It's a...
Oh you're in for some fun... So did you check visually that both fans came on when the temperature went up? Was the A/C on? The Biturbo cooling system is so...
In addition to the stuff Moj mentioned, there is the tendency for the two S-shaped hoses to collapse if they're old. Grab one and pinch it; if your thumb and...
Hi, As i still have problem to start my 2.8 l 430 when cold i suspect the coolant temp. sensor not to be propely connected to the computer box.(And have a too...
I was just looking through the membership listings, and I was struck by a couple of things. First, it's nice to see that we've got members from "accross the...
I checked the archives and many comments on the Biturbo type wheel are for the 4 lug. My wheels are of course 5 lug and I really want to get rid of the plain...
Hi all, I'm having what I believe to be fuel delivery problems -- so far only in hot weather. First happened last weekend -- the car started bucking a little...
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