Well - I put some seriosuly scarey numbers in the ECM on my Buick 3.8 SFI Turbo engine today. I think I've reached the limit of the fuel pump on the car...
Hope it`s not your last one...anyone know what turbo comes on the Turbo II RX-7? Can`t find any references on it anywhere...know where there`s a good one or...
The RX-7 TurboII has a twin-scroll turbocharger. I have dealt with one of them several years ago. IIRC is is an OEM-specific Garrett model. The exhaust...
Thanks for the info...my son has a Turbo converted convertible that had a JDM engine and running gear and computer, wiring,etc. and he broke it...it`s a `90...
Big Jim, where are you located? Mike V ... From: "Jim Brown" <jb5365@...> To: <jyturbo@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2009 9:25 PM Subject:...
I know they sold a TurboII in the states, I think the one I repaired was an 88 or 89 model. Had a 13B engine. How bad is it broken? David ... From: "Jim...
I`m in Augusta, Ga, my son and his car are in Norfolk, Va. ... From: "Mike Vee" <ptturbo@...> To: <jyturbo@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, June 03,...
If they didn't get spring-cleaned last year, I think I have a few tuck away in my barn. Those SOBs are *heavy* iirc. What failed on your son's unit? Just...
Yeah, it`s basically the same just no smog stuff, all RX-7 &RX-8 are 13B`s after `86. He has some kind of elaborate exhaust (3" all the way) ... From: "David...
Don`t know. The one that was in it was recently replaced using a "good" hot side and a "good" cold side from 2 other turbos from Apex Auto Parts in Ok. City;...
Where are you, and why? Interested in buying it? I think he wants to sell it now, just installed about $2000 worth of stereo, probably why he couldn`t hear the...
I'm in Cleveland. Was going to send you what I find in the barn. If local to me, I was going to con you to pick up instead. Ironically, I'm flying to MD...
Oh yeah, and they regularly hold up to the V-8 swaps...I suggested that he do the change but he thinks it`s too much money. I have an old truck with a 351...
... Is this what is known as the series 5 rx-7 in other markets with 13bt powerplant? If so, there's still a considerable number of them available second hand...
That's unreal! If I remember correctly you are using a stock T3 turbo that you grafted onto the 3.8 Buick, right? I didn't realize that a T3 could even make...
I can second that comment. I am also building a 283 with forged pistons, aftermarket Vortec heads, steel crank , Scat forged rods and hyd. roller cam. I...
I wonder what kind of mods would allow a 3.8 to run 21 lbs. of boost... ... From: Gary M Riser To: jyturbo@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 04, 2009 11:08...
No time to make a detailed reply but no this car has a Turbonetics GTK450 and heavily modded engine. I have 2 cars with 3.8's. Sorry for the confusion. See...
That would be great! I`m probably gonna inherit this car (can you inherit from your kids?) and thinking seriously about either V-8 or rebuild. I`m tempted to...
I can probably find a replacement here or at least take it to a truck shop and get it rebuilt or whatever. What sort of prices are we discussing? Couple weeks...
Found a few minutes to work on this project today. I got the rest of the turbo exhaust fabrication work done, and was about to assemble the heads..... but the...
Just got through dyno testing my 3.8 SFI Turbo in the 84 Olympia! Was quite an interesting experience! The car was put through untold torture, because there...
Probably talking about the videos.. :) Wouldn't mind seeing them myself.. Later, ... Andrew MacPherson www.myturboprojects.com www.ttz28.com ... From: David...
Yes, I'd like to see them. Ron Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: "Andrew MacPherson" <ttz28@...> Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2009 20:44:34 To:...
Here's a link to the power curve sheet. The dyno guy is very sure this engine has way more potential if thie ignition system was working better. The black...
Ty Nice run. Hope to see more. Ron Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: "David Allen" <davida1@...> Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2009 20:01:15 To:...
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