I've been posting on "funny turbo noise" etc. My mechanic I gave the car to for three hours told me the turbo is on it's way out, even removed the pipe off the...
The oil line coming from the bottom of the turbo is leaking, I can see fried crackly bits of gasket sticking out. Anyone know a part number, or whether these...
Outta what? Last time I made a gasket was outta cork for a datto 180B :-) There's better stuff right? What the best "home made gasket" material? Cheers _____ ...
Nah, he's my best mate, it cost me only a six pack, and that's cos I gave it to him. I guess he just checked the turbo/manifold bolts and shit, the important ...
I just used the thin'ist gasket paper I could find in my garage :) Both surfaces are usually quite flat, and don't suffer from any pressure Or yeah . as Robert...
straight stop smoke works a treat :) Just make sure you grab the REALLY gummy ones. ... From: "Jeff Meager" <jeff@...> To: <nissans13@yahoogroups.com> ...
OR, the turbo could still be on its way out. if he found shaft-play, then he may have immediately dismissed the sound as the fins hitting the sides.... take...
like that time we found something that slightly resembled the exhaust manifold for an ca18det.. and used the "cut and paste" method of fitment. :) it still...
Ahhh, LJ... The only person to use their S13 less than I used mine.. This email (including all attachments) is the sole property of Rio Tinto Limited and may...
Hey c'mon, I gotta be in the running for that one too! _____ From: Hughes, Derek (RTIO) [mailto:yoriks13@...] Sent: Wednesday, 2 February 2005 11:18...
Mobil synth/semi/dino juice? I've always thought with a boosted turbo it's pretty logical to go fully synth, surviving heat etc. But, it does get changed...
Yeh well my CAT having no heat shield makes the passenger floor hot enough as it is, and my aircon is naffed, so my girlfriend REALLY loves that :-) _____ ...
Thanks for the input, especially on the heat shield, I feel a bit more secure about it not being there now :-) As for the turbo, I will check this myself on...
The other point is this guy is my best mate I've known since grade 9 and I get extremely good deals on work done, even though it's not "on the side". They have...
From my experience, I'd go with a fully synthetic that's thicker, perhaps a
Penrite or Penzoil or Motul; something around 10W-50 minimum. I drive my
car...
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