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10-26-2012, 03:40 PM
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Posted By ChRiS_p123

Re: Getting a Del Sol for my daughter - anything I should look out for?

mine loves to eat distributors, i went through 3 in 6 months, leaky targa seals are common and does anyone else have problems with the damn interior door handles? mine keep breaking where the lock...
07-07-2012, 10:12 PM
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Posted By ChRiS_p123

Re: 94 civic B17 turbo -- idle problems /over heating

is this in boost or vacuum? just cruising w/ no boost i'd say thats pretty close on afr maybe a little rich if anything. did you do a leakdown test yet?
also what cel is on\?
07-03-2012, 09:26 PM
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Posted By ChRiS_p123

Re: 94 civic B17 turbo -- idle problems /over heating

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ofSiTGeLXvc
leak down test will determine the amount of pressure drop , if pressure drops dramatically there is a leak in that specific cyl, with that being said there...
06-30-2012, 02:36 PM
06-29-2012, 08:32 PM
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Posted By ChRiS_p123

Re: 94 civic B17 turbo -- idle problems /over heating

just a thought but have you pressure tested the rad cap? maybe its not holding pressure and letting air back into the system? just another possibility
06-29-2012, 08:29 PM
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Posted By ChRiS_p123

Re: 94 civic B17 turbo -- idle problems /over heating

are you running it with the rad cap on or off?
06-29-2012, 11:47 AM
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Posted By ChRiS_p123

Re: 94 civic B17 turbo -- idle problems /over heating

Boo hoo, lol ya give it a whirl then you know for sure. Also maybe the rad is blocked. I had the same problem as you in my crapalier when I had it. Turned out to be a plugged rad.
06-29-2012, 10:22 AM
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Posted By ChRiS_p123

Re: 94 civic B17 turbo -- idle problems /over heating

looks right from what i can see
http://arrc.ebscohost.com/statics/p5/images/sm/isbn_graphics_complete/8426/chiltonimages/8426/84263044.gif
you could always drill a 1/8th or 3/16th hole in the...
06-29-2012, 09:07 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 10,088
Posted By ChRiS_p123

Re: 94 civic B17 turbo -- idle problems /over heating

sounds like u are installing the thermostat backwards, also you can test a thermostat by submerging it into a pot of boiling water. you can visually see the stat open. then you willl know for sure,
06-29-2012, 09:04 AM
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Posted By ChRiS_p123

Re: 94 civic B17 turbo -- idle problems /over heating

not to thread jack or anything, but if you are serious about buying a b17 crank i will have one for sale soon, rods too. im highly debating doing the crower 2L stroker kit and i will have no use for...
06-27-2012, 05:12 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,104
Posted By ChRiS_p123

Re: B17 turbo

no e-85 here in manitoba eh! lol
06-14-2012, 08:34 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,104
Posted By ChRiS_p123

Re: B17 turbo

Sounds like that's what I'm going to end up doing. I"ll get new pistons though so I can change the cr. while everything is apart I may as well change the bolts to arp and upgrade the valve train....
06-14-2012, 12:47 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,104
Posted By ChRiS_p123

Re: B17 turbo

as far as the rods go, what kind of power can i make on a stock rod? ( stock with arp hardware)? i may just run a stock rod and lower my hp goal, that way i can just run my 18g and not have to worry...
06-14-2012, 12:25 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,123
Posted By ChRiS_p123

Re: LS Turbo Build DynoJet results in!!!!! T3 T4

It looks like the intake tubing is sitting on the dump tube. is it just the pic? if its sitting on the dumptube you will be pre-heating the air before it even gets into the turbo.
06-13-2012, 06:42 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,104
Posted By ChRiS_p123

Re: B17 turbo

u track the car? whats the et?
06-07-2012, 02:17 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,104
Posted By ChRiS_p123

Re: B17 turbo

this seems like a good way to go, will i make 400 theoretically with either of these and is there potential to go higher?
06-07-2012, 02:15 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,104
Posted By ChRiS_p123

Re: B17 turbo

i want to keep the b17, if i was going to go to all the trouble of getting a new block and rods to do ls/v i would just as soon buy the crower stroker kit. another option is to just put in a b16...
06-07-2012, 02:12 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,104
Posted By ChRiS_p123

Re: B17 turbo

ya the whole motor is getting pulled out right now, im about half way to getting this thing out, weather has been crappy here lots of rain and im working in my driveway atm. once the motor is out i...
06-06-2012, 07:56 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,104
Posted By ChRiS_p123

Re: B17 turbo

its a b17, the only rods i can find are crower or pauter and both of wich are about 700, if you know of anything cheaper i'll be more than happy to save some money:thumbup:
also, i typo'd the cams...
06-06-2012, 07:50 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,104
Posted By ChRiS_p123

Re: B17 turbo

shodan, after reading this post further i'm beginning to wonder if something hasnt been done to this turbo, you say i wont make over 14 psi with a boost controller but i was making more than 10 on a...
06-06-2012, 07:34 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,104
Posted By ChRiS_p123

Re: B17 turbo

ok here's my situation, i am currently selling my truck once it sells i will have about 5000 to dump into this project, the car will be a weekend car not a dd. with my budget of 4-5 grand i need to...
06-06-2012, 06:06 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,104
Posted By ChRiS_p123

Re: B17 turbo

Ok so the turbo I have is no good for what I want. What turbo do you guys recommend. I know you said t3 but what would be a good size to go with? Also what kind of manifold should I use? Is this...
06-06-2012, 09:11 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,104
Posted By ChRiS_p123

Re: B17 turbo

What do you mean by with what I have stock? I don't understand. When I'm done everything will be upgraded. Also you say that the waste gate will be maxed. Is this because the size of the gate itself...
06-06-2012, 08:46 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,104
Posted By ChRiS_p123

Re: B17 turbo

I already have the turbo. That's why I am using it. I guess I'll use it and see what kind of numbers I can make. If I'm not happy with it I'll take your advice and get a different Turbo. What do you...
06-05-2012, 06:52 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,104
Posted By ChRiS_p123

Re: B17 turbo

What's your car making hp wise?
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