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- Tue Mar 10, 2015 1:05 am
- Forum: Engine and Drivetrain
- Topic: bottom bearings for 3tg turbo race engine?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 13197
Re: bottom bearings for 3tg turbo race engine?
cant get the site to work?? is it just me?
- Sun Mar 08, 2015 6:14 am
- Forum: Engine and Drivetrain
- Topic: bottom bearings for 3tg turbo race engine?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 13197
Re: bottom bearings for 3tg turbo race engine?
will find out if oil flow is an issue when he races next.
Boblook, that pump... how much and where from?
Boblook, that pump... how much and where from?
- Thu Mar 05, 2015 6:33 am
- Forum: Turbo and Engine Management
- Topic: TB EFI for 3TC - Will it work?
- Replies: 27
- Views: 48169
Re: TB EFI for 3TC - Will it work?
I didn't read the whole thread. . but often with older ecu's that are setup for one engine configuration can be adapted to others if the other uses the same type of distributor sensor (hall effect/optical/variable reluctor etc) and trigger wheel, also requires same signal to ecu from throttle positi...
- Thu Mar 05, 2015 6:11 am
- Forum: Turbo and Engine Management
- Topic: Superchargers?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 13020
Re: Superchargers?
slaus, i'm curious if at any stage you've had an intake backfire that's popped the intake piping apart?
- Thu Mar 05, 2015 6:06 am
- Forum: Engine and Drivetrain
- Topic: broken axle shaft repair help.
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4684
Re: broken axle shaft repair help.
the only way an axle can come out of the rear is if : the 4 bolts holding the axle bearing retaining plate have come out, Or the bearing end plate has sheared off, Or the collar holding the axle bearing on has slipped off and the bearing has pulled off the axle too. Need more information for us to h...
- Wed Mar 04, 2015 5:43 am
- Forum: Engine and Drivetrain
- Topic: bottom bearings for 3tg turbo race engine?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 13197
Re: bottom bearings for 3tg turbo race engine?
lol yeah could quite possibly be a momentary oil loss issue. He's got extensive baffling inside the sump he says and he's never seen the warning light go off. (high stop light on the dash). so what would be considered good oil pressure at mid corner at 6500rpms? He's gona setup a vid cam at the oil ...
- Wed Mar 04, 2015 4:53 am
- Forum: Engine and Drivetrain
- Topic: bottom bearings for 3tg turbo race engine?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 13197
Re: bottom bearings for 3tg turbo race engine?
also has an oil warning light set to 15psi. runs 15/50 full ester oil. says it wasnt det but they do get a bit of a hiding. *race car*
- Wed Mar 04, 2015 4:09 am
- Forum: Engine and Drivetrain
- Topic: bottom bearings for 3tg turbo race engine?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 13197
Re: bottom bearings for 3tg turbo race engine?
It is a friend that races a te71 levin in the nzgt series of gtrnz. He mentioned he was going to try something else, so im curious what other racers prefer to use. he's tried STL and NDC bearings which are common brands here and usually fine in street cars. I"ll find out more of the failures he...
- Tue Mar 03, 2015 7:46 am
- Forum: Turbo and Engine Management
- Topic: Superchargers?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 13020
Re: Superchargers?
some 2tgeu + charger info... couldn't find tim frost's celica page (that dates back about a decade). but a reprint of info here.. http://www.retrotech.co.nz/Tech/Blowen-2Tgeu.php I'd also highly recommend a recirculating (plumb back) valve (use an external wastegate from turbo system or a good seali...
- Tue Mar 03, 2015 6:51 am
- Forum: Engine and Drivetrain
- Topic: bottom bearings for 3tg turbo race engine?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 13197
bottom bearings for 3tg turbo race engine?
Which bearings are going to last in a track car with 250rwkw 3t-gte. (same parts for 3tc turbo).
Currently bearings are lasting 3 to 4 meets.
Thanks in advance.
Currently bearings are lasting 3 to 4 meets.
Thanks in advance.