[Supras] Possible... or not?

[Jim Jobe]

IMO easier to take the supply and drain off the motor.

On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 12:10:22PM -0700, Jeff Mohler wrote:
> Gotta go from top and down under, its a pain, but possible.
> 
> Ive done a whole turbo swap in an afternoon, but I was younger, and
> smaller back then too.
> 
> 
> 
> On 7/31/06, Harley <CoolGuyHB at socal.rr.com> wrote:
> > That may not be necassary. I wet out to my car last night and messed with
> > it. Drove it around the block. It was making this high pitched clicking
> > noise in the engine compartment. On the way home from the test drive it
> > acted as if it coughed and it freed up itself. The high pitched clicking
> > noise went away. I have a exhaust leak where at the manifold to the block.
> > Its annoying and it seems to be decreasing my power...ALOT. I might need to
> > buy a good manifold off of one of you guys in the next month or so. The
> > truth is... I'm fealing really lazy about taking the turbo and everything
> > off... My downpipe is a bitch to hook up cuz its so tightly in there. And...
> > is there an easy way to get to the nuts for the oil return at the turbo?  I
> > have been going from the top and some how bending my arm in an awkward and
> > painful way.
> >
> >     - Harley(87t)
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Craig Thommes" <cthommes at adelphia.net>
> > To: "'Harley'" <coolguyhb at socal.rr.com>; <Supras at supras.com>
> > Sent: Monday, July 31, 2006 12:15 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Supras] Possible... or not?
> >
> >
> > > Nope.  You can however, disconnect the wastegate actuator arm from the
> > > wastegate (little e-clip underneath) and wire the wastegate flapper fully
> > > open, but that's about it...
> > >
> > > -Craig
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: supras-bounces at supras.com [mailto:supras-bounces at supras.com] On
> > > Behalf
> > > Of Harley
> > > Sent: Sunday, July 30, 2006 11:17 PM
> > > To: Supras at supras.com
> > > Subject: [Supras] Possible... or not?
> > >
> > >
> > > Is it possible to set the boost controller to not allow the turbo to
> > > boost??
> > > So understand the question..... I think my turbo is out. It sounds like it
> > > is grinding the side walls but it still spins freely and it doesn't seem
> > > to
> > > have too much play. I was wondering if it is possible to do with out or
> > > some
> > > how bypass it until i get a working turbo. I hate to do it... i know its
> > > horrible for the car, but i have no transportation and at the moment no
> > > job.
> > >
> > > -Harley(87t)
> > >
> > >
> > >
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