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Old Apr 16, 2011, 12:00 PM
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Originally Posted by LVmevo
well just got home from the track and it was not a good day for anyone out there. lots of unseen issues came up and in my case theres gonna be some costly repairs. ill have to ease up on the evo for a few months and then ill get back in the game .
what happened man? Don't tell me another rear axle issue..
Old Apr 16, 2011, 01:21 PM
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Originally Posted by GotWheelHop
That was 21psi front 23 rear, Carlos.
fawk ya!
Old Apr 16, 2011, 06:23 PM
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Did the pressure test on waste gate seems like it may b busted .. anyone have one that they might wanna get rid of? (Looks like its fp black time)
Old Apr 16, 2011, 06:59 PM
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I think I have an extra wastegate can laying around somewhere.
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koo.. how much for it?
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Originally Posted by twabtoxer
fawk ya!
mine was 23 all around, still spinning all of first just to get a 1.92 60' 13.1. Had some issues with the NLTS and it made me stutter/bog thats what kept messing me up (atleast I think). Let Tom drive, took off the NLTS he pulled a 2.2 60' and went 12.5 @ 118. Good for me to see where the MPH is though. Now I know my car is well beyond capable of 11's. Just need that traction/driver mod upgraded.
Old Apr 16, 2011, 11:19 PM
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Carlos I went 12.2 @ 110 with a 1.6 60ft. at 19psi in tires and 22 psi in the pipes

11's are in the near future my friend. I just wanted to wait for you to be there
Old Apr 16, 2011, 11:26 PM
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Originally Posted by 1slowevo
Carlos I went 12.2 @ 110 with a 1.6 60ft. at 19psi in tires and 22 psi in the pipes

11's are in the near future my friend. I just wanted to wait for you to be there
thats nice... hell ya next MM im there . 19psi in the tires but for sure i want to see that biotch run...... i know you done it before in your old evo with the winter tires, ill be running those soon

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Originally Posted by maevo8
Did the pressure test on waste gate seems like it may b busted .. anyone have one that they might wanna get rid of? (Looks like its fp black time)

finally im back boosting .. after thinking it was wastgate that was wrong i just kept searching took off intercooler and one of the end pipes was bent , dont know how it happened , so put it back together as good as i could bolted it back on and no more problems .

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Old Apr 17, 2011, 12:21 AM
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Originally Posted by maevo8
finally im back boosting .. after thinking it was wastgate that was wrong i just kept searching took off intercooler and one of the end pipes was bent , dont know how it happened , so put it back together as good as i could bolted it back on and no more problems ..
sounds good bro
Old Apr 17, 2011, 01:10 AM
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Originally Posted by twabtoxer
damn gonzo sorry to hear about the gtr bro..... what year are you looking to get the lancia delta im digging the looks
Late 80's. But they want like $12K for a decent rust free car.
Old Apr 17, 2011, 01:15 AM
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Originally Posted by 1slowevo
Carlos I went 12.2 @ 110 with a 1.6 60ft. at 19psi in tires and 22 psi in the pipes

11's are in the near future my friend. I just wanted to wait for you to be there
Nice, Paul. Glad to see someone was getting traction. Besides Dana and Frank.
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Originally Posted by 1slowevo
Carlos I went 12.2 @ 110 with a 1.6 60ft. at 19psi in tires and 22 psi in the pipes

11's are in the near future my friend. I just wanted to wait for you to be there
Was that in the Talon Paul?...

Originally Posted by maevo8
finally im back boosting .. after thinking it was wastgate that was wrong i just kept searching took off intercooler and one of the end pipes was bent , dont know how it happened , so put it back together as good as i could bolted it back on and no more problems ..
Sounds like something hit the pipe and knocked it loose.... good to hear it was easy fix...
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Anyone got an Evo 8 starter laying around... Or know of any stores that have it in stock
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Originally Posted by GotWheelHop
Nice, Paul. Glad to see someone was getting traction. Besides Dana and Frank.
Thanks Eddie.

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Was that in the Talon Paul?...

Sounds like something hit the pipe and knocked it loose.... good to hear it was easy fix...
that it was Mark. She has much more in her too


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