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Old 02-04-2007
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thanks for the props man. its coming along . can't wait till spring.
have to get it tuned next week .and see what i can lay down on the ground.
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i love the body kit. very slick.
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THANKS EVERY ONE FOR THE GREAT FEEDBACK WILL POST MORE PICS LATER TODAY AFTER WORK. . NEED TO FIND OUT IF THE Y8 VENOM INTAKE MANIFOLD WILL WORK WITH D17 MOTOR. IF ANYONE KNOWS THE ANSWER POST IT HERE. THANK YOU.
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damn dude, u needa post some vids on youtube when u get that finished
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nice mods...good work
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this turbo kit is for sale , im going to go all motor . please refer to my for sale thread of my turbo .
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selling your turbo already?btw you car is hot...nice way to throw 10g into
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WOW... why all motor? what kind of head is that... is it just a normal one with certain mods done to it? like pnp and what not?
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The Head Is All Worked Up ,stage Three Work Was Done . With A Custom Built Cam. Its Great Sounds Great To. Want To Buy A Turbo Kit ?
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hye ur arp bolts.. thoses are direct stock replacment correct.. i wanna buy som ewut is the part number for thoses. ur car is sick doode!!! i lub it
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used from a d16z motor. they dont have a listing for the d17 . thanks for the rep.
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Originally Posted by ST8RACE
The Head Is All Worked Up ,stage Three Work Was Done . With A Custom Built Cam. Its Great Sounds Great To. Want To Buy A Turbo Kit ?
naw thanx for the offer tho... i'm gonna build myself a custom turbo kit....hope things go well for you and the project of your car!
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Originally Posted by ST8RACE
this turbo kit is for sale , im going to go all motor . please refer to my for sale thread of my turbo .
you selling the turbo already? how long did you have it on there?
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turbo kit for sale?? why you selling it for? anything wrong with it? what made you change your mind?
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get rid of the TSI fuel block and go with injectors believe me I speak from experience


otherwise looks like its going to be nice
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Having Oil Leak Problems From The Turbo Oil Line Bango Bolt, Had To
Modify The Exhaust Manifold To Fit And Not Hit The P/s Pump Bracket, Had A Fuel Leak From The Block (corrected).problems With Getting The Right Parts From Tsi . Mislabeled Charged Pipes, Missing Parts, Pipes, 90 Deg Rubber Boots, And The Instuctions Are Very Vague.
Just To Many Headaches . Going To Sell The Kit And Go With The Dezod Kit. Save My Pennys And Do The Dezod Way.
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so the d16 rp bolts are same as d17 fitament wise..can i get a part numbe rplease if u have one?
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Originally Posted by HwNpRyDe_CiViC
so the d16 rp bolts are same as d17 fitament wise..can i get a part numbe rplease if u have one?
Dezod Motorsports. Head Studs

if you click on it... it has the part number listed as the serial number.... a lil research helps bro...not trying to be a dick but your gonna have to do some research any if you wanna find the best price on these anyway... well i hope you find what you looking for! and i hope that that helps!
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very nice car. one question........oil return.....any reason thats not steel braided.....since it is kinda close to the downpipe
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THE KIT CAME WITH A RUBBER LINE WITH BLACK BRAIDING AROUND IT .
SHOULD BE FINE . THATS FOR THE REPS GUYS . STILL TRYING TO WORK WITH THIS TURBO KIT . JUST GOT MY A -PILLAR GAUGES IN AND PROGRAMMED THE CONTROL UNIT. JUST HAVE TO CUT SOME OF MY RADIATOR SUPPORT TO HAVE CLEARANCES FOR THE CHARGE PIPES AND FIX THE SAME OIL LEAK I HAVE HAD FROM DAY #1. THE OIL LINE FROM THE OIL SENDING UNIT TO THE TURBO. THE CONNECTION TO THE TURBO HAS BEEN LEAKING TRIED TWO NEW WASHERS, STILL LEAKS ADDED A THIRD WASHER LEAKS MORE. IF ANY ONE HAS ANY IDEAS ,PLEASE LET ME KNOW ,I HAVE HAD THIS TURBO OUT 10 TIMES TO MAKE ADJUSTMENTS. .
I WILL POST MORE PICTURES MONDAY AFTER WORK.

TURBO STILL IN PROGRESS...
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HERE ARE SOME MORE PICS OF THE PROGRESS ON THE VEHICLE .
STILL HAVING OIL LEAK PROBLEMS. BUT THE PIPING FOR THE INTERCOOLER
IS DONE. CK OUT AND SEE THE PICS . HOPE TO HAVE MORE VERY SOON. THANKS.
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Looking good. Glad you decided to keep it even though I'd rather see that on my car hehe.
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Cured My Dam Oil Leak , Its About Dam Time. Modified Bumper Alittle.modified The Radiator Support To Fit The Plumbing For
Turbo Pipes To Intercooler. Let Run , Having A Idle Problem And
Code P0507 Idle Control System Rpm Higher Than Expected .
Ajusted The Tps To .50 Volts And Adjusted The Idle Screw.
Completed The Idle Learn Procedure. And Have The Idle To 800 Rpms .
On Accel The Rpms Go Up And The Rpms Come To 1500 Rpms And Back Down To 800. Seems To Be Hanging Up Or Or Something. If Any One Has Ideas Please Leave Here. Thank You. ( Almost Done) .

Also Hooking My Vac. Hose To The Tsi Control Unit And The Blow Off Valve. It Does Not Show Any Boost. I Have A Extra Boost Gauge Wounding Were To Tap Into To Get The Correct Boost Reading. Any Info Would Be Helpfull.
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Nice man. What kind of turbo setup are you running?
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still can not get it to work, map volts 1.90 at idle , no leaks. tps 0.49 volts and the rpms go up and down. 800 -2500 rpms. help!!!!!!!!!!!!


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