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    shim the wastegate and no extra boost?

    iunno...i ran mine daily at 18psi and it started to act a bit iffy toward the end.
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    Smoke Cloud!!!!!!!!!

    mofo.... i jsut typed up a nice intelligent reply and the forums hung..... recap -> many problems valve cover gaskets sound like they are leaking front seal on the turbo could be blow -check turbo for shaft play - replace turbo more than likely -pull plugs for oil being burned...this could...
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    shim the wastegate and no extra boost?

    how much did you shim? it sounds like you might have just shimmed enough to over come the looseness of the wg diaphram. try adding a few more shims and see what happens.
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    Fork in the road. Which way to go?

    1K covers pretty much everything and as i go through mine im learning theres alot more to it. a Ron R mani is around 600 for the long runner, 200 for a new ic, 300 for hardpipes and misc and pretty soon it adds up. these are just ballpark figures but you get the idea. im planning on my car...
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    it's hissing and won't stop

    check your ground for your starter.
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    need question answred quick!!!!

    /\ thats the one i used too. works fine
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    HKS exhaust

    a local here in the dfw area had the hipower muffler (might have been the catback) and it sounded pretty good. a little on the loud side but good. worth every penny
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    For those with the bolt on sp61gt..

    /\ yup it will :) loop the water lines. its easier and more effective as it doesnt effect flow in the cooling system as blocking off would. oil if fine just make sure you let it idle down some.
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    Trent Johnson still in the MKIII game??

    http://supraforums.com/forum/showthread.php?t=354740
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    Trent Johnson still in the MKIII game??

    he sold his car over a year ago (closer 2 i think) what are your questions about the MAPECU? just an fyi, powerhouse is discontinuing their support of the MAPECU shortly, if they havent already
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    What do you think about these Enkei's?

    wow.... /\ are some messed up rims....
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    F-con setting question

    maybe hes looking at a GCC? 6 settings there....
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    24/7 Boost?

    it all depends guys. you are forgetting that different turbos are effective at different ranges. the stocker is said to be good till about 16 psi before its diminished returns (i ran mine at 18 before i got a bigger turbo) and my sp61gt came with the 1 bar WG. 14 psi on a CT26 != 14 PSI ON A...
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    Does This Sound Right

    check the oil cap for a milkshake....
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    24/7 Boost?

    16+psi daily driven sp61gt
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    BOSS turbos

    they are pretty new on the market still so only a few people have them. in the near top trim witha ll options they can be pretty pricey and make some good horsepower (malloyx did over 550 iirc) are you looking to go the bolt on route or new mani also? also how wild do you want to go as far...
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    Power steering pump Issues after Rack replacment

    unhook the lover line that feeds the rack and see if anything comes out. if it doesnt you need a new resivor as the screen has gotten clogged. this happened to me and fried a pump :P
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    rsx v 89 mk3 w/ 1jz

    if you drive like you type i see no problems for the RSX. you dont know if the guy doing your swap is going to leave the stock twins or put a big single on it? sounds iffy at best so far.
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    Another "Is this a good deal" thread

    how bout swap the stuff over to your NA?
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    HKS Type-1 TT Problem

    do you have it set for auto or a set amount of time? is your ground hooked up correctly? how bout the e-brake switch?