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  1. annoyingrob

    ford 8.8 diff

    Why not keep the stock 8"? If that breaks, mod in a MKIV rear end.
  2. annoyingrob

    Oil Pans?

    MKIV is a mid/rear, whatever you want to call it, same as the MKIII. In fact, the JZA70, and JZA80 pans are the same part.
  3. annoyingrob

    1.5jz gt 42 turbo manifold.

    And that's on a 1JZ right? A 1.5JZ is going to be worse. How much bigger is the GT42's compressor housing over the GT40? I have an HKS long runner manifold that sits the turbo pretty low: That's a 4" inlet pipe on the cold side, to get an idea of the size of the turbo. The 1JZ is pictured...
  4. annoyingrob

    VGT turbo

    Was there an option?
  5. annoyingrob

    Benefit of lightweight rims?

    I saw a test done at a local shop. They took a stock BMW Z4, and put it on the dyno. Then they changed the stock wheels out for some lightweight wheels. I don't know the exact weight difference, but the car made 15WHP more just by lightening the wheels. I wouldn't have believed it if I didn't...
  6. annoyingrob

    Did a boost leak test and well, ouch

    four! The spring, the diaphragm, and the valve, which is actually two pieces!
  7. annoyingrob

    Did a boost leak test and well, ouch

    Quite a few times. I know every little piece that's inside of these things.
  8. annoyingrob

    Did a boost leak test and well, ouch

    The SSQV won't stay open just on idle vacuum alone. There is a small restrictor inside the unit that will actually equalize the vacuum pressure cross the diaphragm over time. This means that once the idle has stabilized to a consistant vacuum, the SSQV will equalize the pressure across the...
  9. annoyingrob

    Anyone a shine auto dealer?

    you DO know that they're a vendor on this site right guys?
  10. annoyingrob

    Convert to screw type O2?

    I just run a wideband........ ....and a standalone ;)
  11. annoyingrob

    Power Steering Pump Acting up, Looking for answers

    Really? well that explains it! My pump whines and has greyish liquid too. Ever since I put in DEX-III. That's with two power steering coolers. It's a shame I sold my spare (almost new) pump.
  12. annoyingrob

    2jz Intercooler Kit on 1jz

    If you're looking for a cheap alternative for an intercooler kit, this would NOT be it, but I figured I sould explain in a little detail how I fit the JZA80 kit into my JZA70: The kit, HKS R-Type JZA80 intercooler kit. 12x24x4" core, 2.5" piping on hot side, 3" on cold. Even comes with a power...
  13. annoyingrob

    My restoration project - Rusty 89

    that's quite the ride height you have there ;)
  14. annoyingrob

    New Car> 1992 NA, 5 speed, Black,PICS UP!!!!

    This thread is worthless without pics.