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john walls
Posts : 567 Join date : 2012-04-06 Age : 51 Location : hartlepool
| Subject: Engine upgrades Tue 29 Jan - 0:02 | |
| Hi all,I have an 05 blobeye turbo (standard) and and thinking of doing a few mods to engine but don't know we're to start as I'm thick as s##t lol,,any ideas from anyone would be grateful thanx....hopefully not too expensive I don't want the misses to find out lol,,,u no how it is guys lol | |
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discodaz
Posts : 3926 Join date : 2011-10-13 Age : 48 Location : its better to burn out than to fade away....
| Subject: Re: Engine upgrades Tue 29 Jan - 0:10 | |
| You will need the following (that's what I got) Walbro fuel pump £50 ish JMG 16g turbo £250 ish Sti 550cc injectors £100 ish Sti top mount intercooler + undertray £150 ish Ported headers by Finn £ not sure Remap £275 ish Should put you around 325/350 bhp mate for less than £1k | |
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john walls
Posts : 567 Join date : 2012-04-06 Age : 51 Location : hartlepool
| Subject: Re: Engine upgrades Tue 29 Jan - 0:16 | |
| Thanx daz very much appreciated,,,time to start shopping I think | |
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john walls
Posts : 567 Join date : 2012-04-06 Age : 51 Location : hartlepool
| Subject: Re: Engine upgrades Tue 29 Jan - 0:19 | |
| Do u no anyone who will fit all this for me ? | |
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discodaz
Posts : 3926 Join date : 2011-10-13 Age : 48 Location : its better to burn out than to fade away....
| Subject: Re: Engine upgrades Tue 29 Jan - 0:21 | |
| Few of the lads on here can do it,drew,Finn ect normally a remap day every 6/8 weeks or so,I have all the parts but have not had it mapped yet | |
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mike2367
Posts : 208 Join date : 2012-05-27 Location : Houghton-le-spring
| Subject: Re: Engine upgrades Tue 29 Jan - 0:53 | |
| what Daz mentioned is pretty much what i'm going for on mine, same car as yours too john.
which reminds me, i'll try and get up in the next week to pick that turbo up if thats ok Daz? | |
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discodaz
Posts : 3926 Join date : 2011-10-13 Age : 48 Location : its better to burn out than to fade away....
| Subject: Re: Engine upgrades Tue 29 Jan - 0:54 | |
| Yea no probs,can bring it over to the meet if your going!! | |
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john walls
Posts : 567 Join date : 2012-04-06 Age : 51 Location : hartlepool
| Subject: Re: Engine upgrades Tue 29 Jan - 1:02 | |
| Mike r u selling a dump valve
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mike2367
Posts : 208 Join date : 2012-05-27 Location : Houghton-le-spring
| Subject: Re: Engine upgrades Tue 29 Jan - 1:05 | |
| yeah i'll come along to the meet, at least that will make me come along instead of using the usual excuse of "can't be arsed after work" yeah i'm selling the dump valve mate, i replied on the for sale thread | |
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discodaz
Posts : 3926 Join date : 2011-10-13 Age : 48 Location : its better to burn out than to fade away....
| Subject: Re: Engine upgrades Tue 29 Jan - 1:09 | |
| I finish at 6 and make it and you live closer so no excuse I actually have the sti pinks and a brand new fuel pump aswell if you need them I can just get them again | |
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john walls
Posts : 567 Join date : 2012-04-06 Age : 51 Location : hartlepool
| Subject: Re: Engine upgrades Tue 29 Jan - 1:20 | |
| I've looked at the jmg 16g turbo on eBay and it states it fit a bugeye and not the blobeye | |
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discodaz
Posts : 3926 Join date : 2011-10-13 Age : 48 Location : its better to burn out than to fade away....
| Subject: Re: Engine upgrades Tue 29 Jan - 1:24 | |
| Mine was made by Jonny gav one of the mods on here,I know it's hand built by himself and is the right one for my car | |
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mike2367
Posts : 208 Join date : 2012-05-27 Location : Houghton-le-spring
| Subject: Re: Engine upgrades Tue 29 Jan - 1:30 | |
| yeah i'll definitely be along to the next one Daz, just need the turbo mate, still getting mario's pump and injectors when he removes them next month. | |
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StickT
Posts : 2607 Join date : 2012-07-26
| Subject: Re: Engine upgrades Tue 29 Jan - 22:36 | |
| Finn ported headers are circa £100. | |
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keffer
Posts : 3431 Join date : 2010-03-12 Age : 33 Location : Belgium
| Subject: Re: Engine upgrades Wed 30 Jan - 13:29 | |
| - john walls wrote:
- I've looked at the jmg 16g turbo on eBay and it states it fit a bugeye and not the blobeye
if it fits a bugeye it will fit a blobeye | |
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discodaz
Posts : 3926 Join date : 2011-10-13 Age : 48 Location : its better to burn out than to fade away....
| Subject: Re: Engine upgrades Wed 30 Jan - 14:57 | |
| I would get a turbo off Jonny mate,at least you know it's from a good source | |
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john walls
Posts : 567 Join date : 2012-04-06 Age : 51 Location : hartlepool
| Subject: Re: Engine upgrades Wed 30 Jan - 15:03 | |
| Cheers daz,,time to stop smoking,drinking n gambling I think lol and start saving up,,u lot weren't wrong we're u when u said I hope u got deep pockets lol | |
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andyden71
Posts : 2854 Join date : 2010-11-11 Age : 52 Location : Bishop Auckland
| Subject: Re: Engine upgrades Wed 30 Jan - 16:00 | |
| will there be someone at the meet to have a look at mine and let me know what upgrades have been done and what i can get done ??? | |
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