lee0100 Posted November 1, 2013 Author Posted November 1, 2013 ive heard good things about them so im sure everything will go well Quote
lee0100 Posted November 1, 2013 Author Posted November 1, 2013 not the best of photos but looks aggressive at night Quote
lee0100 Posted November 7, 2013 Author Posted November 7, 2013 unsure what im doing with my car now my turbo setups for sale dunno wither to sell up or buy a big turbo kit and aim for 300bhp Quote
Ollieh17 Posted November 7, 2013 Posted November 7, 2013 is the turbo with the massive crack the one im buying? Quote
lee0100 Posted November 7, 2013 Author Posted November 7, 2013 is the turbo with the massive crack the one im buying? no lol thats a very old one, that turbo got binned ages ago Quote
lee0100 Posted November 11, 2013 Author Posted November 11, 2013 so i went and picked up my turbo kit tonight its a k26 turbo with external wastegate manifold and tial wastgate (0.7 spring) hopfully its not to laggy also go some other goodies # clear indicators# hks ssqv# carbon fibre stereo blank Quote
Phil Posted November 11, 2013 Posted November 11, 2013 AWESOME. lovely turbo kit, that engine bay wont look so sorry for itself anymore!!! Phil Quote
lee0100 Posted November 11, 2013 Author Posted November 11, 2013 thanks buddy has anyone got any idea how laggy its gunna be? got told its between a td04 and 05 Quote
lee0100 Posted November 12, 2013 Author Posted November 12, 2013 got the turbo kit all bolted together just waiting for my screamer pipe to arrive, should be here tomorrow hopefully have it all fitted tomorrow Quote
Zeldoz Posted November 12, 2013 Posted November 12, 2013 got the turbo kit all bolted together just waiting for my screamer pipe to arrive, should be here tomorrow hopefully have it all fitted tomorrow MY GOD!!!!!! SEX WEE'ING EVERYWHEEEEREEEEE!!! Quote
jimmymac101 Posted November 12, 2013 Posted November 12, 2013 Shit that is a beautiful, Good work mate James Quote
lee0100 Posted November 12, 2013 Author Posted November 12, 2013 cheers lads will have more updates tomorrow Quote
lee0100 Posted November 13, 2013 Author Posted November 13, 2013 Awesome turbo set up dude Thanks mate any idea on spool time on the k26? Quote
lee0100 Posted November 13, 2013 Author Posted November 13, 2013 Test fitted the turbo kit looks great i think Quote
lee0100 Posted November 13, 2013 Author Posted November 13, 2013 snapped a stud trying to tighten the manifold up took a good hour to get that out lol just need now to make up an intercooler pipe, cut the screamer pipe down, oil and water lines then away we go Quote
Mikeyallgood85 Posted November 13, 2013 Posted November 13, 2013 Looks lovely bud, just need to smarten the rocker cover up to complete the bling. When are hoping to get out for a test drive? I'd be interested to know what this is like for spool and power! Quote
Liam_D Posted November 13, 2013 Posted November 13, 2013 Thanks mate any idea on spool time on the k26?Depends on spec of the motor it's going on mate Quote
lee0100 Posted November 13, 2013 Author Posted November 13, 2013 Looks lovely bud, just need to smarten the rocker cover up to complete the bling. When are hoping to get out for a test drive? I'd be interested to know what this is like for spool and power!Rocker cover will be going baby blue soon with red ignition leads and I'll hopefully be driving it tomorrow if all goes well so I'll let you know how it drives Quote
Ollieh17 Posted November 13, 2013 Posted November 13, 2013 What sort of power are you going for? Is this on a unforgef engine? Quote
lee0100 Posted November 13, 2013 Author Posted November 13, 2013 What sort of power are you going for? Is this on a unforgef engine? gunna get it mapped on an unforged engine first see what sort of power that gets me then later on next year ill build a forged lump to go in Quote
lee0100 Posted November 14, 2013 Author Posted November 14, 2013 Got everything bolted up and put together today, had it ticking over on the drive sounds so much better than before will be test driving it tomorrow Quote
lee0100 Posted November 15, 2013 Author Posted November 15, 2013 took it out for a drive earlier, drives lovely but only boost at 0.35bar for some reason could my spring in the wastegate be worn or have a plumbed something in wrong? any suggestions? Quote
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