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by MR2NortE
Sun Jan 07, 2007 10:49 am
Forum: Intake
Topic: Air intake mod stalling issue
Replies: 6
Views: 2064

ok so i deleted the resonator box, replaced with a straight tube and created a T junction to run the PVC tube and now it's all going fine. it's def sucking more cold air in.:D
by MR2NortE
Sat Jan 06, 2007 8:08 am
Forum: Intercooling
Topic: Chimney under the scoop
Replies: 10
Views: 2607

i see... so how do i know how much water it should be in that water to air intercooler tank that's attached to the TB? is it supposed to be only filled with purified/mineral water? cheers
by MR2NortE
Fri Jan 05, 2007 10:38 am
Forum: Intercooling
Topic: Chimney under the scoop
Replies: 10
Views: 2607

thanks for all the input:) much appreciated. while still on the subject, how does the factory legacy scoop fixed on the bonnet? is there any screws or bolts or nuts? thinking of fitting a larger scoop to catch more cold air in.
by MR2NortE
Thu Jan 04, 2007 11:40 am
Forum: Drivetrain
Topic: Speedo not working...puzzled :?
Replies: 4
Views: 857

Speedo not working...puzzled :?

hey everyone, the speedo needle and the odometer stopped working all of a sudden on my 1990 GT wagon. nows the last time i recall it working was just before i installed the boost gauge. the feed it took off for the boost gauge is from Teeing into the blow off valve's vacuum line that runs back to th...
by MR2NortE
Mon Jan 01, 2007 12:03 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: glow guage install
Replies: 16
Views: 2102

you mean the whole guage cluster

or some call it the instrument cluster?
by MR2NortE
Sun Dec 31, 2006 8:42 pm
Forum: Picture and Multimedia Gallery
Topic: Hello Everyone, Intro n pic
Replies: 14
Views: 2248

happy new years :D
by MR2NortE
Sun Dec 31, 2006 8:35 pm
Forum: Intercooling
Topic: Chimney under the scoop
Replies: 10
Views: 2607

i see so the sole purpose is to keep the under bonnet temp down? in that case why don't other car manufactures do it?
by MR2NortE
Sun Dec 31, 2006 11:45 am
Forum: Picture and Multimedia Gallery
Topic: Hello Everyone, Intro n pic
Replies: 14
Views: 2248

Here's a pic i took with my sharp 903 phone at night time
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by MR2NortE
Sun Dec 31, 2006 6:44 am
Forum: Picture and Multimedia Gallery
Topic: Hello Everyone, Intro n pic
Replies: 14
Views: 2248

yeah, it(MR2) had a cronic over heating problem, 15mins into driving and the temp gauge shoot past the high mark then, the radiator overflow bottle boils and you can hear screaming sound coming from the radiator fill cap, sound like a teapot and within 2 mins of all that, it would steam like a steam...
by MR2NortE
Sun Dec 31, 2006 6:23 am
Forum: Intercooling
Topic: Chimney under the scoop
Replies: 10
Views: 2607

Chimney under the scoop

after spending some time looking under the bonnet of my GT, i noticed that the air that the bonnet scoop collects feeds it down a chimney that sits directly on top of the turbo and internal wastegate. now what is the point of that? cos before i have this subbie i always thought the scoop was to feed...
by MR2NortE
Sun Dec 31, 2006 5:28 am
Forum: Picture and Multimedia Gallery
Topic: Hello Everyone, Intro n pic
Replies: 14
Views: 2248

only reason i put lick me is cos the red colour reminds me of candy apple:D have to take more pics later when i do get a day that doesn't rain.
by MR2NortE
Sat Dec 30, 2006 9:52 am
Forum: Picture and Multimedia Gallery
Topic: Hello Everyone, Intro n pic
Replies: 14
Views: 2248

Hello Everyone, Intro n pic

Hello everyone. it's a pleasure to be here. i am wang. i am from new zealand. i have attached a pic i've taken with my pxt phone. This is my 1990 Legacy GT wagon. As i do not wish to disclose my plate on a public forum, i have used paint to cover up. this pic was taken ihn my mate's workshop right a...
by MR2NortE
Sat Dec 30, 2006 8:42 am
Forum: Intake
Topic: Air intake mod stalling issue
Replies: 6
Views: 2064

i see, so does it matter or not whether that PVC tube is connected at the resonator box or whether it's connected to one of the holes that's on the 90 degree bend just before the turbo's air intake? as it is still after the air flow meter. cheers.
by MR2NortE
Fri Dec 29, 2006 6:52 pm
Forum: Intake
Topic: Air intake mod stalling issue
Replies: 6
Views: 2064

thanks mate, will try both n see how it gets on:) HAPPY NEW YEARS IN 2 DAYS!!!
by MR2NortE
Fri Dec 29, 2006 11:57 am
Forum: Intake
Topic: Air intake mod stalling issue
Replies: 6
Views: 2064

Air intake mod stalling issue

ok i got a 90' legacy GT wagon factory standard at the mo. now the other weekend i did the following mod: 1/ removed factory air filter box. 2/ bolted on a SIMOTA pod with carbon heat shield and subaru pod adapter to the air flow meter. 3/ disconnected oil blowback pipe that's attached to the resona...
by MR2NortE
Thu Dec 28, 2006 11:45 am
Forum: Misc
Topic: 16yo in an Impreza clocked at 142mph
Replies: 5
Views: 977

pathetic excuse for a 16yr old.