more on turbo conversion

[Jim Green]

--- QwikVDub at aol.com wrote:
> well the new ball joint is on the car and its up and
> running.  Today i 
> replaced the ISV.  The car is running great now. 
> its pushing 6psi now.  No 
> leaks of any sort and the tranny seems to be fine
> even with that whole towing 
> episode.  at rite about 3 grand the car just takes
> off like a rocket, im 
> surprize with the power.  Within the next week im
> gonna try and get an 
> adjustable wastegate goin, along with a stock
> blowoff valve from a 1.8T.  As 
> for tomarrow im gonna get the exhaust fabricated,
> and then set the CO and 
> tune the car.  Thanx again for the responses on the
> towing question.  Take 
> care.
> 
> - Jerry
> '88 80TQ
> '91 90

Congrats, always good to have another 80tq on the
list.  Get on that adjustable wastegate, if you think
it's fast now, wait till you add a few more lbs of
boost, but watch that mixture around 8-9 psi!.  Well
worth the thumbing through the hardware store for
random nuts and bolts.
Later,

=====
Jim Green
'89 90tq 
http://www.geocities.com/jeg1976/

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