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post May 31, 2005 - 10:51 AM
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would it be alright to run with only the throttle body side connected and the turbo side not connected...to the intercooler i would say??i dont know but i haven't got the turbo or the snail shell side piping done and i was planning just to start my car up...would it be alright of would i just say no and leave it till..and just wait till i got everything hooked up..


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post Jun 1, 2005 - 12:00 PM
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yeah the coolant and or oil line should be primed ( crank the motor over with unplug spark plugs to to force oil through the lines) if you run a turbo with no lubrication you'll burn it out quick and do damage to the seals in the turbo


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- RUNNIN-LOW   turbo question   May 31, 2005 - 10:51 AM
- - playr158   no? just wait till its all hooked up   May 31, 2005 - 11:10 AM
- - nik   if you connect the outlet part of the "snail...   May 31, 2005 - 11:27 AM
- - RUNNIN-LOW   just to see any leakage..cause everything is to co...   May 31, 2005 - 12:35 PM
|- - nik   QUOTE(RUNNIN-LOW @ May 31, 2005 - 10:35 ...   May 31, 2005 - 12:50 PM
- - darksecret   Make sure it's filtered, drag cars run that wa...   May 31, 2005 - 12:41 PM
- - RUNNIN-LOW   ok now my turbo is not spooling..or the fan isn...   May 31, 2005 - 5:43 PM
- - mark_426   mmmm it doesnt spool at idle? What about when you ...   May 31, 2005 - 9:59 PM
- - darksecret   It's not boosting at idle.   Jun 1, 2005 - 10:49 AM
- - playr158   you shouldnt be boosting at idle you should be in ...   Jun 1, 2005 - 10:52 AM
- - presure2   QUOTEi have ran the coolant lines but im planning ...   Jun 1, 2005 - 11:56 AM
- - nik   yeah the coolant and or oil line should be primed ...   Jun 1, 2005 - 12:00 PM
- - RUNNIN-LOW   ok guys you got me all wrong is the fan suppost to...   Jun 1, 2005 - 9:19 PM
- - RUNNIN-LOW   ok guys you got me all wrong is the fan suppost to...   Jun 1, 2005 - 9:21 PM
- - RUNNIN-LOW   oh its not vacumming at idle..the fan just sits th...   Jun 1, 2005 - 9:22 PM
|- - red_94gts   QUOTE(RUNNIN-LOW @ Jun 2, 2005 - 2:22 AM...   Jun 1, 2005 - 11:17 PM
- - CelicaST18   I think he is talking about the compressor wheel i...   Jun 1, 2005 - 11:34 PM
- - RUNNIN-LOW   i think your right celicast18 but im not sure the ...   Jun 2, 2005 - 9:40 AM
- - nik   i would get some syn oil running through it and ta...   Jun 2, 2005 - 9:47 AM


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