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> Head Work on a 3sgte, Is it a good idea?
post Mar 30, 2005 - 3:54 AM
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AndyST4



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I have a stock 3rd gen 3sgte from a 96 jdm gt4 in my car and I'm thinking New cams, valves, head gasket, head studs, valve springs, and a port and polish. My car is a daily driver, so i don't want the reliability to got to s***. I also don't know if the power gain would be worth the money.

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- AndyST4   Head Work on a 3sgte   Mar 30, 2005 - 3:54 AM
- - Clipsetuner   Its just like any other car in the world, add powe...   Mar 30, 2005 - 1:00 PM
|- - nik   QUOTE(Clipsetuner @ Mar 30, 2005 - 11:00 AM)I...   Mar 30, 2005 - 1:05 PM
- - lagos   andy, i never noticed your car before. your swap s...   Mar 30, 2005 - 1:50 PM
|- - AndyST4   QUOTE(lagos @ Mar 30, 2005 - 1:50 PM)andy, i ...   Mar 30, 2005 - 2:29 PM
- - lagos   stock boost on an st205 is between 11.9-16.7psi. s...   Mar 30, 2005 - 2:33 PM
|- - AndyST4   QUOTE(lagos @ Mar 30, 2005 - 2:33 PM)stock bo...   Mar 30, 2005 - 2:43 PM
- - lagos   QUOTE(AndyST4 @ Mar 30, 2005 - 2:43 PM)QUOTE(...   Mar 30, 2005 - 3:16 PM
|- - AndyST4   it does sit at 0 when the cars off, if I do have a...   Mar 30, 2005 - 3:33 PM
- - lagos   i dont think it would cause the boost to drop, but...   Mar 30, 2005 - 3:52 PM
|- - AndyST4   QUOTE(lagos @ Mar 30, 2005 - 3:52 PM)i dont t...   Mar 30, 2005 - 3:58 PM
|- - celica3sgte   What does your boost gauge read when the car is at...   Mar 30, 2005 - 4:32 PM
- - celica3sgte   Just looked at your pics. I don't know why yo...   Mar 30, 2005 - 4:34 PM
- - AndyST4   it does read below zero when its idling I guess I...   Mar 30, 2005 - 4:48 PM
- - lagos   andy, tell us what the readings are a idle. that w...   Mar 30, 2005 - 6:40 PM
|- - AndyST4   ok when I'm at idle it reads like 18 hg below ...   Mar 31, 2005 - 4:06 AM
- - lagos   the vac in my car is at about 20 when everything i...   Mar 31, 2005 - 11:56 AM
|- - AndyST4   I think you got it. My car throws a check engine ...   Mar 31, 2005 - 5:20 PM
- - carlosfandango   rather than do head work why not fit a bigger turb...   Mar 31, 2005 - 12:02 PM
- - lagos   QUOTE(carlosfandango @ Mar 31, 2005 - 12:02 P...   Mar 31, 2005 - 1:20 PM
- - lagos   i would keep it at 14-15psi, but take care of the ...   Mar 31, 2005 - 6:28 PM
- - carlosfandango   but the ecu will be telling the fueling the charge...   Mar 31, 2005 - 8:09 PM
- - AndyST4   ok the reason my car was inly at 7psi is because i...   Apr 1, 2005 - 6:16 PM


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