Recent content by jcmccord

Here is the picture of the valve (old picture already hooked up), it did come already in the car and hooked up. The car is just a dog, I can punch the accelerator and it basically does nothing. I can hear the turbo spooling up but I can never feel it actually kick in. I am not sure what is going...

Hey guys, Awhile back I disconnected the vacuum lines from the 3 way valve because I thought it was causing issues with the car. Well the issue has persisted and I was wanting to hook it back up but did not take note of the configuration of the lines. I have looked all over the forums for...

What distinguishes these class leaks?

No the air intake pipe is coming directly off the turbo. The only way for the oil to get into this pipe is through the turbo, it is like the turbo is spitting oil into this pipe. There was some oil on the BOV horn that we wiped off but we haven't had any on there since. I haven't pulled off any...

I know what oem means. What does turbo lady mean and will the turbo eventually fail?

What do you mean by "turbo lady"? By the way it is a oem and will the turbo eventually fail?

bump...anyone?

It isn't a significant amount, but enough that I notice it. I am just scared because I don't want the turbo to go out on me again(they aren't cheap). Will a blown seal cause my turbo and/or car problems?

So noone else has any other suggestions on this? Is it ok to drive it like this, if not I am to the point I am going to sell it...

I just bought it and put everything back together! Don't tell me rebuild :((

ok well after rerouting the vacuum lines I now get a nice loud sneeze from the BOV. :) Thanks all

Ok well when we were working on the car today and we decided to try to figure out why we are getting blow by from the turbo. We have oil on the bumper by the exhaust. So we pulled off the pipe shown in the picture(sorry for poor quality cell pic; this is the pipe going into the turbo where the...

So I will need to add more washers? I believe my boost is set between 7-8. I will reroute the lines tomorrow and hopefully figure out the washers and see if that fixes the problem. Thanks for the comments back :)