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Re: turbo970's 92 tw rebuild with updates

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turbo970 wrote:http://www.atraonline.com/gears/1997/19 ... r97p44.htm

how much of this info pertain to our subies
From the diagrams and procedures, it looks to be applicable. I didn't read the entire page, so I'm not sure what exactly he's trying to diagnose and if it's really the proper fix, but like I said from the diagrams and trouble code procedure, it appears applicable.
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the subie night mare is over. i had the oil changed and the tps sensor double checked on the proper setting and its all good. now i have to get some stuff done on the inside. before winter hits. i wanna paint it someday. i kinda wanna to a olive drab color. thanks for all the help. i rather be posting on upgrades than repairs lol
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Glad to hear it's working!

Is it shifting properly now?
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Re: turbo970's 92 tw rebuild with updates

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yup it shifts great. and very smooth. just need to get my deposit to get here so i can get a 06 tmic. unless i can find some one on here thats willing to trade stuff
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gotta get a new boost gauge. the one i got now took a big poo today
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Re: turbo970's 92 tw rebuild with updates

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well been a while here is a new update. removing the fart can and putting a ss dual tip muffler on tomorrow. still need to get a td04 . the tw has been running fine. heres a few pix of the new muffler.

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I like dual tip mufflers better :) If I had a choice that's what I'd run.
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it doesnt look bad at all. best part its quiet. the shop tucked in back farther than i like but it works
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well i been working a replacement 90* elbow for the turbo. i'm all most done with it. just need to ad some fittings. its gonna replace the coffee cup mod.
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the finished product

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been on a week and works great need to get red silicone tubing so it doesnt look so ugly
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That looks cool! I'm going to check into that.
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i'm getting used but it saves me money on the wide band a/f plus i think later on i can use it to monitor stuff
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a coolant nipple broke on the coolant tank gotta fix it in the morning
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got my wide band hooked up i'm very happy with it
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hooked up some old school PPI amps in the subie awww how i miss the sounds of PPI
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hooked up some old school power

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Re: turbo970's 92 tw rebuild with updates

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well time for a random update. things are going well so far. jdm tdo4 and slanty tmic are working fine. running at 12 lbs of boost. i likes it lol. the spool noise is very present but fine with me. looks like a sleeper. lol
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