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by mexicanzero
Sat Jan 12, 2008 5:48 am
Forum: Intercooling
Topic: stock bov?
Replies: 4
Views: 1080

awesome that really helped me out thanks
by mexicanzero
Sat Jan 12, 2008 5:20 am
Forum: Intercooling
Topic: stock bov?
Replies: 4
Views: 1080

i'm very aware there is no inter cooler that comes stock on the car however i just ordered one so i was wondering once i install the inter cooler the pipe where the valve is now placed (which i found thanks to you) will be history so where should i locate the valve? i'm not sure if the inter cooler ...
by mexicanzero
Sat Jan 12, 2008 2:53 am
Forum: Intercooling
Topic: stock bov?
Replies: 4
Views: 1080

stock bov?

ok so i've searched and searched but am confused... there are alot of posts talking about how you have to add a bypass valve or blow off valve that make me think they don't come stock. then there are other posts that talk about people using the STOCK bov and making it a bpv which makes me think that...
by mexicanzero
Tue Jan 01, 2008 4:14 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Post your gas mileage!
Replies: 22
Views: 2420

i did an experiment because i have 1992 legacy AWD Turbo Automatic (with no mods yet) and i was getting about 300-320 km on 60L (which is a full tank) compared to my previous volkswagen that got 500-600 km on 40L i thought this was rediculous. so with regular driving i do about 90% city i got about ...
by mexicanzero
Sun Dec 30, 2007 8:51 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: fuel efficiency?
Replies: 6
Views: 774

when you say i should get an OEM pcv valve do you mean th eone i just picked up from canadian tire is not good? its still sealed int eh package so i can still return it... whats the difference between oem and something bought from a parts store? Now just an update in case anyone is interested I've b...
by mexicanzero
Sun Dec 30, 2007 5:44 am
Forum: Turbo
Topic: boost gauge, controller and hood scoop?
Replies: 9
Views: 1522

assuming i'd be able to find one that is in my price range how much modifying will i have to do? would you happen to have a link to someone that did this to a car like mine?
by mexicanzero
Sat Dec 29, 2007 6:08 am
Forum: Turbo
Topic: boost gauge, controller and hood scoop?
Replies: 9
Views: 1522

ok i understand alot more now. but what is the 90 inlet tube? is it an inlet tube that makes a 90 degree angle? and so should the new boost controler just take its place without the need to modify anything? just unhook the old one and hook up the new one in its place? also before i actually buy the ...
by mexicanzero
Tue Dec 25, 2007 7:46 pm
Forum: Turbo
Topic: boost gauge, controller and hood scoop?
Replies: 9
Views: 1522

boost gauge, controller and hood scoop?

ok 3 questions i dont know if they have been answered before so bare with me (and dont make fun of me) 1. i want to stick a boost gauge in my 1992 legacy 2.2 turbo, i've read a lot of guides on installing them but all the ones for Subaru never actually show where the vacuum hose goes to, is there an...
by mexicanzero
Tue Dec 25, 2007 6:23 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: fuel efficiency?
Replies: 6
Views: 774

wires and plugs are newish and the air filter isn't really dirty but i was going to go pick up a k&n one because its reusable and is supposed to improve the mileage a tiny bit so in the long run it'll probably make it worth it. do you think the pcv valve will make that much of a difference? i'm ...
by mexicanzero
Mon Dec 24, 2007 11:44 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: fuel efficiency?
Replies: 6
Views: 774

fuel efficiency?

so i just got a 1992 legacy 2.2L turbo, unfortunately its automatic but i had no choice since i cant really afford whatever i want right now it costs me about 60$ to fill up the tank and then its at the halfway mark after 150-160km of driving 300-320km on 60$ seems pretty bad to me is this normal fo...
by mexicanzero
Mon Dec 24, 2007 10:30 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: fuel efficiency?
Replies: 0
Views: 380

fuel efficiency?

so i just got a 1992 legacy 2.2L turbo, unfortunately its automatic but i had no choice since i cant really afford whatever i want right now it costs me about 60$ to fill up the tank and then its at the halfway mark after 150-160km of driving 300-320km on 60$ seems pretty bad to me is this normal fo...
by mexicanzero
Mon Dec 24, 2007 10:28 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: fuel efficiency?
Replies: 0
Views: 409

fuel efficiency?

so i just got a 1992 legacy 2.2L turbo, unfortunately its automatic but i had no choice since i cant really afford whatever i want right now it costs me about 60$ to fill up the tank and then its at the halfway mark after 150-160km of driving 300-320km on 60$ seems pretty bad to me is this normal fo...