Sam's 1.6 MX-3- LT Turbo project.
- AaronTietje
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Re: UK Sam's 1.6 Turbo MX-3 project
So, what is the radiator out of that your using?
We all want to be fast and look cool. Cool changes but fast never does.
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Re: UK Sam's 1.6 Turbo MX-3 project
323 Turbo manifold >10 all prices are in £££
323 Turbo baffled sump >5
IHI VJ-11 Turbo >90
AEM F/IC ECU >280
Boomslang harness >130
wideband lambda > 130
SPEC clutch >200 +100 delivery
Injectors > 20
Boost pipes/joiners/silicon elbows > 30 - 80
smaller width radiator > 20
hose clips > 20
Intercooler > 10 - 100
Oil lines > 20
Water lines > 20
Boost guage > 30
Exhaust flexi > 20
sundries > 40
after studying the schematics and the AEM,
we have decided to make our own boomslang
harness, saving us £££![Very Happy :D](./images/smilies/icon_biggrin.gif)
323 Turbo baffled sump >5
IHI VJ-11 Turbo >90
AEM F/IC ECU >280
Boomslang harness >130
wideband lambda > 130
SPEC clutch >200 +100 delivery
Injectors > 20
Boost pipes/joiners/silicon elbows > 30 - 80
smaller width radiator > 20
hose clips > 20
Intercooler > 10 - 100
Oil lines > 20
Water lines > 20
Boost guage > 30
Exhaust flexi > 20
sundries > 40
after studying the schematics and the AEM,
we have decided to make our own boomslang
harness, saving us £££
![Very Happy :D](./images/smilies/icon_biggrin.gif)
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Re: UK Sam's 1.6 Turbo MX-3 project
Cool you have a £££ button on your keyboard. All I have is a $$$. ![Freak :freak:](./images/smilies/freak.gif)
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We all want to be fast and look cool. Cool changes but fast never does.
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Re: UK Sam's 1.6 Turbo MX-3 project
![Very Happy :D](./images/smilies/icon_biggrin.gif)
but a mate realised I had the keyboard on USA settings
![Laughing :lol:](./images/smilies/icon_lol.gif)
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Re: UK Sam's 1.6 Turbo MX-3 project
alright back on with the rad. install
Started making this today, wich is
going to be a header tank for the rad.
![Image](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b393/djsonofsam/Photo0484.jpg)
Started making this today, wich is
going to be a header tank for the rad.
![Image](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b393/djsonofsam/Photo0484.jpg)
![Image](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b393/djsonofsam/DSCF1299dddddd.gif)
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Re: UK Sam's 1.6 Turbo MX-3 project
bit more work today!
just waiting on the filler neck
and she can be welded up and polished
![Image](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b393/djsonofsam/Photo0486.jpg)
just waiting on the filler neck
and she can be welded up and polished
![Cool 8)](./images/smilies/icon_cool.gif)
![Image](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b393/djsonofsam/Photo0486.jpg)
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Re: UK Sam's 1.6 Turbo MX-3 project
mad skillz yo !
![Welder :welder:](./images/smilies/welder.gif)
![Welder :welder:](./images/smilies/welder.gif)
AZ-3 1498cc Turbo! EVO 8 turbo and manifold, 5 stud swap, SSR Type C, DIYPNP seq Megasquirt
Mx-3 2.5 V6 Turbo 291 BHP 251 lbft @ 8psi - Retired due to rust and back at uni
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Mx-3 2.5 V6 Turbo 291 BHP 251 lbft @ 8psi - Retired due to rust and back at uni
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Re: UK Sam's 1.6 Turbo MX-3 project
Cheers Bro! been working lathes now for coming upto 13 years now
Factory shutdown! so Im on Holiday now!!woop!!
Cant finish the tank now though
Needed to do a bit of sussing out anyways...
...thinking clear filler hose or see through green hose
would look quite mental.
![Image](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b393/djsonofsam/Photo0488.jpg)
12" slimline fan on order to make even more room!
you know just incase i want to go twin turbo,lol
Been checking out how straight I can get this boost
hose in there ( represented by the metal pole)
![Image](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b393/djsonofsam/Photo0489.jpg)
be back soon with full rad install.
![Surprised :o](./images/smilies/icon_surprised.gif)
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Factory shutdown! so Im on Holiday now!!woop!!
Cant finish the tank now though
Needed to do a bit of sussing out anyways...
...thinking clear filler hose or see through green hose
would look quite mental.
![Image](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b393/djsonofsam/Photo0488.jpg)
12" slimline fan on order to make even more room!
you know just incase i want to go twin turbo,lol
Been checking out how straight I can get this boost
hose in there ( represented by the metal pole)
![Image](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b393/djsonofsam/Photo0489.jpg)
be back soon with full rad install.
![Image](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b393/djsonofsam/DSCF1299dddddd.gif)
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Re: UK Sam's 1.6 Turbo MX-3 project
Just a little light releif here from
the seriousness of the rad install..
... Mr sharp shooter is hookin up for a ride yo'all!
![Image](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b393/djsonofsam/Photo0498.jpg)
the seriousness of the rad install..
... Mr sharp shooter is hookin up for a ride yo'all!
![Image](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b393/djsonofsam/Photo0498.jpg)
![Image](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b393/djsonofsam/DSCF1299dddddd.gif)
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Re: UK Sam's 1.6 Turbo MX-3 project
Ford Capri pressure cap.
![Image](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b393/djsonofsam/Photo0509.jpg)
cut tank down a bit to get the lower filler pipe higher
than the top rad. hose.
![Image](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b393/djsonofsam/Photo0521.jpg)
new stainless steel top rad. pipe.
![Image](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b393/djsonofsam/Photo0517.jpg)
![Image](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b393/djsonofsam/Photo0509.jpg)
cut tank down a bit to get the lower filler pipe higher
than the top rad. hose.
![Image](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b393/djsonofsam/Photo0521.jpg)
new stainless steel top rad. pipe.
![Image](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b393/djsonofsam/Photo0517.jpg)
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Re: UK Sam's 1.6 Turbo MX-3 project
one of the last bits I needed is here!
![Image](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b393/djsonofsam/Photo0534.jpg)
still got plenty more surprises for you good people![Wink :wink:](./images/smilies/icon_wink.gif)
![Image](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b393/djsonofsam/Photo0534.jpg)
still got plenty more surprises for you good people
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Re: UK Sam's 1.6 Turbo MX-3 project
Top hose done! left long as I need 35-38mm silicone reducers each end.
![Image](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b393/djsonofsam/Photo0541.jpg)
Tank sealed and spanked up!
![Image](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b393/djsonofsam/Photo0542.jpg)
Cant wait to get this lot on da motor![Cool 8)](./images/smilies/icon_cool.gif)
![Image](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b393/djsonofsam/Photo0541.jpg)
Tank sealed and spanked up!
![Image](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b393/djsonofsam/Photo0542.jpg)
Cant wait to get this lot on da motor
![Cool 8)](./images/smilies/icon_cool.gif)
![Image](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b393/djsonofsam/DSCF1299dddddd.gif)