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Turbo wastegate actuator arm problem, it looks bent!
Hi guys I took my manifold heatshield off today as it was rattling! And ummm my wastegate actuator arm looks bent and the turbo butterfly swivel arm looks welded onto the housing. It can't be like this right. Here are some pics with crappy phone. I can adjust the boost and it boosts well...- S15_SAM
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- Forum: Mechanical & Bodywork
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my awesomefest video
My own edited video. enjoy! http://www.youtube.com/embed/ApFjLquwjZg- S15_SAM
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- Forum: Photo & Video Gallery
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FS: 2001 51 plate VW polo 72000 miles, silver, 5 door, 1.4 16v. £1595 ono
Hi guys ive got forsale a 2001 51 plate VW polo 72000 miles, silver, 5 door, 1.4 16v, Lots of service history, new 12 month Mot, tax til end of september, very tidy great condition body work, ABS, power steering, alloy wheels, electric front windows and electric wing mirrors, 3 owners from new...- S15_SAM
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- Forum: Cars & Parts for Sale (Non-Silvia)
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Awesomefest anyone going?
Alright guys. Me and the mrs are heading up to Awesomefest next weekend, just seeing if anyone else from here is heading up? -
FS: Driftworks rear subframe bushes BNIB £65 delivered.
Driftworks rear subframe bushes BNIB price drop £55 delivered. S15oc only Hi guys I have these bushes to sell as I've changed my mind on fitting them. Heres the driftworks info! £55 delivered to uk for s15oc everyone else is 60-65! "Drifting puts a lot of stress on subframe bushes...- S15_SAM
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Vertex/origin Front bumper grill issues.
The vertex bumper on my car looks amazing, apart from the area in the middle just under the bonnet, you can see through to the front crossmember and it looks unfinished. Are there any grills or intakes that are already designed to fit? I've had ago with some black mesh but it's hard to make it... -
WTB: Want to swap my stock helical diff for a decent 1.5 way diff.
I am thinking about swapping my stock diff for a 1.5way diff. So basically I would like to just swap diff casings over, no splitting cases etc etc just undo then bolt up. I work at a garage as a mechanic so therefore we can have the cars on the ramps side by side and do it in no time. My cars...- S15_SAM
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I fitted my manual boost controller today! :) wooooo yeah!
As tittle says! I've been running stock boost for 2 months whilst I got used to the car. Now after fitting the manual boost controller woooow what a difference. No more waiting for boost to slowly build up, man it transforms the car! :D I'm only running it at a peak of .8-.9 bar but as it... -
Southampton, White s15, burgess road/hill road junction.
I saw 2 s15's yesterday and today. One was sliding r today, and yesterday I saw a T plate White one whilst I was in southampton, I was in my friends flat and looked out the window and saw it driving on hill road. Mine was parked in the men's club car park whilst I was getting drunk! Was very nice.- S15_SAM
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Wiring info for central locking
I'm going to install a sigma cat 1 on Saturday, and was hopin someone could let me know where the locking module was and which wires are which, either via wiring diagram or by personal experience! Thanks Sam- S15_SAM
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Lambda issue, boost question, and interior heater questions? Need comparisons
Hey guys a few issues! Firstly- for my mot I had to put a new lamda sensor in as it had failed, it instantly solved the problem, and made the car run smoothly, less thana month later it feels like it's gone again. Basically when it was running well it wouldn't pop and bang all the time but it...- S15_SAM
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Spoiler and wheel colour decisions?!
Hi guys, So I've got most of the mechanical side of the car up to scratch! It's means it's time for the fun stuff, dress up time! :) I'm getting the bonnet wrapped in carbon, as the paints slightly faded so it makes sense. Basically I'm torn between 3 spoilers, a stock spec r with the middle... -
Wheel bearings where to buy
I am in need of a front wheel bearing and possibly rear wheel bearing. I know you need the hub for the front, so where is the place to buy the cheapest new? Also how much for a rear one? Many thanks Sam- S15_SAM
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FS: Rear window spoiler forsale
I have forsale a s15 rear window spoiler which came with my car but it's not my style. It's painted in pearl black, it has a few chips which have been touched up. Not really sure what it's worth but howz £125 posted and paypaled within the uk, And will be open to offers obviously. Should...- S15_SAM
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Front wheel/hub studs and wheel nut problems. Need help
Basically I picked my s15 up last week and the PERSON who had it before me obviously couldn't do the wheel nuts up properly, they were ultralight wheel nuts (it has ultralight wheels too) and they are cross threaded and basically buggered. I want to replace the studs with longer ones so I can...- S15_SAM
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Ins and outs and cost of a remap on my soon to be S15.
Afternoon! Picking my S15 up in less than a week and trying to get prices etc for a few bits and bobs! Mainly the remapping of it, it's got stock turbo, large FMIC, apexi induction kit with supposed apexi airflow meter?(will confirm on purchase), defi boost gauge, and boost controller, with full... -
Soon to be my new car!!! S15 yellow!
So I've recently sold my supra! And and S15 has been my dream for years so I've put a deposit down on this beauty! So I go to pick her up soon, and I can't wait! Been reading about g-box failures alot lately so just brickin it about that, but we will have to wait and see! :)- S15_SAM
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