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Forum: How-To section 19-09-2009, 23:35
Replies: 59
Views: 296,080
Posted By nedge2k
the kit isn't too bad, there's a couple of paint...

the kit isn't too bad, there's a couple of paint issues but it seems well fitted enough. the spoiler doesn't feel overly secure.

as for the lights, if you've got a mk2 grille and sidelights, i'll...
Forum: How-To section 19-09-2009, 22:29
Replies: 0
Views: 8,544
Posted By nedge2k
How-to: Diagnose engine problems, with a vacuum guage

I get these regular emails from Wolf Motorsport with tuning and diagnostic tips. More often than not it's fairly basic stuff but occasionally there's a really interesting one. The following is an...
Forum: How-To section 17-09-2009, 22:08
Replies: 59
Views: 296,080
Posted By nedge2k
i did :D ...

i did :D

http://www.nissansilvia.co.uk/vbb/showpost.php?p=31631&postcount=280

yeah from afar she looks great....unfortunately the arches aren't, the paint is bubbling in certain areas, back of...
Forum: How-To section 17-09-2009, 20:59
Replies: 59
Views: 296,080
Posted By nedge2k
awesome, cheers both :D yeah mine drags its...

awesome, cheers both :D

yeah mine drags its arse along the ground like a goodun so i think it's safe to assume it's been lowered:

http://nedge2k.com/images/silvia/mk2-s12-2.jpg

umpkin, have...
Forum: How-To section 17-09-2009, 10:24
Replies: 59
Views: 296,080
Posted By nedge2k
no interest? also, prolly a silly question...

no interest?

also, prolly a silly question but are spring compressors required to remove the rear subframe?
Forum: Non S12 related Discussion 15-09-2009, 20:55
Replies: 7
Views: 7,159
Posted By nedge2k
Sorry, maybe I should have been clearer. At the...

Sorry, maybe I should have been clearer. At the kind of boost we (most of us on a budget) are running (less than 30psi), can not having a dump valve actually damage the turbo? That article seem to...
Forum: Non S12 related Discussion 15-09-2009, 20:29
Replies: 7
Views: 7,159
Posted By nedge2k
What do dump valves REALLY do?

Do they actually protect your turbo or are they actually causing lag?

I've always been of the opinion, rightly or wrongly, that a dump valve is used to protect a turbo from stalling or spinning...
Forum: S12 Discussion 10-09-2009, 21:41
Replies: 2
Views: 3,261
Posted By nedge2k
ooo nice, cheers :)

ooo nice, cheers :)
Forum: Non S12 related Discussion 09-09-2009, 23:29
Replies: 14
Views: 14,597
Posted By nedge2k
out of interest, where'd you get the new sills?...

out of interest, where'd you get the new sills? how much? mine needs some work for the mot, if the sills aren't silly money i might just replace :)
Forum: Non S12 related Discussion 09-09-2009, 23:21
Replies: 6
Views: 6,588
Posted By nedge2k
What year is your s12? I've read a couple of...

What year is your s12? I've read a couple of posts that say '88 mk2's had some issues with the headlight stalks.
Forum: Non S12 related Discussion 09-09-2009, 08:46
Replies: 9
Views: 6,815
Posted By nedge2k
maybe a bit ott but got access to a sand blaster?...

maybe a bit ott but got access to a sand blaster?

+1 on the brake fluid btw.
Forum: How-To section 07-09-2009, 14:31
Replies: 59
Views: 296,080
Posted By nedge2k
ok, just spoke to my guy, wont be a problem. just...

ok, just spoke to my guy, wont be a problem. just need numbers and dimensions :)

also, the metal collar that goes through the bush, i assume the OD doesn't really matter? coz if he could get tube...
Forum: How-To section 05-09-2009, 23:47
Replies: 59
Views: 296,080
Posted By nedge2k
Guys, I work for an engine specialist. We have an...

Guys, I work for an engine specialist. We have an engineering firm to the rear of us that fabricate a lot of our parts.

My S12 just failed her mot in spectacular fashion due to rust - long story...
Forum: S12 Discussion 02-09-2009, 20:47
Replies: 5
Views: 2,274
Posted By nedge2k
lol, good point ;) ok, for a bit more...

lol, good point ;)

ok, for a bit more cash...
...
Forum: S12 Discussion 02-09-2009, 20:14
Replies: 5
Views: 2,274
Posted By nedge2k
yeah but garretts always carry a price premium :(...

yeah but garretts always carry a price premium :( i mean, check this td05 out:
...
Forum: S12 Discussion 02-09-2009, 19:50
Replies: 5
Views: 2,274
Posted By nedge2k
Turbos

Saw a post on migweb (vauxhall forum) regarding turbo choice on the c20let which is the turbo variant of the popular c20xe (redtop) engine. A guy on there was recommending grabbing a turbo off a...
Forum: S12 Discussion 02-09-2009, 18:48
Replies: 6
Views: 3,535
Posted By nedge2k
cool, cheers guys. performance wise, i suppose...

cool, cheers guys. performance wise, i suppose the closer it is to the turbo the better? or would there be a risk of damage to the intake impeller - force of the air bending the blades out of shape?
Forum: S12 Discussion 02-09-2009, 13:03
Replies: 6
Views: 3,535
Posted By nedge2k
Re-Circulating Dump Valve - Before Or After MAF?

...I would assume after as the air has already been metered? Thoughts anyone?
Forum: S12 Discussion 01-09-2009, 20:16
Replies: 11
Views: 7,489
Posted By nedge2k
how did you dump your files?

how did you dump your files?
Forum: Website Info. and Feedback 01-09-2009, 14:43
Replies: 15
Views: 7,682
Posted By nedge2k
...just to drag up an old topic and add my two...

...just to drag up an old topic and add my two cents as an, as yet, unpaid member and experienced web developer and forum admin....

When I first registered on here, it took a week for my account...
Forum: S12 Discussion 30-08-2009, 19:00
Replies: 11
Views: 7,489
Posted By nedge2k
Well, i've got three ECU's in total and i'm no...

Well, i've got three ECU's in total and i'm no stranger to this kinda thing (IT guy / Web Dev) but I've not played with ECUs. How do you dump the files? I assume (hope) some kinda modified serial...
Forum: S12 Discussion 30-08-2009, 18:56
Replies: 291
Views: 1,023,805
Posted By nedge2k
This was my first, about 6 years ago, a black Mk1...

This was my first, about 6 years ago, a black Mk1 auto with orange interior, totally std (apart from fairly pointless dump valve), 70k on the clock, mint condition. Got her for a mere £100 as she had...
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