gmcz71502 New member Joined Sep 16, 2008 Messages 363 May 2, 2010 #1 Ive blown apart 2 of them now and only seeing around 40lbs of boost. So my question is what silicone boots are everybody using? its the outlet of the turbo headed towards the intercooler. any help would be great.Thanks
Ive blown apart 2 of them now and only seeing around 40lbs of boost. So my question is what silicone boots are everybody using? its the outlet of the turbo headed towards the intercooler. any help would be great.Thanks
zstroken For $$$ your name here Joined Sep 27, 2006 Messages 23,151 May 2, 2010 #2 Silicone elbows don't work well, the motor flexes and they balloon. Better put a metal elbow in use silicone straight couplers
Silicone elbows don't work well, the motor flexes and they balloon. Better put a metal elbow in use silicone straight couplers
gmcz71502 New member Joined Sep 16, 2008 Messages 363 May 2, 2010 #3 would the fiberglass ones work better? I would think they would.
gmcz71502 New member Joined Sep 16, 2008 Messages 363 May 2, 2010 #4 or should I weld an aluminum elbow to the turbo housing?
R rpainter New member Joined Feb 27, 2008 Messages 914 May 2, 2010 #6 zstroken said: Silicone elbows don't work well, the motor flexes and they balloon. Better put a metal elbow in use silicone straight couplers Click to expand... I am having the same problem with the elbow coming out of my second intercooler. the metal one should be here wednesday.
zstroken said: Silicone elbows don't work well, the motor flexes and they balloon. Better put a metal elbow in use silicone straight couplers Click to expand... I am having the same problem with the elbow coming out of my second intercooler. the metal one should be here wednesday.
