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    should I bother?

    This month I've replaced head gasket and water pump, yesterday drive-shafts, now looking to replace input bearing on gearbox. I've been thinking of putting my turbo back in the car (just got to make a new dump pipe & heat shielding) on low boost 3-4psi for the meet on 18th December. OR...
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    WTB BROKEN GEARBOX

    I'm looking for a micra gearbox I want to trash for the output splines from the diff to make a custom drive system for my EV project.
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    knocklite install

    in an attempt to know whats going on with the engine, i've installed a knock sensor alarm...(and also doubles as a shift light).... excuse the photos... the sensor is off a skyline and is mounted at the rear centre of the block (on of the water tube mount locations) I bodged up a plug and...
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    possible problem/solution

    recently my car when its on 7/8 fuel load will not fire up after going down o long steep hill, either in or out of gear, on throttle or over-run. lately its had trouble 'keeping going' whilst parked on a slight inline (nose up) it'll fire and disengage starter motor then die, I am suspecting...
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    car just died....

    just accelerating car lost power and wouldn't re-start(turns over n stuff but no go). I don't hear the fuel pump as normal, so I think its that, no blown fuses, ignition seems ok, I will change the ecu, since i have a spare. I have a gtir fuel pump home it will fit...will check on the old ev...
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    what's up with fred?

    wonder whats happening? Turbo blown an oil seal...leaking oil into intake whilst idling(big plume of smoke on accelaration!!!).... had a look see if there was anything to tighten, exhaust manifold cracked right through... now currently with standard exhaust manifold to 2 1/2" system...
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    replacement turbo for a garret gt17

    any suggestions.... would something like ebay item # 180248784253 be ok?
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    what a turbo will do to a standard clutch

    ta da......
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    Ev Micra project

    Well, I've broken ground on my new garage/workshop for the EV build.... Evee(for what of a better name), is currently under tarp in the yard, until I've got flat dry ground to work in...anyway, I'm currently researching final technical specifications of the EV install. Externally, I will be...
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    Micra road trip

    this coming week end me n me mate (who I owe big now) will share driving duties next weekend to collect smidges pre-prepared project shell. Road trip from murwillumbah to sydney return. It'll be a long two days since I will have also done the deliveries for work (460km round trip) on the...
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    busy?

    oil/filter change, New thermostat, tidied and painted induction piping pre turbo. Found vacuum leak (the blow off valve diaphram was broken, so pulled the BOV apart and replaced the diaphram with some old inner tube off a bike, screwed it all up, works a treat) Oh, even made a new dip stick...
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    troubles with exhaust manifold

    well, its been off again.. was wondering why i'd blown the exhaust gasket.... until I pulled the manifold off... it was warped by 1.5mm .. got it refaced made a copper gasket and just finished remounting..all is ok, for now.....
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    exhaust manifold gasket

    I have now gone through 2 manifold gaskets on my turbo set up... what are the other turbo guys using in regards to exhaust gaskets... standard nissan gaskets or something else? I think the manifold has warped a bit(maybe) so I'll have to take it off (again!) and get it shaved and try again.
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    turbo economy

    'normal' driving... hiway/mountain pass 6.45 l/100km
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    so, how many turbo/supercharged k11's are out there

    lets see.. 3 couple in uk... (jaxx, kirsten, ed..I think) family hack white knight aaron's turbo..which tony has? turbo rolling.... eventually blue monster hopefully stll out there... gareth geoff W reverb....? and me (fred) obviously there are more out there.... add/Show yourselves!
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    Fred's trubo install.... finally

    I'll throw the pix up.. highlights are Ga15 tb Ga15 primera injectors Modded Liberty intercooler with 480x200 oil cooler (for intercooler radiator) and Ford euro water pump (17 l/min) Gt17 Turbo custom dump pipe (more work on that 2 come) notice air bleed valve on turbo water (since the water...
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    so close....fred's turbo progress

    slowly.... painted water intercooler, Piping, Cam cover gloss black... Mounted new water pump under battery. routed hoses... Things left to do remount a/c-intercooler radiators connect new plumping make the pump controller find/make a rubber boot to cover the pump motor and throw in the...
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    cruise in the southern brisbane/gold coast area

    anyone interested in a cruise? Sometime in the next 3months (time for Yom to get a micra and turbo-rolling and I to have our turbo cars on the road).... any thoughts? to soon/late radek? Come on guys and gals come out of the woodwork. I'd like to go with Yoms thoughts and meet up at a winery...
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    twin headlights etc

    sometime this year..... I want to add Twin headlights to the old micra (90mm Hella maybe with halos)with a new bumper. I have a few sketches that maybe You kind people to like to pickover and maybe mix and match, to come up with "the look".... first come is a mix-n-match
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    n14 pulsar AFM pin outs

    Can anyone help me with this.... on my turbo setup I was gunna run sr20 tb (with adapter plate with micra idle control) and n14 AFM preturbo... anyone know the pin outs for the AFM?
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