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  1. TurboCoupeWHITT

    EXternal wastegate question

    some of my firneds were debating on how an external wastegate works.... if the waste gate spring on has a 6 psi spring then is that all the boost u can run .. if u are runnin a exteranlly wastegated turbo? someone explain how this works instead of us argueing between oursleves :damnit:
  2. TurboCoupeWHITT

    weber sidedraft carb question

    Ok I was thinking about carbing my 2.3T motor out of a 87 Turbocoupe.. cause im goin to swap the motor into a 2nd gen Rx7FC or either a AE86 Corolla, I fIgured it would make the wiring alot easier seeing how i wouldnt have to worry about what wires go to what ... But I was wondering how would...
  3. TurboCoupeWHITT

    AR. question

    whats the AR on the Ihi turbo found on the 87 Turbo Coupe
  4. TurboCoupeWHITT

    turbo question

    My stock IHI turbo blew out .... seal blew out and bearing fried... so i was talkin to one of my friends who works at a localgarage that deal with mainly hotrods and imports.... He knows a guy who has a Turbo off of a Buick Grand National .... "He thinks" not really sure .. he really hasnt had...
  5. TurboCoupeWHITT

    How much HorsePower

    How much horsepower will a stock t3 turbo usally push or hold whatever u want to call it .... garrett t3
  6. TurboCoupeWHITT

    Turbo Swap

    Whats needed to Swap A Garret T3turbo into a 87 Turbocoupe ....
  7. TurboCoupeWHITT

    Smoke help...

    smoke coming from around the turbo/exhust manifold ....possible turbo seal blow out???? cause i just replaced the turbo with a factory turbo that came brand new from turbo city.com but i dunno my car is smoking liek hell o ut the exhuast also so im thinkin either piston rings are burnt up or...
  8. TurboCoupeWHITT

    87 TurboCoupe wont Idle

    ok my altentator went out so i replaced it .... and a couple hours after replacing it with the new one my car wont Idle .... the only way i can drive the car is to hold the gas down and clutch the **** out of it everywhere i go and as soon as the rpms drop below around 800-1k it just dies...
  9. TurboCoupeWHITT

    Diff

    what does the 87 turbocoupe have in it ..... limited slip differential ???
  10. TurboCoupeWHITT

    Turbo Coupe

    Ok i was wanting to know what a 1/8 time is for a stock 87 turbo coupe cause i have all of these friends that are running the jdm honda motors like the b16 and the b18 motors and they are always talkin about there times at the track becuase the closet track around to us is only a 1/8th mile...
  11. TurboCoupeWHITT

    Mounting BlowoffValve on 87 TurboCoupe

    how do u go about mounting a Blowoff Valve on a 87 turbocoupe with the stock intercooler.... cause of course the blowoff valve has to go between the throttlebody and the intercooler and im stumped to where to mount it cause of the short distance between the 2 its virtualy slim to none and...
  12. TurboCoupeWHITT

    Turbo Coupe Pistons

    i was wondering if the 87 TUrboCoupe comes already with forged pistons ...cause many ppl say they do amny say they dont... and ppl think the Talons has them just cause its turbo ........... but they dont ..... so i was wondering if they do or dont and also where is a good site to get a set of...
  13. TurboCoupeWHITT

    T3 Turbo question

    OK im wondering how much horsepower a T3 Turbo will put out ..... how much cfm it will flow..... my friend who si into imports has a T3 for sell and im goin to buy it cause its bigger than the stock IhI ... i was wondering how much psi T3's will hold i heard around 22psi on the older Turbo...
  14. TurboCoupeWHITT

    Upgrades

    Anyone know any good Parts Upgrade's just for the 2.3T cause im tryin to build up my car and theres not many sites i have ran across :shrug:
  15. TurboCoupeWHITT

    Knock Sensor

    Keep plugged in or Unplug ?
  16. TurboCoupeWHITT

    SWAP QUESTION

    Ok first of all I have an 87 Turbocoupe 5 speed..... i was wondering how hard it would be to swap the engine and tranny in to an 89 nissan 240 sx ......... the reason i am doin this is becuase of the obvious wieght difference seein how the t bird ways around 3400 pds and the 240 wieght in the...
  17. TurboCoupeWHITT

    Boost Problem...will anyone ever have the answer?

    ok my parents had a 87 turbo coupe with a five speed and the turbo blew out in it and they werent doing nothing with it ..... it had been sittin for about 4 to 5 years....and i decided i was goin to buy the factory turbo and swap it in ...so i bought the car off of my parents swapped it and...
  18. TurboCoupeWHITT

    STILL BOOST PROBLEM

    ok i checked and double checked all of my vacum lines i even bought a after market boost gauge to make sure my gauge was reading the right boost.... which it is only 10 psi then when ever i put the boost controller on it it will jump from 15 to 20 psi and wont hold a constant psi just when u let...
  19. TurboCoupeWHITT

    Boost problems

    ok i put a manual boost controller on my car and now when ever my car goes over the 10 psi mark it bucks and kicks ... and i was wondering if the factory boost controller had to be unplugged cause i already unpluged it.......or maybe if its my knock sensor cuttin off fuel to my car and...
  20. TurboCoupeWHITT

    HOW TO MOUNT BOV/BPV ON 87 TURBOCOUPE

    ok i have read where ppl have take an bov/bpv off of a gen 1 talon and mounted it on to an turbo coupe so i went to my uncles off his part car and took his bov off.... so now i have no idea where to mount it cause of the intercooler postion on the turbocoupe.... so if anyone has an idea of how...
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