TwinTurbo.NET: Nissan 300ZX forum - Corky Bell does it all the time.
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Corky Bell does it all the time.
Posted by
dogpile
on April 19, 2011 at 8:50 AM
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you havent had any problems with warpage?
posted by KongZTT GT28RS MD
on April 18, 2011 at 07:16 PM
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In fact, he sells kits that require the turbo to be welded on the comp inlet. He (technically BEGi, not sure he does it himself anymore) actually welds inside the housing, less than an inch in front of the wheel.
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Nick (ASH-SPEC)
15:45:58 04/18/11
Lookin good!
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ZiNnYc
16:40:10 04/18/11
Re: Lookin good!
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Ash's Z
17:36:57 04/18/11
That's like what BEGi does, but actually clean. Good work (n/m)
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dogpile
16:46:55 04/18/11
hmm.. kinda seems like a lot of work for the gain doesnt it?
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fst300zx
17:46:45 04/18/11
Seems like a "Well since the motor is all ready out sort of
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samsungz
18:57:18 04/18/11
Well put sir!
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Nick (ASH-SPEC)
10:17:47 04/19/11
Re: hmm.. kinda seems like a lot of work for the gain doesnt it?
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Nick (ASH-SPEC)
10:15:09 04/19/11
you havent had any problems with warpage?
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KongZTT GT28RS MD
19:16:51 04/18/11
I've also heard it's not so good to weld on the
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ForceFedTT (SoCal)
22:32:17 04/18/11
I've seen no indications that welding the flange to the
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Ash's Z
07:54:05 04/19/11
Also,.. I'm not knockin anything...
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KongZTT GT28RS MD
11:00:38 04/19/11
Corky Bell does it all the time. -
dogpile
08:50:52 04/19/11
Re: Corky Bell does it all the time.
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Nick (ASH-SPEC)
10:21:34 04/19/11
I never heard of a failure related to it, no. I even ran
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dogpile
10:50:09 04/19/11
FWIW.. JWT didn't weld the compressor inlet flanges..
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KongZTT GT28RS MD
10:57:03 04/19/11
Dunno. I never heard not to, and Corky himself mentioned it
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dogpile
11:15:21 04/19/11
here, only pic I have of what BEGi did to my turbo inlet
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dogpile
11:11:54 04/19/11
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