Subject	Ran my turbo for 4 years in the winter... no problems
Posted by	vorpalZ on March 08, 2018 at 10:53 AM
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In Reply To	So... my reason for not doing the bypass are... posted by GrecV2 on March 07, 2018 at 07:47 PM
Message	After deleting the setup under the plenum and doing the coolant bypass. It's gimmicky, overengineered and prone to gunking up and blocking, thereby totally negating any coolant flow to and from the TBs. In fact, just had it out on the weekend in - 15 temps:
Follow Ups	Replacing throttle body coolant lines under plenum - GrecV2 16:17:17 03/07/18 I honestly do recommend doing the bypass. - MixManMash 16:19:57 03/07/18 So... my reason for not doing the bypass are... - GrecV2 19:47:53 03/07/18 My understanding is that the throttle body on many cars - jzack 22:17:25 03/07/18 MixManMash Location: Edmonton, AB, Canada (n/m) - spicyZ 07:51:06 03/08/18 Lol. I don't winter drive my Zs, but they do get driven - MixManMash 08:09:13 03/08/18 Ran my turbo for 4 years in the winter... no problems - vorpalZ 10:53:28 03/08/18 Totally agree. Gimmick and over engineered. (n/m) - ForceFedTT (FL) 16:05:06 03/08/18 sigh (at OP)... can you post the climate control pic again - ConVerTT 00:19:58 03/09/18 Ok. Reconsidering the bypass... (n/m) - GrecV2 22:03:51 03/09/18 Re: Replacing throttle body coolant lines under plenum - ouikikazz 16:35:56 03/07/18 If you intend to replace them, use the correct fitted / form - Bernie (NoVA) 16:40:15 03/07/18 I replaced all of them recently for a customer... - Bernie (NoVA) 16:42:55 03/07/18 The OEMs ares still available, I take it...? (n/m) - GrecV2 19:49:36 03/07/18 Yes. (n/m) - Nate (NoVA) 20:35:25 03/07/18 Looks like new :-) Nice! - ZXoltan 08:01:59 03/08/18 Thanks (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 19:15:34 03/08/18 If anybody wants a copy of Nytwolf's plenum pull and water - 240Z FeO2 13:44:19 03/08/18 and also here... for a limited time until it's rehosted - vorpalZ 15:54:48 03/08/18
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