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Jimbobs Lexus IS200 Turbo! - Jimbob-T-Lex - 14-02-2021

well got a few little bits done today fitted the horrible colored vacum manifold so i could get some of the plubming done and get position sorted (What an eye sore lol )

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finally got the wastegate bolted on pain in the **** to do by myself but got there in the end

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Got the water pipes all fitted to the turbo and back of the engine

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refitted the fuel rail and injectors, the injectors are now all soldered just got to do wire tidy up!! just want to get her running at the moment lots of plans for all the wiring!!

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so tomorrows jobs are finish intercooler plumbing and fit BOV
vacuum lines for waste gate and fit turbo controller solenoid and wire up
fit rest of exhuast then i can take of jacks
work out how i am going to mount the throttle cable!!!
oil replens

middle of next week i think the turning her over could happen lol nervous much!!!


Jimbobs Lexus IS200 Turbo! - Sparkystav - 14-02-2021

Good update mate. Can't wait for middle of the week!


Jimbobs Lexus IS200 Turbo! - Jimbob-T-Lex - 14-02-2021

Me neither mate just got to buckle down and get my head under there and sort this drive by wire out


Jimbobs Lexus IS200 Turbo! - Sparkystav - 14-02-2021

Lol I'm the same with my engine bay, my mates coming Saturday to spray it. Finished the filling and sanding today. It's by no means perfect but to be honest I don't care lol. It'll look decent enough.


Jimbobs Lexus IS200 Turbo! - Jimbob-T-Lex - 14-02-2021

I'm getting tired of it all lol this weather is killing me I need sun lol


Jimbobs Lexus IS200 Turbo! - john wan - 14-02-2021

Ooooo shiny lookin good mate


Jimbobs Lexus IS200 Turbo! - phaebo - 14-02-2021

Awesome project. Very nice build. You are getting there


Jimbobs Lexus IS200 Turbo! - Jimbob-T-Lex - 14-02-2021

Gonna order the resistors tonight any one got an idea what watt ones I should get???


Jimbobs Lexus IS200 Turbo! - Sparkystav - 14-02-2021

I thought you'd decided you need the 4.7 ones you linked to? They look spot on.


Jimbobs Lexus IS200 Turbo! - Jimbob-T-Lex - 14-02-2021

Yeah just wondering about the power rating eg 10w