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Turbo not boosting anymore :( - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 17, '04From CaliforniaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:20(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE(Bitter @ Jul 2, 2006 - 10:10 PM) [snapback]451303[/snapback]
well the bearings are seized, the shaft may be shot as well. i doubt there'd be any housing damage. so you still have a good housin...
Topic ID: 38838 • Post ID: 7567392

Turbo not boosting anymore :( - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 17, '04From CaliforniaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:20(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE(Bitter @ Jul 2, 2006 - 10:10 PM) [snapback]451303[/snapback]
well the bearings are seized, the shaft may be shot as well. i doubt there'd be any housing damage. so you still have a good housin...
Topic ID: 38838 • Post ID: 7567390

Turbo not boosting anymore :( - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 17, '04From CaliforniaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:20(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE(Bitter @ Jul 3, 2006 - 1:45 AM) [snapback]451375[/snapback]
if you got a used turbo, it should be rebuilt professionally before using it.
thanks for the advice... do you or anyone know if the ct...
Topic ID: 38838 • Post ID: 7567384

Turbo not boosting anymore :( - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 17, '04From CaliforniaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:20(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE(Chanh55 @ Jul 3, 2006 - 1:15 AM) [snapback]451369[/snapback]
Too much backpressure?
No, i dont think backpressure's an issue i dont have any cats or resonators.
Is this turbo worth it?
or can i ...
Topic ID: 38838 • Post ID: 7567382

Turbo not boosting anymore :( - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 17, '04From CaliforniaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:20(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
anyone know what could cause sudden lack of oil or coolant? is there a cure for it? thanks again everyone for your help.
Topic ID: 38838 • Post ID: 7567380

Turbo not boosting anymore :( - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 17, '04From CaliforniaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:20(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE(Bitter @ Jul 3, 2006 - 1:00 AM) [snapback]451353[/snapback]
wow, you LOST the turbine?
Yup, dunno where its at now. I would expect this if i were boosting at 12 or higher, but this happened at s...
Topic ID: 38838 • Post ID: 7567378

Turbo not boosting anymore :( - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 17, '04From CaliforniaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:20(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
I do believe i found my problem:
seems i broke the propeller in the manifold.
i guess that things on the freeway now lol...
so i guess the next step would be a rebuid. or should i try and find my self...
Topic ID: 38838 • Post ID: 7567376

Turbo not boosting anymore :( - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 17, '04From CaliforniaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:20(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE(Bitter @ Jul 2, 2006 - 10:10 PM) [snapback]451303[/snapback]
well the bearings are seized, the shaft may be shot as well. i doubt there'd be any housing damage. so you still have a good housin...
Topic ID: 38838 • Post ID: 7567372

Turbo not boosting anymore :( - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 17, '04From CaliforniaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:20(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE(Bitter @ Jul 2, 2006 - 9:43 PM) [snapback]451296[/snapback]
well thats why it wont make any boost.
you could have the turbo rebuilt or toss in a new one, and thats about all i know about this. ...
Topic ID: 38838 • Post ID: 7567370

Turbo not boosting anymore :( - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 17, '04From CaliforniaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:20(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE(Bitter @ Jul 2, 2006 - 9:13 PM) [snapback]451293[/snapback]
pop off the inlet and see if you can spin the compressor wheel with your finger.
Just checked it and the inlet wheel is Jammed. It wil...
Topic ID: 38838 • Post ID: 7567368

Turbo not boosting anymore :( - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 17, '04From CaliforniaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:20(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE(DomGT @ Jul 2, 2006 - 10:06 AM) [snapback]451171[/snapback]
Got your PM... I know it sucks man, but you gotta be safe and stop driving your car, take off the turbo or have a mechanic do the work...
Topic ID: 38838 • Post ID: 7567366

Turbo not boosting anymore :( - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 17, '04From CaliforniaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:20(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE(CheesyLobster @ Jul 2, 2006 - 9:54 AM) [snapback]451167[/snapback]
Can you hear it spool still?
nope no spool
Topic ID: 38838 • Post ID: 7567359

Turbo not boosting anymore :( - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 17, '04From CaliforniaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:20(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE(DomGT @ Jul 2, 2006 - 9:25 AM) [snapback]451164[/snapback]
White smoke is coolant. Is your turbo water-cooled?
it has water lines so i would guess, yes it is water cooled
do you know what could...
Topic ID: 38838 • Post ID: 7567357

Turbo not boosting anymore :( - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 17, '04From CaliforniaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:20(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
smoke is white, checked and looks like intake pipes are good. the car runs normally and idles well, but it makes a sound like an exhaust leak. Maybe thats the wastegate being held open? how would i fi...
Topic ID: 38838 • Post ID: 7567355

Turbo not boosting anymore :( - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 17, '04From CaliforniaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:20(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
I was jumping on the freeway in 2nd gear with stock boost, suddenly the car sputtered and would no longer boost. still not fuel cut because there was no engine light. The car now blows a lot of smoke ...
Topic ID: 38838 • Post ID: 7567352

Boosting Problems at 12psi 2nd gen 3sgte - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 17, '04From CaliforniaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:20(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE(Silver94CelicaOwner @ Jul 5, 2006 - 6:33 AM) [snapback]452125[/snapback]
Agreed
Topic ID: 38834 • Post ID: 7567295

Boosting Problems at 12psi 2nd gen 3sgte - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 17, '04From CaliforniaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:20(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Hello everyone. Today i finished installing my dual stage boost controller. It works really well in the sense that you can toggle between two set psi at the flip of a switch. I left my low boost at 8...
Topic ID: 38834 • Post ID: 7567291

Custom Parts interest? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 17, '04From CaliforniaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:20(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Id like to see a CF radiator cooling plate.
and maybe some CF engine dress up
Topic ID: 38670 • Post ID: 7556927

parts are taking over my room! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 17, '04From CaliforniaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:20(100%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
me too!! I have my carbon hood, front bumper, skirts and rear extensions, Stock rear-views, JDM tail, my friends S2000 shocks+spring (dont know how that go there, and two days ago i had a front mount...
Topic ID: 38635 • Post ID: 7522390

you 3sgte swappers are some BALLERS! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 17, '04From CaliforniaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:20(100%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
I saved money. No Shopping for myself except for nececities. I was being paid 9.50 /hr at the time and going to school part time. It was hard, but if you really want it, its easier to give things up. ...
Topic ID: 38584 • Post ID: 7521833
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