Tuesday, August 21, 2007

Project Civiche Update

Okay everyone, after a long few days, our Project Civiche is rolling. With a high mileage K20a3 motor, virtually all stock, it has taken to turbo well.

As far as install, we have to give it up to Greddy for a simple and straight-forward install.
The manifold fitment is a little tight and takes some patience but bolts up well. So does the turbo and the downpipe. Even with the high mileage and the chassis that has been through the same mileage, everything lined up perfectly.
The E-Manage wiring was a piece of cake thanks to theJ0hnster and his Electrical Engineering prowess.
After that the Fast-turbo.com oil feed and return kit was missing some parts but I found them at a local plumbing shop. The welds were excellently done and everything bolted up great.
The turbo kit gets rather hot so make sure you wrap up all the wires and brakes lines well so it doesn

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