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Digifant on a 16v question
- Subject: Digifant on a 16v question
- From: Joe.Doty@lcnetwork.com (Joe Doty)
- Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 09:03:30 -0800
> The G60 throttlebody won't work well without forced
> induction though. It has a port for the G60's boost
> recirculation (basically a wastegate) built-in. You
> can use the existing TB though.
I used the 16v TB for a while, but I got tired of changing rubber
inlets. I was using ones off of A2 16v's, and they kept splitting open.
The G60 TB has that stupid recirc valve, but I cut it off and had the
hole welded up and now I've got a beautiful round inlet. It's totally
worth it IMO :)
> The fuel lines and fuel filter can be a PITA because
> the fittings for the rail are on the passenger side. I
> ran new ones from the fuel tank b/c the car was a
> basket case when I got it. Joe, what did you do?
I kept the existing filter and hacked up the stock (CIS) rubber lines.
They're barbed underneath. From there I had a barbed fitting on the
return line, and I found a straight barbed banjo fitting for the fuel
filter. Then I ran some aeroquip 250 psi line to/from the rail. A la
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> SNsTuning.com will cut you a chip for any application.
> Danny and Sam rock!
Werd! SNS rocks.
Joe