b16a turbo questions??

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b16a turbo questions??

By jred
- Fri May 28, 2010 3:24 pm #197441 so ive been looking at some pics of B16a Turbo builds on the net and i notice these oil lines comming from the head " i think thay are oil lines "
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anyway what I want to know is : whats the purpose of these lines?
where do thay go?..i want to turbo my b16a so i want to know as much as i can before i attempt anything on it. so all the info i can get will be greatly appreciated. :thumb:
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By forcefedEG
- Fri May 28, 2010 3:50 pm #197448 those good sir are your turbo oil feed lines, they supply your turbo with oil for lubricatoin and cooling.... :thumb: the best way to do it is to get a sandwich plate, that way its clean filtered oil going to your turbo... thats how i have mine

http://www.treadstoneperformance.com/pr ... al+Oil+kit
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By jred
- Fri May 28, 2010 3:55 pm #197449 :thumb: thanks
now wats a sandwich plate???
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By forcefedEG
- Fri May 28, 2010 4:02 pm #197451 Image

looks identical to mine with the 3 feed ports


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i have a mechanical oil pressure gauge with a steel braided line and my trubo supply running off of mine, you can get them off ebay wich i will admit thats what i did, but golden eagle makes a very high quality one...


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By FREDDY1
- Fri May 28, 2010 6:32 pm #197492 are you talking abt the the top pic or the one under it..?

the top pic.. thous are going the a catch can the clean the air in the head..
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By jred
- Fri May 28, 2010 7:25 pm #197499
FREDDY1 wrote:are you talking abt the the top pic or the one under it..?

the top pic.. thous are going the a catch can the clean the air in the head..

wel both pics have the lines on them first one the lines are in front and the second pic the line are in the back....
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By forcefedEG
- Tue Jun 01, 2010 12:43 pm #198083 actually they screw on where your oil filter goes, theres no front or back, its a circle :?
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