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Old May 21, 2008 | 08:05 PM
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Originally Posted by coryjames
how hard were the water lines?
not hard, just T it on the coolant lines going to the throttle body.. i dont know how different are the xb2 setup but as soon as you find the coolant lines to tap, you're good
Old May 21, 2008 | 08:06 PM
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Alright, so the kit comes with the adapter/port for the oil pressure gauge?
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it will come with a 1/8 npt fitting for you to tap the oil feed line and use the oem oil pressure gauge.. you will need a 1/8 npt fitting that you can buy in homedepot or lowes or hardware store so you will have an extra port for the gauge.. bring the fitting that comes with the kit to make sure you get the right thread size and the right female to female adapter for the two female npt fitting
Old May 21, 2008 | 08:16 PM
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Ahh, gotcha.
Old May 22, 2008 | 12:32 AM
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oh ok lol i cant wait im excited this will be the baddest assssnes build of a xb2 yet lol
Old May 22, 2008 | 12:34 AM
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hmmmm........
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yeah...what he said...you can get a sandwitch adapter for the filter, but I dont' think the readings are as accurate down there...you just tee it off the block...I think I got a pic somewhere...


AH!!! found it! you will see in the following pic the oil feed line for the turbo followed by a T for the stock sensor and for the oil pressure gauge:

Old May 22, 2008 | 12:41 AM
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i like that and what was that picture of it wont open on my comp the one java posted
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^^haha you'll seee!!!!!
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its still broke is it that mobile one thing that will never have the pedal pushed to the floor once and is a trailer queen? thats not a car thats a waste lol how is this the baddest assssss stock motor b lol
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java's pic aint' workin for me eaither, ,but it's from cuddlecats and it's called funnycat1.jpg, so I doubt it's anything car related!
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lol
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updated pics on page 1 :

Recent PIC with better oil feed line, perfect fit no bends!





Scangauge and Broadway mirror FTW!

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NICE! How did you wire your scangauge up there?

Oh, and your new feed line looks like it may be TOO tight? Maybe it's just me...
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i just got my oil feed line in the mail yesterday from Todd, i think its too short

the actual steel braided wire is 11 inches long, and the whole unit from end to end is about 14 inches

is this right?

it seems too short
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seems right to me.
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why u think urs is the same length meaty?

i dunno just seems really short
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Eww @ scangauge location . Cubby ftw. Btw, I've updated my thread .
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Originally Posted by Mr_Meaty
NICE! How did you wire your scangauge up there?

Oh, and your new feed line looks like it may be TOO tight? Maybe it's just me...
I bought a scangauge mount for the rear view mirror and just tucked the wires under the panel, that thing easily comes off then routed the wire going to were the gauges are. And the oil feed is just a perfect fit just a lil bend on the turbo side, no biggy just a normal bend the line could take and still has a lil play for movements
Old May 29, 2008 | 06:31 PM
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as long as you got some play...and yeah, I think mine was about a foot long.



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