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Old Feb 3, 2006 | 02:40 PM
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car finally started!!!

thanks everyone for helping me with all my wiring questions and stuff...finally got car started after a year and 5 months! ^_^

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Old Feb 3, 2006 | 04:28 PM
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Damn! Almost a year and a half, no FD? You're gonna have to get reacquainted, you still remember how to drive her?
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Old Feb 3, 2006 | 04:57 PM
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glad to hear your back on the road.
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Old Feb 3, 2006 | 05:29 PM
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congrats! u can smile now..
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Old Feb 3, 2006 | 07:55 PM
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ahh drove it to work!!! i love it...so much better than my pontiac grand prix! hahaha

ok so...its running but...theres no boost O_O...

could it be cause i dont have a boost controller and wastegate control solenoid? when driving it once its supposed to be boosting it just like boggs kind of like when the map sensor is disconnected

oh ya...and heres the interior pic...

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Old Feb 3, 2006 | 07:59 PM
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congrats, enjoy the hell out of it
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Old Feb 5, 2006 | 01:57 AM
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What kind of seats do you have? Do you like them? Are they comfortable? Thanks.
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Old Feb 5, 2006 | 03:46 AM
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its a buddy club seat...i only have it in the driver side since i figured most of my friends would complain about getting in and out...haha

i like it...pretty snug though...im like about 6ft and 165 lbs...was only $300 so im not complaining...haha...
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Old Feb 5, 2006 | 12:51 PM
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its a buddy club seat...i only have it in the driver side since i figured most of my friends would complain about getting in and out...haha

i like it...pretty snug though...im like about 6ft and 165 lbs...was only $300 so im not complaining...haha...

Wonder where did you get them for $300 and what did you have to do to mount it to the FD floorpan.

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Congrats on getting your car going. Now, let's get some boost!
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Old Feb 5, 2006 | 01:13 PM
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ok so...its running but...theres no boost O_O...
No boost usually means a disconnected or SEVERELY torn boost coupler.
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Old Feb 5, 2006 | 08:56 PM
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Originally Posted by DaveW
No boost usually means a disconnected or SEVERELY torn boost coupler.
ok well i re did some vac lines...and now on my pfc it will boost up to 0.86 but it wont rev past like 4k?
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Old Feb 5, 2006 | 08:57 PM
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Originally Posted by axr6
Wonder where did you get them for $300 and what did you have to do to mount it to the FD floorpan.

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Congrats on getting your car going. Now, let's get some boost!
i got the seat from a friend that ordered them but he didnt quiet fit them...haha...cheapest i found online was like 315?

i used a bride fg seat rail to mount it
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Old Feb 5, 2006 | 09:02 PM
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how did you mess up the wiring that bad?
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Old Feb 5, 2006 | 11:14 PM
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Originally Posted by rizzxx7
how did you mess up the wiring that bad?
err...and whats wrong with the wiring?
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