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by Duke of Cruel
Sat Jul 18, 2009 3:31 pm
Forum: Tuning And Tweaking
Topic: upgrade injectors
Replies: 4
Views: 2501

upgrade injectors

Hello guys. After my 480 has been standing still for almost 2 years because of way too slowliness its time to upgrade it. My question is: What injectors will suit the engine? Im going to have a mapping to about 1 bar of boos to start with, and maybe a bit more later. Has mounted larger turbo, interc...
by Duke of Cruel
Mon Apr 14, 2008 10:18 pm
Forum: Tuning And Tweaking
Topic: T25
Replies: 11
Views: 6655

Hi Check for oil/water in and out on the 940 turbo before you buy.
DoC
by Duke of Cruel
Fri Mar 14, 2008 2:31 am
Forum: Tuning And Tweaking
Topic: Cam and valvetrain
Replies: 2
Views: 1892

Tx m8, you just saved me 300£
DoC
by Duke of Cruel
Thu Mar 13, 2008 8:07 am
Forum: Tuning And Tweaking
Topic: Cam and valvetrain
Replies: 2
Views: 1892

Cam and valvetrain

Hey guys,

I have been offered a great rally head from an r5 gt, and before i buy i would like to find out if the cam and valvesprings will fit the 480 turbo. Does anyone knows that?
DoC
by Duke of Cruel
Tue Sep 11, 2007 11:33 am
Forum: Tuning And Tweaking
Topic: T25
Replies: 11
Views: 6655

Re: T25

Will all T25's from Saab fit ?? You have 3 variants, 2 with cat and one without and all differ in bhp. So I guess A T25 from a Saab 900 turbo 16v with cat will fit ?!? Thanks and greetz it´s the one i use, there is some adapting, of the compressor side, and i can see that you have solved the tur...
by Duke of Cruel
Wed Aug 15, 2007 4:32 pm
Forum: Engine (20)
Topic: Oil leak
Replies: 2
Views: 1203

I´ll try that.
I just have a spare engine that i´m building but aint quite finished yet.
So i´ll throw that in as soon as it is finished. I have som trouble with the aluminum block, the sensors are located differently.
DoC
by Duke of Cruel
Tue Aug 14, 2007 3:18 pm
Forum: Engine (20)
Topic: Oil leak
Replies: 2
Views: 1203

Oil leak

Hi,

My engine has just blown a headgasket for the second time in two months.
The exact same place on the manifold side between 2 an 3 cylinder.
Anyone have had the same prob, or just know how to fix it?
DoC
by Duke of Cruel
Fri Jun 22, 2007 2:58 pm
Forum: Electrical system (30)
Topic: Pop-ups - yet again......
Replies: 12
Views: 3369

Re: Pop-ups - yet again......

Have same problem, left pop up just almost never come up.
DoC
by Duke of Cruel
Fri Jun 22, 2007 2:38 pm
Forum: Electrical system (30)
Topic: relay diagram
Replies: 0
Views: 799

relay diagram

Hi,

anyone have a relay diagram for a 480 turbo 90 model
DoC
by Duke of Cruel
Fri Jun 22, 2007 1:52 pm
Forum: Engine (20)
Topic: Help! Boost just cut off
Replies: 13
Views: 3814

Re: reply

clio 480 turbo wrote:once i try to accelerate the turbo will just start to boost then all of a suddern the boost will drop right off , just as the car's about to take off the boost will drop off as if its under fueling.

Sounds like too low octane, or dodgy cat. Just a few of many possibilities.
DoC
by Duke of Cruel
Fri Jun 22, 2007 1:32 pm
Forum: Engine (20)
Topic: bought a 480 T but only 120mph ??? ideas team????
Replies: 11
Views: 3210

Re: bought a 480 T but only 120mph ??? ideas team????

Hi people i have just bought a mint 1991 480 t manual , i have put a k=n in it , all new plugs rotor arm and cap, done 400 miles with good injector cleaner in the car but it will only do 120mph ( NOT FUN). it does have a cat but does not need one (legally) and i haver changed the fuel filter. What ...
by Duke of Cruel
Wed Jun 20, 2007 6:33 pm
Forum: Engine (20)
Topic: wasted T2
Replies: 2
Views: 1040

I´ll do that m8
DoC
by Duke of Cruel
Tue Jun 19, 2007 11:05 pm
Forum: Engine (20)
Topic: wasted T2
Replies: 2
Views: 1040

wasted T2

Hi,

I just wasted my :kill: T2 today, so that eliminates the question about mounting that T25 :hopping: Going in this weekend, if i can make it fit.
DoC
by Duke of Cruel
Tue Jun 19, 2007 9:10 am
Forum: Parts, Accessories & Brochures
Topic: WANTED - Leatfer steering wheel and boot/knob
Replies: 6
Views: 1793

steering wheel

Dont have a pic, but maybe some of the other guys have some pics, or search pics of used 480´s.
DoC
by Duke of Cruel
Mon Jun 18, 2007 9:23 pm
Forum: Tuning And Tweaking
Topic: supermod
Replies: 22
Views: 8336

map sensor

Hi,

What 2,5 or 3 bar map sensor will fit?
DoC
by Duke of Cruel
Mon Jun 18, 2007 8:42 pm
Forum: Parts, Accessories & Brochures
Topic: WANTED - Leatfer steering wheel and boot/knob
Replies: 6
Views: 1793

boot

The shifter boot, is the thing around the shifter, and the knob is the thing you grab on the gearlever.
DoC
by Duke of Cruel
Mon Jun 18, 2007 6:45 pm
Forum: Parts, Accessories & Brochures
Topic: WANTED - Leatfer steering wheel and boot/knob
Replies: 6
Views: 1793

WANTED - Leatfer steering wheel and boot/knob

Hi Guys,

Looking for a decent leather wheel and boot/knob :hopping:
DoC
by Duke of Cruel
Thu Jun 14, 2007 9:33 am
Forum: Springs and Wheels (70)
Topic: Jamex 30mm lowering springs
Replies: 29
Views: 14294

Right Pol, 15mm on the turbo, i didnt know that the turbo where lower than standard, they look about the same. But i am considering the lesjöfors because they only lower the car by 15 mm.
DoC
by Duke of Cruel
Wed Jun 13, 2007 9:43 pm
Forum: Springs and Wheels (70)
Topic: Jamex 30mm lowering springs
Replies: 29
Views: 14294

I believe they are Lesjofors -15mm. I was told that the Lesjofors springs are -30mm by proven products of tavistock, i called them and they said they where £80 with free postage. Proven Products seem to change their mind every 2 minutes! When Richmann bought the springs they were £63 + £7 ...
by Duke of Cruel
Wed Jun 13, 2007 7:12 pm
Forum: Tuning And Tweaking
Topic: Max top speed
Replies: 131
Views: 41398

My completely stock 480 turbo1989 manual 215k km, goes 210 on the guage.
But not for long :twisted:
DoC