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by Powerslave
Fri Jan 27, 2006 7:48 am
Forum: Technical
Topic: Can't go past 2000rpm when cold
Replies: 6
Views: 1325

That first picture is actually correctly piped. There is a mitsubishi service bulletin for the thermo-valve in the intake manifold. What it is supposed to to is restrict the amount of boost generated by the turbo when the engine is cold. The mod involves replacing the thermo-valve with a bolt , and ...
by Powerslave
Wed Nov 16, 2005 3:43 pm
Forum: Body & Interior Mods
Topic: do not colour your own carpets!!!!
Replies: 28
Views: 5008

And the heel pad is on the wrong side.
by Powerslave
Wed Nov 02, 2005 12:53 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Smoke when cold
Replies: 19
Views: 2575

Re: Smoke when cold

RiceThief wrote:My car is blowing grey smoke
Grey smoke sounds like it could just be running rich , white smoke would be more along the lines of stem seals.
by Powerslave
Fri Aug 26, 2005 8:20 am
Forum: Cruises And Events
Topic: South East QLD meet 25th Sept
Replies: 72
Views: 1466

Count me in.
by Powerslave
Fri Aug 26, 2005 8:15 am
Forum: Technical
Topic: 220k speedo aswell?
Replies: 10
Views: 1364

It's a sapporo dash.
by Powerslave
Sun Jul 03, 2005 4:33 pm
Forum: Manworld! (18+)
Topic: Kiwi deciphering tool
Replies: 9
Views: 272

Kiwi deciphering tool

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by Powerslave
Sat Jul 02, 2005 4:27 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: few lil' questions
Replies: 3
Views: 665

N that = window wiper motor

This = Charcoal canister (Anti-pollution gear).
by Powerslave
Mon Jun 27, 2005 7:43 pm
Forum: Show And Go
Topic: Finally Painted
Replies: 11
Views: 1937

20 % Dulux Acrylic , 20 % dulux Clear , 60% thinners.

:beer
by Powerslave
Mon Jun 27, 2005 8:03 am
Forum: Show And Go
Topic: Finally Painted
Replies: 11
Views: 1937

What did you paint it in? An open carport. I had to wait for weather without any wind , and just hosed down the concrete before any spraying. I wish I had some sort of shed or garage , I could have done much better. Also I wish I had of invested in a gravity feed gun , especially for the roof. One ...
by Powerslave
Sun Jun 26, 2005 9:24 pm
Forum: Show And Go
Topic: Finally Painted
Replies: 11
Views: 1937

It's not just the paint & thinners , there's many other bit's & pieces. Prepsol , primer , undercoat , clearcoat , bog (yeah , every starion has it in some form or another) , and I also bought a few tools (dollies , air grinder bla bla bla - the paint I used(5 litres) cost over $300 and is v...
by Powerslave
Sun Jun 26, 2005 8:01 pm
Forum: Show And Go
Topic: Finally Painted
Replies: 11
Views: 1937

Yep , not a single soul to help me. Like I said , NEVER AGAIN. It was a total pain the ass.
by Powerslave
Sun Jun 26, 2005 5:12 pm
Forum: Show And Go
Topic: Finally Painted
Replies: 11
Views: 1937

Did the whole car - minus the engine bay. I'll do that when I transplant the engine.
by Powerslave
Sun Jun 26, 2005 2:24 pm
Forum: Show And Go
Topic: Finally Painted
Replies: 11
Views: 1937

Finally Painted

And I swear I'll never paint a car again (think I said that once before). http://users.bigpond.net.au/powerslavelee/painted.jpg Gonna let it sit for a few weeks before polishing it , then time to upgrade then engine. Whole cost of paint job : about $700 , 8 weeks (yes , it was rushed due to uncontro...
by Powerslave
Fri Jun 24, 2005 7:55 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Starion in this weeks top gear
Replies: 31
Views: 4553

It probably had the 3.9 diff.
by Powerslave
Wed Jun 22, 2005 9:35 pm
Forum: Show And Go
Topic: Why the Starion will ALWAYS be slower than the Cordia :P
Replies: 133
Views: 18831

I can't see any cordia reaching 230 let alone 330
I used to own an ex-chaser cordia , and believe me , they can reach 230 (with some extra weight to keep it on the road) :D