Subject	you need splash sheilds
Posted by	aliaZ on October 14, 2011 at 8:57 AM
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In Reply To	condenser fins cleaned during rebuild and no splash shields (n/m) posted by Xteam300TT (South Tx ) on October 12, 2011 at 11:33 AM
Message	I lost my front splash shield at TWS, and immediately started overheating because air was going under the radiator rather than through it
Follow Ups	So after 45min with this lil hottie lastnite we headed back - Xteam300TT (South Tx ) 22:07:45 10/11/11 Swap the connection points on your boost gauges, - BoneZ (MD) 22:40:02 10/11/11 Are you sure you've burped all the air out of the cooling - jlag 22:49:34 10/11/11 I did burp it several times and now the coolant level - Xteam300TT (South Tx ) 22:58:20 10/11/11 I was thinking @ idle I should be pulling more than 20 - Xteam300TT (South Tx ) 22:54:07 10/11/11 Re: install your temp sending unit in the lower hose. - tognot 22:41:48 10/11/11 On this point, it would be interesting to compare what . - Boosted1 06:20:50 10/12/11 Well.... - 1badz32 (MN) 22:49:13 10/11/11 I havent done a compression test yet . I guess that - Xteam300TT (South Tx ) 23:02:29 10/11/11 Note : my tranny cooler is mounted a 1/2" behind the - Xteam300TT (South Tx ) 23:16:37 10/11/11 Even if the E-fan runs 100% of the time, it's still not a - 1badz32 (MN) 01:14:48 10/12/11 I have a very similiar setup except I have Ash Massives - ae300z 23:08:31 10/11/11 Not if the car is over heating at idle. - 1badz32 (MN) 01:11:04 10/12/11 Stunning Build, congrats! I agree with Allen - TTZEDHEAD 06:46:30 10/12/11 Where did you check timing, ptu or coil pack? (n/m) - jlag 23:16:24 10/11/11 I checked the timing from all the usual places with - Xteam300TT (South Tx ) 23:20:22 10/11/11 CAS adjustment - ltd 23:54:26 10/11/11 How is your fan clutch ? - ArubaDave 00:04:31 10/12/11 ..I wouldn't. (n/m) - 90GoldZ 00:30:42 10/12/11 Me neither... (n/m) - 1badz32 (MN) 01:13:17 10/12/11 He means " make sure I dont have an NA clutch on now " (n/m) - Xteam300TT (South Tx ) 18:40:20 10/12/11 Replaced the fan but not the clutch . Is there a - Xteam300TT (South Tx ) 11:30:47 10/12/11 yes - ArubaDave 14:41:44 10/12/11 Thanx , Ill check that out . (n/m) - Xteam300TT (South Tx ) 18:37:02 10/12/11 I have a tip,.. do NOT go to 20lbs on a boost leak test... - CoHPhasor 00:29:22 10/12/11 my intake doesnt have any comunication with the crank - Xteam300TT (South Tx ) 11:38:54 10/12/11 I think you should investigate proper timing even more - Polish 01:11:30 10/12/11 My timing was set using a spark plug wire in coilpack#1 (n/m) - Xteam300TT (South Tx ) 11:27:37 10/12/11 I'll bet you have high ect readings..... - TTZ2NV(TX) 05:46:04 10/12/11 Have you checked the AC condensor to make sure its clear - SkiFly01 10:21:00 10/12/11 condenser fins cleaned during rebuild and no splash shields (n/m) - Xteam300TT (South Tx ) 11:33:28 10/12/11 I recently removed an E-fan setup for the same issue. - SkiFly01 12:59:19 10/12/11 I an running the oem clutch fan and shroud . The efan - Xteam300TT (South Tx ) 15:56:21 10/12/11 sounds like the IC and Trans Cooler are blocking airflow. (n/m) - SkiFly01 11:08:04 10/13/11 I never had any issues with my FMIC (n/m) - KongZTT GT28RS MD 21:52:27 10/13/11 you need splash sheilds - aliaZ 08:57:38 10/14/11 Try putting the belly pans back on. You may find that they - kkrofft (OH) 13:15:02 10/12/11 Thought that autos needed 25* btdc at idle... - bbsalexaz 13:16:25 10/12/11
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