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mjbtaco's 95.5 boosted build thread

Discussion in '1st Gen. Builds (1995-2004)' started by mjbtaco, May 14, 2012.

  1. Feb 29, 2020 at 8:50 PM
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    mjbtaco

    mjbtaco [OP] low and slow

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    PERFORMANCE Custom Turbo Setup FRONT SUSPENSION Drop Spindles by Aaron Carswell 01-04 Swaybar Endlinks Energy Suspension Endlink Bushings Cando Upper Control arms QA1 coilovers with 8" spring Custom 4 pot Brembo BBK Modified lower control arms with mjbfab qa1 mounting plates and Poly bushing sleeves REAR SUSPENSION Chasis Tech drop leafs QA1 adjustable shocks weld in drop notch Gas tank cross member bridge 3" angled blocks 2013 Double Cab Short Bed TRD Sport Eibach Pro Truck Shocks front and rear Lifted to the 3rd setting on the front shocks
    Thanks man! Gonna try to finish up the turbo this week!
     
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  2. Feb 29, 2020 at 8:52 PM
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    hell yeah bro cant wait to see it!!
     
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  3. Mar 2, 2020 at 7:11 PM
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    PERFORMANCE Custom Turbo Setup FRONT SUSPENSION Drop Spindles by Aaron Carswell 01-04 Swaybar Endlinks Energy Suspension Endlink Bushings Cando Upper Control arms QA1 coilovers with 8" spring Custom 4 pot Brembo BBK Modified lower control arms with mjbfab qa1 mounting plates and Poly bushing sleeves REAR SUSPENSION Chasis Tech drop leafs QA1 adjustable shocks weld in drop notch Gas tank cross member bridge 3" angled blocks 2013 Double Cab Short Bed TRD Sport Eibach Pro Truck Shocks front and rear Lifted to the 3rd setting on the front shocks
    Downpipe and exhaust are about 90% done. Waiting on some o2 sensor bungs. And still deciding what I wanna do for the exit.

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    Also tapped the intake manifold for vacuum.

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  4. Mar 2, 2020 at 7:14 PM
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    cruiserguy

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    Freaking gorgeous work man. Damn. :drool:
     
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  5. Mar 2, 2020 at 7:19 PM
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    Nice work so far. V-band set up is going to be sweet.
     
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  6. Mar 2, 2020 at 7:29 PM
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    mjbtaco [OP] low and slow

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    PERFORMANCE Custom Turbo Setup FRONT SUSPENSION Drop Spindles by Aaron Carswell 01-04 Swaybar Endlinks Energy Suspension Endlink Bushings Cando Upper Control arms QA1 coilovers with 8" spring Custom 4 pot Brembo BBK Modified lower control arms with mjbfab qa1 mounting plates and Poly bushing sleeves REAR SUSPENSION Chasis Tech drop leafs QA1 adjustable shocks weld in drop notch Gas tank cross member bridge 3" angled blocks 2013 Double Cab Short Bed TRD Sport Eibach Pro Truck Shocks front and rear Lifted to the 3rd setting on the front shocks
    Thank you!! Really appreciate it.
     
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  7. Mar 2, 2020 at 7:29 PM
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    mjbtaco [OP] low and slow

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    PERFORMANCE Custom Turbo Setup FRONT SUSPENSION Drop Spindles by Aaron Carswell 01-04 Swaybar Endlinks Energy Suspension Endlink Bushings Cando Upper Control arms QA1 coilovers with 8" spring Custom 4 pot Brembo BBK Modified lower control arms with mjbfab qa1 mounting plates and Poly bushing sleeves REAR SUSPENSION Chasis Tech drop leafs QA1 adjustable shocks weld in drop notch Gas tank cross member bridge 3" angled blocks 2013 Double Cab Short Bed TRD Sport Eibach Pro Truck Shocks front and rear Lifted to the 3rd setting on the front shocks
    Thanks! I like vbands, not a fan of blowing out traditional exhaust gaskets lol
     
  8. Mar 3, 2020 at 7:20 AM
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    Definitely! Also much less likely to get a bolt seized, especially on the hotside of the turbo.

    This build is awesome so far. I can't wait to see what kind of power it makes. How much boost are you looking to start out at?
     
  9. Mar 3, 2020 at 5:24 PM
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    Got a bunch of stuff done today. Put in the turbo water lines, changed out the spark plugs and wires, clearanced the core support, welded the intercooler piping, and extended some sensor plugs.

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  10. Mar 4, 2020 at 2:01 AM
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    Now I follow your logic/reasoning in wrapping the plug wires :cool: Good thinking dude:D
     
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  11. Mar 4, 2020 at 8:05 AM
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    Lol thanks!
     
  12. Mar 4, 2020 at 3:47 PM
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    Mounted the coolant overflow.

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  13. Mar 6, 2020 at 2:14 PM
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    All the sensors are in the exhaust wideband o2 and regular o2's.

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    Fully installed the intake manifold.

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    Just a few odds and ends left and it should be ready to go.
     
  14. Mar 6, 2020 at 7:15 PM
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    Combination catch can/vacuum block mount.

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  15. Mar 6, 2020 at 10:48 PM
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    Mocked up the vacuum block and catch can

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  16. Mar 7, 2020 at 4:44 PM
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    PERFORMANCE Custom Turbo Setup FRONT SUSPENSION Drop Spindles by Aaron Carswell 01-04 Swaybar Endlinks Energy Suspension Endlink Bushings Cando Upper Control arms QA1 coilovers with 8" spring Custom 4 pot Brembo BBK Modified lower control arms with mjbfab qa1 mounting plates and Poly bushing sleeves REAR SUSPENSION Chasis Tech drop leafs QA1 adjustable shocks weld in drop notch Gas tank cross member bridge 3" angled blocks 2013 Double Cab Short Bed TRD Sport Eibach Pro Truck Shocks front and rear Lifted to the 3rd setting on the front shocks
    Well it's running! You can check out the video on my Instagram @mjbtaco_

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  17. Mar 9, 2020 at 5:58 PM
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    Drove the truck around the block! Turbo sounds great but it's way too loud with no muffler. So I'll have to order one soon.

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  18. Mar 9, 2020 at 7:08 PM
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    So Sic!
     
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  19. Mar 9, 2020 at 7:44 PM
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    Oh man that looks killer dude, I gotta how I can watch that video without an instantgram account
     
  20. Mar 9, 2020 at 7:49 PM
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