Sep 8, 2009 #1 etriebe Active Member Joined Dec 2, 2008 Messages 278 Hello, I was wondering where I can get one of these intake manifolds and will it still fit under my stock GN hood?
Hello, I was wondering where I can get one of these intake manifolds and will it still fit under my stock GN hood?
Sep 8, 2009 #2 D dr_frankenstein Mad Scientist Joined Mar 17, 2008 Messages 5,126 break out the tig welder and get to it boss. I ASSume that was a hand made piece. A.j. and im sure it wont fit under a Stock GN hood.
break out the tig welder and get to it boss. I ASSume that was a hand made piece. A.j. and im sure it wont fit under a Stock GN hood.
Sep 8, 2009 #3 S stagemonster R.C. entourage Joined Jan 16, 2005 Messages 1,528 Theres no way that will fit. Is that a tuneport TB on there?
Sep 8, 2009 #4 N notacarlo eggs are liquid chicken Joined Jan 7, 2004 Messages 7,493 That's the intake set up from that VWRod before it was painted. Yeah it will fit, but you must cut a big a$$ hole in the hood first.
That's the intake set up from that VWRod before it was painted. Yeah it will fit, but you must cut a big a$$ hole in the hood first.
Sep 8, 2009 #5 etriebe Active Member Joined Dec 2, 2008 Messages 278 How about just the base manifold and a shorter elbow, I have never seen one before that you can use the factory fuel rail on. very interesting
How about just the base manifold and a shorter elbow, I have never seen one before that you can use the factory fuel rail on. very interesting
Sep 8, 2009 #6 T twodafloor Twodafloor Joined Feb 12, 2007 Messages 419 you might get a ticket for obstructed view!!!
Sep 8, 2009 #7 N notacarlo eggs are liquid chicken Joined Jan 7, 2004 Messages 7,493 etriebe said: How about just the base manifold and a shorter elbow, I have never seen one before that you can use the factory fuel rail on. very interesting Click to expand... That would be called a Hemco, and there is absolutely no need for the LT throttle body. Our stock one is better for this application.
etriebe said: How about just the base manifold and a shorter elbow, I have never seen one before that you can use the factory fuel rail on. very interesting Click to expand... That would be called a Hemco, and there is absolutely no need for the LT throttle body. Our stock one is better for this application.
Sep 8, 2009 #8 N notacarlo eggs are liquid chicken Joined Jan 7, 2004 Messages 7,493 The intake above is in this thread.... http://www.turbobuick.com/forums/hybrids/293659-1966-vw-bug-hotrod-3-8-turbo.html Here's one from White's. Attachments undhood.jpg 33.7 KB · Views: 162
The intake above is in this thread.... http://www.turbobuick.com/forums/hybrids/293659-1966-vw-bug-hotrod-3-8-turbo.html Here's one from White's.
Sep 8, 2009 #9 etriebe Active Member Joined Dec 2, 2008 Messages 278 OH so the base manifold is an 86/87. I have a hot air car and am new to the turbo regal stuff
Sep 8, 2009 #10 B bison Moderator Staff member TurboBuick.Com Supporter! Joined Dec 19, 2005 Messages 18,053 etriebe said: Hello, I was wondering where I can get one of these intake manifolds and will it still fit under my stock GN hood? Click to expand... Id bet that tb setup flows like crap. Looks like L98 stuff. If you want to improve the stock setup run a large spacer to add volume.
etriebe said: Hello, I was wondering where I can get one of these intake manifolds and will it still fit under my stock GN hood? Click to expand... Id bet that tb setup flows like crap. Looks like L98 stuff. If you want to improve the stock setup run a large spacer to add volume.