This is one cool dude.I drove down to philly/jersey border to his house to pick up the front clip and fender which he was giving away for free. . He then gave me several other parts for my car. header panel,front bumper cover with lights and foam padding head light assembly with motor, misc brackets and screws.   Friends for life.

parts:   Weld els are apx. 3/16" thick steel and available at a plumbing supply, these are 1.5" inside diameter   weld els 10 45s@5.51, 4 90s@8.06 $92.58 w/tax exhaust flange ebay $25 shipped turbine inlet flange turbochargers.com $45 shipped 3" strip of 2" wide flat steel for the collector $10.59 w/tax 1 1.5" pipe nipple 5" long from Lowes $3.85 w/tax   total: $177.02 plus your labor to weld/finish   it's off to be ported to match the cylinder head porting and the turbine porting and to be

After the controversy of doing mushrooms using stainless steel valves I read a little and found yes using lash caps is typical when using stainless or titanium valves. The down side is that on most sites lash caps are very expensive -but there is a silver lining for once, our valves are factory 8mm diameter and so are old VWs valves. VWs use stainless aftermarket valves and they use lash caps and the cost in most cases a mere $10. The 1mm oversized stainless valves sale for about $57 and hav

OK I have been playing on this forum for a bit now and I dont know where to ask simple questions so I am throwing em up here. Hope I get a little help..   1. What is a jet valve engine vs. non jet valve engine? I keep seeing that in here and I just havent seen a definition of what that entails.   2. What are the STOCK turbo sizes of the StarQuest? A little list would rock here.   I will start there and long explanations are GREAT. THanks guys, Michael