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06-13-2019, 06:54 PM

alexofnazareth replied to a thread Sixthsphere Runs the Dragon 2019 in What's Going On?

Got any plans/people to help change out that finicky fuel pump?

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06-09-2019, 03:04 PM

alexofnazareth replied to a thread What did you do to your car today? in What's Going On?

Does the hiccup occur only while revving at idle or also when you are driving normally?

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06-09-2019, 09:02 AM

alexofnazareth replied to a thread Oil Bypass Pressure Mod in Technical

I tried tapping the valve yesterday, but the inner sleeve would start to rotate making it not possible to tap. You'd need to tack the pieces...

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06-07-2019, 06:34 AM

alexofnazareth replied to a thread Oil Bypass Pressure Mod in Technical

I'll need to check. Also I kinda need to get this together this weekend since I need to prepare to move again. I'm considering welding plate with...

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06-05-2019, 07:56 AM

alexofnazareth replied to a thread Oil Bypass Pressure Mod in Technical

What was the impetus for doing this mod, Sam? Was it due to you running heavier weight oil? What kind of oil pressures were you seeing above...

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06-04-2019, 09:47 PM

alexofnazareth replied to a thread Oil Bypass Pressure Mod in Technical

Supposedly there are 2 sizes of bypass valves. The TCCs I have had the large valve with a 10mm opening. The smaller one has an 8mm opening.

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06-04-2019, 09:43 PM

alexofnazareth replied to a thread Bob Gonzales - POS SL1.414213562^2 (Leaks R Us) in Member's Project Builds

Supposedly there are 2 sizes of bypass valves. The TCCs I have had the large valve with a 10mm opening. The smaller one has an 8mm opening.

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06-04-2019, 12:05 PM

alexofnazareth replied to a thread Bob Gonzales - POS SL1.414213562^2 (Leaks R Us) in Member's Project Builds

I ordered some new ones on Amazon after checking the PN with ARP. Much cheaper than buying another kit. I also ended up finding the other 8 in a...

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05-30-2019, 08:39 PM

alexofnazareth replied to a thread The Zombie Saturn in Member's Project Builds

I didn't know the elephant was the state animal of Nebraska. Also it's time to get a DOHC swap planned good sir.

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05-28-2019, 09:16 AM

alexofnazareth replied to a thread Oil Bypass Pressure Mod in Technical

LOL. Yup, definitely not trying to tap the Bypass valve bore it presses into. I'll try again to measure shiz tonight. What pressure does the...

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05-25-2019, 11:37 AM

alexofnazareth replied to a thread Oil Bypass Pressure Mod in Technical

Well it looks like the 3rd gen bypass valve is different than the replacement one I ordered. I'll have to look at the one with the second gen timing...

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05-24-2019, 03:19 PM

alexofnazareth replied to a thread Oil Bypass Pressure Mod in Technical

I'll need to take a picture of what I'm seeing once I'm home since 1/8" is tiny and the orifice into the valve where the oil pushes the plunger down...

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05-24-2019, 07:31 AM

alexofnazareth replied to a thread Re-Introduction of Sorts in n00b Section/Welcome Center

Those three are active on the sixthsphere facebook group moreso than they are on here. Welcome back.

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05-24-2019, 07:28 AM

alexofnazareth started a thread Oil Bypass Pressure Mod in Technical

It's looking like the M12x1.5 tap is going to be the one to fit the bypass valve. Did you guys get one of those plugs with the allen key in the...

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