Thread: Anybody still work on they're cars....v. 234
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Old Sep 14, 2014 | 07:59 AM
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Originally Posted by Civic2Scooby
The EJ had been sitting for about a year in the driveway. My buddy blew up his WRX and needed a car to drive while his is down for the rebuild. About a day into him borrowing it, the turbo blew....sooooo I decided to swap over to my other turbo setup that I have had laying around for a while. I was lazy and finally decided to do it. Requiring me to make a new downpipe from scratch and re-do all my IC piping...Also decided to take the HF mani and make it externally wastegated...I hadn't welded cast metal in a long time so I was pretty happy how it turned out

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Any tips for welding mild steel to cast? I gotta weld up an EGR tube to the exhaust manifolds since the vortec doesn't have EGR ports built into the heads/intake manifold like the old TBI. Can't use the vortec exhaust manifolds because they don't get along with my motor mounts.
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