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buying an new used tb just dosnt cut it when u want to do something rite u cant avoid the issue u have to fix it and i spent countless hours of research on this.. the final thing i did is up on merkur sport if anyone wants to know what i did.. and no im quite a nice guy.. just would have liked a res...

wow thanks for the input u guys went to merkur sport and seems to be alot more active members there... not one post back hahah thought this was the site for the smart merkur guys.....

hey im looking for two throttle body seals.. the ones that seal the butterfly shaft. they leak horribly cant even build 10 lbs while doing a boost leak check.. anyone know where to get them????

so im putting my xr back to stock to try and get it running again. i had everything stock except for the turbo and the car started and ran great, idle great to. so last night i put back in the stock turbo and the turbo made a loud hissen noise( juess that the bearing is shoot) but the idle also chan...

sry bout not putting it in the classifies how do u move the topic there. pics soon

im starting at 3,000 because it has all suspension done new turbo (selling the stock one with it)indiglo gauges custom full exhaust the interior is riped out um new sensors all the way around (pretty much)its an 85 has a timing issue i believe new head, most of seals and gaskets are replace, only mi...

well im selling the merk but im not defeted once i get some monny ill be back. if anyones interested let me know belive the car has a timing issue thats all now. thanks for all the help u guys

dose that have the pip in it

hmmm sounds good thanks for the help... oh last q i need to replace the pip sensor should i just by a new distributer and if so who from??? thanks

also when im doing a KOEO test should i refer to the 87/88 tc only code description or the merkur code descripton ( i am looking at the "complet turbo 2.3L EEC handbook) i did do the la3 swap

what dose insufficient isc control mean and what is the ircm relay??? thanks for the help

thanks for the welcome im not new to the merkurs and the clup. intor time lols my names patrick che frank chehs son ( for thoughs of u that know him)sry on terminoligy im still learning i belive the computer is an la 3 swap with the big vam and then a thottle body from a mustang( i belive) say the s...

yess a fire would be bad i also read about some type of pip sensor in the distributer what is this and can it have an effect

i have upgraded the ignition system and the car ran fine with the new injectors timing has been ajusted my dad was worken on the car then haded it over to me but it ran fine after everything for a while and then everything went wrong.. oh i am runnig no idle controler because when i swaped for the t...

i bought a greedy bov valve off of ebay for 20$ ....it has no marking of greedy but further research into it is is a real greedy bov also bought an addapter flan... i read about dumping it back in but have no problems with it not ... my bov is a single valve type and it works fine... to answer ur q ...