Well I guess it's about a month later, not much progress on it so far but I've done a bit. I've just been really busy lately and haven't had time to work on this thing.
But here's where I'm at now. Drained the 'oil' out of it, about a litre of water poured out first then a bunch of grey goo...
Good to know, I browsed a bit last night and parts aren't that expensive so that's good. Thanks for the info.
Another interesting thing is that I was told the motor had been redone not too long ago (couple years most likely) but I didn't really care at the time. But now that I've got the motor...
Does anyone have any information on these turbos? Are parts available to rebuild them?
This one will still spin, but not very freely. I have yet to take it apart though.
The battery was out of my truck so I know it's good, but I have no idea what condition the starter is in. I have a feeling this car may have sat for a long time then someone got it going, and then the previous owner blew it up.
How long could the bearings/turbo have lasted with that much...
Well I managed to come across a relatively rust free cutlass for very cheap (very hard to find up here) so I snagged it up really quick. Interesting thing is it has a carbed turbo 6!
Some people seem to think they're not worth anything and are slow etc, even if thats true I still think it is a...