Recent content by turbo3.8aussie

its a vp commodore 3.8 series 2 engine...never produced in the states i,m guessing. And the 68mm is the outside dia of the front wheel in it beatav8.....any input would be greatly appreciated. I realise its a large turbo just not sure if a little 3.8 with minimal work will shift enough air to...

Hi Guys, been a memeber on here for years and love the buick scene you have but we dont. I,m just about to embark on my first ever turbo 3.8 combo. Its only a very mild 3.8...small cam and light clean up of head ports only. A good mate has a brand new garrett turbo forsale down here that was...

As an aussie that just loves your work Chris.....let me say YOU ARE THE MAN....and i can only hope to meet you on one of my trips to the states. Cheers DAMON

aussie Hey guys. the car you are looking at is a vz ute as stated by someone else here. The car is powered by a 5.0 gm or holden over here engine which started out at 308 cubic inches but after being built and stroked by c.o.m.e racing in melbourne vistoria it now is 383 cubes and then they...

Hi all. Just wondering if anyone can give me any idea where i could find a set of 3.8 pre 1988 turbo rods????. Must be the 5.96 length rod. Also if it can be someone or a company that can send them to australia for me. Many thanks to anyone who can help me and love this site you guys are...

Hey guys i,m just wondering what the difference is between oncenter and off center 3.8 engines??? I am from australia and have never heard the terms ever used about our engines here thats for sure. Any help would be greatly appreciated before i waste any cash buying parts!. cheers DAMO.

Dave you are the man!!!!!!!!!. Any help would be greatly appreciated mate. i,ll wait to hear from you over the weekend then. you can also email me at damo702002@yahoo.com.au if thats easier. thanks again dave cheers,DAMO.

hhhmmmmmmm guess not. Well any suggestions from anyone as to a shop that might sell me a damaged crank????? Any help would be great.cheers DAMO.

Hi all,i,m in need of a turbo crank but as i,m in australia and am only needing to compare it to our cranks and blocks i am hoping someone out there has a stuffed crank that i can buy and use to compare before buying something i cant use. Any help would be greatly appreciated,cheers DAMO.

hey there again bo. i may not need your turbo as i got a email from a guy in kentuky tonight saying he has a rebuilt stock turbo for sale and its guarenteed so i,ll be in touch if this falls through ok,many thanks for all your help and good luck on your sale.cheers DAMO.

Hey bo got the pics thank you. so which turbo is it in the second ??? in your right hand i am guessing???? I wont be running more than 10 lbs of boost anyway mate as our 3.8 engines here were never meant to be turbo so the cranks are piss weak after you make more than about 400hp. Do you know...

Thanks again for your help,it goes without saying that i,ll pay shipping and it would be great if you can get to. Do you know of any magazines etc from australia that you might be interested in as i can send you a few over if you like. Just let me know how much it would be to ship it here and...

hi there tt yeah mate sounds like what i,m after and if you can email me some pics that would be great,also what sort of condition is it in????? can i bolt it on and use it straght up as thats what i need. And you didnt mention if you would be able to ups it too me or not. Thanks alot for the...

Hey all just wondered if anyone has a good stock turbo for sale and if they would be willing to organise to ship it to australia all to be paid up front of course.any help would be great,cheers DAMO.

Hey all just wondered if any has any footage of buick v6 drag meetings on dvd that they would sell?????? Will need to be able to send them to australia to me after payment of course,any help would be great,cheers DAMO!