tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15670481022231712132011-12-02T14:28:38.193-08:00dancoodancoohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07186377087117022245noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1567048102223171213.post-55275395391368144582011-02-27T10:45:00.000-08:002011-11-05T10:18:48.266-07:00'98 Fiat Marea 2000 20V TurboThe story of '98 Fiat Marea 2000 20V Turbo<br /><br />I bought this car as gift for my birthday. The day was <br />11.12.2009 and I even got late for my party that night but I was so happy.<br />Since that day I spent many hours on improving handling and rebuilding the engine and gearbox.<br />Here is the look of the car when I bought it.<br /><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-BE8Qtl1eCZc/TWqYUpN7i_I/AAAAAAAAAAw/3V-4p1bGcvQ/s1600/1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="300" l6="true" src="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-BE8Qtl1eCZc/TWqYUpN7i_I/AAAAAAAAAAw/3V-4p1bGcvQ/s400/1.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><br /></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-ATqMBr05QEI/TWqYWR7Am9I/AAAAAAAAAA0/qYALAs1S7Sk/s1600/2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="300" l6="true" src="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-ATqMBr05QEI/TWqYWR7Am9I/AAAAAAAAAA0/qYALAs1S7Sk/s400/2.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: left;">All the red sticker decals, turbo sighns and the pink radio antenna were removed on the next day.</div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom-color: initial; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-width: medium; border-left-color: initial; border-left-style: none; border-left-width: medium; border-right-color: initial; border-right-style: none; border-right-width: medium; border-top-color: initial; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: medium; clear: both; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;">Somewhere in the 2010 Engine and gearbox were fully rebuilded. I used only original OEM parts due to the low quality of the after market "tuning" parts.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-UlOtmBsVZaE/TnW9WgeP_JI/AAAAAAAAACI/IwMgeZlsv7o/s1600/gasket.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="126" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-UlOtmBsVZaE/TnW9WgeP_JI/AAAAAAAAACI/IwMgeZlsv7o/s320/gasket.jpg" style="cursor: move;" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-2r76ln3iPEk/TnW9dlRuLFI/AAAAAAAAACM/Zc2Svl01kAQ/s1600/bearings.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-2r76ln3iPEk/TnW9dlRuLFI/AAAAAAAAACM/Zc2Svl01kAQ/s320/bearings.jpg" style="cursor: move;" width="296" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-QNArtSqykzk/TnW9kPNhREI/AAAAAAAAACQ/7Zwk-p_hsNM/s1600/bearings1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-QNArtSqykzk/TnW9kPNhREI/AAAAAAAAACQ/7Zwk-p_hsNM/s320/bearings1.jpg" style="cursor: move;" width="235" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-4b6ZS39kGQk/TnW9rX842iI/AAAAAAAAACU/mE1FBBaKci8/s1600/PistonRings.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-4b6ZS39kGQk/TnW9rX842iI/AAAAAAAAACU/mE1FBBaKci8/s320/PistonRings.jpg" style="cursor: move;" width="261" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom-color: initial; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-width: medium; border-left-color: initial; border-left-style: none; border-left-width: medium; border-right-color: initial; border-right-style: none; border-right-width: medium; border-top-color: initial; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: medium; clear: both; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;">New OEM clutch was installed along with new hydraulic cylinder . </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-XUXBWA-3Dgw/TnW6Fp3QF8I/AAAAAAAAAB4/-DLu28LF4IY/s1600/clutch.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="191" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-XUXBWA-3Dgw/TnW6Fp3QF8I/AAAAAAAAAB4/-DLu28LF4IY/s320/clutch.jpg" style="cursor: move;" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-QnJxamLFLVI/TnW9M-OfS0I/AAAAAAAAACE/WGeUREzVoJ8/s1600/Clutchcylinder.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="161" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-QnJxamLFLVI/TnW9M-OfS0I/AAAAAAAAACE/WGeUREzVoJ8/s320/Clutchcylinder.jpg" style="cursor: move;" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom-color: initial; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-width: medium; border-left-color: initial; border-left-style: none; border-left-width: medium; border-right-color: initial; border-right-style: none; border-right-width: medium; border-top-color: initial; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: medium; clear: both; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom-color: initial; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-width: medium; border-left-color: initial; border-left-style: none; border-left-width: medium; border-right-color: initial; border-right-style: none; border-right-width: medium; border-top-color: initial; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: medium; clear: both; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;">Some head work was done.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-vrOtNBuiKVM/TnW5LFf1-0I/AAAAAAAAAB0/NzACRst3lb4/s1600/head1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="118" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-vrOtNBuiKVM/TnW5LFf1-0I/AAAAAAAAAB0/NzACRst3lb4/s320/head1.jpg" style="cursor: move;" width="320" /></a></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-7JyO9-RJcYU/TnW5IW8jTwI/AAAAAAAAABw/smbJ-phVNu8/s1600/head.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="166" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-7JyO9-RJcYU/TnW5IW8jTwI/AAAAAAAAABw/smbJ-phVNu8/s320/head.jpg" style="cursor: move;" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom-color: initial; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-width: medium; border-left-color: initial; border-left-style: none; border-left-width: medium; border-right-color: initial; border-right-style: none; border-right-width: medium; border-top-color: initial; border-top-style: none; border-top-width: medium; clear: both; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;">NGK BKR7EIX iridium spark plugs were installed</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-WO2r1KHou1w/TnW6r2pwQJI/AAAAAAAAAB8/mYw1rDvpOVM/s1600/NGK.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="223" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-WO2r1KHou1w/TnW6r2pwQJI/AAAAAAAAAB8/mYw1rDvpOVM/s320/NGK.jpg" style="cursor: move;" width="320" /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; color: black;"> </span></a></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: left;">26.03.2011 Update: New hardware installed :)</div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: left;">Set of KONI Sport </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: left;">Front 8741-1393SPORT</div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: left;">Rear 8240-1138SPORT</div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-8Rc-Q82Uizg/TY3HDfZaGaI/AAAAAAAAABY/K85GmVutxms/s1600/IMAG0141.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="191" r6="true" src="https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-8Rc-Q82Uizg/TY3HDfZaGaI/AAAAAAAAABY/K85GmVutxms/s320/IMAG0141.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: left;">Set of 17" Momo Thunder with Federal 205/40 17" tires.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Fxvon22SxlM/TnW7jN5_1uI/AAAAAAAAACA/Gf_pm3DAudY/s1600/momo.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="191" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Fxvon22SxlM/TnW7jN5_1uI/AAAAAAAAACA/Gf_pm3DAudY/s320/momo.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-gjSOrIlKH8U/TnW_jfi6dpI/AAAAAAAAACY/vw5o1CAkdYQ/s1600/marea.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="124" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-gjSOrIlKH8U/TnW_jfi6dpI/AAAAAAAAACY/vw5o1CAkdYQ/s320/marea.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: left;">15.09.2011 Update: </div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: left;">New turbo Garrett GT2560 aka GT28R with new 3" down pipe. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-bbdkBbMcZT4/TnW0aJB0KAI/AAAAAAAAABk/_3lVNRKj_X8/s1600/downpipe.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="191" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-bbdkBbMcZT4/TnW0aJB0KAI/AAAAAAAAABk/_3lVNRKj_X8/s320/downpipe.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: left;">Set of new Vogtland sport springs</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-SJqdBDQVSJI/TnW2GP-En9I/AAAAAAAAABo/FCRciNOGyTk/s1600/Vogtland.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="220" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-SJqdBDQVSJI/TnW2GP-En9I/AAAAAAAAABo/FCRciNOGyTk/s320/Vogtland.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: left;">Walbro 255 l/h High pressure fuel pump with wiring mod.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-JGq-bNpKZ7A/TnW3JxFbccI/AAAAAAAAABs/bYasekEXxqA/s1600/walbro_fuel_pump_255_lph.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-JGq-bNpKZ7A/TnW3JxFbccI/AAAAAAAAABs/bYasekEXxqA/s320/walbro_fuel_pump_255_lph.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>29.09.2011 Update:<br />Installed AEM TRU Boost controller<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-euLi2XWJtC0/ToRRe28aYXI/AAAAAAAAACc/GwGXGS_n1m8/s1600/AEM-30-4350.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-euLi2XWJtC0/ToRRe28aYXI/AAAAAAAAACc/GwGXGS_n1m8/s400/AEM-30-4350.jpg" width="322" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-adgGmLV23j0/ToR0rXT1ocI/AAAAAAAAACg/nUchc2OYHao/s1600/IMAG0179.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-adgGmLV23j0/ToR0rXT1ocI/AAAAAAAAACg/nUchc2OYHao/s400/IMAG0179.jpg" width="237" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />10.10.2011 Update:<br />I finally got the car properly mapped. You can see the results - 260 whp with 290 Nm torque. Please note that these results are at 1.1 bar. As result the throttle is more responsive and the turbo lag is minimal compared to the stock turbo TB2810<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-biT1XbnSGPo/TrVvKPQdmaI/AAAAAAAAACk/jofsGrKcX5s/s1600/dino.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-biT1XbnSGPo/TrVvKPQdmaI/AAAAAAAAACk/jofsGrKcX5s/s320/dino.jpg" width="253" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />to be cotinued ...<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1567048102223171213-5527539539136814458?l=dancoo.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>dancoohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07186377087117022245noreply@blogger.com0