Old manifold/turbo removed:
The POR-15 high-temp is starting to erode. I'm not altogether surprised, honestly.
Notice the oil in the turbine outlet.
After installing two SS studs:
The last one installed snapped at the flange surface, and the extractor bit broke too. A big thanks to Carl for trying! :thumbup
S13 coolant neck:
S14 coolant neck, -6 adapter, and BMRS line with heat shielding:
A borrowed blacktop turbo/manifold assembly with a -6 SS adapter installed:
BMRS line installed:
Old gasket cleaned off:
New gasket from VatoZone:
New waterneck and turbo/manifold installed:
What happens when you install the turbo/manifold without first tightening the coolant return line:
