Bypass spring Broke while Driving!
Bypass spring Broke while Driving!
Got home car was smoking really bad so got a light and looked bypass had not returned look and the spring was hanging off as it had broke on one side!
OMG like A little Spring Could Cause this much of a problem!
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So where can i get new one or better type of bypass?
guna mod this spring in morning so can get about in my car n hope it dont go again!
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lookatmybiceps
13-03-2019, 12:26 PM #1Well as title says was on way home form gym just now 9pm and bang supercharger just went so loud! engine was making so much noise exhaust was crazy loud, just came to a stop no idea what it was pitch black on a duel carridge way had quick look and just couldnt see anything! was 5 min away from my house so just let it cool a bit and just about got it started again and rolled home at 20mph as its almost all down hill!
Got home car was smoking really bad so got a light and looked bypass had not returned look and the spring was hanging off as it had broke on one side!
OMG like A little Spring Could Cause this much of a problem!
So where can i get new one or better type of bypass?
guna mod this spring in morning so can get about in my car n hope it dont go again!
It's not cheap but benami in Europe should have them.
Alternatively someone may have one?
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Sparkystav
13-03-2019, 12:57 PM #2They replaced it a few years ago with a circular spring, similar to what you find on sprung pliers or the like.
It's not cheap but benami in Europe should have them.
Alternatively someone may have one?
Read my thread here: The Evolution of my Turbo Lexus from NA-Supercharged-Twin Turbo-Massive Single
Please leave your comments.
lookatmybiceps
13-03-2019, 01:08 PM #3ok if any one has one not used? pm me also know the benami web site or email just had quick google sesh just brings back to lexus or ojc not there site.
spud1973 I already have the newer type one to go on will get round to it eventually.where did you get it from?
lookatmybiceps
14-03-2019, 11:26 PM #5spud1973 I already have the newer type one to go on will get round to it eventually.where did you get it from?
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/150PC-QUALITY-...41650e6063
Then just used one of the springs in it and now I have 149 spares.
I bought one of these:
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/150PC-QUALITY-...41650e6063
Then just used one of the springs in it and now I have 149 spares.
Read my thread here: The Evolution of my Turbo Lexus from NA-Supercharged-Twin Turbo-Massive Single
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Sparkystav
16-03-2019, 08:58 AM #9its a torsion type spring that the new type is.
Read my thread here: The Evolution of my Turbo Lexus from NA-Supercharged-Twin Turbo-Massive Single
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