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Forum: Forced Induction 10-18-2023, 05:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,117
Posted By DrBacon
Realistically you're probably at the limits of...

Realistically you're probably at the limits of the blower (I'm assuming a SI trim?), overspinning it will either lead to the implosion of the oil slinger or throwing it so far out of its efficiency...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 09-13-2023, 12:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 797
Posted By DrBacon
My 2014 had some oil burn, not nearly as bad but...

My 2014 had some oil burn, not nearly as bad but I'd have to throw in about a quart every 2-3k miles. When I blew up the engine (unrelated! lol) and took it apart for disassembly I had one exhaust...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-27-2023, 10:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,357
Posted By DrBacon
It wouldn't be too difficult to install a toggle...

It wouldn't be too difficult to install a toggle switch inline of the fuel pump harness behind the passenger seat
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-09-2023, 12:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 963
Posted By DrBacon
With my two post lift I can't really get the...

With my two post lift I can't really get the correct angle on the rear pinch weld so it ends up lifting it by the tank, been doing it for years now without issue lol.
Forum: Forced Induction 02-21-2023, 09:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 501
Posted By DrBacon
Pull one off and take it to a local hardware...

Pull one off and take it to a local hardware store. Put some RTV on the threads when reinstalling else you'll have a small boost leak.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 02-20-2023, 09:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 900
Posted By DrBacon
It's just from the driveshaft slinging some...

It's just from the driveshaft slinging some grease, mine looks the same, it's fine.
Forum: Tuning 02-19-2023, 11:42 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 931
Posted By DrBacon
Most likely some safety, lean or boost cut.

Most likely some safety, lean or boost cut.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 02-13-2023, 09:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,467
Posted By DrBacon
In the Portland area the only people I know of...

In the Portland area the only people I know of who can do ecutek tunes are PREracing and apparently English racing in camas has recently started to do VQ tunes as well, neither of which specialize or...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 02-13-2023, 09:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,200
Posted By DrBacon
That slop on the VVEL cam is normal, I'm willing...

That slop on the VVEL cam is normal, I'm willing to bet your knock is coming from the bottom end.
Forum: Forced Induction 12-21-2022, 10:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,311
Posted By DrBacon
Yeah the RPM belts are the way. The main magic...

Yeah the RPM belts are the way. The main magic behind them is they're significantly less prone to belt stretch, which when you are using a manual tensioner like we do it's a huge difference. You can...
Forum: Forced Induction 12-20-2022, 09:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,311
Posted By DrBacon
That's pretty shitty if it's completely...

That's pretty shitty if it's completely unavailable now, helped tremendously in eliminating belt slip for me. Time to convert to a cog setup I guess lol.
Forum: The370Z.com Feedback, Suggestions & Questions 11-03-2022, 12:13 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,841
Posted By DrBacon
One can only hope it's possible he can come to...

One can only hope it's possible he can come to his senses and give up control of what he created instead of letting selfishness destroy it.

And while scraping the website is great, without a...
Forum: The370Z.com Feedback, Suggestions & Questions 11-02-2022, 10:22 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,841
Posted By DrBacon
I'd bring the forums back to the 21st century...

I'd bring the forums back to the 21st century myself just for fun, I am more than capable if given the opportunity. Something needs to change one way or another, I just have this eerie feeling one...
Forum: The370Z.com Feedback, Suggestions & Questions 09-03-2022, 08:23 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,841
Posted By DrBacon
So how about that updated forums which was...

So how about that updated forums which was mentioned over a year and a half ago?
Forum: Forced Induction 08-03-2022, 10:09 PM
Replies: 582
Views: 94,092
Posted By DrBacon
The failsafes actually have a way to cut ignition...

The failsafes actually have a way to cut ignition with a factory ecu? Because if I remember right those "failsafes" were just a little indicator light if the nozzle was spraying. That would not save...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-03-2022, 09:23 PM
Replies: 582
Views: 94,092
Posted By DrBacon
Strongly disagree. You have two choices with...

Strongly disagree. You have two choices with water/meth injection

1) Use it as a safety. Tune the car for max "safe" timing on your normal fuel and use water/meth as basically an additive to...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-02-2022, 09:29 PM
Replies: 582
Views: 94,092
Posted By DrBacon
I run 17psi on pump 92 with no ignition...

I run 17psi on pump 92 with no ignition correction, it's fine but you have to retard the timing so much that the car honestly feels like **** regardless. If I recall right at WOT it runs 8 degrees of...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-28-2022, 02:27 PM
Replies: 582
Views: 94,092
Posted By DrBacon
Your fuel pump most likely already had one

Your fuel pump most likely already had one
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 07-16-2022, 10:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 790
Posted By DrBacon
We call those "factory freaks"

We call those "factory freaks"
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 06-24-2022, 07:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,343
Posted By DrBacon
I ran a 340 on the stock harness and tophat for...

I ran a 340 on the stock harness and tophat for about a year with zero issues, when I took it all back out later to upgrade everything was in perfect shape and no signs of overheating on the tophat...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 06-22-2022, 03:59 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,222
Posted By DrBacon
As previously mentioned, I'd guess the oil pump...

As previously mentioned, I'd guess the oil pump pressure relief valve is sticky and stuck open. Shims won't do anything to fix this other than just making it harder to open that valve in the first...
Forum: Parts for sale (Private Classifieds) 06-16-2022, 03:27 PM
Replies: 3
[FOR SALE] ID1050x Injectors
Views: 596
Posted By DrBacon
Sold

Sold
Forum: Parts for sale (Private Classifieds) 06-15-2022, 07:22 PM
Replies: 3
[FOR SALE] ID1050x Injectors
Views: 596
Posted By DrBacon
Approximately 10k miles, they went in late 2019...

Approximately 10k miles, they went in late 2019 and took them out over this last winter.
Forum: Parts for sale (Private Classifieds) 06-15-2022, 03:04 AM
Replies: 3
[FOR SALE] ID1050x Injectors
Views: 596
Posted By DrBacon
ID1050x Injectors

Only ran pump gas, no e85. Injectors only, does not include PnP connectors.

They've been sitting for about 6 months so I'd suggest getting them cleaned just in case, as you should with any set of...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 06-09-2022, 11:07 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,277
Posted By DrBacon
That's effectively what the Rotrex kit does, just...

That's effectively what the Rotrex kit does, just spins the blower at full potential using a wastegate to limit the additional boost resulting in moving the entire boost curve left. The exact same...
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