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Forum: Forced Induction 10-08-2020, 01:42 PM
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Posted By cupcakez
Turns out it was indeed normal valvetrain noise. ...

Turns out it was indeed normal valvetrain noise.
Asked multiple people to listen to it while I revv'ed the engine and they all said it was normal. Including my mechanic.

It is not rod knock,...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-01-2020, 09:19 PM
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Posted By cupcakez
Hey guys! Been a while since I've been on these...

Hey guys! Been a while since I've been on these forums and updated this thread.

Good news is that the car has been running fine, no known issues for at least 7 - 8 months now ever since it was...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-29-2020, 10:00 AM
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Views: 982
Posted By cupcakez
Smooth Idler Pulley Part #?

Hi. Sorry if this is the incorrect spot to post this question.


Does anyone happen to know the part number for the stock idler adjuster pulley on the stillen supercharger?
I believe it's a 2.5"...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-29-2020, 09:36 AM
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Posted By cupcakez
Been living in Elk Grove since 1998!! You're...

Been living in Elk Grove since 1998!!
You're more than welcome to check out my Z if you like!
Forum: Forced Induction 01-28-2020, 06:31 PM
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Posted By cupcakez
They dont do things just for the money. I've been...

They dont do things just for the money. I've been to MufflerTech multiple times and they charge very fairly. Also, they are very nice and try their best to adhere to customer requests, will also tell...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-22-2020, 05:28 PM
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Posted By cupcakez
Update: Adel, My mechanic, went to route...

Update:

Adel, My mechanic, went to route some lines and adjust the fuel pressure on my car yesterday and ended up fixing whatever the issue was. I still do not completely understand what the issue...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-18-2020, 09:01 PM
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Posted By cupcakez
He said the gauge in the engine bay is what was...

He said the gauge in the engine bay is what was looked at, it was observed at during the pull by someone else other than him.
Forum: Forced Induction 01-18-2020, 08:51 PM
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Views: 71,381
Posted By cupcakez
I spoke with Eugene and he said: It was...

I spoke with Eugene and he said:

It was checked. The duty cycle is around low 80s at 6200 RPM on e75. And with very reasonable fuel target. The increase in duty was also linear.
Forum: Forced Induction 01-18-2020, 05:41 PM
Replies: 699
Views: 71,381
Posted By cupcakez
So my car's FIRST DYNO DAY finally occurred...

So my car's FIRST DYNO DAY finally occurred today.

Huge Credit to: Eugene (My amazing tuner) + Adel (My amazing mechanic) for making this happen. I honestly don't know where I'd be without both of...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-04-2020, 08:17 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 11,020
Posted By cupcakez
:)

:)
Forum: Forced Induction 01-04-2020, 06:02 PM
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Views: 11,020
Posted By cupcakez
@Nik-Soho: Another question :D Could I ask...

@Nik-Soho:

Another question :D Could I ask if there are any negative repercussions to raising the rev limit through the tune for our cars assuming the oil pump is stock?
Or is it safe to do no...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-03-2020, 10:29 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 11,020
Posted By cupcakez
@Nik-Soho... Thank you for correcting your...

@Nik-Soho...

Thank you for correcting your numbers, I appreciate that!! :D

How the heck you got to 7900 RPM though? xD The highest I've seen on my car according to Ecutek APP was like 7625 or...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-03-2020, 09:42 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 11,020
Posted By cupcakez
@Nik-Soho... Hold up... Something doesn't...

@Nik-Soho...

Hold up... Something doesn't add up here to me.
Now I'm not the smartest person when it comes to taking care of my own supercharged vehicle but I can at least see something that...
Forum: Forced Induction 12-29-2019, 11:41 AM
Replies: 699
Views: 71,381
Posted By cupcakez
No you're right - and you have a good point. I...

No you're right - and you have a good point. I can't have A and B when A and B don't naturally go together. With that being said, I will say this:
- Whatever my car outputs after I get it back...
Forum: Forced Induction 12-28-2019, 09:58 AM
Replies: 699
Views: 71,381
Posted By cupcakez
Likely I wont ever be above 650rwhp. I am going...

Likely I wont ever be above 650rwhp. I am going to be running an air filter all the time rather than a turbo guard so my psi will be capped at 13.
Forum: Forced Induction 12-28-2019, 09:54 AM
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Posted By cupcakez
Haha it's the journey that counts. I definitely...

Haha it's the journey that counts. I definitely am enjoying it. Way way way better than me sitting in my room playing games all day and never getting out of the house xD

I much prefer the...
Forum: Forced Induction 12-28-2019, 02:46 AM
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Views: 71,381
Posted By cupcakez
I am really happy to hear that honestly. I mean...

I am really happy to hear that honestly. I mean I've seen plenty of stock engines hold up that are dailies that run 600 - 700 rwhp safely. And even driven hard more often than not too.

Especially...
Forum: Forced Induction 12-27-2019, 09:14 PM
Replies: 699
Views: 71,381
Posted By cupcakez
I wish I could tell you. I don't even know where...

I wish I could tell you. I don't even know where to start to think what happened to it. Too many variations that I can't pick @_@ Too difficult to pin point where the cause is since so many things...
Forum: Forced Induction 12-27-2019, 03:10 PM
Replies: 699
Views: 71,381
Posted By cupcakez
Sad Update: - Last night, the bottom end of...

Sad Update:

- Last night, the bottom end of the Stave IV rebuilt IPP engine started to give out for unknown reasons at the moment.

- Decided after much, that enough is enough with me and this...
Forum: Forced Induction 12-21-2019, 10:43 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 11,020
Posted By cupcakez
You right brah. When my car was finally running...

You right brah. When my car was finally running correctly for the first time thanks to Adel, he was able to pull ~13.3 psi on the vehicle. And that's with 91 octane, brand new coned K&N air filter, 9...
Forum: Forced Induction 12-16-2019, 06:24 PM
Replies: 699
Views: 71,381
Posted By cupcakez
Update: - Scheduled to have the E85 Flex...

Update:

- Scheduled to have the E85 Flex Fuel Kit & CJM S1-E, as well as relay kit (so wires don't melt), 525lph fuel pump, and CJM Billet top hat installed this Friday.

- Scheduled to have it ...
Forum: Tuning 12-03-2019, 02:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 894
Posted By cupcakez
App fixed after they were emailed a few times...

App fixed after they were emailed a few times within last 48 hours regarding the samsung platform issue.

Tested and works.

Case closed.
Forum: Tuning 12-02-2019, 03:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 894
Posted By cupcakez
Did not wipe his work as I reflashed it easily...

Did not wipe his work as I reflashed it easily from the laptop. No problem. My tuner said it's weird and said to email support lol. Also said if I had alternatives like an iPad or apple platform to...
Forum: Tuning 12-02-2019, 03:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 894
Posted By cupcakez
ECU connect App Crashing

I've got a crashing issue regarding the ecutek app on the samsung galaxy edge S8+.

The issue is that whenever I try to start data logging, it crashes my app and doesnt log anything.

The things...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-29-2019, 08:25 AM
Replies: 699
Views: 71,381
Posted By cupcakez
Gotcha! Thanks for the clarification! Yeah. I had...

Gotcha! Thanks for the clarification! Yeah. I had Charles help me pick out the correct fuel system components after telling him what my end goals were. He did mention the CJM S1-SE system but I...
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