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Forum: Intake/Exhaust 03-13-2012, 03:54 AM
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Posted By harp00n
Has anybody tried ART pipes on the stock exhaust?...

Has anybody tried ART pipes on the stock exhaust?

I plan to change my car to G37x '09 sedan and it has stock exhaust, so I wonder how would it sound with the ART pipes (I believe stock exhaust is...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 02-29-2012, 04:14 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 15,285
Posted By harp00n
I've been using Motul 8100 Eco-Energy 5w30 for...

I've been using Motul 8100 Eco-Energy 5w30 for last 40000 miles:

Viscosity grade SAE J 300 5W-30
Density at 20°C (68°F) ASTM D1298 ...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 02-29-2012, 01:29 AM
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Posted By harp00n
Ok, thanks for your comments, though no one...

Ok, thanks for your comments, though no one really helped me in choosing :)

Anyway, I'm leaning towards Motul X-Max 0w40 - hope this viscosity would be good for our engine, but feel free to...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 02-28-2012, 10:48 AM
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Posted By harp00n
Guys, I know about Redline and Castrol, but I...

Guys, I know about Redline and Castrol, but I need to choose between these two oils: with the low HTHS (< 3.5 mPa.s) - Eco-Clean or with the high HTHS ( > 3.5 mPa.s) - X-Max. Which would be better?
...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 02-28-2012, 09:56 AM
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Posted By harp00n
Which oil to choose? Oil gurus, please, chime in!

Hello! Trying to choose the better oil for my VQ35HR engine (I believe, it is similar in oil requirements):

- Motul Eco-Clean 5w30 C2 - "ACEA A5 / B5 / C2 - APPROVALS API SM / CF
...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 02-28-2012, 08:51 AM
Replies: 1,193
Views: 200,679
Posted By harp00n
OK, the good news! My muffler shop modified...

OK, the good news!

My muffler shop modified the ART pipes to fit OEM metal ring gaskets between the pipes and OEM collectors - the rasp has gone (of course) and they say it won't leak anymore...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 02-27-2012, 01:40 AM
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Posted By harp00n
Did you get any rasp or drone from Invidia Gemini...

Did you get any rasp or drone from Invidia Gemini + ART pipes? Maybe on 2000-3000 at WOT?
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 02-22-2012, 10:39 AM
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Posted By harp00n
Right now, I cannot afford a new exhaust. I can...

Right now, I cannot afford a new exhaust. I can change my additional resonators though. Current resonators between ART pipes and Borla cat-back are Moroso Spiral Flow resonators, maybe someone knows...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 02-22-2012, 04:33 AM
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Posted By harp00n
Well, yesterday my muffler mechanic inspected the...

Well, yesterday my muffler mechanic inspected the exhaust and everything seems to be fine with the tabs (they are connected to the engine through the rubber, so I doubt they are the issue) and other...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 02-17-2012, 12:21 PM
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Views: 2,185
Posted By harp00n
no rasp at all with ART pipes though I got...

no rasp at all with ART pipes

though I got some drone, but it's because of my loud Borla cat-back
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 02-17-2012, 11:38 AM
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Posted By harp00n
How do you think, if I remove these tab...

How do you think, if I remove these tab connections on the pic:

http://i40.tinypic.com/ev6tjt.jpg

will it decrease the drone I get on load at 2000-3000 rpm? I believe these tabs can transfer...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 01-26-2012, 08:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,991
Posted By harp00n
can you please post a picture of your stock oil...

can you please post a picture of your stock oil cooler or give a link?

i wonder, if I can install it to my VQ35HR engine
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 01-22-2012, 03:04 PM
Replies: 1,193
Views: 200,679
Posted By harp00n
Ok, I think I will leave it as it is. It seems...

Ok, I think I will leave it as it is. It seems like my installer moved it not so far as they did here:
...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 01-22-2012, 10:48 AM
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Views: 200,679
Posted By harp00n
:tiphat: Thanks, so there is no need to do the...

:tiphat: Thanks, so there is no need to do the same with the driver's branch resonator? It will cost me just 30$ to move it as the passenger's resonator.

I am little bit disturbed about the pipes...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 01-22-2012, 01:03 AM
Replies: 1,193
Views: 200,679
Posted By harp00n
So, there is no break-in period for the current...

So, there is no break-in period for the current pipes and they will sound the same after 1500 miles, won't they?

And I hope, that moving the passengers side branch resonator won't affect anything...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 01-20-2012, 03:01 PM
Replies: 1,193
Views: 200,679
Posted By harp00n
Exhaust sound of ART pipes -> Morosol spiral...

Exhaust sound of ART pipes -> Morosol spiral flow resonators -> Borla true dual cat-back on VQ35HR:

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Forum: Intake/Exhaust 01-20-2012, 05:44 AM
Replies: 1,193
Views: 200,679
Posted By harp00n
So, another AWD G is happy! ;) My shop had to...

So, another AWD G is happy! ;) My shop had to mod them to fit AWD transfer case:

http://i42.tinypic.com/runxgm.jpg
http://i40.tinypic.com/1y065w.jpg

I like them really MUCH, good quality and...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 01-18-2012, 09:35 AM
Replies: 1,193
Views: 200,679
Posted By harp00n
yeah, it seems to be the latest version, because...

yeah, it seems to be the latest version, because of the brackets.

well, I hope tomorrow I will take my car to the muffler shop so they would start modding the pipes to fit my AWD sedan ;)
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 01-18-2012, 05:18 AM
Replies: 1,193
Views: 200,679
Posted By harp00n
just got them today: ...

just got them today:

http://i42.tinypic.com/358xuts.jpg

is it v1 or v2 version? i believe the last one had some dark ceramic coating, not the chrome like mine?
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 12-25-2011, 03:50 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,267
Posted By harp00n
the problem is that it is not 100% consistent, so...

the problem is that it is not 100% consistent, so I can have laggy throttle pedal when the tank is almost empty, but most of the time it happens when the tank is almost full or at 3/4, 2/3... there...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 12-24-2011, 04:50 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,267
Posted By harp00n
Maybe my EVAP system is dirty or something is...

Maybe my EVAP system is dirty or something is wrong with it. Has anybody dealt with it?
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 12-23-2011, 03:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,267
Posted By harp00n
car feels slow when the tank is full?

My problem is when my tank of fuel is full - my throttle feels really sluggish and slow. But when the tank is almost empty throttle feels VERY sensitive (like it should be from the factory, I guess)....
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 12-22-2011, 09:19 AM
Replies: 1,193
Views: 200,679
Posted By harp00n
Yes, I believe I had them on my Berk's HFC and...

Yes, I believe I had them on my Berk's HFC and they SUCK :thumbsdown:

After a year they start to burn and when my mechanic took them out he said there's nothing special about them for their price....
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 12-04-2011, 05:07 PM
Replies: 1,193
Views: 200,679
Posted By harp00n
cant wait to hear it!

cant wait to hear it!
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 11-17-2011, 10:49 AM
Replies: 1,193
Views: 200,679
Posted By harp00n
will it work for vq35hr?

will it work for vq35hr?
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