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Forum: Forced Induction 08-29-2014, 09:05 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,086
Posted By esfourteen
EBC can keep the wastegate shut for better...

EBC can keep the wastegate shut for better response if you ask it to (typically called GAIN), you need to adjust this carefully to avoid an overshoot/spike depending on turbo size and boost levels.
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Forum: Forced Induction 08-28-2014, 06:04 PM
Replies: 1,530
Views: 190,304
Posted By esfourteen
correct Originally when I built, I thought I...

correct

Originally when I built, I thought I had knock, but later found out it was just a broken stock flywheel. I was overly paranoid and thought the noise was light knock so I bought a spare...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-28-2014, 01:22 PM
Replies: 1,530
Views: 190,304
Posted By esfourteen
never. stock block, 12ish psi on e85

never. stock block, 12ish psi on e85
Forum: Forced Induction 08-28-2014, 12:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,086
Posted By esfourteen
the evc-s does work well, it's just confusing to...

the evc-s does work well, it's just confusing to setup if you don't understand the variables being changed, and most don't because the manual is confusing as hell. After owning one for awhile I...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-28-2014, 11:50 AM
Replies: 1,530
Views: 190,304
Posted By esfourteen
I gave up trying to fix it, switching to...

I gave up trying to fix it, switching to externals. Just about ready to pull the engine, waiting on the engine slingers from Nissan to make it easier to hoist it out. I'm swapping in a low mileage...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-28-2014, 09:58 AM
Replies: 1,530
Views: 190,304
Posted By esfourteen
holding 17psi from 3800rpm until 6500 rpm is not...

holding 17psi from 3800rpm until 6500 rpm is not a "midrange spike", and everything was setup correctly.
Forum: Forced Induction 08-27-2014, 09:30 PM
Replies: 1,530
Views: 190,304
Posted By esfourteen
As i mentioned in my post, this is exactly what I...

As i mentioned in my post, this is exactly what I did. it held boost easily until 6500rpm, and then fell on its face.
Forum: Forced Induction 08-26-2014, 09:49 PM
Replies: 1,530
Views: 190,304
Posted By esfourteen
I tried that, it didn't help much, boost would...

I tried that, it didn't help much, boost would fall off hard around 6500rpm, 17psi down to 12-13. That was using turbonetics dual port actuators set to 13psi and a go fast bits electronic boost...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-26-2014, 08:27 PM
Replies: 1,530
Views: 190,304
Posted By esfourteen
if you switched to external wastegates and can...

if you switched to external wastegates and can hold 16psi to redline, you should be around 600-620whp based on the numbers I saw
Forum: Body Interior/Exterior 08-25-2014, 10:58 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,188
Posted By esfourteen
be prepared to drill/tap the holes yourself, for...

be prepared to drill/tap the holes yourself, for some insane reason the pre-drilled/tapped holes they provide are the incorrect size. I don't really full comfortable with how loose the hood latches...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-23-2014, 08:08 AM
Replies: 1,530
Views: 190,304
Posted By esfourteen
you should have just taken the car to RAD in NY....

you should have just taken the car to RAD in NY. They do FI uprev tunes on Z's every week and have done every kit out there.
Forum: Forced Induction 08-22-2014, 09:51 AM
Replies: 1,530
Views: 190,304
Posted By esfourteen
as long as assembly is handled properly, which it...

as long as assembly is handled properly, which it was in my case, it's knock. I would suggest getting the bearings coated by calico, really effective against wear
Forum: Forced Induction 08-22-2014, 08:01 AM
Replies: 1,530
Views: 190,304
Posted By esfourteen
honestly, if you cant be happy with ~500-550whp,...

honestly, if you cant be happy with ~500-550whp, its a money pit and you should walk away unless youre willing to keep spending money on it. the best approach for our car is low boost (8-12psi),...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-22-2014, 07:51 AM
Replies: 1,530
Views: 190,304
Posted By esfourteen
pretty sure he means the MAF sensors, depending...

pretty sure he means the MAF sensors, depending on the piping sizes/location they can max out at different HP levels.
Forum: Forced Induction 08-21-2014, 10:03 AM
Replies: 1,530
Views: 190,304
Posted By esfourteen
if it makes you feel any better, I just destroyed...

if it makes you feel any better, I just destroyed my bearings (knock) in my built block
Forum: Forced Induction 08-19-2014, 02:57 PM
Replies: 1,530
Views: 190,304
Posted By esfourteen
wow, yeah they most likely didn't include it...

wow, yeah they most likely didn't include it because it doesnt come in the nissan engine gasket kit, but they still should have or at least told you that was missing. I can imagine if you've never...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-18-2014, 08:58 PM
Replies: 1,530
Views: 190,304
Posted By esfourteen
they absolutely should have replaced it, but why...

they absolutely should have replaced it, but why is it leaking so badly? sounds like its damaged or theres a lack of RTV in the upper pan area somewhere
Forum: Forced Induction 08-14-2014, 07:15 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 10,235
Posted By esfourteen
MrSqueeze is running 3.3, I dont think hes been...

MrSqueeze is running 3.3, I dont think hes been down the 1/4 with it yet though and his car is currently down while switching to the BP kit
Forum: Forced Induction 08-13-2014, 08:59 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 10,235
Posted By esfourteen
exactly. another example are the twin turbo 1/3...

exactly. another example are the twin turbo 1/3 series BMW's that have a 3.0 final drive as well and don't have anywhere near the traction issues we do while running smaller tires and better 1/4 mile...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-13-2014, 08:54 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 10,235
Posted By esfourteen
You can with ecutek. I'm running the 350z 3.52...

You can with ecutek. I'm running the 350z 3.52 final drive and the SRM is close enough to still work well and you don't lose cruise control like the 3.3 does, but 3.3 is your best bet for a twin...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-26-2014, 09:55 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 40,411
Posted By esfourteen
i have an appointment next saturday actually. I...

i have an appointment next saturday actually. I did dyno after installing the new actuators but boost was still falling off 3-4 psi up top, the actuators were set to ~11psi, the 2 runs are 14psi...
Forum: Tuning 07-20-2014, 04:17 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 57,708
Posted By esfourteen
i have the full source to uprev so i could check...

i have the full source to uprev so i could check to see how they're doing it, wouldn't have to reverse the PID data then
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 07-20-2014, 04:11 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 26,563
Posted By esfourteen
interesting, I'll try to check these this week as...

interesting, I'll try to check these this week as well
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 07-13-2014, 09:43 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 26,563
Posted By esfourteen
this did not fix my issue unfortunately, I...

this did not fix my issue unfortunately, I disabled ETC once again until I can think of something else to try
Forum: Forced Induction 07-12-2014, 05:21 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,557
Posted By esfourteen
I just did this myself and disabled the DTC P1805...

I just did this myself and disabled the DTC P1805 code with uprev, so far no issues at all, brake + gas working as expected without ecu interruption. For anyone looking to do this, the wire color is...
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