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Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 12-29-2022, 11:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,100
Posted By phunk
A surge tank with its own fuel pump(s) providing...

A surge tank with its own fuel pump(s) providing the rails with pressure reduces or eliminates fuel slosh starvation. If you were to also run a larger fuel line from the surge tank to the rails, you...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 12-14-2022, 11:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,100
Posted By phunk
In short, the purpose of a return fuel system is...

In short, the purpose of a return fuel system is to regulate fuel pressure at the rails, rather than at the pump. This provides more stable and consistent fuel pressure as it remains under better...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-28-2022, 02:23 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 32,235
Posted By phunk
The venturi system is not a wear item. I tend to...

The venturi system is not a wear item. I tend to call them "solid state" devices, though I don't think the term is applicable, it just sounds intuitive in my head to describe it. There are no moving...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 10-27-2022, 09:46 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,349
Posted By phunk
Someone said they bumped the starter, I thought...

Someone said they bumped the starter, I thought that was him, but I guess it was someone else that said that.

If he got it off by putting the car in gear and using the drivetrain to keep the...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 10-27-2022, 04:55 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,349
Posted By phunk
Yes, but the clutch is not between the flywheel...

Yes, but the clutch is not between the flywheel and crank pulley. The starter leveraged the flywheel, which transferred torque through the crankshaft to the pulley bolt and tools he had wedged up....
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 10-26-2022, 10:02 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,349
Posted By phunk
The starter turns the flywheel ring gear which is...

The starter turns the flywheel ring gear which is attached to the crankshaft directly. I don't see how it could effect the clutch at all unless you actually worked the flywheel off, which wouldnt...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 10-24-2022, 01:32 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,859
Posted By phunk
In my experience they dont take too much...

In my experience they dont take too much motivation to come off. I removed one from a 26,000 mile 2018 engine a week or 2 ago, and it slide right off only requiring effort to hold it concentric to...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 10-08-2022, 02:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,113
Posted By phunk
Its not a bad time to be thinking about kill...

Its not a bad time to be thinking about kill switches. I dont know much about how the keyfob and security system works in these cars. But it seems somewhat clear that its been "cracked" to a degree....
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 10-06-2022, 09:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,029
Posted By phunk
CJM has a fuel starve solution but its currently...

CJM has a fuel starve solution but its currently only available for cars with a return fuel system, which can be unnecessary added expense in cars that dont have big HP upgrades.

For strictly fuel...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 10-04-2022, 10:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,113
Posted By phunk
Fuel Pump Relay is inside the IPDM. ECM...

Fuel Pump Relay is inside the IPDM.

ECM terminal 22 to IPDM terminal 77. This wire activates the fuel pump relay in the IPDM when the ECM commands it.

IPDM wire 13 to fuel pump module terminal...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 10-02-2022, 07:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,453
Posted By phunk
You don't need to worry about cylinder positions...

You don't need to worry about cylinder positions or valve lobes. This is all accounted for already. Just line up the alignment marks with the colored chain links, and its set. The link I posted above...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 10-02-2022, 04:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,453
Posted By phunk
https://www.nicoclub.com/service-manual?fsm=370Z%2...

https://www.nicoclub.com/service-manual?fsm=370Z%2FCoupe%2F2010%2FEM.pdf

Scroll to page EM-54 and start there.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 10-02-2022, 04:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,453
Posted By phunk
The timing chain has colored links on them. You...

The timing chain has colored links on them. You just line up the colored links with the indicator on the sprocket.
Forum: Forced Induction 09-23-2022, 08:20 PM
Replies: 5,702
Views: 599,920
Posted By phunk
Once its all done and your racing it, I look...

Once its all done and your racing it, I look forward to the call for a DCT adapter :)
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 09-11-2022, 01:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,427
Posted By phunk
^ agree. Crank sensor/trigger wheel issue.

^ agree. Crank sensor/trigger wheel issue.
Forum: Forced Induction 09-07-2022, 01:51 PM
Replies: 5,702
Views: 599,920
Posted By phunk
I think they will run more than that cost wise.....

I think they will run more than that cost wise.. Nissan has been skyrocketing the price of VR38 parts the last year, which should be driving up the used engine prices too since less people will just...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-17-2022, 10:05 PM
Replies: 211
Views: 33,513
Posted By phunk
Its better for the transmissions lifespan to have...

Its better for the transmissions lifespan to have some dampening in the flywheel. In the swap groups where most people have 1 piece flywheels, some of the 4 cylinder guys have had premature failure...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-15-2022, 12:14 PM
Replies: 211
Views: 33,513
Posted By phunk
Not this year, haven’t had/made any time for...

Not this year, haven’t had/made any time for wrenching all year. My Z is mostly just a part test fitting car these days.
Forum: Forced Induction 08-12-2022, 03:51 PM
Replies: 211
Views: 33,513
Posted By phunk
The new flywheels came out awesome. I have a...

The new flywheels came out awesome. I have a couple kits to ship out next week, I am going to try and find a moment to lay one out for nice white backdrop product photos.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-10-2022, 05:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,329
Posted By phunk
You could have some air left in the system...

You could have some air left in the system reducing your slave cylinder stroke. If more bleeding doesnt help, you could lengthen the pushrod going into the master (at the top of the clutch pedal) to...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 06-27-2022, 02:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,730
Posted By phunk
Ya it is very noticeably still not as fast as the...

Ya it is very noticeably still not as fast as the DCT. They are quick, but not in the same realm. The ZF8 is still a standard automatic transmission and it must actually physically change gears. A...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 06-26-2022, 08:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,114
Posted By phunk
I have a bucket of those connectors but never...

I have a bucket of those connectors but never used them for a harness kit since they are not OEM. I havent seen people have much luck with the replica connectors like these. The OEM actually never...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 06-26-2022, 02:33 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,730
Posted By phunk
I have a ZF8 HP in my brand new BMW X3MC and it...

I have a ZF8 HP in my brand new BMW X3MC and it does not shift anywhere even near the DCT.. not by a long shot. Still drives like an auto and you feel the delay and power drop during shifts. I am...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-28-2022, 10:52 AM
Replies: 5,702
Views: 599,920
Posted By phunk
Those pumps have a 3/8 output barb, so they use a...

Those pumps have a 3/8 output barb, so they use a 3/8 I.D. hose
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-27-2022, 12:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,270
Posted By phunk
I tend to agree but I am a little biased :)

I tend to agree but I am a little biased :)
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