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Forum: Forced Induction 10-21-2010, 07:51 PM
Replies: 22
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Posted By fstrnldr
Wastegate is the biggest change I see, and for...

Wastegate is the biggest change I see, and for guys with boost creep issues, that alone may be worth the cost. Not a huge problem with the z but that doesn't look like what they designed for either.
Forum: Forced Induction 10-20-2010, 06:15 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 23,362
Posted By fstrnldr
Looks good .....I like the shumby bracket for the...

Looks good .....I like the shumby bracket for the oil cooler
Forum: Forced Induction 10-19-2010, 09:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,531
Posted By fstrnldr
biggest problems with fitting them to an existing...

biggest problems with fitting them to an existing kit:

Turbine Inlet Flange: Looks to be a Garret GT style flange which means it would bolt up to the GTM manifolds, but not to the GReddy.
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Forum: Forced Induction 10-19-2010, 07:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,531
Posted By fstrnldr
you can always do some custom fab and make it...

you can always do some custom fab and make it work on any application. Be interested to see some better shots of the turbine and wastegate.
Forum: Forced Induction 10-14-2010, 10:08 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,445
Posted By fstrnldr
Depends on your goals, but the twin turbo kit has...

Depends on your goals, but the twin turbo kit has a LOT more growth potential for power output. The supercharger puts out good usable power that would be best suited to a low key street car or...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-14-2010, 10:33 AM
Replies: 248
Views: 37,635
Posted By fstrnldr
With the exception of the carb kit i don't think...

With the exception of the carb kit i don't think GTM has just a single tune. They give you a great starting off point, but i have heard several people on here mention that they sent Sam back a...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-12-2010, 12:26 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,445
Posted By fstrnldr
I'll go out on a limb and say the GTM kit will...

I'll go out on a limb and say the GTM kit will fit w/ the exception of the power steering hose. This will most likely need to be different on the RHD model. I've never worked on one personally so...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-04-2010, 10:43 PM
Replies: 1,588
Views: 301,548
Posted By fstrnldr
What makes you think the twin resonators weigh...

What makes you think the twin resonators weigh more than the single muffler?
Forum: Forced Induction 10-01-2010, 08:34 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 29,316
Posted By fstrnldr
If you went with internally gated turbos i would...

If you went with internally gated turbos i would do a boost controller regardless of if you want to go more than 7psi or not. Even if the wastegate spring pressure is the "perfect" PSI, you will...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-01-2010, 08:30 PM
Replies: 1,161
Views: 210,428
Posted By fstrnldr
That's because winter isn't when you put on...

That's because winter isn't when you put on different tires, its when you send the car back in for MORE upgrades! DUH.
Forum: Forced Induction 10-01-2010, 08:27 PM
Replies: 1,588
Views: 301,548
Posted By fstrnldr
Car is also VERY low and that tip location is...

Car is also VERY low and that tip location is higher than stock so a "traditional" muffler probably isn't going to fit. But basically it just looks really cool.
Forum: Forced Induction 09-30-2010, 11:21 PM
Replies: 1,161
Views: 210,428
Posted By fstrnldr
I assume this was referring to the oil filter...

I assume this was referring to the oil filter relocation. You have to remember that the oil filter housing is now stationary on the chassis, so you have to have flex in the lines to allow the...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 09-24-2010, 11:48 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,793
Posted By fstrnldr
VR heads will not bolt to the VQ with out major...

VR heads will not bolt to the VQ with out major work.

1slow370 .... looking forward to seeing what you come up with.
Forum: Forced Induction 09-22-2010, 09:36 AM
Replies: 1,588
Views: 301,548
Posted By fstrnldr
i believe the throttle bodies are the same ......

i believe the throttle bodies are the same ... just inverted on the VR engine vs the VQ.
Forum: Forced Induction 09-20-2010, 11:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,843
Posted By fstrnldr
Twins do not mean you have to drop the engine. ...

Twins do not mean you have to drop the engine. It is up to the installer and often other items going in. For example a clutch install at the same time would be a good reason to drop the assembly...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 09-10-2010, 02:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,901
Posted By fstrnldr
best bet would be to pull the wheel and take it...

best bet would be to pull the wheel and take it in to a paint supply shop and have them color match some paint. A good shop will be able to analyze the color for you and mix a match.
Forum: Forced Induction 09-10-2010, 02:12 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,325
Posted By fstrnldr
Let me guess this happens at very light throttle...

Let me guess this happens at very light throttle as well?
Forum: Forced Induction 09-07-2010, 10:51 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 26,293
Posted By fstrnldr
Never dealt w/ Z1 personally, but i would go talk...

Never dealt w/ Z1 personally, but i would go talk with them, and probably do some research on some other boards with previous gen Z's and read reviews from other customers. Remember if for some...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 09-03-2010, 08:43 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,569
Posted By fstrnldr
I don't think either of those lines eliminate...

I don't think either of those lines eliminate that potion. That is actually located inside the wheel well behind the rear fender liner.
Forum: Forced Induction 07-21-2010, 12:40 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 39,826
Posted By fstrnldr
Delays suck, but at the same time, for the guy at...

Delays suck, but at the same time, for the guy at home trying to do an install, i bet he/she will really appreciate someone spending the extra time needed to make sure the instructions and kit are...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-11-2010, 10:18 PM
Replies: 311
Views: 47,647
Posted By fstrnldr
The cams aren't even controlled by the same ECU...

The cams aren't even controlled by the same ECU as the engine. VVEL has its very own "ECU" that gets a single can bus data line from the engine ECU, then makes the adjustments to the cam duration...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 06-04-2010, 12:21 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 55,679
Posted By fstrnldr
I still don't buy that. If you research the...

I still don't buy that. If you research the material used to make the factory manifold (manufactured by Dupont) it is also used in plenty of other manufactures forced induction cars.

That...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-01-2010, 06:53 PM
Replies: 2,643
Views: 449,305
Posted By fstrnldr
Kyle getting back to the supercharger, is there...

Kyle getting back to the supercharger, is there any other support that help to stabilize that lower idler pulley? From the pics that Josh posted it looks like its hanging on some very thin aluminum....
Forum: Forced Induction 05-23-2010, 02:40 PM
Replies: 1,161
Views: 210,428
Posted By fstrnldr
this was asked somewhere in this thread all...

this was asked somewhere in this thread all ready, there are stand alone oil thermostat, that they said they would offer.
Forum: Forced Induction 05-21-2010, 11:25 PM
Replies: 2,643
Views: 449,305
Posted By fstrnldr
So what does that have to do w/ the Nylon intake...

So what does that have to do w/ the Nylon intake manifold? sorry i didn't read through the 20 pages, and honestly will try to skip most of the meet and "lifestyle" type posts because they are...
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