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Old Sep 3, 2008 | 03:41 PM
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So apparently the car was street tuned by a known tuner.. and they're going to take it to the track. Which track? I thought Moroso is still under construction?
Old Sep 5, 2008 | 05:38 AM
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IM in PORTLAND OR so im taking it to PIR or WOODBURN RACEWAY
Old Sep 5, 2008 | 05:39 AM
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i will post the timing slip when i get it.
Old Sep 5, 2008 | 01:35 PM
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Originally Posted by SilverCFtC
He says right there who tuned his car, and that it was not tuend on a Dyno. Just because every thing I know about tuning involves a dyno, does not mean that I know everything about tuning. I have no idea how it was tuned, but his car clearly runs.

-Sean
I usually datalog the hydra. Look at the AFR values, check for knock. Update the AFR map. Datalog again. Check the AFR values, check for knock ^^

Something along those lines, lol. But yea, dyno would be best, to fine tune the afr and spark map.

Unless you have the testicular fortitude, and decide to do it yourself. Increase the spark timing in small increments, until you see the knock voltage go up, then retard timing a few degrees.

Just so you have a general idea =D
Old Sep 5, 2008 | 01:57 PM
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Originally Posted by ippskidder
Originally Posted by SilverCFtC
He says right there who tuned his car, and that it was not tuend on a Dyno. Just because every thing I know about tuning involves a dyno, does not mean that I know everything about tuning. I have no idea how it was tuned, but his car clearly runs.

-Sean
I usually datalog the hydra. Look at the AFR values, check for knock. Update the AFR map. Datalog again. Check the AFR values, check for knock ^^

Something along those lines, lol. But yea, dyno would be best, to fine tune the afr and spark map.

Unless you have the testicular fortitude, and decide to do it yourself. Increase the spark timing in small increments, until you see the knock voltage go up, then retard timing a few degrees.

Just so you have a general idea =D
Thanks man!

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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 02:06 PM
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<== Still learningggggggggg

Trying to get cam tuning down now >.< !!!
Old Sep 6, 2008 | 04:35 PM
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can't wait to see the slip cubano. I want a stand alone so bad because now my car runs with no power and CEL. stock ecu FTW!! lol
Old Sep 6, 2008 | 11:23 PM
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when i was running the OEM ecu my car keep turning off and i just hate it so bad man. Hey but plus i got the AEM wide band so he usually tune it by there.
Old Sep 7, 2008 | 02:54 PM
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Originally Posted by cubano428
well we call it here E85 ...
E85?
Old Sep 7, 2008 | 06:38 PM
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E85 is racing gas like 105 octane
Old Sep 8, 2008 | 07:53 AM
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e85 is good stuff. it has a higher octane than 93 but you have to use more of it. on my buddies gt35r evo he had to go to 1200cc injectors from 1000cc to be able to supply enough fuel. i want to use it in my sti but i don't want to do a top feed injector conversion. so its 93 and meth for me.
Old Sep 13, 2008 | 02:00 AM
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yeah E85 is about 105 octane my fuel is 90% cycle duty . so i need to get a fuel regulator. Hey do you guys know if wheels 15 fits the front wheel?
Old Sep 13, 2008 | 06:07 PM
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yes they do fit, i use 15" corolla ce rims with toyo ra-1 tires, for drag racing.
Old Sep 13, 2008 | 11:24 PM
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yeah because im using the oem rims with the half and half street drag tires and is ___ i don't get any trac, so i want to get some smaller rims in the front.
Old Sep 14, 2008 | 07:52 AM
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No trac intill 3rd gear but atleast i finally did the 13.0 at 115 in the 4 try i was doing 13.4 at 115
Old Sep 14, 2008 | 09:24 AM
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congrats. nice time you got there. with better traction it's a 12 Sec 4 sure ....
Old Sep 14, 2008 | 05:27 PM
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yeah i know im running on street tires, and stock rims . i want to get some slicks.
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you definitely need some with that 60'. drop that and i see some deep 12's coming
Old Sep 15, 2008 | 03:40 AM
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how i feel it i know i could do some low 12 :D and i will be really happy
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I see high 12 for sure if you drop those 60 "



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