k1 rod question, which way to front?

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Mar 19, 2010 | 10:23 PM

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k1 rod question, which way to front?

When installing K1 rods which side of the rod goes toward the front of the engine? Which side are the bearing tangs supposed to be on the intake side or the exhaust side?

Mar 20, 2010 | 01:18 AM

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normally bearing tangs face to the exhaust side. check with K1 because it verys with manufacture.

Mar 20, 2010 | 01:25 AM

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normally bearing tangs face to the exhaust side. check with K1 because it verys with manufacture.

is this art or leslie?

Mar 20, 2010 | 02:33 AM

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Mar 20, 2010 | 03:12 AM

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what type of coilovers, and what spring rate do you run in your 9 sec turbo tc?

Mar 20, 2010 | 03:32 AM

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what type of coilovers, and what spring rate do you run in your 9 sec turbo tc?

progress technology coil overs
http://www.progressauto.com/view.jus...over_photo.JPG
changed the rear springs to 1000 lbs springs to minumize it from squatting

Mar 20, 2010 | 05:10 AM

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progress technology coil overs
http://www.progressauto.com/view.jus...over_photo.JPG
changed the rear springs to 1000 lbs springs to minumize it from squatting

thanks bro.

Mar 20, 2010 | 05:13 AM

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also, what kind of 60' times do cut?

Mar 20, 2010 | 05:30 PM

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also, what kind of 60' times do cut?

we averaged 1.50 with a best of a 1.40 60'

Mar 20, 2010 | 08:36 PM

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we averaged 1.50 with a best of a 1.40 60'

dayum!!!! how did you guys have your 2-step set up? im leaving at 5800rpms, between 9-11 psi, and im averaging a 1.80-1.84 60' with no lsd.

Mar 21, 2010 | 03:31 AM

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dayum!!!! how did you guys have your 2-step set up? im leaving at 5800rpms, between 9-11 psi, and im averaging a 1.80-1.84 60' with no lsd.

you should look in to a LSD it will help on your 60'. mybe try dropping you 2step alittle. At 5800 is your car bogging or blowing the tires away?

Mar 21, 2010 | 03:32 AM

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you should look in to a LSD it will help on your 60'. mybe try dropping you 2step alittle. At 5800 is your car bogging or blowing the tires away?

Mar 21, 2010 | 03:42 AM

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you should look in to a LSD it will help on your 60'. mybe try dropping you 2step alittle. At 5800 is your car bogging or blowing the tires away?

click the youtube link in my sig.

Mar 21, 2010 | 03:59 AM

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good run man.. what EMS are you running?

Mar 21, 2010 | 04:00 AM

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good run man.. what EMS are you running?

aem

Mar 21, 2010 | 04:01 AM

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can you send me a log of ur run? i would like to see the car is doing

Mar 21, 2010 | 04:03 AM

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is it a EMS or FIC

Mar 21, 2010 | 04:04 AM

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Mar 21, 2010 | 04:05 AM

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can you send me a log of ur run? i would like to see the car is doing

i dont think its still on there. i'll have to go to the track again soon and log it.

Mar 21, 2010 | 04:39 AM

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that run sounded like you bogged alittle

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