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Old Jan 27, 2010 | 05:25 AM
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Originally Posted by Ace83
^^ you already got it or still in process? just wanna hear good details about that
Not yet, I will have it once its needed. Shop will be using AEM EMS to break in the engine by the time its broke in, I will have the Haltech.
Old Jan 27, 2010 | 03:57 PM
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Why haltech over AEM EMS?
Old Jan 30, 2010 | 11:38 AM
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Haltech has USB connection, No idle air control, Idle up for A/C, No rewiring for A/C, able to drive low impedance injectors without any add ons, map switching option without connecting a PC.

AEM is nice for race only but not too street friendly.
Old Jan 30, 2010 | 09:20 PM
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Originally Posted by RusWolf
i have a hydra nemesis 2.6 yes its a little more expensive then haltec but i can tell you that the car drives like stock.

i thought it didint idle?
Old Jan 31, 2010 | 03:19 AM
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Originally Posted by RusWolf
Now it does, beautiful steady idle at 1100.. kind of high but it will be adjusted once the car goes for a complete tune after koyorad, rewelded manifold, flex pipies in the downpipe and s-pipe and spal fans will go in. Then my final tune will be done at 20 psi and Vinny will have enough time to finish everything. Idle was a little issue that is now resolved but besides that the car really does drive like stock and boost comes in pretty nicely. No hick ups or anything like that...


now question to the OP are you using stock TB ?
and does anyone know if someone produces aftermarket throttle body for us to improve the flow ?
I remember hearing something about getting the rx8 tb to work cause its bigger than ours....
Old Jan 31, 2010 | 04:20 AM
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There was an adapter in testing at one point, but that's long gone now,. the rx-8 TB is the same wiring and just a bit bigger.
Old Jan 31, 2010 | 09:48 AM
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The only two things I have ever had against the Hydra was

1. Pay for software upgrades
2. To save the map you are tuning you have to save then turn car off and save again. (not exactly sure about the sequence but you get the idea unless this has changed with software update)
Old Feb 2, 2010 | 03:17 AM
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Head pics







I am ordering some shims and gaskets so the project will still be moving forward.
Old Feb 2, 2010 | 08:09 AM
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nice pnp
Old Feb 2, 2010 | 02:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Ace83
nice pnp
Thanks!
Old Feb 2, 2010 | 03:42 PM
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Originally Posted by RusWolf
i think OBX has adapter and descedant i know sells their adapter is well.. the question is what do those adapters do ? descedant i think calls it plenum.

Please start your own thread for that.
Old Feb 3, 2010 | 05:26 PM
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More pics just received!






Old Feb 3, 2010 | 05:37 PM
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Originally Posted by BlackKnight
More pics just received!






that looks awesome...that manifold
Old Feb 3, 2010 | 09:13 PM
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Originally Posted by BlackKnight
Please start your own thread for that.

hmm i thought that was actually on topic as far as cylinder head and throttle body, but i guess you didnt think so and not to offend you in the future i will actually delete my posts then from your thread since you think i was hijacking or something !...
Old Feb 3, 2010 | 11:52 PM
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i think medusa took over your engine bay
Old Feb 20, 2010 | 01:26 PM
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Don't remember saying this yet so its time to let it out, car will have a air to water intercooler setup.
Old Feb 20, 2010 | 02:56 PM
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you need some tomato sauce on your spaghetti man, they look so pale lol.. air to water is nice, is it gonna be a front mount one?
Old Feb 20, 2010 | 03:43 PM
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is ur hood gonna close? lol
Old Feb 20, 2010 | 04:05 PM
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^^ if it did would it not melt?

them tube snakes hangin off your motor look a bit high bro, unless you're not running a hood
Old Feb 20, 2010 | 04:20 PM
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That manifold is sex



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