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PeteyD Saga Pt. 4 ZPI please read.

Old May 29, 2006 | 05:05 PM
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Let me say this first Kenny Strickler is one of the coolest ****'s I have ever met. We will definatly take you up on both your offers (for SEMA and the tC). With that said on to part 4 of the PeteyD Saga.

Well I flew Kenny in on friday to tune and get my car running properly on saturday. What no one could do here in the city of Houston he did in less then one hour, he also fixed my pnp harness that the shop did not wire up properly(apprently) at 11 pm at night after having a few drinks and in the middle of a resturant then tuning the car once more about midnight. The car runs just like a freakin stock car but on steroids. It has so much power and punch now its not even funny. Now for the #s I have the dyno sheet but im too lazy to get outta my car( and its raining) and to scan it in. It put down 222whp/ 206ft lbs of tq @ 4.9 psi with an AFR of 11.4( in my opnion you just dont get much better then that at 5 psi). We were going to up the boost to 10 psi but we werent sure if the auto tranny could handle it plus I have a massive exhuast leak in my manifold and need to touch up a few other things. I couldnt ask for anything more right now my car runs perfect, and in the near future I'll be getting a new awesome setup for the tC from my good friends at zpi so be looking for better numbers with in the next few months.

-PeteyD Out!
Old May 29, 2006 | 06:49 PM
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Meeting Kenny was cool, definetly a good guy.

Congrats on finally getting everything sorted out. I love your car btw.
Old May 29, 2006 | 07:39 PM
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was it specifically your tranny that couldnt handle 6 psi or was it just the autos in general?
Old May 29, 2006 | 07:42 PM
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i probably am boostin about 6 psi but i still have an exhuast leak i need to fix. once that is fixed ill probably be at 6 psi.
Old May 29, 2006 | 07:44 PM
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o ok...so you're runnin stage 0 right?
Old May 29, 2006 | 07:44 PM
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220 on an auto @ 4 psi...thats sick. There is no other company out there that pushes the envelope in tc performance that much.
Old May 29, 2006 | 08:54 PM
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man i cannot wait im ordering mine this week glad to here it.
Old May 29, 2006 | 10:14 PM
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I can't wait to get my turbo kit...whenever that day is...i dont really know yet haha...but I look forward to be purchasing from ZPI..I haven't heard anything but good from it's consumers.
Old May 30, 2006 | 01:27 AM
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Good job man! Glad to hear the car is running right! Just check the headlights for coolant! later dude!
Old May 30, 2006 | 02:35 AM
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Originally Posted by Kaeon
Good job man! Glad to hear the car is running right! Just check the headlights for coolant! later dude!
you started w/ the stage0 right?
Old May 30, 2006 | 03:06 AM
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me...yes
Old May 30, 2006 | 03:12 AM
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the tri state area has everything but tuners. go figure. if zpi or dezod were in the area ..... they would have that much more $$. NJ and NY is swarming for products like this.
Old May 30, 2006 | 03:17 AM
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all i can say for zpi is stay tuned
Old May 30, 2006 | 03:29 AM
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glad ur car is finally running perfectly!
Old May 30, 2006 | 03:59 AM
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yaaaaaay goo peteyd!!! im happy to hear that your car is up and running, and im glad that u dont have to sell ur car now!!
Old May 30, 2006 | 04:27 AM
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wana run my buddy's 05 type-s w/ intake and raceheader? he's always up for a good run. he's in NW side too. but watch out, he's a pretty damn good driver.
Old May 30, 2006 | 04:28 AM
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thats awsome! would you know what a 1/4 mile time in a turbo auto is by any chance?
Old May 30, 2006 | 04:28 AM
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pfft my car has an exhuast leak im tryin to avoid runs until i get the leak fixed.
Old May 30, 2006 | 04:34 AM
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oh come on, lol. think of it as a E-cutout thats always open. lol let me know when u're ready. this guy loves fun runs.
Old May 30, 2006 | 04:38 AM
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Originally Posted by peteyd
pfft my car has an exhuast leak im tryin to avoid runs until i get the leak fixed.
quick question. im very close to getting a turbo for my auto. but, its not something i can install and go is it? like plug and play? it has to be tuned and etc right?

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