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    track vids from the sumer

    Over the summer i went to shannonville race track to do some road racing with some buddies, it was a blast and i think i did pretty good for the first time, wheres the coverage, hope u guys enjoy. (we rented out the track 2 ourselves for 2 days, 4 hours each day) My suspension mods are ST sways...
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    woah too much boost

    i know there is never too much boost... lol but today when i got on the parkway my car boosts to 16psi and then hits FC, its been at 10psi for who knows how long. So what should i be looking for in terms of a cause? i did notice how today the weather is pretty cold (not sure if that should...
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    how much oil do you lose?

    I know alot of us have oil loss, so don't be embarassed how much oil do you loose? i loose about a quart every 2 gas tanks (boost dependant) i will see a nice cloud if i WOT for the first time in a while or if i start the car after a week of not driving it. it's weird because i remember...
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    intake manifolds the same?

    are pre 89 and post 89 turbo intake manifolds the same? also are the throttlebodys?
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    help me pick out a clutch w58

    Hey guys i need opinions on new clutches, i'm actually na-t and using my w58. I need a clutch that can hold about 350hp, and engages like stock, so no racing clutches. I know ACT makes a clutch sku# TS1HDMM but it only holds 277ft/lbs, my dyno sheet says i'm doing 275 and since the dyno i've...
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    10 blade fan vs 7 blade fan

    Hi, i'm still on my na 7 blade fan from my NA days, but with a turbo clutch. Would i benefit significantly if i switched over to a 10 blade? or is it just not worth the money
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    tuning my car tomorrow need help

    hey i just got a hold of a WB to tune my maft, i really don't know too much at where i am supposed to be, but so far i tuned my baseline Vf. I hear idle and cruise is good at 14.7 and wot should be 11.5. is that right? my mods are stock injectors, stock turbo, 2.5" hardpipes, spearco ic, 3"...
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    02 flange

    does anyone make a o2 sensor flange that will fit a wideband? i want to tune my car and my buddy has a wideband setup. i want to install the wideband into my stock o2 sensor port and then just connect the ecu to the wideband's narrowband output for tuning purposes. does anyone know where i...
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    hot while cranking

    does anyone know where i can find a wire that is hot while cranking?
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    Maft help/questions

    Ok so i just installed my maft setup in blow through mode. I have the idle and mid tuned. Idle is at 1 and mid is at 3. I will be tuning the wot as soon as i get a hold of a wideband(should be this week). My question is my car doesn't always start onthe first try. I enabled the startup...
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    speed sensor and reverse wire

    i know our cars prolly don't have this wire but i am looking for a the speed sensor wire and reverse wire to hook up to my avic, anyone know where to find either of the two
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    Going maft need opinions

    I know that this has been asked before and i've spent hours searching for the best answer but i still can't figure this out but here's the deal, i'm getting a maft setup soon and i really want to run it in blow thru, but i do not have a safc or wideband. Would it be even possible to get the car...
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    smoking under acceleration

    Hey guys i was told by my buddy that he sees white smoke coming out of my exhuast when a accelerate, what is that usually? turbo oil seals? or valve seals? or something worse? thanks
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    these brake pads

    Has anyone used these Beck Arnley Axxis semi-metal brake pads? http://www.partsamerica.com/ProductDetail.aspx?MfrCode=BAR&MfrPartNumber=0881279M&PartType=219&PTSet=A are they similar to regular axxis pads?
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    knock sensors and what do they do

    Hey all, i've been trying to read up on what a knock sensor does for our car but pretty much of the threads i found were of code 52 or the wire breaking... what exactly does a knock sensor do besides detect knocks. Does the ecu use the vibrations to calculate any sort of data? i know i...
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    not another code 52 thread..

    n/m disregard this post, i'm tired, and aggravated because i'm supposed to be driving up to canada next week with the car.. i'll fix it tomorrow
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    exhuast manifold torque

    I can't seem to find the torque specifications for the exhuast manifold and for the turbo, does anyone know them off the top of your head?
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    favor to ask

    hey can somone measure their stock front endlink hole to hole for me? i'm at work and didn't drive my car today so i need these dimensions so i can get em to a friend. I think the fronts were 4" but i can't rember thanks
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    performance problems

    I know i've kinda been procrastinating on this problem but my car doesn't boost properly when the motor is hot, i know i started a few posts about this back then but i never got a complete answer.... so heres the problem, i can drive on the highway for countless hours and boost 11psi psi just...
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    need new endlinks

    so i was trying to install my st sways today and i find out all my sway bar endlinks are rusted solid, i even had them soaked in pb blaster overnight and the air gun still can't get them off... so i'm just going to get new ones and cut the old now my question is from what i understand the sway...