And that's on a 1JZ right? A 1.5JZ is going to be worse.
How much bigger is the GT42's compressor housing over the GT40? I have an HKS long runner manifold that sits the turbo pretty low:
That's a 4" inlet pipe on the cold side, to get an idea of the size of the turbo. The 1JZ is pictured...
I saw a test done at a local shop. They took a stock BMW Z4, and put it on the dyno. Then they changed the stock wheels out for some lightweight wheels. I don't know the exact weight difference, but the car made 15WHP more just by lightening the wheels.
I wouldn't have believed it if I didn't...
The SSQV won't stay open just on idle vacuum alone. There is a small restrictor inside the unit that will actually equalize the vacuum pressure cross the diaphragm over time. This means that once the idle has stabilized to a consistant vacuum, the SSQV will equalize the pressure across the...
Really? well that explains it! My pump whines and has greyish liquid too. Ever since I put in DEX-III. That's with two power steering coolers.
It's a shame I sold my spare (almost new) pump.
If you're looking for a cheap alternative for an intercooler kit, this would NOT be it, but I figured I sould explain in a little detail how I fit the JZA80 kit into my JZA70:
The kit, HKS R-Type JZA80 intercooler kit. 12x24x4" core, 2.5" piping on hot side, 3" on cold. Even comes with a power...
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