Subject	Wow... 61 rwhp just by changing the plugs
Posted by	degradated on September 25, 2003 at 11:24 AM
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In Reply To	More info on tuning my car with pe1420 turbos posted by Thrash on September 25, 2003 at 10:39 AM
Message	and adjusting the timing. Looks like a little fuel was added down low and taken out up top. So Greg pulled the plugs, gapped some new ones, reinstalled them, and got the car prepared for another run all in 53 minutes? Hehe.. that's pretty quick. Do you have a clean sheet like this one of the one comparing the 484 with the 495 run? The scan on the original one you posted wasn't as nice as this.
Follow Ups	More info on tuning my car with pe1420 turbos - Thrash 10:39:32 09/25/03 Wouldn't it make more sense to tune it on pump gas? (n/m) - Kenny 9 psi 11:09:08 09/25/03 Not if you live in CA and only get 91 octane - degradated 11:25:58 09/25/03 Agreed - but race gas tuning only makes sense if... - Kenny 9 psi 13:01:37 09/25/03 I been using 100 octane only for months. - Thrash 11:26:00 09/25/03 Word :) (n/m) - ZBlacktt 11:35:08 09/25/03 Makes sense. - Kenny 9 psi 13:00:41 09/25/03 Seconded. Tune your car for the worst case scenario. - nixit 13:36:41 09/25/03 I completely disagree..... - Specialty-Z 15:53:17 09/25/03 Wow... 61 rwhp just by changing the plugs - degradated 11:24:50 09/25/03 Actually I'm still running NA plugs with tighter gap - Thrash 11:32:10 09/25/03 Im sorry, WHY not get the right plugs? (n/m) - YugoBernie (NoVA) 11:41:20 09/25/03 We didn't have any while on the dyno - Thrash 11:50:11 09/25/03 wow. - nixit 13:34:27 09/25/03 Re: wow. - larryb 13:45:24 09/25/03 The reason I'm foolish is I've dumped a lot of money in my z - Thrash 15:58:24 09/25/03 Re: The reason I'm foolish is I've dumped a lot of money in my z - larryb 16:32:17 09/25/03 but aren't the NA plugs shorter??? - aliaZ (IC Nazi) 17:25:37 09/25/03 agreed. more power to be had wit the right plugs (n/m) - aliaZ (IC Nazi) 18:12:55 09/25/03 Clean dyno sheet of the 005 and 008 - Thrash 00:16:44 09/26/03 Sweet... thanks! That helps. (n/m) - degradated 01:15:35 09/26/03 link/pic isn't working (n/m) - Janders 11:40:34 09/25/03 Try this>> - Chip(GMS Racing) 13:16:35 09/25/03 good catch...I thought it was a Mac problem with "/" (n/m) - Janders 21:19:34 09/25/03 Come to think of it, do you have the breakdown - degradated 13:36:49 09/25/03 I don't have that. I do know temp 001 was 80 degrees - Thrash 16:13:39 09/25/03 A trick for better spool up - sparkie 14:39:05 09/25/03 Re: A trick for better spool up - jawz 15:20:13 09/25/03 Lucky you! - sparkie 16:03:42 09/25/03 gap the plugs down to .030, 100 octane nice ;) - jawz 15:18:36 09/25/03 there goes my dream of better turbos :), race gas is not - teambushido 16:00:32 09/25/03 Re: there goes my dream of better turbos :), race gas is not - sparkie 16:24:02 09/25/03
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