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The Nismo STARTS to open at 160, it will not be completely
Posted by
Chip(GMS Racing)
on October 29, 2003 at 11:00 AM
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I think this has been covered, you won't be in the
posted by PiotrC70
on October 29, 2003 at 10:01 AM
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open until the temp is greater. This is why the stock thermostat is set at 180, but the car almost always runs closer to 190.
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Intercooler question
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TritonZ
05:47:35 10/29/03
Have you ever stopped to think WHY there are so many...
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JRH(KY)
07:25:51 10/29/03
It just seems like there is a pro or a con
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TritonZ
07:35:47 10/29/03
(38C = 100F)There is a little bit of give and take...
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PiotrC70
07:32:19 10/29/03
I already have a PWR radiator
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TritonZ
07:41:51 10/29/03
my opinion w/ no scientific data what-so-ever...
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PiotrC70
08:10:12 10/29/03
Also by having a front mount perhaps you are getting>>.
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Cap927 (hibernating Z)
08:51:53 10/29/03
HKS and Primespeed both make very good FMIC's (n/m)
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NR98 (next year)
07:52:07 10/29/03
going with an FMIC will only increase cooling problems.
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nixit
08:35:25 10/29/03
Thankyou for your help thus far, Would a Custom job
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TritonZ
08:46:37 10/29/03
I'd get the ARC sidemounts if I were you. But first>>>
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Kenny 14 psi
09:53:42 10/29/03
I dident list "ECU upgrade" as such, I have a Haltech E6K
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TritonZ
09:59:37 10/29/03
Very nice =). Get the side-mounts. (n/m)
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Kenny 14 psi
10:02:58 10/29/03
They are looking better by the second :P (n/m)
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TritonZ
10:06:40 10/29/03
Im not too sure on a detune
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TritonZ
08:55:33 10/29/03
water injection. it's not just voodoo science.
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nixit
09:07:57 10/29/03
Im not sure Australia ever got a Pinto in 1970
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TritonZ
09:18:32 10/29/03
LOL @ FMIC like look ...I know what you mean
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BigTDogg (MA)
09:27:56 10/29/03
I'd run the highest octane available, flush and fill your
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BigTDogg (MA)
09:25:15 10/29/03
APC ran a pressure check on the cooling system
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TritonZ
09:35:51 10/29/03
Rice should never go on the car, only in a bowl :)
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BigTDogg (MA)
09:43:24 10/29/03
Heheh I could do that however Im not selling anything
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TritonZ
09:53:21 10/29/03
Do you have:
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BigTDogg (MA)
12:18:53 10/29/03
Yeah man, no probs at all
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TritonZ
13:21:49 10/29/03
Billion thermostat (143F) is overkill, track use only.
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PiotrC70
09:39:09 10/29/03
Yeah, I wasn't sure how hard he drives. But good point (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
09:40:47 10/29/03
I dont really drive hard in hot
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TritonZ
09:43:20 10/29/03
the Nismo thermo stat is 62deg C or
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TritonZ
09:41:00 10/29/03
no....Get the billion T-stat
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NR98 (next year)
09:43:51 10/29/03
where can I get this billion T-stat
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TritonZ
09:55:48 10/29/03
^^^ www.splparts.com ^^^ (n/m)
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PiotrC70
10:04:22 10/29/03
thankyou, page bookmarked
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TritonZ
10:10:10 10/29/03
I think this has been covered, you won't be in the
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PiotrC70
10:01:08 10/29/03
I got that figure from Concept Z's site
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TritonZ
10:06:11 10/29/03
The usual operating/actual coolant temp should be around 190
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PiotrC70
10:12:05 10/29/03
Thanks man, interesting info.
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TritonZ
10:15:56 10/29/03
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Chip(GMS Racing)
11:00:05 10/29/03
WOW! Not one person argued with this statement
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SeedyROM
11:59:01 10/29/03
I must be too lovable :P
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TritonZ
13:11:23 10/29/03
the tube/fin or bar/plate construction is not half as
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T0M
09:30:49 10/29/03
Not true...
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BigTDogg (MA)
09:35:05 10/29/03
Ive heard that 2 sandwiched sides
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TritonZ
09:37:55 10/29/03
that wont matter. even the solid cores are split in two
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T0M
09:46:36 10/29/03
forgot that one :) (n/m)
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T0M
09:41:31 10/29/03
he should have said...
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aliaZ
09:42:07 10/29/03
If it really is the best I can afford it
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TritonZ
09:49:16 10/29/03
Congrats on losing weight =).
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Kenny 14 psi
09:57:53 10/29/03
Strippers are cool. Nice work on getting back in shape
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BigTDogg (MA)
09:58:47 10/29/03
hehhe thanks guys :) I already feel so much happier
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TritonZ
10:03:14 10/29/03
I would not put a FMIC on a car if you are concerned about
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YugoBernie (NoVA)
11:07:11 10/29/03
Yeah from peoples opinions I will go a set of ARC sides
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TritonZ
13:24:20 10/29/03
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