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Temp. plays a bigger role than boost
Posted by
Chip(GMS Racing)
on May 03, 2004 at 2:10 PM
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I understand the turbos perfectly fine...
posted by silverZman
on May 03, 2004 at 01:40 PM
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Boost does not kill a stock motor, detonation does. If the charge temps are lower, you can run more boost/timing without detonating. A larger compressor will generally be more efficient, thus lower charge temp for the same boost level.
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JWT 500, 530BB OR 600? $$ IS NOT THE ISSUE, what do you
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DARK KNIGHT
11:48:12 05/02/04
If $$ is not the issue, why not throw 700 in there?
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RAGTPZ(OH)
11:58:33 05/02/04
We would need more feedback.
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Carlos Ramirez
11:59:42 05/02/04
isnt the question what to do with the stock oem turbos?
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Slowninja(Sport600 Inconel Z)
12:57:12 05/02/04
Personally, I'd do the 530BBs if money isn't an issue
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SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!)
13:05:27 05/02/04
i have a different opinoin based on personal experiences
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Slowninja(Sport600 Inconel Z)
13:33:02 05/02/04
Just a couple notes......
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Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
13:58:13 05/02/04
Well said *golf clap* :) (n/m)
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Ravin
14:58:04 05/02/04
Cams are rarely discussed in relation to turbo selection....
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RSR
16:23:41 05/02/04
2nd (n/m)
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Spee
16:35:06 05/02/04
I agree about the pump fuel or poorly tuned cars statement (n/m)
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Slowninja(Sport600 Inconel Z)
16:48:08 05/02/04
wow...i killed my engine both ways you mentioned...
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CaptanZap
20:34:08 05/02/04
He did say cost wasn't an issue though and think about this
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SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!)
14:16:19 05/02/04
Thanks 4 the input guys! I plan on going with...
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DARK KNIGHT
14:40:35 05/02/04
Whichever turbo you do end up going with make sure you
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SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!)
14:49:31 05/02/04
are test pipes legal for street use? my car only 4 street. (n/m)
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DARK KNIGHT
15:06:51 05/02/04
not at all (n/m)
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hey GotBo0st
15:29:40 05/02/04
then what else can i use together w/ 530bb & dwnpipes? (n/m)
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DARK KNIGHT
15:33:08 05/02/04
You'll melt stock cats eventually with that heat
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SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!)
15:56:29 05/02/04
i never read that before?! is that true, ever happen 2 ne1? (n/m)
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DARK KNIGHT
16:11:47 05/02/04
that brings up an interesting point
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fourZero
16:26:58 05/02/04
I was a bit worried about that when I installed my DPs and
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Spee
16:42:08 05/02/04
Re: that brings up an interesting point
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SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!)
16:59:41 05/02/04
Thousands of people have down pipes and test pipes on Z32's
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Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
19:56:17 05/02/04
thanks for the info, Greg (n/m)
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fourZero
19:59:23 05/02/04
Hey Ryan......Bad info :) Larger turbos and down pipes
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Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
19:51:08 05/02/04
Really? My neighbor with a single turbo RX-7 always
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SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!)
21:50:46 05/02/04
why spend the extra money for the sport 535bb when
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Slowninja(Sport600 Inconel Z)
16:58:01 05/02/04
Question...
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silverZman
15:11:22 05/02/04
Good point
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SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!)
15:57:00 05/02/04
a larger turbo will have be more efficient at the same
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Slowninja(Sport600 Inconel Z)
16:55:30 05/02/04
I can assure you that the 27psi you're talking about
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SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!)
17:15:13 05/02/04
um... maybe but?
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silverZman
23:46:33 05/02/04
the air temperature plays a roll ..the smaller turbo works
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Slowninja(Sport600 Inconel Z)
09:41:34 05/03/04
I understand the turbos perfectly fine...
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silverZman
13:40:28 05/03/04
Temp. plays a bigger role than boost -
Chip(GMS Racing)
14:10:05 05/03/04
thank you chip!!!
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silverZman
01:33:38 05/04/04
I bought ranchz's "used" 530's, and I'm glad I did
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robo (sebring1970)
06:52:48 05/03/04
robo - for the price u got them --i'd get them over the
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Slowninja(Sport600 Inconel Z)
09:44:48 05/03/04
Speedy can you please be more specific for me..
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kx12577
16:13:26 05/02/04
who is Speedy? (n/m)
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Spee
16:43:26 05/02/04
Sorry Internet Warrior, I meant to say SeedyRom. (n/m)
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kx12577
16:58:20 05/02/04
oh ok. procede as planned. (n/m)
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Spee
17:42:34 05/02/04
ehmm how exactly does one 'procede'? (n/m)
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DutchZX
19:19:03 05/02/04
hehe PWNED! (n/m)
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TARGETZ
19:59:53 05/02/04
much like they would proceed...
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Spee
20:06:37 05/02/04
hahahaha spee got told (n/m)
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silverZman
23:49:24 05/02/04
frank --i'm gonna let u drive my car tonite for your
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Slowninja(Sport600 Inconel Z)
16:53:32 05/02/04
It's all in Search and has been posted many times =)
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SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!)
17:12:27 05/02/04
Yes, I have searched, but the link that you have
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kx12577
20:16:21 05/02/04
omg, I'm not reading all that.
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SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!)
21:36:00 05/02/04
If you want 500 rwhp on pump gas, you need big turbos
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Chip(GMS Racing)
23:11:47 05/02/04
I dont know Chip....
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ZisLuv
10:58:13 05/03/04
I am generalizing.
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Chip(GMS Racing)
14:05:03 05/03/04
Dude what are you talking about ?
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silverZman
23:53:36 05/02/04
I would not count on them doing over 500 rwhp.
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Chip(GMS Racing)
21:28:32 05/02/04
Sorry bro, each that has come out of the shop has done it
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SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!)
21:49:17 05/02/04
That is still only 1 over 500 rwhp.
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Chip(GMS Racing)
22:38:43 05/02/04
We are always looking for good stock cores because the
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Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
14:13:24 05/02/04
hey, on a turbo core related note:
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dogpile
14:32:25 05/02/04
heat is what causes you to not be able to drill.
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cshell
14:40:40 05/02/04
been there, didnt work
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dogpile
14:46:51 05/02/04
Some broken bolts/studs will not come out.
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Chip(GMS Racing)
23:13:51 05/02/04
yea, thats what i figured. thanks for the heads up (n/m)
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dogpile
09:36:45 05/03/04
Why doesn't anyone ever have PE as a recomendation?
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SuparexTT
18:11:14 05/02/04
I guess because they have no history of success yet (n/m)
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Technomancer
10:01:55 05/03/04
What on earth are you talking about?
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ZisLuv
10:41:19 05/03/04
let's see: a handful of people with them, all w/in the past
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Technomancer
10:51:29 05/03/04
As I said...
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ZisLuv
11:08:54 05/03/04
How about "no *stable* history of success"?
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Technomancer
11:27:02 05/03/04
No history of failure either.
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Chip(GMS Racing)
14:02:30 05/03/04
absolutely true
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Technomancer
14:13:29 05/03/04
How much more power do you want??
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ZisLuv
17:12:19 05/03/04
clearly you don't get it.
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Technomancer
09:16:09 05/04/04
No clearly I understand...
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ZisLuv
18:16:00 05/04/04
could you please prove it then?
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Technomancer
08:43:01 05/05/04
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