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I still contend that there is no way...
Posted by
I-xclr8
on October 03, 2006 at 10:35 AM
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nope ... his connection to JWT could be called into question (n/m)
posted by Guapo
on October 03, 2006 at 10:11 AM
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MS manifolds will outperform my design. Until these...and all the other aftermarket manifolds are tested on the same bench, it's just speculation. Saying that there is no objective judge of performance kinda sounds like some may fear the results.
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Going to the flowbench tomorrow >>>>>
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Ash's Z
23:48:40 10/02/06
what's the picture gonna be used for? (n/m)
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inf
23:58:14 10/02/06
To keep me in check. :) (n/m)
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Ash's Z
00:01:17 10/03/06
I have an HKS intake you may use to check against..
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Shawn300zTT GT28R MD
00:23:56 10/03/06
Also, Have you thought about flowing a stock 52mm
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Shawn300zTT GT28R MD
00:25:43 10/03/06
2nd.. i wouldnt mind seeing the flow differences
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fst300zx
00:52:29 10/03/06
Well..
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Shawn300zTT GT28R MD
01:12:51 10/03/06
dyno tune was 11:5 ..seeing 10:8 or 11:1 on the street ..
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The Devils Z
08:59:07 10/03/06
i can send you some apexi filters I have at the house
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maglito
00:44:50 10/03/06
Cool :) (n/m)
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RedBeauty84zx (San Antonio)
01:02:18 10/03/06
Hey! I have that same 12V power supply...
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Zluster(Abudan)
01:11:58 10/03/06
Your wife in the pic looks like "Stifflers Mom" lol (n/m)
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PiotrC70
01:24:40 10/03/06
I can see it already happening, Your gonna test the Pop
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Eishozzzz
05:45:36 10/03/06
Are you busting my balls here or are you being sarcastic?
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Ash's Z
09:59:34 10/03/06
I wouldn't call the other flow tests "flawed"
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aliaZ
06:13:55 10/03/06
"flawed" or not, perhaps AliaZ could arrange ....
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I-xclr8
09:58:52 10/03/06
It is safe to say that if an independent comparison
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Guapo
10:05:36 10/03/06
I Nominate Steve Millen (n/m)
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Adam (NoVA)
10:08:16 10/03/06
nope ... his connection to JWT could be called into question (n/m)
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Guapo
10:11:54 10/03/06
I still contend that there is no way... -
I-xclr8
10:35:24 10/03/06
Fear? What are you talking about?
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Adam (NoVA)
10:40:44 10/03/06
Send Mike Smith my manifolds for...
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I-xclr8
10:55:59 10/03/06
you make no point
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Adam (NoVA)
11:02:10 10/03/06
I didn't say there was no objective judge. I said
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Guapo
10:45:16 10/03/06
Well, quit talking about it and do it. (n/m)
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Ash's Z
11:17:21 10/03/06
ok. I nominate Damon. (n/m)
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Guapo
11:22:48 10/03/06
Fair enough. I'll do my tests, and we'll let Damon do the
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Ash's Z
14:20:08 10/03/06
Re: Fair enough. I'll do my tests, and we'll let Damon do t
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Guapo
14:43:45 10/03/06
Cute, and clever..... but you didn't answer my question.
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Ash's Z
00:36:15 10/04/06
My opinion is that you do not have the overall standing in
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Guapo
09:54:51 10/04/06
I'm not concerned if people discard the data I provide.
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Ash's Z
13:05:01 10/04/06
cool. Look forward to seeing them. (n/m)
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Guapo
14:52:43 10/04/06
He's gonna fry you :D
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SeedyROM
17:34:29 10/03/06
I dont think Damon needed to be pulled into this.
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Ash's Z
00:42:35 10/04/06
"why put it down before it is even disclosed?"
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Guapo
09:56:18 10/04/06
does deadly have a bong to even test off of? (n/m)
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Halo Z
22:03:01 10/03/06
I would think the suppliers should all concur on a test haus
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BigTDogg (MA)
10:51:23 10/03/06
what he said (n/m)
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Adam (NoVA)
10:53:03 10/03/06
as I've said before
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aliaZ
12:29:12 10/03/06
I would way rather have somthing that is
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Shawn300zTT GT28R MD
12:39:42 10/03/06
As would 98% of the members here. Very niche market
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BigTDogg (MA)
12:46:28 10/03/06
agreed (n/m)
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Adam (NoVA)
13:43:35 10/03/06
Actually Shawn, you wouldn't and you dont.
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Ash's Z
14:27:57 10/03/06
bah.. details..:)
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Shawn300zTT GT28R MD
16:29:16 10/03/06
At some point people buy new downpipes...
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I-xclr8
13:12:12 10/03/06
at some point people *upgrade* to new downpipes
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aliaZ
17:07:43 10/03/06
i though the manifold where for air flow.
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Halo Z
22:05:17 10/03/06
LOL. (n/m)
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Inzane
10:44:38 10/03/06
U get jokes? :) (n/m)
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Adam (NoVA)
10:45:52 10/03/06
Just videotape the entire flowbench session :) (n/m)
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Kick'n
10:21:12 10/03/06
FWIW, I could care less about who lets middleschool
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Ash's Z
10:40:17 10/03/06
I said nothing about your contributions to the Z32
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Guapo
10:49:44 10/03/06
Thanks for your opinion. (n/m)
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Ash's Z
11:15:34 10/03/06
Oh please.
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Kenny
11:50:13 10/03/06
. (n/m)
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Ash's Z
11:57:37 10/03/06
This test will clarify nothing
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Adam (NoVA)
10:24:08 10/03/06
Their test was not properly set up.
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Ash's Z
11:38:31 10/03/06
Sure it was.
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Kenny
11:45:06 10/03/06
They only flowtested one port of three in the manifolds
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Ash's Z
11:48:34 10/03/06
The data is not inaccurate, it is incomplete though.
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Kenny
11:52:09 10/03/06
The data is inaccurate because it does not represent the
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Ash's Z
13:42:14 10/03/06
The data is not inaccurate, your inferences are.
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Kenny
16:48:08 10/03/06
OK, here's an example of what I mean:
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Ash's Z
00:19:08 10/04/06
testing individual components vs. parts of a system
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maglito
01:42:00 10/04/06
actually
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aliaZ
09:47:28 10/04/06
I think he was asking why the original tests
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maglito
15:17:54 10/04/06
You make valid points, then an invalid conclusion.
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Kenny
11:27:29 10/04/06
I dont think you understand how different some heads can
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Ash's Z
13:15:50 10/04/06
I'm not sure where you got that from.
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Kenny
13:59:54 10/04/06
So what sort of equation are we going to assume...
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Kenny
09:04:17 10/03/06
The relationship is rather simple - I derived an equation
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Ash's Z
10:24:52 10/03/06
Cool =). (n/m)
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Kenny
10:28:47 10/03/06
OOooo.. giving out the recipe for secret sauce :-) (n/m)
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spicyZ
10:35:38 10/03/06
Hehehe.. I should shoot myself in the right foot. (n/m)
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Ash's Z
01:06:33 10/04/06
Can you supply a full derivation for that equation?
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CaliguyPurdue
15:33:06 10/03/06
The equation the way I explained it can be simplified.
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Ash's Z
01:05:38 10/04/06
Thanks for doing this Ash, I look forward to the results
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300zx90 (CO)
09:11:04 10/03/06
Hey Ash
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Tony@GZperformance
09:21:04 10/03/06
who's is that?????? i mean what company... (n/m)
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Zski
09:26:09 10/03/06
Its the GReddy unit that comes with its FMIC's (n/m)
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Shawn300zTT GT28R MD
12:43:01 10/03/06
I'm game for it. Email me - (n/m)
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Ash's Z
12:08:06 10/03/06
have fun! can't wait for some results (n/m)
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Seb (specialty-Z)
10:32:32 10/03/06
cool
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Adam (NoVA)
10:51:06 10/03/06
Yeah, the response to the testing of the manifolds was
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Ash's Z
11:12:48 10/03/06
Well, it may not be a bad place to start compiling that
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Adam (NoVA)
11:18:14 10/03/06
Stop it.
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ni[X]it
15:58:52 10/03/06
That is pretty. Now that I think about it, you're pretty. (n/m)
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Rage (Troll)
17:36:54 10/03/06
Re: Stop it. I wish you would stop....
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I-xclr8
20:19:11 10/03/06
eh
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aliaZ
20:50:56 10/03/06
I think you missed his point
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maglito
21:16:58 10/03/06
I think Ash had issues with VE being greater than 100%
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The Devils Z
21:45:28 10/03/06
which data are you referring to? (n/m)
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aliaZ
22:27:00 10/03/06
ok I think I see what is going on
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aliaZ
23:07:32 10/03/06
I'm not sure if I know what point he was....
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I-xclr8
22:05:55 10/03/06
there is merit to testing with the upstream component in the
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maglito
00:54:21 10/04/06
My biggest complaint here is the fact that I have provided
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Ash's Z
00:45:25 10/04/06
do your flow testing, present your data (n/m)
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maglito
01:11:04 10/04/06
LOL, that was/is the plan. :)
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Ash's Z
01:37:14 10/04/06
test a dirty K&N (20k+ miles) vs it freshly cleaned/charged (n/m)
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maglito
01:58:35 10/04/06
HUGE 2nd! Also stock airbox. (n/m)
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CaliguyPurdue
10:49:53 10/04/06
I have nothing to gain or anything to lose in the test.
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Ash's Z
00:26:44 10/04/06
Now you're just arguing semantics.
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Kenny
12:06:10 10/04/06
So are you saying that every cylinder head, valve, and
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Ash's Z
12:35:11 10/04/06
Of course not.
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Kenny
12:53:10 10/04/06
I'm not going to pick your opinion apart. I will just fall
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Ash's Z
13:19:42 10/04/06
The testing can be improved, your method would be...
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Kenny
13:48:50 10/04/06
Nick, how is this any different?
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Ash's Z
12:37:00 10/04/06
"how the Z1, Stillen, HKS and Greddy stack up" -->
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Inzane
11:13:53 10/03/06
Well, I wont be getting the flowbench information today >>>>
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Ash's Z
13:36:24 10/03/06
When you test the manifolds why not test using your
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CaliguyPurdue
15:36:05 10/03/06
I appreciate the advice, Jim. I take it you are referring
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Ash's Z
00:31:59 10/04/06
Yep that way I have something to compare
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CaliguyPurdue
10:45:04 10/04/06
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