Subject	Running an underdrive pulley without the overdrive pulley
Posted by	Guapo on November 08, 2007 at 8:51 PM
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In Reply To	Why is the water pump pulley a "must"? posted by Broke_as_**** on November 08, 2007 at 08:47 PM
Message	makes the water pump spin slower than optimal. Most people don't have a coolant temp gauge, and the stock gauge is not accurate enough to portray the difference in temps seen. It simply is the smart thing to do. Petz #2 "What's the point of having the car if you don't drive it?" - Mrs. Guapo 08/20/05 Jeeeesus Christ - my Dad (after a ride in my Z) 12/26/04 People have the right to freedom of expression. However, people also have the right to point and laugh- aliaZ 04/06/06
Follow Ups	which underdrive pulleys to go with??? - john90zxtt 19:42:23 11/08/07 just go with the ams ud/od pulley or ASP ud and - ali300zx 19:51:46 11/08/07 Re: which underdrive pulleys to go with??? - c300zxs 20:08:12 11/08/07 Depends on your budget, but the OD pulley is a must. - AbsolutZ (OH) 20:24:00 11/08/07 Why is the water pump pulley a "must"? - Broke_as_**** 20:47:35 11/08/07 agreed, mine has been fine for 3 years (n/m) - blacksc 20:49:30 11/08/07 Running an underdrive pulley without the overdrive pulley - Guapo 20:51:21 11/08/07 Problem being - Broke_as_**** 21:00:17 11/08/07 You can be running hotter than optimal and you wouldn't - Guapo 21:33:24 11/08/07 Bleh, "optimal", what a subjective word - Broke_as_**** 00:16:19 11/09/07 Dood. Now that it is available, it is the common sense thing - ENVYMYZ 03:09:31 11/09/07 Did you even read anything I wrote? - Broke_as_**** 03:54:12 11/09/07 yep, and you're wrong (n/m) - Guapo 08:36:11 11/09/07 And yet, you have no proof of that whatsoever - Broke_as_**** 11:56:58 11/09/07 Guapo is right. Please read the links? - Spongerider :) 12:07:25 11/09/07 I have - Broke_as_**** 12:20:55 11/09/07 What I was getting at was your comment about a - Spongerider :) 12:26:17 11/09/07 He is right, it just doesn't make a difference... (n/m) - tdogzjoint 12:33:53 11/09/07 Re: Dood. Now that it is available, it is the common sense t - tdogzjoint 04:22:48 11/09/07 For a track driven car, even occasional, it's a must - BigTDogg (MA) 14:48:43 11/09/07 I guess saying "must" was a huge thorn. - AbsolutZ (OH) 21:47:12 11/08/07 Uh... - Broke_as_**** 00:25:46 11/09/07 Plus, who knows.. - prelewd 00:36:45 11/09/07 "wink wink" (n/m) - prelewd 00:38:32 11/09/07 I agree with you. I do not find fault with anyone who - robo (sebring1970) 08:06:29 11/09/07 "benefits from it are unproven to this point." - Spongerider :) 12:02:11 11/09/07 I believe he was getting at - Broke_as_**** 12:12:22 11/09/07 I'm surprise that as a performance minded person on this - Spongerider :) 12:23:29 11/09/07 So... - Broke_as_**** 12:31:18 11/09/07 Never mind about my post above I was talking to - Spongerider :) 13:27:34 11/09/07 I don't have much to add. Seedy did show some - robo (sebring1970) 13:44:26 11/09/07 A cooler engine performs - Spongerider :) 15:29:37 11/09/07 That's a very broad statement - Broke_as_**** 17:31:10 11/09/07 That's a very broad statement - Guapo 19:44:26 11/09/07 Exactly - Broke_as_**** 19:59:19 11/09/07 optimal = returns cooling to stock levels. - Guapo 21:28:19 11/09/07 Yes because stock is always perfect isn't it? - Broke_as_**** 00:40:45 11/10/07 It's maybe not a "must", but it's not a bad idea either. - jmw23712 20:54:04 11/08/07 No, it's not a bad idea - Broke_as_**** 21:01:34 11/08/07 My thoughts: - AbsolutZ (OH) 21:36:53 11/08/07 Round Robin - LoqueZX(CA) 21:55:02 11/08/07 No doubt. - AbsolutZ (OH) 22:15:13 11/08/07 Re: which underdrive pulleys to go with??? - Guapo 20:52:52 11/08/07 I like the AMS UD and OD pully setup. - Tim B. 21:14:03 11/08/07 Ams Ud and OD pulley no doubt, perform and look great! (n/m) - PearlZX 21:57:40 11/08/07 2nd. Love mine. - JaYbOmBz 08:06:40 11/09/07 This may seem obvious but it is VERY important that the - Russell@Z1 21:20:16 11/08/07 2nd....good point (n/m) - Atl300zxTT 06:44:08 11/09/07 timing is everything (n/m) - Adam (NoVA) 07:59:30 11/09/07 the light one (n/m) - Josef(Houston) 23:15:44 11/08/07 Alt/PS pulleys coming soon.... - Vuk@Absolute Motorsports Inc. 08:34:18 11/09/07
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