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Forum: Forced Induction 11-30-2017, 11:22 PM
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Posted By vgi
well, this is an SS which theoretically should...

well, this is an SS which theoretically should produce constant boost at specific rpm. considering your problem is intermittent i would take a close look at electronics/tune. the only mechanical part...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-23-2017, 03:03 PM
Replies: 4,306
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Posted By vgi
@MartyMcfly...

@MartyMcfly (http://www.ft86club.com/forums/member.php?u=45930) so, did you resolve the issue? could help some other people if you posted here
Forum: Forced Induction 11-05-2017, 10:35 PM
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Posted By vgi
@MartyMcfly...

@MartyMcfly (http://www.ft86club.com/forums/member.php?u=45930) manifold driver side hose goes to the brake booster and that hose has a check valve. as pgranberg11...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-04-2017, 07:57 PM
Replies: 4,306
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Posted By vgi
Calbee it's up to you. in jan i'll be 3 yrs on...

Calbee it's up to you. in jan i'll be 3 yrs on my belt and i set it once when installed revised pulleys and never checked unlike other people. I don't race though but do occasionally spirited...
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-22-2017, 09:40 PM
Replies: 254
Views: 92,910
Posted By vgi
:laughabove::laughabove::laughabove:, we'll see...

:laughabove::laughabove::laughabove:, we'll see once you're done with the build and drive it for some time... :D
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 12-01-2016, 08:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,252
Posted By vgi
r u going to trade in your car tranny/engineless?...

r u going to trade in your car tranny/engineless? :D
Forum: Software Tuning 11-23-2016, 12:14 PM
Replies: 329
Views: 119,676
Posted By vgi
Delicious I'm sorry, just couldn't pass by,...

Delicious I'm sorry, just couldn't pass by, thought it's funny ;)

first post
Forum: Forced Induction 11-22-2016, 01:17 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 24,537
Posted By vgi
Fact: I see more JRSC owners praising left and...

Fact: I see more JRSC owners praising left and right their kit
Fact: I see more JRSC bushing other kits based on old posts of early teething issues

:D
Forum: Forced Induction 11-17-2016, 03:23 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 24,537
Posted By vgi
sure I remember, and i don't disagree with you on...

sure I remember, and i don't disagree with you on saying "I'd agree with Mike that Jackson Racing is likely the best".

however "hands down" and "fact" imo is questionable :D

anyways it was...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-16-2016, 09:06 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 24,537
Posted By vgi
HKS - needs a bumper cut out if I'm not mistaken,...

HKS - needs a bumper cut out if I'm not mistaken, potential safety issue and/or higher repair bill if you rear end someone.
Vortech - did several revisions I think, so should be pretty reliable. If...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-22-2016, 11:03 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 39,322
Posted By vgi
:clap: one of those smart f@kheads with "wise"...

:clap: one of those smart f@kheads with "wise" (utterly useless) comments and of course obligated typo corrections.

why do you even bother to comment on lowly amateurs' posts is beyond me.:iono:
Forum: Forced Induction 08-09-2016, 08:47 PM
Replies: 4,306
Views: 1,331,844
Posted By vgi
yep, that's what happens. i set my at winter time...

yep, that's what happens. i set my at winter time in my garage to 60hz, so must have been probably around 50f or lower, and didn't touch since - f.. it. so far a year and a half on my belt (the...
Forum: Software Tuning 07-21-2016, 08:46 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,519
Posted By vgi
RedFR-s since your negotiations with the tuner...

RedFR-s since your negotiations with the tuner have gone nowhere i really think you should post the tuner/company name in here so other people don't get in the same situation.
Forum: Software Tuning 07-21-2016, 08:43 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,519
Posted By vgi
he would want to have his tune on hands in order...

he would want to have his tune on hands in order if he decides to go back to that tune. that is a VERY reasonable wish since he did pay for the tune, he should be able to flash it on at any time...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-03-2016, 07:45 PM
Replies: 4,306
Views: 1,331,844
Posted By vgi
i can't recall any people running on new pulleys...

i can't recall any people running on new pulleys and properly set the belt tension to 60-65 who had issues. i think.
Forum: Forced Induction 06-03-2016, 11:13 AM
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Posted By vgi
Sgtfluffy16 congrats

Sgtfluffy16 congrats
Forum: Forced Induction 05-10-2016, 01:15 PM
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Posted By vgi
oh boy, i think i'm smelling another pissed off...

oh boy, i think i'm smelling another pissed off KW customer with snapped belts.

the JRSC crowd will be exulted
Forum: Forced Induction 05-10-2016, 10:30 AM
Replies: 4,306
Views: 1,331,844
Posted By vgi
mmm... i'm not sure I understood "the exact...

mmm...

i'm not sure I understood "the exact reason why".

are you saying you used wrench with long lever, pulled as hard as you could to tighten the bolts and then once you pulled the threads...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-13-2016, 11:44 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 13,611
Posted By vgi
this ^^^ is going to confuse a hell lot of people...

this ^^^ is going to confuse a hell lot of people IMO :D kinda like advise given by Kraftwerks - “ not to loose, but not too tight.” - go be "feeling" the belt

one piece of missing info -...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-31-2016, 10:39 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 21,929
Posted By vgi
would you pls pm me the next powerball winning...

would you pls pm me the next powerball winning numbers
Forum: Forced Induction 03-28-2016, 09:54 AM
Replies: 4,306
Views: 1,331,844
Posted By vgi
@CaptivaBlueTeg...

@CaptivaBlueTeg (http://www.ft86club.com/forums/member.php?u=51396)
1. here's how i did it:
http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showpost.php?p=2257321&postcount=3381
after a month or few once your belt...
Forum: Software Tuning 03-26-2016, 04:51 PM
Replies: 274
Views: 109,699
Posted By vgi
KOdename yep, we've been pm'ing

KOdename yep, we've been pm'ing
Forum: Forced Induction 03-19-2016, 05:38 PM
Replies: 4,306
Views: 1,331,844
Posted By vgi
yeah, i think that's the only drawback of this...

yeah, i think that's the only drawback of this kit, wish they had a spring loaded or a hydraulic tensioner.
Forum: Software Tuning 09-28-2015, 04:55 PM
Replies: 652
Views: 248,901
Posted By vgi
MAF scaling should not be done with high IATs due...

MAF scaling should not be done with high IATs due to IAT compensation, thus there is no min filter.

If you want to play with IAT compensations you should use IAT Comp tab which is a different tool...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 08-24-2015, 08:27 PM
Replies: 492
Views: 134,248
Posted By vgi
full pricing here (1LT, 2LT, 1SS, 2SS, options +...

full pricing here (1LT, 2LT, 1SS, 2SS, options + packages):
http://www.camaro6.com/forums/showthread.php?t=420633

i seriously was going to consider the new camaro (which would be the first...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-21-2015, 10:36 PM
Replies: 4,306
Views: 1,331,844
Posted By vgi
yes

yes
Forum: Software Tuning 06-19-2015, 08:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,910
Posted By vgi
sorry, i was leaving and didn't read carefully....

sorry, i was leaving and didn't read carefully. :)
there is a bunch of various formulas and spreadsheets for VE calcs.
I have an SS with formula Kodename47 mentioned above.

Here's some RR...
Forum: Software Tuning 06-18-2015, 10:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,910
Posted By vgi
you can try this, there is a ve tab: ...

you can try this, there is a ve tab:
http://www.romraider.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=10481&sid=2d5ae64478c3dc6dca34e2ca7c354377

although, i have not used it myself I created the tab based on...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-21-2015, 11:51 AM
Replies: 4,306
Views: 1,331,844
Posted By vgi
for belt tension try this: - unscrew tension...

for belt tension try this:
- unscrew tension pulley bolt, just enough to be able to slide the pulley
- unscrew the tension bolt
- manually slide the pulley forward to tighten the belt and tighten...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-06-2015, 08:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,653
Posted By vgi
that's a subaru engine oem feature. there...

that's a subaru engine oem feature.


there have been a number of threads on leaks from driver and passenger sides (NOT cam plate):


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