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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-30-2012, 05:24 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 98,332
Posted By Homemade WRX
you might want to blame the designer/engineer for...

you might want to blame the designer/engineer for those issues. It has ZERO to do with aspiration.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-12-2012, 02:40 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 98,332
Posted By Homemade WRX
I'm actually really looking forward to doing an...

I'm actually really looking forward to doing an NA street build before a turbo build on this engine. It's like going back to basics and is kind of refreshing.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-12-2012, 02:18 PM
Replies: 762
Views: 202,523
Posted By Homemade WRX
As usual, I'm tight lipped on prototype stuff....

As usual, I'm tight lipped on prototype stuff. Over the years, with shops trying to knock off designs, I find it best to say little.

I still have the larger issue of what's the point of doing the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-05-2012, 07:05 PM
Replies: 762
Views: 202,523
Posted By Homemade WRX
arghx7; have any of the GDI engines that you know...

arghx7; have any of the GDI engines that you know of used a quiesent flow for the ports? I know the diesel world wised up to it for increased VE and use the piston obviously for swirl.

And yeah...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-05-2012, 06:58 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 98,332
Posted By Homemade WRX
Sorry for the delay in the response. Too busy...

Sorry for the delay in the response. Too busy getting ready for the Global Time Attack season...

Justin, not everyone with 600+whp is a straight line guy. I heart the turns so much, I want to get...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 03-15-2012, 09:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,932
Posted By Homemade WRX
A midget in a Darth Vader costume, sweet!! ...

A midget in a Darth Vader costume, sweet!!

how could you leave off rolling resistance, vehicle weight and drive cycle?!! sheesh ;)
Forum: Southern California 03-15-2012, 08:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,270
Posted By Homemade WRX
What kind of bits are you looking for? ...

What kind of bits are you looking for?

engine, suspension, chassis, bolt-ons...? You seem to be listing Japanese shops. In the Subaru world the North America and Australia are largely on the...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 03-14-2012, 10:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,932
Posted By Homemade WRX
to summarize, what is the bsfc of the engine in...

to summarize, what is the bsfc of the engine in which we are asking ;)

brake specific fuel consumption, if you didn't know.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-13-2012, 11:47 AM
Replies: 762
Views: 202,523
Posted By Homemade WRX
As someone caught on already, the actual crank...

As someone caught on already, the actual crank offset is the only thing I'm waiting on to do some bottom end finalization. That and I want to varify the change to the FA's compression height.
...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-09-2012, 09:32 PM
Replies: 762
Views: 202,523
Posted By Homemade WRX
Ok before things get any worse with rod ratio and...

Ok before things get any worse with rod ratio and confusion I really ought to start a thread on this. Guy's that know me or my 3MI Racing stuff on NASIOC and can see my comments on Khiem's long rod...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-05-2012, 08:45 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,544
Posted By Homemade WRX
you'll see cD numbers that you're looking at are...

you'll see cD numbers that you're looking at are for air going AT the car. The ZX6 comment actully mentioned this. A car in a 4* yaw actually can have some rather drastic changes...Not a sideways...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-04-2012, 06:21 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,544
Posted By Homemade WRX
does everyone seem to forget aero plays a slight...

does everyone seem to forget aero plays a slight (MAJOR!!!) roll in this?

I drive an 8,200 lb truck and wind kicks my ass. Then again a strong side gust blowing again a barn is sure to be felt.
...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-03-2012, 12:15 PM
Replies: 762
Views: 202,523
Posted By Homemade WRX
well AVLS or valvematic would have been nice....

well AVLS or valvematic would have been nice. AVLS is more crude, like vtec but very simple. You simply have two lobe profiles.

Valvematic just seems like another means of accomplishing the same...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-02-2012, 02:26 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 27,638
Posted By Homemade WRX
I suspect the pricing is just a ballpark for the...

I suspect the pricing is just a ballpark for the premium and limited. I woul expect to see like $20,895 and $25,967.

As stated probably just the place holder and put no faith in the literature on...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 03-02-2012, 02:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,171
Posted By Homemade WRX
IIRC there was a actually a trial in GA about it....

IIRC there was a actually a trial in GA about it. Actually had some interesting points and raised a lot of questions.

...but I'm not touching the subject. Hopefully we don't have much longer...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 03-02-2012, 02:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,450
Posted By Homemade WRX
:lol: fire the stupid intern!!

:lol:
fire the stupid intern!!
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 03-01-2012, 07:28 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,034
Posted By Homemade WRX
That's the latest word from an acquaintance at...

That's the latest word from an acquaintance at Dahlgren. I'm wondering if they's solved the gauge reading issues for the reactors on the ships.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 02-28-2012, 11:21 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 20,946
Posted By Homemade WRX
I'm not getting any stimulus, never have. I also...

I'm not getting any stimulus, never have. I also don't see 32% of my paycheck, usually end up having to pay capital gains taxes at the end of the year and hey, I don't make that much money but just...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 02-28-2012, 06:38 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 20,946
Posted By Homemade WRX
EVERY option sucks so much in this election. Heck...

EVERY option sucks so much in this election. Heck I'm actually leaning towards Ron Paul of anyone who will or has the potential of being on a ballot and I have some serious disagreements with him.
...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-27-2012, 07:56 PM
Replies: 762
Views: 202,523
Posted By Homemade WRX
from what I recall, the R1 also used the...

from what I recall, the R1 also used the split/cross plane crank as a means of traction control and thus increasing off corner acceleration. It's been a long time since I read the technical write up...
Forum: Announcements, Contests, Giveaways 02-25-2012, 10:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,748
Posted By Homemade WRX
perhaps we can work together...I'm currently...

perhaps we can work together...I'm currently consulting for Volvo Powertrain up in Hagerstown.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 02-25-2012, 09:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,621
Posted By Homemade WRX
too bad the company discount I get for it is next...

too bad the company discount I get for it is next to nil
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-24-2012, 05:59 PM
Replies: 206
Views: 125,580
Posted By Homemade WRX
and I laugh to when I said I was going to develop...

and I laugh to when I said I was going to develop a Rotrex based kit for this car and everyone jumped on my throat about the spirit of the car and soul of the engine mumbo jumbo :lol:
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-24-2012, 05:44 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 54,442
Posted By Homemade WRX
^^yup and the sound of a flat plane crank...

^^yup

and the sound of a flat plane crank spinning to 5 digits makes me drool.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 02-23-2012, 04:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,434
Posted By Homemade WRX
I might bring the standing mile car next year but...

I might bring the standing mile car next year but if I'm driving that far, I really would probably just schedule to attend the mile.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-23-2012, 04:00 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 55,820
Posted By Homemade WRX
I'd assume they the would share the same lift...

I'd assume they the would share the same lift pump/lines. I guess 59.2 psi for port injection makes sense when running the same lines for a GDI system.

As for why...I'll keep my mouth shut for...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-22-2012, 10:00 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 55,820
Posted By Homemade WRX
One of you master Toyota know it alls, can...

One of you master Toyota know it alls, can someone tell me the lift pump pressure to the high pressure pump on the 2GR-FSE?
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-22-2012, 09:56 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 58,801
Posted By Homemade WRX
It's not solve but I already have the geometry,...

It's not solve but I already have the geometry, components, etc. I have a two last things on the checklist before prototypes are ordered...and that requires me getting the head in my hands and on my...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-17-2012, 09:57 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 55,820
Posted By Homemade WRX
that would be a pure guess. I'd suspect both.

that would be a pure guess. I'd suspect both.
Forum: Mid-Atlantic 02-17-2012, 07:04 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 27,256
Posted By Homemade WRX
yup, that's the tow vehicle, my green F250. ...

yup, that's the tow vehicle, my green F250.

STi, TimeAttackForums.com, NASIOC and K4RT30Y stickers ;)
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