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Forum: Forced Induction 04-21-2016, 10:01 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 13,608
Posted By DrWill
When we did our 93 pump gass dyno on the high...

When we did our 93 pump gass dyno on the high boost setup prior to the revision we made 315. We ran into he same issue of it not wanting to take timing up top so our tuner dialed it down to 305. When...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-21-2016, 07:23 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 13,608
Posted By DrWill
We have been running the C38 on the high boost...

We have been running the C38 on the high boost pulley and E85 on the stock motor for going on 2 years with no issues. As long as you switch to a higher quality her weight oil run an oil cooler fuel...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-16-2016, 11:13 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 13,608
Posted By DrWill
I plan to be in the fort Worth area in July and...

I plan to be in the fort Worth area in July and again in December. I don't know if I will have the car with me in July but I definitely will in December.
Forum: Forced Induction 04-16-2016, 11:07 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 13,608
Posted By DrWill
If I'm going to be honest. It was a pretty big...

If I'm going to be honest. It was a pretty big pain in the ass by the time it was said and done. There was a time we were considering selling it and exploring other options. But all bolt on FI kits...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-16-2016, 10:55 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 13,608
Posted By DrWill
I'm still waiting for Kraftwerks to chime in. I...

I'm still waiting for Kraftwerks to chime in. I messaged them the link to this post and asked them if they wanted to add/respond to anything.
Forum: Forced Induction 04-16-2016, 10:52 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 13,608
Posted By DrWill
Does the JRSC kit offer larger blower options?...

Does the JRSC kit offer larger blower options? One of the reasons we wen kraftwerks aside from the independent drive wad for the C-38 option.
Forum: Forced Induction 04-16-2016, 10:46 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 13,608
Posted By DrWill
Not exactly. As long as you make sure the face of...

Not exactly. As long as you make sure the face of the crank pulley is clean and torque everything to the specs listed in the install guide you shouldn't run into any problems. With the 3 kits I've...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-13-2016, 08:33 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 21,854
Posted By DrWill
A similar situation happened with a friend of...

A similar situation happened with a friend of mines car. While tuning the boost controller failed and caused a spike and the failsafes set in ecutek didn't kick in and a rod bent. Seemed obvious in...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-13-2016, 12:14 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 13,608
Posted By DrWill
You're probably right. It will likely confuse...

You're probably right. It will likely confuse some people but like I said I was trying to explain it as best I could in the absence of any real data from kraftwerks. I don't recommend setting it py...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-13-2016, 11:48 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 13,608
Posted By DrWill
As stated in the initial post. My listed reasons...

As stated in the initial post. My listed reasons for why Kraftwerks may have done certain things is mostly speculation. While the tensioner you list might fit it is a smooth tensioner and wouldn't be...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-13-2016, 11:40 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 13,608
Posted By DrWill
As far as cogged being more prone to failure. Yes...

As far as cogged being more prone to failure. Yes they are a high torque load belt. This means they are capable of carrying a higher load than a rib style belt as they will not slip. Sense they don't...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-13-2016, 11:36 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 13,608
Posted By DrWill
Synchronous and cogged belts are both terms used...

Synchronous and cogged belts are both terms used to refer to the same type of belt however there are some differences between subcategories of that same type which I am assuming is what is being...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-12-2016, 11:41 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 13,608
Posted By DrWill
a bit on supercharger drive systems and the Kraftwerks kit.

I am posting this thread as a bit of an experiment. I am curious to see how long it will take before this thread is spammed with unfounded, unjustified hate and then taken down as it is sure to...
Forum: User/Vendor/Sponsor Reviews, Feedback, Comments 04-11-2016, 05:43 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 28,751
Posted By DrWill
Well according to mishimoto that plan on looking...

Well according to mishimoto that plan on looking into the manufacturing process yada yada and trying to prevent failures in the future. Time will tell. As for thermostat options there is an option...
Forum: User/Vendor/Sponsor Reviews, Feedback, Comments 04-10-2016, 03:10 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 28,751
Posted By DrWill
Definitely not saying that makes it ok. All I'm...

Definitely not saying that makes it ok. All I'm saying is that it happens to every company even OEM. But at least they responded in a professional manner rather than seeking to shirk responsibility...
Forum: User/Vendor/Sponsor Reviews, Feedback, Comments 04-10-2016, 02:04 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 28,751
Posted By DrWill
there is literally no company that manufactures...

there is literally no company that manufactures parts of any sort that has not experienced a failure of some sort. it happens. its how the company deals with it when it happens that defines them
Forum: User/Vendor/Sponsor Reviews, Feedback, Comments 04-08-2016, 02:21 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 28,751
Posted By DrWill
a truly professional response from a...

a truly professional response from a conscientious company with customer satisfaction and safety in mind. thanks Mishimoto for doing what is right. :clap:
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-08-2016, 01:59 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 40,602
Posted By DrWill
Definitely can't disagree with that. It's...

Definitely can't disagree with that. It's definitely not what I would call a sound design. We should not have had to do as much rework as we did to get it working reliably. I feel like TRD has gone...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-08-2016, 01:53 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 40,602
Posted By DrWill
With ours it seemed to sit flush but it came...

With ours it seemed to sit flush but it came loose all the time any way. With yours you may have run into a quality control issue with either the trd part or the tolerance on your shift linkage or...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-08-2016, 01:48 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 40,602
Posted By DrWill
We have the drive shaft shop aluminum drive shaft...

We have the drive shaft shop aluminum drive shaft and it doesn't rub. A friend of ours has the quick shifter with the stock drive shaft and his doesn't rub either. If people are having that issue...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-08-2016, 01:41 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 40,602
Posted By DrWill
It's likely that the bolt holding the extension...

It's likely that the bolt holding the extension bracket to the stock shifter lever is lose on the example in the video. When we did ours on the hot lava that bolt came loose pretty often until we put...
Forum: User/Vendor/Sponsor Reviews, Feedback, Comments 04-06-2016, 12:36 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 14,674
Posted By DrWill
Unfortunately now I am having an issue with a...

Unfortunately now I am having an issue with a SpeedFactory product. I ordered the velox camber plates and experienced a critical failure. I have contacted SpeedFactory and have yet to recieved any...
Forum: User/Vendor/Sponsor Reviews, Feedback, Comments 01-29-2016, 03:59 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 14,674
Posted By DrWill
I emailed speedfactory to get the military...

I emailed speedfactory to get the military discount. 7 minutes later i had my code and was placing my order. my actual response to the email was "damn that was fast." honestly i was prepared for the...
Forum: Forced Induction 12-02-2015, 11:52 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,804
Posted By DrWill
We maxed the maf on our c38 kit. It's due to the...

We maxed the maf on our c38 kit. It's due to the fact that the maf sits in a short section of tube right after a bend the turbulence jacks up the reading. I imagine that's why kraftwerks sells the...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-04-2014, 08:05 PM
Replies: 4,306
Views: 1,331,764
Posted By DrWill
Does any one know the highest numbers that have...

Does any one know the highest numbers that have been put up on the c38 kit on pump and e85?
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 08-13-2014, 07:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,498
Posted By DrWill
I have one but would need to ship from VA.

I have one but would need to ship from VA.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 07-18-2014, 01:39 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,885
Posted By DrWill
How much boost were you getting out of the C38 on...

How much boost were you getting out of the C38 on the 75 mm pulley?
Forum: User/Vendor/Sponsor Reviews, Feedback, Comments 07-16-2014, 10:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,465
Posted By DrWill
I ordered the transmission stiffener and...

I ordered the transmission stiffener and whiteline bushing and got a tracking number a week ago but all it says on the tracking is electronic shipping information recieved. I have emailed twice and...
Forum: User/Vendor/Sponsor Reviews, Feedback, Comments 07-16-2014, 10:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,491
Posted By DrWill
I'm having the same issue. I ordered the...

I'm having the same issue. I ordered the transmission stiffener and whiteline bushing and got my tracking number a week ago but the tracking still says "electronic shipping information received" and...
Forum: User/Vendor/Sponsor Reviews, Feedback, Comments 07-05-2014, 12:13 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 16,671
Posted By DrWill
I recently worked with Patrick at Ptuning to get...

I recently worked with Patrick at Ptuning to get my fortune coilovers ordered. He was very polite and helpful and I had a very good experience. He was professional and courteous every step of the way...
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