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Forum: Forced Induction 05-23-2014, 02:44 AM
Replies: 11,315
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Posted By Toma
Holy crap... over 250 pages lol. Hi guys! ...

Holy crap... over 250 pages lol.

Hi guys! How was your winter?? ;)
Forum: Software Tuning 10-07-2013, 08:10 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 29,115
Posted By Toma
Every FRS I have had on the dyno starts at 0.7 ...

Every FRS I have had on the dyno starts at 0.7 on start up (no flash). I hold the pedal wot against the dyno brake at about 2000 rpm for 15 or 20 seconds, watch the multiplier climb to 1, then I...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-01-2013, 01:48 AM
Replies: 11,315
Views: 3,789,161
Posted By Toma
You bought it all used? And great example,...

You bought it all used?

And great example, similar cost even buying used, and got less than half the gain (power under the curve).
Forum: Forced Induction 08-31-2013, 11:56 PM
Replies: 11,315
Views: 3,789,161
Posted By Toma
Nice!!! This is working out very nice! I...

Nice!!! This is working out very nice!

I love innovation.
Forum: Forced Induction 08-23-2013, 02:21 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 17,194
Posted By Toma
Boost gauge, blow off, all that extra crap is not...

Boost gauge, blow off, all that extra crap is not critical.

Good install practice is as I said...
Wastegate gets it OWN pressure source, preferably right from the compressor housing.
Map sensor...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-22-2013, 04:46 PM
Replies: 11,315
Views: 3,789,161
Posted By Toma
Tuning wouldn't be any harder. It's just the MAF...

Tuning wouldn't be any harder. It's just the MAF flow curve. Easy breezy.

I think if the battery power is there, it would be very practical ;)
Forum: Forced Induction 08-22-2013, 03:47 PM
Replies: 11,315
Views: 3,789,161
Posted By Toma
The set up is not flow limited. Its easy to flow...

The set up is not flow limited. Its easy to flow a ton of air with no restriction. Put a restrictor at the outlet... say an engine lol.... and then moving the same air starts to take exponentially...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-21-2013, 03:31 AM
Replies: 11,315
Views: 3,789,161
Posted By Toma
Wow.... man. The skill and talent of some guys...

Wow.... man. The skill and talent of some guys blows me away.

Nice work!
Forum: Forced Induction 08-19-2013, 11:55 PM
Replies: 11,315
Views: 3,789,161
Posted By Toma
1400 $... omg. Someone is on crack.

1400 $... omg. Someone is on crack.
Forum: Forced Induction 08-17-2013, 08:40 PM
Replies: 11,315
Views: 3,789,161
Posted By Toma
No... I havent. Pretty busy lately and when not...

No... I havent. Pretty busy lately and when not In boost.... your tune is stock. If its anywhere from 11.8 to 12.5 u wont see a power difference.
Forum: Software Tuning 08-16-2013, 08:52 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 276,443
Posted By Toma
I ran about 30 cam angle tests last week.......

I ran about 30 cam angle tests last week.... stock motor with a muffler.

Would fix the exhaust cam at 13 degrees, make sweeps on intake cams at 10, 20, 30, 40 advance.

Then moved exhaust cam to...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-16-2013, 08:47 PM
Replies: 11,315
Views: 3,789,161
Posted By Toma
Nice, I like this one!

Nice, I like this one!
Forum: Forced Induction 08-15-2013, 01:15 PM
Replies: 576
Views: 241,904
Posted By Toma
A few goals in my posts. •Don't jump to...

A few goals in my posts.

•Don't jump to conclusions without all evidence. ie, cause of fire.
•Don't bite off more than you can chew, modding a car is not a joke or to be taken lightly. ...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-15-2013, 12:50 PM
Replies: 576
Views: 241,904
Posted By Toma
Don't worry. I get it just fine. And I know what...

Don't worry. I get it just fine. And I know what fuel lines go where and how they are supposed to he assembled. When to use a hose clamp, a compression fiting, a push lock, a crimp.....

I also...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-15-2013, 12:31 PM
Replies: 576
Views: 241,904
Posted By Toma
Was anyone told to use the braided hose BARE...

Was anyone told to use the braided hose BARE without it's end?

And if they were dumb enough to suggest it, and the installer was dumb enough or inexperienced enough to actually do it.... ...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-14-2013, 09:30 PM
Replies: 576
Views: 241,904
Posted By Toma
It's the nature of lemmings. Been that way since...

It's the nature of lemmings. Been that way since the very fist Forum. I would never build a business that relied on Forums. They are too full of "google experts" and "armchair quarter backs."
...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-14-2013, 08:00 PM
Replies: 576
Views: 241,904
Posted By Toma
Well said Gary. Ill also add that after fucking...

Well said Gary. Ill also add that after fucking with cars for over half my life..

You are lucky if you get a manufacturer to take responsibility for a failure. And you have about a million to one...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-14-2013, 06:35 PM
Replies: 576
Views: 241,904
Posted By Toma
Exactly. No one was hurt. And a car is just a car...

Exactly. No one was hurt. And a car is just a car and easily replaced.
Forum: Forced Induction 08-14-2013, 06:28 PM
Replies: 576
Views: 241,904
Posted By Toma
No secret John and I do not see eye to eye. ...

No secret John and I do not see eye to eye.

But the owner that requested his car be modified is ultimately responsible.

You as the owner chose to significantly modify a vehicle that had entire...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-14-2013, 05:46 PM
Replies: 576
Views: 241,904
Posted By Toma
Curious of why Visconti is being blamed for the...

Curious of why Visconti is being blamed for the fire? If he was just test driving and tuning.... why is he getting the blame?

A fuel leak or oil leak onto a header is really only way for a fire to...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-01-2013, 03:17 PM
Replies: 11,315
Views: 3,789,161
Posted By Toma
Sorry guys. My season is in full swing. AGAIN I...

Sorry guys. My season is in full swing. AGAIN I didn't spend the time on it that I wanted. Mainly did it after hours. I optimized the tune so that NA it would run as best as it could on the same...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-29-2013, 06:24 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 10,741
Posted By Toma
Dont forget. A header will typically hurt power...

Dont forget. A header will typically hurt power under a certain throttle angle.
Forum: Software Tuning 07-27-2013, 02:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,058
Posted By Toma
I hate it. Takes away MY throttle control. I...

I hate it. Takes away MY throttle control. I can't see a serious "driver" ever wanting something so silly.

Had a customer come in with it, got rid of it, and re flashed with his BRZ Edit (he...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-27-2013, 02:02 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 25,287
Posted By Toma
Based on dyno plots, I computed best shift points...

Based on dyno plots, I computed best shift points for a mildly modded FRS for every gear, and you are somewhat correct that for the wider gears, a shift at 7900 to 8000 would be ideal.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-25-2013, 03:31 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 23,657
Posted By Toma
Diesel has lower octane, and a Diesel's pressure...

Diesel has lower octane, and a Diesel's pressure trace looks nothing like a detonation pressure trace.

But I agree. I doubt that this "knock" is the culprit. I would say poor materials, fit, too...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-25-2013, 03:29 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 23,657
Posted By Toma
Or.... we do in our race cars. And we use...

Or.... we do in our race cars. And we use Optrand. Get more life out of them in demanding environments.
Forum: Software Tuning 07-15-2013, 05:48 PM
Replies: 1,838
Views: 597,023
Posted By Toma
That has not been confirmed as the problem. In...

That has not been confirmed as the problem. In fact, I highly doubt that it is. Pinging on "transient throttle", would not pose the same peak cylinder pressure as the motor would see at peak torque...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-15-2013, 12:54 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 41,428
Posted By Toma
Seems there is some level of confusion even with...

Seems there is some level of confusion even with customers about what is 'updated' for free and what 'minor tune changes' are covered etc.

I mean 'free updates for life' to my mind is extremely...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-13-2013, 08:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,111
Posted By Toma
This quote from Unichip Jack is intriguing.

This quote from Unichip Jack is intriguing.
Forum: Forced Induction 07-11-2013, 01:53 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,700
Posted By Toma
Aquamist stopped using their good quality...

Aquamist stopped using their good quality magnetic pumps and is using the same bricks as anyone else.

If you ad meth injection to a good tune pump gas engine, you WILL lose power. To get it back...
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