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Forum: Software Tuning 03-11-2014, 07:17 PM
Replies: 349
Views: 112,590
Posted By SkullWorks
What makes you think you are going to get better...

What makes you think you are going to get better answers than those provided clarifying that this is a new Cam actuator technology and the noises are derived from that?

Arghx7 provided you with...
Forum: Software Tuning 03-03-2014, 01:16 PM
Replies: 349
Views: 112,590
Posted By SkullWorks
I first noticed the noise when MPT was dialing in...

I first noticed the noise when MPT was dialing in the engine on AEM series 2 (sans DI) the noise is almost assuredly the cam phazers themselves, they work using the ratcheting effect of the valve...
Forum: Software Tuning 02-06-2014, 09:14 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,761
Posted By SkullWorks
Arghx7 is ofcourse correct but possibly a bit too...

Arghx7 is ofcourse correct but possibly a bit too PC

DW injectors started as an injector re-drill shop will horrible quality and consistency, they may be doing less shady work nowadays but that...
Forum: Software Tuning 12-27-2013, 10:03 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 21,679
Posted By SkullWorks
have you reached out to Visconti ? He has...

have you reached out to Visconti ?

He has actually been very supportive of the community since his re-instatement
Forum: Software Tuning 12-27-2013, 09:55 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 21,679
Posted By SkullWorks
I recovered my Bricked ECU with ECUflash...

I recovered my Bricked ECU with ECUflash software,

It wouldn't recognize with anything at the time of the bricking either.

Do you have a tactrix OP2.0 cable or access to one?
Forum: Software Tuning 12-14-2013, 04:27 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 62,961
Posted By SkullWorks
Ethanol is Hydroscopic meaning it likes to absorb...

Ethanol is Hydroscopic meaning it likes to absorb water, if you mix the E85 with Water and shake it to mix it, the gas will now float on top of your Alcohol water mixture...if you did your maths...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 12-13-2013, 03:17 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,940
Posted By SkullWorks
A good friend of Mine rebadged his Infinity G20...

A good friend of Mine rebadged his Infinity G20 to a Nissan Primera, Got yanked out of his car on the street in Beverly hills because the ignorant officers thought he had a stolen car with swapped...
Forum: Software Tuning 12-11-2013, 02:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,467
Posted By SkullWorks
jamesm Have you looked at what your cams are...

jamesm Have you looked at what your cams are doing as far as advancing or retarding in the same time frame? The cam actuators in this motor are quite noisy. during rapid angle changes you can hear...
Forum: Software Tuning 12-10-2013, 02:43 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 39,977
Posted By SkullWorks
Closer to 10th or 15th crank...but who knows what...

Closer to 10th or 15th crank...but who knows what blend they are actually providing at the pump right now, I can play with the cranking maps and get it to work fine since all the hard work has...
Forum: Software Tuning 12-09-2013, 09:47 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 39,977
Posted By SkullWorks
I was surprised to have had cold start issues...

I was surprised to have had cold start issues this morning on Shiv's E85 tune...yeah it felt cold (in my T-shirt) but it was probably only down to the mid 30's overnight, and I had mid 50's IAT when...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-09-2013, 02:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,018
Posted By SkullWorks
this is always a potential issue with wet sump...

this is always a potential issue with wet sump cars, Baffle plates and the likes are far cheaper and more accepted solutions than Dry Sump or as you called it "extra oil pumps"

Unless you have...
Forum: Software Tuning 12-06-2013, 12:48 PM
Replies: 698
Views: 177,942
Posted By SkullWorks
I expected this to be feature of the hardware,...

I expected this to be feature of the hardware, recognizing the Vin of the vehicle...I'm not sure I understand why the Rom would need to be different, I didn't see any instruction in the OFT threads...
Forum: Software Tuning 12-06-2013, 12:44 PM
Replies: 698
Views: 177,942
Posted By SkullWorks
This is strange... I will attempt to read my...

This is strange...

I will attempt to read my ECU afterwork today. I am currently running Shiv's OFT E85 map on my car,

I have had success flashing and running the car with and without letting...
Forum: Software Tuning 12-02-2013, 01:19 PM
Replies: 6,530
Views: 1,494,649
Posted By SkullWorks
Why I'm sure it "looks Good" :slap:

Why I'm sure it "looks Good" :slap:
Forum: Software Tuning 11-30-2013, 09:13 PM
Replies: 232
Views: 53,284
Posted By SkullWorks
I hope that was somehow an em-powering experience...

I hope that was somehow an em-powering experience for you...

Shiv speaks to the main problem with the ECUTek Experience, and the reason alot of the tuners I have spoken with are so Excited about...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 11-26-2013, 01:52 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,079
Posted By SkullWorks
Perhaps you aren't familiar with Open Letters and...

Perhaps you aren't familiar with Open Letters and satirical writing, this is actually fairly well done. If it hurt your feelings then you are the intended recipient of the letter. Now, that is not to...
Forum: Software Tuning 11-26-2013, 01:11 AM
Replies: 698
Views: 177,942
Posted By SkullWorks
Colby Fixed my botched flash issue today...I'm...

Colby Fixed my botched flash issue today...I'm quite pleased to have my car back to running again
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 11-07-2013, 03:37 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,712
Posted By SkullWorks
Given the color of the dress and the general...

Given the color of the dress and the general theme, I'd say it is Bell (Beauty from Beuty and the beast)

I like the artists view point, verry intriguing
Forum: Software Tuning 11-01-2013, 03:27 PM
Replies: 698
Views: 177,942
Posted By SkullWorks
Per MikeyPSF: He understood that Colby had worked...

Per MikeyPSF: He understood that Colby had worked out the recovery method for this ECU, BUT he was under the impression that there was an AUTO recovery feature, that appears to be not working ***IN...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 10-24-2013, 02:12 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 13,635
Posted By SkullWorks
I think it has more to do with the setting...I...

I think it has more to do with the setting...I don't like the look, but it isn't painful to look at in the outdoor settings of the post you linked...I actually like the shot across the hood and roof...
Forum: BRZ First-Gen (2012+) -- General Topics 10-23-2013, 07:10 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 25,494
Posted By SkullWorks
why in the world would a height adjustable seat...

why in the world would a height adjustable seat make her happier?...unless she is 4'8" tall I would be looking for a new wife, not a new seat.
Forum: Forced Induction 10-23-2013, 02:49 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,329
Posted By SkullWorks
I didn't go into full detail because a noob...

I didn't go into full detail because a noob answer was required. It is easy to lay out the differences in text but the reality of the situation is all of these events are very closely tied and often...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-23-2013, 02:08 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 16,329
Posted By SkullWorks
"Bad gas" generally doesn't have the octane to...

"Bad gas" generally doesn't have the octane to support the desired fuel and timing conditions, this will lead to peak cylinder pressure happening when the crankshaft is not yet past top dead center...
Forum: Software Tuning 10-17-2013, 12:07 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 17,611
Posted By SkullWorks
you will find if you actually make the pedal to...

you will find if you actually make the pedal to TB a direct correlation that 50% is essentially the same as 100%

As with most modern engines the TB is simply WAY TOO BIG for the actual airflow...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-15-2013, 04:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,162
Posted By SkullWorks
it will be the axle nut, take the center cap off...

it will be the axle nut, take the center cap off a wheel and look at the factory "dimple" in the sleeve at the outside of the nut, if it isn't centered on the shaft anymore you have found your...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 10-10-2013, 09:19 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,674
Posted By SkullWorks
Not sure how that relates directly, I'm not in...

Not sure how that relates directly, I'm not in favor of suppressing women's rights, It's simply a fact of our current societal evolution, I blame the media for glorifying infidelity.

I for one...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 10-10-2013, 08:46 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,674
Posted By SkullWorks
To clarify...I don't (associate myself with any...

To clarify...I don't (associate myself with any religion per se)

Most religions have a good set of morals built into them, the controlling aspect that has grown to be religions main trademark is...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 10-10-2013, 08:12 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,674
Posted By SkullWorks
I don't, I was raised with "christian"...

I don't,

I was raised with "christian" values, but not stealing killing or taking advantage of people SHOULD be fairly universal. I'm not familiar with any religions that promote hatred on their...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 10-10-2013, 02:44 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,674
Posted By SkullWorks
Unfortunately when a married couple has 2...

Unfortunately when a married couple has 2 different views of the relationship, and 2 different values assigned to the other's worth, people get hurt, some are more capable of coping, some are less. ...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-08-2013, 09:01 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,911
Posted By SkullWorks
put stock exhaust back on if you like your motor.

put stock exhaust back on if you like your motor.
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