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Forum: Forced Induction 04-29-2022, 10:03 PM
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Posted By toast
Um, huge no. The brake booster line is...

Um, huge no.

The brake booster line is always under vacuum. At full throttle that vacuum level goes down, which lets you use that same line for the bypass actuator. If you tie in the Manifold...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-18-2022, 09:28 AM
Replies: 4,944
Views: 1,458,503
Posted By toast
That is pretty fantastic, I've never seen one of...

That is pretty fantastic, I've never seen one of those. Every time I had to pull the SC I had to have a friend come over and hope we didn't gouge the gasket taking it off and putting it in.
...
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-06-2022, 10:23 AM
Replies: 472
Views: 87,177
Posted By toast
After I put a supercharger on my car it was...

After I put a supercharger on my car it was intermittent when starting (as in no crank). Very annoying, would leave me in various places. Finally realized I never tightened the 10mm bolt on the...
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-01-2022, 03:14 PM
Replies: 472
Views: 87,177
Posted By toast
Those relief cuts are terrible. I'm just a...

Those relief cuts are terrible. I'm just a hobbyist with a mill and I would never let something that looks like that come out of the clamps. It's almost like the end mill they used to cut them were...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-30-2022, 08:13 PM
Replies: 4,944
Views: 1,458,503
Posted By toast
I saw a pic of one of your kits. So much nicer...

I saw a pic of one of your kits. So much nicer than version 1 that I welded up (poorly) out of aluminum. The 3d printed one didn't work because the plastic didn't survive?
Forum: Forced Induction 03-23-2022, 06:53 PM
Replies: 4,944
Views: 1,458,503
Posted By toast
I tee'd the line going to the brake booster.

I tee'd the line going to the brake booster.
Forum: Forced Induction 03-23-2022, 01:44 PM
Replies: 4,944
Views: 1,458,503
Posted By toast
Haven't had the car for 2 years now, but still...

Haven't had the car for 2 years now, but still following along. If I had it all to do over I would:

Headers right away - the precat started to melt after a couple months.
No dBox (I don't know...
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-25-2022, 12:44 PM
Replies: 472
Views: 87,177
Posted By toast
That just sounds so much better with the fuel...

That just sounds so much better with the fuel damper in place...
Forum: Engine Swaps 11-18-2021, 03:07 PM
Replies: 1,304
Views: 318,245
Posted By toast
As far as sealing the wastegate threads, I would...

As far as sealing the wastegate threads, I would use copper washers and stainless acorn nuts. It is amazing to me that you can fit an engine this tall under the hood of a brz...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-25-2021, 10:41 PM
Replies: 4,944
Views: 1,458,503
Posted By toast
This is a whole lot of armchair engineering. ...

This is a whole lot of armchair engineering.

I've seen all of 2 people go to K series motors at this point, so I don't think it is correct to say it is a common thing.

EJ's get shit mileage,...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-14-2021, 11:39 AM
Replies: 4,944
Views: 1,458,503
Posted By toast
The PCV valve does not see boost with an...

The PCV valve does not see boost with an Edelbrock kit. The outlet side of the valve connects upstream of the compressor on the nose of the supercharger, so it is always in vacuum. You do not need...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-25-2021, 04:12 PM
Replies: 4,944
Views: 1,458,503
Posted By toast
The kit has you leave off the driver side fuel...

The kit has you leave off the driver side fuel injector cover, I made a bracket for the passenger side to mount the ECU to that was aluminum to get rid of the passenger side. Those things are...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-24-2021, 12:14 PM
Replies: 4,944
Views: 1,458,503
Posted By toast
I ran a Shorai on my car for two years without...

I ran a Shorai on my car for two years without issue, the last 18 months were with an Edelbrock. Only took it off during ski season when the car would sit outside all day in zero temps. Sold the car...
Forum: Engine Swaps 10-07-2020, 10:10 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 15,516
Posted By toast
Dude, we get it, your LS swap is amazing. That...

Dude, we get it, your LS swap is amazing. That isn't what this is about. At some point someone takes a deep dive and converts an 86 to electric. They learn, they share, the next person to take it...
Forum: Engine Swaps 09-29-2020, 03:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,331
Posted By toast
It takes 20 seconds to sign up for a facebook...

It takes 20 seconds to sign up for a facebook account.
Forum: Engine Swaps 09-02-2020, 04:35 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,358
Posted By toast
Not on this forum much, huh? It has been in the...

Not on this forum much, huh? It has been in the top 5 threads in the Engine Swap category for a while...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-22-2020, 11:45 AM
Replies: 4,944
Views: 1,458,503
Posted By toast
Stock pulley. There are variances in any...

Stock pulley. There are variances in any manufactured system and Zach said my SC had one of the highest outputs he had tuned for the stock pulley so YMMV.
Forum: Forced Induction 07-22-2020, 09:28 AM
Replies: 4,944
Views: 1,458,503
Posted By toast
Where in the rpm range are you measuring 6 psi of...

Where in the rpm range are you measuring 6 psi of boost? At 7k I hit a little over 11psi.

Most people misunderstand how boost is created by a roots blower. It generates constant boost only in an...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-28-2020, 02:57 PM
Replies: 4,944
Views: 1,458,503
Posted By toast
I replaced my slave cylinder with the SC in...

I replaced my slave cylinder with the SC in place. It's annoying but doable with a 14mm stubby wrench.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 06-24-2020, 08:53 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,769
Posted By toast
Definitely. I went through an entire bottle of...

Definitely. I went through an entire bottle of argon practicing aluminum. Eventually got pretty good. Then the welder sat for months on end and I had to run a quick bead on a piece of stainless. ...
Forum: Engine Swaps 06-18-2020, 10:24 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 58,770
Posted By toast
Ah, I didn't realize you had multiple sets of...

Ah, I didn't realize you had multiple sets of injectors.
Forum: Forced Induction 06-17-2020, 09:20 PM
Replies: 4,944
Views: 1,458,503
Posted By toast
His use of Nylon is brilliant. For $20 in...

His use of Nylon is brilliant. For $20 in materials and tools you could do the same. Running a tap in nylon can be done by a child, this is about the easiest mod you can do and the performance...
Forum: Engine Swaps 06-17-2020, 08:36 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 58,770
Posted By toast
I don't understand what that does. The BRZ ECU...

I don't understand what that does. The BRZ ECU won't let you go past 80% port without some DI?
Forum: Forced Induction 06-01-2020, 11:58 AM
Replies: 4,944
Views: 1,458,503
Posted By toast
Also, I'm assuming you have the new 2 bolt bypass...

Also, I'm assuming you have the new 2 bolt bypass valve in your kit? If not I would not install anything until you pick up that part and put it on the charger.
Forum: Forced Induction 06-01-2020, 11:55 AM
Replies: 4,944
Views: 1,458,503
Posted By toast
I would use engine assembly lube for the manifold...

I would use engine assembly lube for the manifold gasket. Run a tiny bead in the recess in the supercharger manifold and press the gasket into that. It is very sticky so it will hold it in place. ...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-28-2020, 11:32 PM
Replies: 4,944
Views: 1,458,503
Posted By toast
I wrote map sensor for the dummy. Even...

I wrote map sensor for the dummy.

Even better would be a second tmap in the runner and split the wiring to get the temp from the runner and the pressure from the one in the box.

Edit: I wrote...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-28-2020, 10:31 AM
Replies: 4,944
Views: 1,458,503
Posted By toast
https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showpost.php?p=329...

https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showpost.php?p=3293279&postcount=3357

You need to be able to weld or have someone make you an aluminum box with a vacuum nipple attached. Buy a second map sensor...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-19-2020, 02:44 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 14,447
Posted By toast
Purple trace is boost. Log file from an...

Purple trace is boost. Log file from an Edelbrock kit (mine).

https://i.imgur.com/0leXC58.png

In your world using only wikipedia as a source that purple line would be flat. Surely you've done...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-19-2020, 01:00 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 14,447
Posted By toast
You do not get linearly increasing boost with rpm...

You do not get linearly increasing boost with rpm in a centrifugal blower, it is simple physics. You get linearly increasing torque with rpm because as the torque curve would normally start to fall...
Forum: Engine Swaps 05-13-2020, 12:33 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 56,143
Posted By toast
Than a C8? Holy hell.

Than a C8? Holy hell.
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