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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-21-2016, 05:32 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 14,042
Posted By mad_sb
Your a little late to the game, no offense. Stock...

Your a little late to the game, no offense. Stock engine will not make power up there, not enough VE to support it, regardless of what you do with the tune. At this point every tuning trick has been...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-13-2016, 07:29 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 21,700
Posted By mad_sb
Lol, thats enough to get you banned on EvoM, at...

Lol, thats enough to get you banned on EvoM, at least it was when he got chased off the forum a few years ago.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-11-2016, 03:08 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 26,009
Posted By mad_sb
I know it's out of warranty but you could still...

I know it's out of warranty but you could still request a good faith repair (I think that is what they call it). Obviously a manufacturing issue unless you money shifted it. Worth a phone call or two...
Forum: Forced Induction 02-05-2016, 07:13 PM
Replies: 4,951
Views: 1,472,155
Posted By mad_sb
before you go to all that trouble you could use...

before you go to all that trouble you could use some ether or starting fluid or propane to slowly spray near all the couplers hoses bypass valve etc etc and listen for the revs to bump up, with the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-05-2016, 04:41 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 20,014
Posted By mad_sb
All the gumming issues that were discussed at...

All the gumming issues that were discussed at length years ago on evo-m pointed to contaminated fuel being the root cause.

It seems some transporters re-purposed diesel tanks (and some stations as...
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-05-2016, 04:33 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 17,690
Posted By mad_sb
All Joking and harassing aside: The biggest...

All Joking and harassing aside:
The biggest issue I see with your plan is having 1 vehicle to serve 4 very different roles.

Each of the functions you mention: daily driver, drift, drag, and show...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 12-10-2015, 03:58 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 52,316
Posted By mad_sb
They should have started with the header first. ...

They should have started with the header first.

Catback's and the remainder of the exhaust will most likely require a redesign after they remove the major source of exhaust noise suppression......
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-16-2015, 09:22 AM
Replies: 733
Views: 293,593
Posted By mad_sb
what header are you talking about? This is an...

what header are you talking about? This is an intake manifold development thread.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-10-2015, 05:44 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 22,394
Posted By mad_sb
You will be fine IF you keep the Q300 I did...

You will be fine IF you keep the Q300

I did all the other bits first (2 x headers, 2x front / over pipe) and then changed catbacks several times trying to find the right blend of power and low...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-06-2015, 08:42 PM
Replies: 733
Views: 293,593
Posted By mad_sb
Or something like autronic with an auto mapping...

Or something like autronic with an auto mapping feature based on wideband feedback... or megasquirt etc etc. ITB's can work very well over a wide rpm range if designed properly, problem is most...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 05-04-2015, 03:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,140
Posted By mad_sb
Sale Pending , payment sent just waiting on...

Sale Pending
, payment sent just waiting on paypal to clear the payment
Forum: Software Tuning 03-10-2015, 06:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,820
Posted By mad_sb
Firstly, lots of good info already posted here,...

Firstly, lots of good info already posted here, no intention to contradict any of it. Second, if you have ever logged a stock car you will see that the commanded AFR is NOT in correlation with the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-04-2015, 06:38 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 16,269
Posted By mad_sb
I.D., the ebay is 2.25 OD

I.D., the ebay is 2.25 OD
Forum: Forced Induction 03-03-2015, 08:09 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 26,240
Posted By mad_sb
Fair enough, as I mentioned, the pipe i had...

Fair enough, as I mentioned, the pipe i had experience with was catted and that put it an inch closer to the harness and hotter than a cat-less pipe would be.

As you said, If people want thermal...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 03-03-2015, 08:39 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,195
Posted By mad_sb
[quote=Tcoat;2154425]I will summarize the 10,000+...

[quote=Tcoat;2154425]I will summarize the 10,000+ posts on this for you (I have read them all I am sure)!

Use no ethanol fuel - Works for some but not others (this is what seems to work for me)...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-25-2015, 04:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,733
Posted By mad_sb
you basically have 2 options to maintain a decent...

you basically have 2 options to maintain a decent volume and no rasp:

Catless header and front pipe with stock catback or Q300
Or
Stock header with any catback you want

Every other...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-25-2015, 08:39 AM
Replies: 733
Views: 293,593
Posted By mad_sb
This is a very clever design. Looks like you have...

This is a very clever design. Looks like you have the ability to tweak a few aspects once testing is under way and possibly a few options on the trumpet lengths and diameter depending on the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 02-19-2015, 08:53 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 18,621
Posted By mad_sb
Propel E85 here in socal silences mine, as soon...

Propel E85 here in socal silences mine, as soon as i switch back to pump they come right back.
Forum: Software Tuning 02-18-2015, 02:06 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 72,902
Posted By mad_sb
Don't forget that rescale of the maf changes the...

Don't forget that rescale of the maf changes the calculated load and this the timing values at any given airflow and rpm point that is affected by the maf scale.:thumbsup:
Forum: Software Tuning 02-17-2015, 07:51 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,933
Posted By mad_sb
For a temporary solution you could just make up a...

For a temporary solution you could just make up a socket or pin (not sure which you need since I'm not looking at the connector) connected to the lc-1 analogue output wire, unplug the factory 02,...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-31-2015, 01:01 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 21,623
Posted By mad_sb
Yes, we are trading emails, problem for me at the...

Yes, we are trading emails, problem for me at the moment is the 4-2-1 requires a standard fitment front pipe, and I have the nameless front / over pipe, so I would have to buy another front pipe... I...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-28-2015, 09:31 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 33,179
Posted By mad_sb
No but they do reduce rotational mass resulting...

No but they do reduce rotational mass resulting in more power at the contact patch and better acceleration. Dynodynamics can actually measure the power gain from lighter wheels and tires, saw it many...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-26-2015, 02:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,441
Posted By mad_sb
Yup, check out the link we both posted above.....

Yup, check out the link we both posted above.. should answer your questions and help you get your head around the subject so you can have a more informed conversation with your tuner.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-24-2015, 09:13 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 28,972
Posted By mad_sb
we need an emoticon for sarcasm :thumbsup:

we need an emoticon for sarcasm :thumbsup:
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-21-2015, 06:31 PM
Replies: 1,374
Views: 525,948
Posted By mad_sb
someone buy my nameless coated header so i can...

someone buy my nameless coated header so i can get the 4-2-1 :)
Forum: Forced Induction 01-13-2015, 06:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,387
Posted By mad_sb
exhaust leak and condensation. When you first...

exhaust leak and condensation. When you first fire up from cold start you will see a lot of water.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-13-2015, 06:27 PM
Replies: 1,374
Views: 525,948
Posted By mad_sb
I think the car was strapped too tightly based on...

I think the car was strapped too tightly based on the wavy torque curve :burnrubber:

Love these headers, wish they were out (or I knew about them) before I got my first production run nameless...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 01-12-2015, 01:09 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 12,633
Posted By mad_sb
A tune to account for the additional fueling...

A tune to account for the additional fueling requirements (+35% on avg) and potentially fuel system upgrades.



Depends on your current fuel system capacity. If you are already boosted, your kit...
Forum: Software Tuning 01-07-2015, 02:49 PM
Replies: 2,594
Views: 776,499
Posted By mad_sb
Thanks for reading and linking one of my old...

Thanks for reading and linking one of my old posts :party0030:

If I were to sit down and write a new post about the Drive by wire system I would simply say to read the articles on romraider forum...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 01-05-2015, 03:20 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 12,917
Posted By mad_sb
IMO the best coils for $1,000 are the ones you...

IMO the best coils for $1,000 are the ones you don't buy and allow you to spend the money on something else.

cheap coilovers are not worth the time or effort if you ever actually drive the car and...
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