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Forum: Forced Induction 01-28-2013, 03:17 PM
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Views: 407,623
Posted By MANDALAY
Because im a Scientist / Engineer and...

Because im a Scientist / Engineer and preferTechnical and to the point.
Forum: Forced Induction 01-26-2013, 08:06 PM
Replies: 1,462
Views: 407,623
Posted By MANDALAY
See im not one of those guys that holds...

See im not one of those guys that holds everything to himself . I not only share my very good experiences but also my fails.

This really doesnt have anything to do with Vortech persay its more to...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-26-2013, 01:31 AM
Replies: 1,462
Views: 407,623
Posted By MANDALAY
What i like about the 86 is thats its open to a...

What i like about the 86 is thats its open to a whole new audiance of members.
The engine is N/A so there is no bias about members flogging you if you take the SC route as there is with cars that...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-15-2013, 06:45 PM
Replies: 293
Views: 102,806
Posted By MANDALAY
Dont get into a pissing contest where its made. ...

Dont get into a pissing contest where its made.

Nothing wrong with Asia , just cheap labour and cheap knock offs.

Most of Americas stuff comes from there anyway.

And if you tear it apart...
Forum: Forced Induction 12-03-2012, 02:48 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,464
Posted By MANDALAY
Having already SC my other car with a Rotrex , i...

Having already SC my other car with a Rotrex , i wouldnt consider anything else.

N/A feeling / drive / predicatability / no runaway boost issue / no heat issues / no oil plumbing to the engine
...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-27-2012, 04:43 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 39,538
Posted By MANDALAY
Well thats what i have on my Toyota 2 litre small...

Well thats what i have on my Toyota 2 litre small Rotrex SC with more bottom end at 15 psi.

Now after tuning next week with the biggest Rotrex we will see. BTY the Biggest Rotrex still is...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-13-2012, 11:34 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 21,479
Posted By MANDALAY
ROTREX SC Brainstorming

Some will know me pretty well to assume if it dont look stock i wouldnt buy a kit but hey ild always make my own build as i would never be 100% satisfied.


I enjoy the Rotrex and thats it...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-12-2012, 11:02 PM
Replies: 1,987
Views: 689,476
Posted By MANDALAY
Yep , i have done a real lot. Thats...

Yep , i have done a real lot.

Thats probably why i have been suggesting because of the experience i have gained
Forum: Forced Induction 11-12-2012, 10:57 PM
Replies: 1,987
Views: 689,476
Posted By MANDALAY
Very good volume pump ! Just see that it can run...

Very good volume pump ! Just see that it can run for some time without the water just in case something happens
Forum: Forced Induction 11-11-2012, 07:13 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 92,752
Posted By MANDALAY
Cool understand. Points taken. You think...

Cool understand. Points taken.

You think they will get 50 state approval ?
Forum: Forced Induction 11-10-2012, 11:13 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 92,752
Posted By MANDALAY
No problem :) Cool

No problem :) Cool
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-10-2012, 10:52 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 50,119
Posted By MANDALAY
Sometimes its worth to see what other cars have...

Sometimes its worth to see what other cars have installed/designed.

This is a great design , absolutely a work of art, all billet and blends in like an OEM part.

Works which is the key and is...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-10-2012, 10:27 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 92,752
Posted By MANDALAY
Thats all that i have been saying, add a waste...

Thats all that i have been saying, add a waste gate and add a smaller pulley.

Having done that then is the SC the correct size, can a bigger one be used.

Here you go not mentioning any brand...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-10-2012, 10:15 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 92,752
Posted By MANDALAY
Not a vendor at all and never would be. The parts...

Not a vendor at all and never would be. The parts i make no-one would ever buy.
I can read the title and read the whole thread.
My points are how to best get the value for money and optimization...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-10-2012, 06:45 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 92,752
Posted By MANDALAY
Thank you , something i learnt today :) :thanks: ...

Thank you , something i learnt today :) :thanks:

Maybe others have learnt something and might review the way the look at a SC , whether its a Vortech or and other centrifugal blower

EDIT
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Forum: Forced Induction 11-10-2012, 06:42 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 92,752
Posted By MANDALAY
Here i will describe it in simple terms. ...

Here i will describe it in simple terms.

Vortech or Rotrex or any other centrifugal blower just blows air relative to the belt.

The amount it blows is directly proportional to
a) gearing...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-10-2012, 06:20 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 92,752
Posted By MANDALAY
Forget about you told what , where are the specs...

Forget about you told what , where are the specs for that SC ?

IF it be 15 psi and you are seeing only 8 psi therefore the kit is being out fitted with a larger pulley :bonk: What a waste BUT...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-10-2012, 06:15 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 92,752
Posted By MANDALAY
That might be the case but as i said thats at red...

That might be the case but as i said thats at red line
Forum: Forced Induction 11-10-2012, 06:14 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 92,752
Posted By MANDALAY
Why ? well easy answer that 9 psi is only at red...

Why ? well easy answer that 9 psi is only at red line.

Balanced solution ? you describing a Turbo set up.

The turbine SC is just a pump , air compressor , if you use it properly you control...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-10-2012, 06:07 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 92,752
Posted By MANDALAY
Ok corrected 80 HP at 5 psi, but thats not much...

Ok corrected 80 HP at 5 psi, but thats not much at all and the most important fact its only at MAX REV .

Its about area under the curve.

So at say 5,000 rpm what you have is probably 35 Hp...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-10-2012, 11:36 AM
Replies: 176
Views: 92,752
Posted By MANDALAY
After reviewing everything i have done the...

After reviewing everything i have done the biggest mistake was actually to use a small SC.

The advantage of a SC is its pointless adding a small one then wanting an upgrade.
It just makes sense...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-10-2012, 11:23 AM
Replies: 176
Views: 92,752
Posted By MANDALAY
The Vortech looks nice but the power is really so...

The Vortech looks nice but the power is really so so and ild be worried abouut the connection of the air box with engine movement.
I once thought hey just want about 50 Hp extra but that was short...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-25-2012, 07:36 AM
Replies: 176
Views: 92,752
Posted By MANDALAY
As far as boost goes, 8psi is 8psi no matter if...

As far as boost goes, 8psi is 8psi no matter if it is from a turbo or SC. Not sure how you are claiming a SC is less stressful on the motor with all things being equal.... Seems like the SC would be...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-06-2012, 09:03 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 86,975
Posted By MANDALAY
Love the crap comments about which is better etc....

Love the crap comments about which is better etc.

Let the shop do what it wants.

BTW it has been done ! Where are the other builds with the other SC installs.

FYI he only received the car...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 07-10-2012, 08:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,246
Posted By MANDALAY
Never give up my MR2 . Ill get the 86 as a...

Never give up my MR2 . Ill get the 86 as a company car.
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