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Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-26-2017, 12:25 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 18,500
Posted By w0wbagger
Awesome! I love every bit of it! One...

Awesome!
I love every bit of it!

One question for the aerocatch hood pins. Are those flush ones or non flush?
Forum: Forced Induction 10-19-2016, 09:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,644
Posted By w0wbagger
The vendor is k tec germany (formerly GME). No...

The vendor is k tec germany (formerly GME).
No they dont need to verify the installation before handing out the TÜV document when buying the V3 kit. IF you buy the v3 kit you get the certificate...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-17-2016, 12:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,644
Posted By w0wbagger
V2 and V3 are basically the same. The main...

V2 and V3 are basically the same.
The main difference is the oil system for the supercharger. The V3 has its own reservoir wheres the V2 is fed with the engine oil using a feeder and return line....
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-14-2015, 09:12 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 56,610
Posted By w0wbagger
Don't know, didn't ask that.

Don't know, didn't ask that.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-12-2015, 05:16 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 56,610
Posted By w0wbagger
I've just received an E-Mail from piper, that...

I've just received an E-Mail from piper, that their stage 2 and 3 cams can also be used with other aftermarked stronger valve springs! Just if any1 else was curious.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-11-2015, 01:40 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 56,610
Posted By w0wbagger
I am running the Vortech Kit and not n/a, if that...

I am running the Vortech Kit and not n/a, if that was what you'd hoped for.
For my results check the vortech owner thread.

Since the oversize valves have been installed together with the engine...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 10-10-2015, 02:43 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 56,610
Posted By w0wbagger
The piper website says that with their stage 2...

The piper website says that with their stage 2 cams one would also need their valve springs.
Well since I am already running aftermarket double valve springs I was wondering if I could install the...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-23-2015, 03:02 PM
Replies: 340
Views: 123,463
Posted By w0wbagger
Why should I have a higher parasitic loss with...

Why should I have a higher parasitic loss with the wastegate when it is fully closed?
This has mainly to do with law regulations over here in Germany.
The TÜV (kind of a technical supervision...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-23-2015, 08:36 AM
Replies: 340
Views: 123,463
Posted By w0wbagger
No and yes. Up to 1 bar boost we are using the...

No and yes.
Up to 1 bar boost we are using the maf. Above 1 bar we are using the map and hence run on speed density.

The wastegate you see is just for the electronical boost control and fully...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-22-2015, 03:21 AM
Replies: 340
Views: 123,463
Posted By w0wbagger
I am not exactly sure what you mean, mate, but...

I am not exactly sure what you mean, mate, but the spider web comes from my insulating mat unter the hood which has been abused by the ruptured belt :)
Forum: Forced Induction 09-21-2015, 10:40 AM
Replies: 340
Views: 123,463
Posted By w0wbagger
So I was at my shop today and there is nothing...

So I was at my shop today and there is nothing like a sign, a PN or any other mark left on the belt. Hence I won't find out which belt it was.
But the mechanic told me that when they installed the...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-20-2015, 11:28 AM
Replies: 340
Views: 123,463
Posted By w0wbagger
To be honest I don't even know. I bought the...

To be honest I don't even know.
I bought the belt together with the 3.125" pulley from our german Vortech reseller.
The belt was announced as suitable for the 3.125".

I just brought the car to...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-20-2015, 10:26 AM
Replies: 340
Views: 123,463
Posted By w0wbagger
Hey guys, I just experienced a belt rupture...

Hey guys,

I just experienced a belt rupture with my Vortech. Well not exactly a rupture in a way that I get a belt with an end and a beginning, but more like a rupture in a way that it has been...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-29-2015, 01:17 PM
Replies: 340
Views: 123,463
Posted By w0wbagger
Hi guys, even though I am not really active...

Hi guys,

even though I am not really active in this forum here, I'd like to share my Vortech build with you guys which I just picked up today from my local shop:

- Vortech V-2 H67B Supercharger...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 07-18-2015, 10:55 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 19,796
Posted By w0wbagger
Are the valve guides that GSC Power-Division...

Are the valve guides that GSC Power-Division offers stronger than the oem ones?
I am lately having excessive wear on my oem valve guides, just after 20k km on my motor :(
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-04-2014, 11:46 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 18,139
Posted By w0wbagger
Sadly your videos on youtube dont work anymore. ...

Sadly your videos on youtube dont work anymore.
Would reupload them? I am quite interested in this frontpipe and would greatly appreciate a soundclip of it!
Forum: Forced Induction 09-09-2014, 02:14 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 39,077
Posted By w0wbagger
Hey mate! Where did you put your boost...

Hey mate!

Where did you put your boost sensor in? I am having my vortech being installed at the moment and would like to go with a boost gauge too but I have no clue where to put the sensor. Could...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 06-28-2014, 08:11 AM
Replies: 206
Views: 14,048
Posted By w0wbagger
Hey guys, my Rev Works UEL header is...

Hey guys,

my Rev Works UEL header is currently en route to me - yay!

Just a quick question: Do you recommend any sort of heat shield for the new header as the oem one has a heat shield...
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