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Forum: Forced Induction 11-10-2016, 03:45 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,670
Posted By Amaya
You mean on the top of the pistons? After the...

You mean on the top of the pistons? After the piston broke the cumbustion gasses pressurized the crankcase forcing a good bit of oil into the intake and through the engine. But there's hardly any...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-05-2016, 11:01 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,670
Posted By Amaya
Started taking the engine apart a bit 145531 ...

Started taking the engine apart a bit
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Forum: Forced Induction 11-04-2016, 11:24 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,670
Posted By Amaya
I believe that's the rc-f or something. The 350...

I believe that's the rc-f or something. The 350 has a 3.5L V6. And this engine only makes about 380hp on the stock E85 tune.

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Forum: Forced Induction 11-04-2016, 09:05 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,670
Posted By Amaya
Nope, it's not a V6. (It's also not a Toyota...

Nope, it's not a V6. (It's also not a Toyota engine)

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Forum: Forced Induction 11-04-2016, 06:28 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,670
Posted By Amaya
Quick update: the FA20 I was going to buy didn't...

Quick update: the FA20 I was going to buy didn't work out so looks like I'm going to put a V8 in it after all. But there's a twist, it won't be an LS engine.

Got the stock engine out
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Forum: Forced Induction 10-11-2016, 09:08 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,670
Posted By Amaya
Should have the engine out in the next couple...

Should have the engine out in the next couple weeks and another FA20 going in the car a few weeks after that. Pretty sure I know exactly what happened and how to prevent it from happening again. More...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-16-2016, 02:58 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,670
Posted By Amaya
Bwahahahaha, I love it Sent from my SM-G900T...

Bwahahahaha, I love it

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Forum: Forced Induction 09-16-2016, 01:41 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,670
Posted By Amaya
Lmao, nice assumption. Because going from an...

Lmao, nice assumption. Because going from an engine that will be less than $1k to closer to $10-20k is no big deal. I typically work 60+ hrs/week, 7 days/week, occasionally I get a Sunday off. I used...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-16-2016, 11:53 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,670
Posted By Amaya
So far I'm looking at approximately 3 or 4...

So far I'm looking at approximately 3 or 4 different scenarios.
1. Go back to a N/A FA20 and just work on destroying the curves (and probably buy a different car to do the stupid amounts of power...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-16-2016, 11:40 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,670
Posted By Amaya
Problem is after getting a taste of nearly 400whp...

Problem is after getting a taste of nearly 400whp I want that all the time and probably a little more. And I've come to the conclusion there's no way I can expect even a built FA20 to hold up long...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-14-2016, 12:29 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,670
Posted By Amaya
Engine is just about ready to come out. Been...

Engine is just about ready to come out. Been working lots of overtime and my work space is limited at the moment so it may be a week or two before it actually comes out.
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I'm waiting to see...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-09-2016, 06:24 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,670
Posted By Amaya
Pulled the plugs and found this. 142794 ...

Pulled the plugs and found this.
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Compression tester adapter was the wrong size so still not sure if the engine is okay yet.
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Forum: Forced Induction 09-08-2016, 05:27 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,670
Posted By Amaya
Oh, and quick update: not totally sure if I blew...

Oh, and quick update: not totally sure if I blew my engine yesterday. Last night I was totally sure it was fucked but after some sleep and taking some stuff apart it's looking like it may be fine and...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-08-2016, 05:23 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,670
Posted By Amaya
I can't really say for sure on the a2w setup yet,...

I can't really say for sure on the a2w setup yet, my intake temps get higher than I want but the heat exchanger I'm using appears to be way too small.
Depends on how you calculate it, you can get...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-07-2016, 05:54 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,670
Posted By Amaya
So I started turning the boost up tonight and got...

So I started turning the boost up tonight and got a little carried away. Now wheel spin in 3rd gear is an actual thing. And holy shit, it pulls HARD in 3rd! (Full boost only comes on in 3rd gear...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-06-2016, 09:02 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,670
Posted By Amaya
I'm also making some progress on scaling the MAF...

I'm also making some progress on scaling the MAF as until now I've been running fulltime speed density. But I think for this setup the MAF will be a more accurate and adaptable way to read air flow...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-06-2016, 08:38 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,670
Posted By Amaya
So apparently my O2 sensor is fine, the fuse for...

So apparently my O2 sensor is fine, the fuse for the heater just blew when I was hooking up my flexfuel analyzer to the secondary O2 input. I had planned to use the flexfuel input on the dyno for...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-03-2016, 03:09 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,670
Posted By Amaya
The weirdness is from wheel spin during the...

The weirdness is from wheel spin during the pulls. We ended spraying VHT on the tires and rollers and I had to not go full throttle right off the bat. The one line that is not weird is at part...
Forum: Southwest 09-03-2016, 06:50 AM
Replies: 512
Views: 76,207
Posted By Amaya
Hey, there was a last minute mix up with...

Hey, there was a last minute mix up with addresses on facebook but there is a group meeting at another 7-11. The one at 5965 Dallas Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

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Forum: Forced Induction 09-02-2016, 10:18 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,670
Posted By Amaya
16 days and almost 1500 miles of boost. Can you...

16 days and almost 1500 miles of boost. Can you tell I spent a lot of time road tuning it? :P
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Forum: Forced Induction 09-01-2016, 06:30 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,670
Posted By Amaya
142418 Here it is compared to what it made NA ...

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Here it is compared to what it made NA

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Forum: Forced Induction 09-01-2016, 05:14 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,670
Posted By Amaya
142416 142415 My O2 sensor died this morning...

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My O2 sensor died this morning shortly before getting to the dyno so I didn't really make any changes while on the dyno. But now I've got numbers. 284whp and 230ft-lbs of torque on...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-27-2016, 12:49 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,670
Posted By Amaya
I wouldn't bother, especially if (as your profile...

I wouldn't bother, especially if (as your profile states) you're in Kerrville. I'll probably be down there in a couple months to do a suicide run of the twisted sisters.

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Forum: Forced Induction 08-26-2016, 05:24 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,670
Posted By Amaya
Dyno time has been scheduled for later next week,...

Dyno time has been scheduled for later next week, I'll post results after it gets finished.

In the mean time I got the boost controller on the car, had to slightly drill the hole in the bracket to...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-24-2016, 01:32 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,670
Posted By Amaya
Just picked up a boost control solenoid from Cobb...

Just picked up a boost control solenoid from Cobb Tuning in Plano. It's for a '05 WRX but it just so happens that it's also a direct plug and play with the CPC connection on the twins.
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Forum: Forced Induction 08-22-2016, 06:57 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,670
Posted By Amaya
10-12 psi is what I intend to have the base...

10-12 psi is what I intend to have the base wastegate spring set to eventually, then use a boost controller to turn it up to 15 or so. But I will be needing a clutch before I can run that much boost....
Forum: Forced Induction 08-22-2016, 06:15 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,670
Posted By Amaya
Oh, and the turbo is a GTX2863R. And yes that is...

Oh, and the turbo is a GTX2863R. And yes that is a stock header that I modified. I had originally intended to build the manifold from scratch, I had all the materials to do so but when I saw that the...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-22-2016, 06:15 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,670
Posted By Amaya
Yes, all the welding was done by me, except for...

Yes, all the welding was done by me, except for the aluminum since my TIG setup is DC current only.

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Forum: Forced Induction 08-22-2016, 05:28 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 21,670
Posted By Amaya
DIY turbo setup

A year ago I went for a ride in a turbo BRZ and got addicted to the feeling of boost.
Six months ago I started buying parts.
One week ago I got everything on the car and she ran for the first time....
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-23-2015, 03:46 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,523
Posted By Amaya
Switched back to a 93 tune, doesn't actually feel...

Switched back to a 93 tune, doesn't actually feel slower than E85. Maybe a little less low end but not real noticeable, need to dyno and see how it compares.

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