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Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 03-22-2022, 09:13 PM
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Posted By BR-ZED
I have a 2014. Does anyone know if the 2017+ full...

I have a 2014. Does anyone know if the 2017+ full assembly is compatible? I see they updated the knobs but wasn't sure if it was compatible electrically.
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 03-22-2022, 08:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 742
Posted By BR-ZED
Yeah I saw that switch assembly. Frustrating...

Yeah I saw that switch assembly. Frustrating they don't just sell the tab part. I'll keep looking. Thanks!
Forum: Electronics | Audio | NAV | Infotainment 03-22-2022, 01:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 742
Posted By BR-ZED
Climate control button part number?

So in my infinite wisdom decided to wrap my climate control buttons (the little flat ones).

They are a pain to remove. Accidentally damaged one pretty bad and another was slightly chipped. Seemed...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-24-2021, 11:00 PM
Replies: 4,964
Views: 1,478,899
Posted By BR-ZED
Thanks. I got the 11lb Braille 14115. Also going...

Thanks. I got the 11lb Braille 14115. Also going to keep it on a battery tender when not driving. I'll report back after some use to let you all know how it goes.

Am curious if people have...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-20-2021, 09:49 PM
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Posted By BR-ZED
Anyone have any thoughts on this?

Anyone have any thoughts on this?
Forum: Forced Induction 01-18-2021, 09:51 PM
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Posted By BR-ZED
At some point edelbrock changed the intake to no...

At some point edelbrock changed the intake to no longer require the sealing grease. I think they no longer recommend it because it can gum up the MAF.... but not sure if the part number for the...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-17-2021, 10:45 PM
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Posted By BR-ZED
Another random question... is anyone running a...

Another random question... is anyone running a lightweight battery with this kit? Does it hold up ok? My stock battery died, so was thinking of going with a Braille 14115 (11.5 lbs) to help...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-14-2021, 12:35 AM
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Posted By BR-ZED
I plan on an oil cooler, eventually. Right now...

I plan on an oil cooler, eventually. Right now the max oil temp I've seen is 210 or so... which I think is fine?

Do you also change every 6 months, regardless of mileage? I put about 5k miles...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-12-2021, 12:51 AM
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Posted By BR-ZED
I hate to bring this up, but regarding oil, there...

I hate to bring this up, but regarding oil, there was some good conversation on the merits of 0w20 and 5w30 about 10 pages back. Unfortunately, "oil" is 3 characters so you can't search for it within...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 11-08-2020, 08:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,212
Posted By BR-ZED
Thanks. I got the GCS. I have 4 of the...

Thanks. I got the GCS.

I have 4 of the folding t tap connectors as pictured in the first picture. They look identical to what I have.
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 11-08-2020, 12:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,212
Posted By BR-ZED
4th brake light and wire taps

Quick question about 4th brake lights and wire taps.

I ordered a GCS 4th brake light... install seems very straightforward, but it came with only 4 wire taps (the kind that fold over and clip into...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-07-2020, 01:21 PM
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Posted By BR-ZED
Oh ok. So you are saying reuse both the LH PCV...

Oh ok. So you are saying reuse both the LH PCV (51-4247) and RH PCV (51-4246) I'm their entirety, just splice both to insert catch can in line with them?

It just seems tough to disconnect the RH...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-06-2020, 11:22 PM
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Posted By BR-ZED
Thanks AKITA . I think the hose on the passenger...

Thanks AKITA . I think the hose on the passenger side that connects to SC is molded, I think at a 90 degree angle right by the supercharger connection. Are the provided hoses flexible enough to...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-04-2020, 11:23 PM
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Posted By BR-ZED
So after about 500 miles on this kit, I'm...

So after about 500 miles on this kit, I'm thinking I should probably add Radium dual catch cans. It seems like a lot of people do this at install time.

How easy or hard is it to do after the...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-31-2020, 12:41 PM
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Posted By BR-ZED
Just curious... but the install instructions...

Just curious... but the install instructions never mention reinstalling the big steel bracket/cover over the driver side fuel injectors. Is this necessary? It is heavy so I don't mind the weight...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-30-2020, 12:57 AM
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Posted By BR-ZED
Cool, keep us posted. Good luck with the install...

Cool, keep us posted. Good luck with the install etc.

FYI if you need a stopgap apparently the old-style can be replaced with the SC still on the car. But to install the new one you need to pull...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-29-2020, 07:22 AM
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Posted By BR-ZED
Agreed, I got the sense this part was revised in...

Agreed, I got the sense this part was revised in early 2020 sometime.

BTW something I didn't mention in the video.... when i talked to Edelbrock technical support, they mentioned they use the...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-28-2020, 10:30 PM
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Posted By BR-ZED
https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showpost.php?p=334...

https://www.ft86club.com/forums/showpost.php?p=3344483&postcount=3631

That's the video I posted. More info than you need, but will show you what the new vs old one looks like.

No guarantee you...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-22-2020, 08:47 PM
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Posted By BR-ZED
Count me as one of the ones amongst the...

Count me as one of the ones amongst the uneducated... I did not realize it grew linearly w/ RPM. It is misleading because when you get on the throttle the boost jumps way up, so it is hard to not...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-22-2020, 09:33 AM
Replies: 4,964
Views: 1,478,899
Posted By BR-ZED
That might explain it then.... this was middle of...

That might explain it then.... this was middle of the band, around 4k. Will have to check my logs when i get home to see what it looks like at higher rpm.

Toast, was that on the stock pulley? 11...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-21-2020, 10:45 PM
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Posted By BR-ZED
Well atmosphere is 14 psi so 5 is less than...

Well atmosphere is 14 psi so 5 is less than atmosphere. Not a perfect vacuum but a lot lower pressure than atmosphere. I think that is at 1k rpm. I think a bit lower with the AC off.

20 psi is 6...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-21-2020, 08:37 PM
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Posted By BR-ZED
Hmm you are making me paranoid. Mine isn't loud,...

Hmm you are making me paranoid. Mine isn't loud, but makes a distinctive sound at idle (almost sounds like like a big box fan or a buzzing sound). Definitely lets you know it's not stock. I assume...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-20-2020, 09:03 PM
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Posted By BR-ZED
Interesting, I was wondering about that. My...

Interesting, I was wondering about that. My supercharger makes a buzzing noise, kind of sounds like a swarm of bees or flies. I assume that's normal? It seemed to get a little louder today and...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-18-2020, 07:57 PM
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Posted By BR-ZED
Taking like that makes you sound like Walter...

Taking like that makes you sound like Walter White...lol
Forum: Forced Induction 07-18-2020, 03:49 PM
Replies: 4,964
Views: 1,478,899
Posted By BR-ZED
Those are all really good ideas. Especially with...

Those are all really good ideas. Especially with filling up extra containers + running a fuel mixture to "detune" the car for track events.

I looked again, and maybe I was wrong. Tried a different...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-18-2020, 02:18 AM
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Posted By BR-ZED
Side here you go! ...

Side here you go!

https://youtu.be/a6MG5k62yw4

Also, credit where credit is due. I previously had read a very useful post from toast for how to fix this problem:...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-18-2020, 02:08 AM
Replies: 4,964
Views: 1,478,899
Posted By BR-ZED
Heh! I wish. E85 is hard to come by here... I...

Heh! I wish. E85 is hard to come by here... I used to live in the SW / midwest where it was prevalent... here, in MD, not so much. There is one station, I think, that has it, but it is way out of my...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-17-2020, 05:47 PM
Replies: 4,964
Views: 1,478,899
Posted By BR-ZED
I will try to upload soon then! Also. Holy...

I will try to upload soon then!

Also. Holy moly, this car is fun! Been doing a number of pulls for tuning purposes and it is running really strong. I know the fun will wear off, but holy crap,...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-16-2020, 08:02 AM
Replies: 4,964
Views: 1,478,899
Posted By BR-ZED
I too plan to make a post highlighting my...

I too plan to make a post highlighting my thoughts on install. And I have another video coming showing how I fixed my banjo bolt. It's all about helping people, I see no issues with you doing...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-15-2020, 02:14 AM
Replies: 4,964
Views: 1,478,899
Posted By BR-ZED
Thanks. Did what you suggested... wiped it down...

Thanks. Did what you suggested... wiped it down and will watch it.

Edelbrock is reviewing it now.

The washer issue was something a few people experienced... I believe the washer was smaller...
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