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Forum: Forced Induction 10-03-2023, 08:02 PM
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Posted By Target70
I admit that we don't know what voltage and...

I admit that we don't know what voltage and current the phantom battery charger is using. I don't even know if it has a circuit to stop charging when the batteries are full. So if the voltage is so...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-02-2023, 07:45 PM
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Posted By Target70
as my last set of batteries burned out in less...

as my last set of batteries burned out in less than a year, (very little actual usage, maybe engaged the phantom 20 times besides the vacuum trigger) I wonder if I should go with some lead acid...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-30-2022, 06:08 PM
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Posted By Target70
I believe the other wires were for the alt...

I believe the other wires were for the alt charger which I believe was only ever necessary if you were tracking the kit. Basically it should just be a signal wire to tell the other charger when to...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-15-2022, 06:49 PM
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Posted By Target70
That sounds awesome! assuming you machine the...

That sounds awesome!
assuming you machine the back to reduce weight, do you have a way to rebalance it?
Forum: Forced Induction 09-03-2022, 07:29 PM
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Posted By Target70
https://i.imgur.com/e2ekopc.jpg WNDSRFR, it...

https://i.imgur.com/e2ekopc.jpg

WNDSRFR, it looks like you found your own answers about the drag reduction but I'll throw in a picture that highlights the vacuum line. It's hard to see but it goes...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-03-2022, 08:50 AM
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Posted By Target70
Well it's good to know it's robust enough to last...

Well it's good to know it's robust enough to last this long with that type of duty cycle. For the free spinning I am referring to the engine pulling air through the compressor without the phantom...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-02-2022, 04:55 PM
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Views: 3,410,101
Posted By Target70
years yes, mileage not sure. I have less than 60k...

years yes, mileage not sure. I have less than 60k miles on my car since I got the phantom.. or the car. Daily driver, but I work less than 5 miles from my house and don't travel much. Either way I...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-01-2022, 05:30 PM
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Posted By Target70
There are a few of us still around, but fenton...

There are a few of us still around, but fenton and rob were pretty hush hush about the production details until what seemed like a copyright or some legal issue caused a halt production (not sure...
Forum: Forced Induction 08-24-2022, 05:48 PM
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Posted By Target70
That might be a good general maintenance practice...

That might be a good general maintenance practice after X number of years. Thanks for the info
Forum: Forced Induction 02-03-2022, 09:21 PM
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Posted By Target70
My kit came with this plastic split tubing, which...

My kit came with this plastic split tubing, which I put around the compressor wires. Also I would suggest you individually wrap or space the 3 connectors apart inside of any other insulation. At...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-13-2022, 03:07 PM
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Posted By Target70
I know it's dangerous to assume anything so take...

I know it's dangerous to assume anything so take this for what it is, a logical guess.

If your voltage meter has an on/off switch on it like mine does, You will have to plug it in and have it...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-12-2022, 06:42 PM
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Posted By Target70
I'll take a look at mine when I get a chance. I'm...

I'll take a look at mine when I get a chance. I'm not sure if they are in the same locations in different versions but maybe it will help

just checked and I only have a single 4 pin connector...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-10-2022, 06:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,054
Posted By Target70
I think it s more that they are out of...

I think it s more that they are out of production, rather than out of fashion. Hard to maintain a fanbase when maybe 200 of something exists, and went out of production 8 years ago.

I have the...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-24-2021, 06:26 AM
Replies: 11,295
Views: 3,410,101
Posted By Target70
I haven't done electrical theory in almost 20...

I haven't done electrical theory in almost 20 years and even that was technician level so take this with a grain of salt, but I think that yellow wire may be the low/floating ground to a pull down...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-25-2021, 09:02 PM
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Posted By Target70
did the newer versions have a two stage switch to...

did the newer versions have a two stage switch to compensate for that? Been too long and I have the one with the hose.
Forum: Forced Induction 12-07-2020, 08:45 PM
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Posted By Target70
yeah, had corrosion all over one of my terminals...

yeah, had corrosion all over one of my terminals and covering one of my buss bars. I'm back and surprised how much more powerful it is. weak batteries really do ruin the experience. Also I ended up...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-10-2020, 10:59 PM
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Posted By Target70
just pulled the dump packs out, no surprise one...

just pulled the dump packs out, no surprise one of the buss bars was covered in corrosion and one of the cables as well.

found Fenton's post on page 1 listing this as the upgrade battery:...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-09-2020, 06:12 PM
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Posted By Target70
I relocated my starter battery (original factory)...

I relocated my starter battery (original factory) to the trunk when I installed the Phantom. It died/was replaced on 07/2017 with an AGM. I doubled up on the power-sonics with a dual dump, and I...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-08-2020, 05:52 PM
Replies: 11,295
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Posted By Target70
mine stopped too, but I think my batteries...

mine stopped too, but I think my batteries finally died (dual pack: original batteries 2014). I still get the vacuum assist kick when engine is under heavy load but phantom not engaged, then as soon...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-01-2020, 03:37 AM
Replies: 11,295
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Posted By Target70
Yeah, I agree. I have this dyno maybe from...

Yeah, I agree. I have this dyno maybe from fenton? of some dual dump pack e85 runs that was hitting just under 225whp/200tq

https://i.imgur.com/2d4F9aP.jpg

I don't know but have read it could...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-03-2020, 01:28 AM
Replies: 11,295
Views: 3,410,101
Posted By Target70
ok good, not sure why it shows them blurred out...

ok good, not sure why it shows them blurred out for me. Anyway, here is some dump pack pics that weren't in the relocation. Had to cut the side lip off of the battery tray and add some washers as...
Forum: Forced Induction 03-02-2020, 02:27 AM
Replies: 11,295
Views: 3,410,101
Posted By Target70
I agree with 86TOYO. I have been running 2 dump...

I agree with 86TOYO. I have been running 2 dump packs with a trunk mounted starter battery since 2014. Photobucket has since made the pics blurry but the post is still up:...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-21-2020, 11:05 PM
Replies: 11,295
Views: 3,410,101
Posted By Target70
That picture looks like the one I posted that I...

That picture looks like the one I posted that I got from someone trying to troubleshoot their problem. If I remember correctly that black wire was said to go to the cooling fan, and the solder joint...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-18-2020, 02:53 AM
Replies: 11,295
Views: 3,410,101
Posted By Target70
That sounds just like mine. First that melody...

That sounds just like mine. First that melody then beep, pause then 5 more beeps. It sounds like it is booting up fine

If you can't figure out anything, I would still suggest doing a bench test...
Forum: Forced Induction 01-17-2020, 01:37 AM
Replies: 11,295
Views: 3,410,101
Posted By Target70
Check all the wiring: The bullet connectors to...

Check all the wiring: The bullet connectors to the motor, the battery terminal connections for corrosion, the cabling like the voltmeter/switch cable/fuse relay through the firewall, to make sure it...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-11-2019, 12:22 PM
Replies: 1,206
Views: 357,971
Posted By Target70
it did in the past though. The original price was...

it did in the past though. The original price was $1550+ship, batteries I spent $163 for 2 sets. Even including the OFT tuning option at $500 which allowed for E85, it was a complete system under...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-10-2019, 01:19 AM
Replies: 11,295
Views: 3,410,101
Posted By Target70
I don't know how the rest would work out, but I...

I don't know how the rest would work out, but I have been running 4 of the original powersonic batteries in the engine compartment (starter battery relocated to trunk), powering just one phantom...
Forum: Forced Induction 12-02-2018, 06:48 AM
Replies: 913
Views: 325,518
Posted By Target70
The control box for the phantom is also the...

The control box for the phantom is also the battery charger. From my understanding, it was designed to shut off the charging function while operating the motor. Operating at WOT is fine but the...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-13-2018, 11:45 PM
Replies: 11,295
Views: 3,410,101
Posted By Target70
yeah, that sounds crazy. I don't know what could...

yeah, that sounds crazy. I don't know what could make it sound like that. Maybe the relay is switching really fast, or there is an ark that you can't see.

is the compressor spinning while it is...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-11-2018, 10:23 PM
Replies: 11,295
Views: 3,410,101
Posted By Target70
well I guess you found where the smoke and sparks...

well I guess you found where the smoke and sparks came from. CCA is short for circuit card assembly.
The capacitors you are talking about look like they are on a different circuit card that sits...
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