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Forum: Forced Induction 09-26-2013, 03:13 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 48,086
Posted By FRSTEVE
pmccut and king_tut - thank you so much for...

pmccut and king_tut - thank you so much for sharing the boost chart.

I am far from an expert, but looking at the graphs, its not 100% clear that the turbos are out of steam. What I do see is the...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-24-2013, 04:22 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 48,086
Posted By FRSTEVE
Makes sense, i'm just used to evo twin scroll...

Makes sense, i'm just used to evo twin scroll since their runners are so short and the have so much exhaust velocity, it can drive it efficiently (great spool and a properly matched top-end). ...
Forum: Software Tuning 09-24-2013, 04:16 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 32,502
Posted By FRSTEVE
FWIW - i've run some pretty high powered cars in...

FWIW - i've run some pretty high powered cars in CA (400WHP, 500WHP and 600WHP+) ... i've had the cats on a few of the for a while and ran 100s of gallons of leaded gas and still passed emissions. ...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-24-2013, 03:54 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 48,086
Posted By FRSTEVE
@king_tut and mack4477 - thank so much for your...

@king_tut and mack4477 - thank so much for your replies, its very helpful.

@king_tut - you mention a 2psi drop at top, was wastegate duty cycle maxed out? If so, have you considered using a...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-24-2013, 12:58 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 48,086
Posted By FRSTEVE
mack4477 - fantastic results. I was wondering up...

mack4477 - fantastic results. I was wondering up top, where the WHP starts to drop off, is that intentional (easier shifts) or is the turbo out of steam up there?

I was personally thinking of a...
Forum: Software Tuning 09-19-2013, 06:08 PM
Replies: 1,838
Views: 548,010
Posted By FRSTEVE
I heard they will be doing extensive testing next...

I heard they will be doing extensive testing next week.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-19-2013, 06:06 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 17,599
Posted By FRSTEVE
Looks awesome! Is it sold already?

Looks awesome! Is it sold already?
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 09-18-2013, 04:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,820
Posted By FRSTEVE
When you're out there for the first few times,...

When you're out there for the first few times, remember to focus on consistency and then getting faster. You should be measuring against yourself. :)

Have fun ... its a great hobby to have!!!
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-18-2013, 04:54 PM
Replies: 589
Views: 176,990
Posted By FRSTEVE
Racecomp Engineering - oops! you're right,...

Racecomp Engineering - oops! you're right, forgot who the OP was. :) BTW, saving up for some of the Zeros!!!
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 09-18-2013, 04:34 PM
Replies: 589
Views: 176,990
Posted By FRSTEVE
jeebus - when you say slightly positive, are you...

jeebus - when you say slightly positive, are you look at the before measurements section? I'm seeing -1.5 and -1.6 on the screenshot for the current measurements.
Forum: Software Tuning 09-18-2013, 04:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 13,726
Posted By FRSTEVE
diss7 - you should be able to talk to your tuner...

diss7 - you should be able to talk to your tuner to set the field that was shown above.

I'm not that smart, but I think you would want set it to the same value and then you can use pedal...
Forum: Cosmetic Modification (Interior/Exterior/Lighting) 09-18-2013, 01:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,954
Posted By FRSTEVE
i would agree ... it looks more interesting that...

i would agree ... it looks more interesting that way! :)
Forum: Software Tuning 09-18-2013, 01:04 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 23,369
Posted By FRSTEVE
No Stage "Ludicrous Speed"?

No Stage "Ludicrous Speed"?
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 09-18-2013, 01:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,435
Posted By FRSTEVE
congrats guys .. great results!!!

congrats guys .. great results!!!
Forum: Software Tuning 09-18-2013, 12:53 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 81,146
Posted By FRSTEVE
MyRx - thanks for sharing your setup. Are there...

MyRx - thanks for sharing your setup. Are there plans to get some rear camber adjustment? If so, which LCAs were you looking at?
Forum: Software Tuning 09-18-2013, 12:33 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 23,369
Posted By FRSTEVE
King Tut / Foobar / Nightbringer - thanks for the...

King Tut / Foobar / Nightbringer - thanks for the replies. It seems like for this platform, its an iterative process.

In other platforms, you typically get a baseline that is 90% there and...
Forum: Software Tuning 09-18-2013, 11:34 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 81,146
Posted By FRSTEVE
I hear ya on the "inexpensive" term ... its...

I hear ya on the "inexpensive" term ... its relative.

I had a BMW in the past and if you want to see expensive, see the markups on same length of 304 stainless 3" tubing vs. what the prices are...
Forum: Software Tuning 09-18-2013, 11:23 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 23,369
Posted By FRSTEVE
For the guys who have gotten remote tunes ... how...

For the guys who have gotten remote tunes ... how many iterations did you have to go through to get a finalized set of maps?

Also how high of a gear did you have to run through to get good...
Forum: Software Tuning 09-18-2013, 11:16 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 81,146
Posted By FRSTEVE
Shit Luck - I think you confused me with...

Shit Luck - I think you confused me with Fast_Freddy. I found your thread and he's the one quoting you not me.

@KingTut - this is my first mod on this car (other than the $100 muffler special,...
Forum: Software Tuning 09-18-2013, 11:10 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 81,146
Posted By FRSTEVE
Thanks for the detailed response. So did you...

Thanks for the detailed response. So did you keep your rear section to control the rasp? I've heard a few local FRS/BRZ with completely catless systems with aftermarket headers ... it sounds...
Forum: Software Tuning 09-18-2013, 03:14 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 81,146
Posted By FRSTEVE
Hi Fast_Freddy - nice to eMeet you ... thanks for...

Hi Fast_Freddy - nice to eMeet you ... thanks for joining the thread!

Was your Borla UEL catted or uncatted? Did it change your sound much since you still had a cat in the front pipe? Were...
Forum: Software Tuning 09-18-2013, 02:13 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 81,146
Posted By FRSTEVE
To the guys getting alignments - what did you...

To the guys getting alignments - what did you settle on?
Forum: Software Tuning 09-17-2013, 10:28 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 81,146
Posted By FRSTEVE
Quick Review-OpenFlash (Dyno Test) - Stock vs. Vishnu Stage 1.0 vs. Vishnu Stage 1.1

Hi Folks,

I called Vishnu and asked if I could come by and pick up an OpenFlash tablet. Since its so inexpensive, I thought there wasn't much to lose.

I got to meet Shiv, who was nice enough...
Forum: Software Tuning 09-16-2013, 12:06 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 18,253
Posted By FRSTEVE
I'm pretty sure anyone can make their own tune. ...

I'm pretty sure anyone can make their own tune. But if you're starting from scratch that can be a lot of work.

I think that is the purpose of why they got Vishnu involved is to build baseline...
Forum: Software Tuning 09-16-2013, 01:26 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 94,793
Posted By FRSTEVE
i also missed the point that even if it didn't...

i also missed the point that even if it didn't flash, but you could use it like a $400 P3 guage and it can datalog and has a touchscreen (so I don't need to keep a laptop around as much).
Forum: Software Tuning 09-16-2013, 01:15 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 94,793
Posted By FRSTEVE
Sure, if that's how you're interpreting it. If I...

Sure, if that's how you're interpreting it. If I was to buy OFT, it would be to flash maps (not to be able to create another product to flash maps).

(i don't want to make this about me) But i've...
Forum: Software Tuning 09-16-2013, 12:45 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 18,253
Posted By FRSTEVE
awesome .. thanks for the reply! how long...

awesome .. thanks for the reply!

how long have you been running FI? how many miles?
Forum: Software Tuning 09-16-2013, 12:39 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 94,793
Posted By FRSTEVE
I'm sure you would like that, but can't you see...

I'm sure you would like that, but can't you see that they should be entitled to recoup some of their investment? They aren't doing it for free, but they are doing a lot of work for a reasonable...
Forum: Software Tuning 09-15-2013, 11:46 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 18,253
Posted By FRSTEVE
anyone trying to use the openflash tablet with forced induction?

just curious. I know its really early. :)
Forum: Software Tuning 09-15-2013, 11:41 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 94,793
Posted By FRSTEVE
I think OpenFlash is exactly what it stated, open...

I think OpenFlash is exactly what it stated, open ... flash. You can stick the map you want. The map(s) are not locked. You can see the changes, use the tools that support the standard file...
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