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Forum: Forced Induction 03-15-2024, 03:44 PM
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Posted By Colin86
I'm starting to swap my clutch right now as well....

I'm starting to swap my clutch right now as well. Attempted it with the supercharger left on but have come to the conclusion it's not worth it and I'll just be pulling the charger.

Now that I've...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-02-2023, 01:24 PM
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Posted By Colin86
I also have a MAP bypass, might be worth a shot.

I also have a MAP bypass, might be worth a shot.
Forum: Forced Induction 06-02-2023, 01:23 PM
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Posted By Colin86
I must be lucky. I'm still on stock clutch and...

I must be lucky. I'm still on stock clutch and dyno'd at 330whp on e85 on a dynojet. Roughly 5-10 track days and 10k miles at that power level as well as a few drag strip passes, total mileage is...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-23-2023, 01:18 PM
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Posted By Colin86
In theory the new bypass should (hopefully) be...

In theory the new bypass should (hopefully) be more reliable -if you bought the kit relatively recently you probably already have the revised unit. I installed the new style bypass last year, it's...
Forum: Forced Induction 05-23-2023, 07:56 AM
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Posted By Colin86
My car has had intermediate idle issues and it's...

My car has had intermediate idle issues and it's always been a failing bypass valve. Have replaced it three times now over nearly ten years and roughly 10k miles. Hoping this new larger bypass lasts...
Forum: Forced Induction 10-03-2022, 12:09 PM
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Posted By Colin86
PSA: The upgraded edelbrock bypass is relatively...

PSA: The upgraded edelbrock bypass is relatively straight forward to install WITHOUT removing the supercharger if you remove the AC compressor. Remove the AC compressor, throttle body, engine side of...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-09-2022, 03:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 840
Posted By Colin86
I had to clamp the springs with a vice before...

I had to clamp the springs with a vice before getting the first few threads on the nut on my JDL mid pipe... Not fun, but it all went together ok after getting the first few threads twisted on the...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-08-2022, 04:00 PM
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Posted By Colin86
Yeah, afraid that'll happen to me one of these...

Yeah, afraid that'll happen to me one of these days.... but not today lol.

Any idea what kind of power you're laying down with your current setup? How's it compare to your C8 in a straight line?
Forum: Forced Induction 09-08-2022, 11:44 AM
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Posted By Colin86
@ BT Broken rod I assume? IAG built engine...

@ BT Broken rod I assume? IAG built engine treating you well so far? What headwork did you do?



The interior heater core? Are you considering leaving your heat on during track days? Probably...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-07-2022, 11:34 PM
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Posted By Colin86
Oh nice, what size is the 16 psi pulley? How's it...

Oh nice, what size is the 16 psi pulley? How's it feel? Any chance you have dyno numbers? Stock engine internals? E85 I assume?

I've considered swapping pulleys but haven't heard any others who've...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-07-2022, 04:53 PM
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Posted By Colin86
The edelbrock heat exchanger is low temp,...

The edelbrock heat exchanger is low temp, doubtful it'll negatively impact overall engine cooling in a meaningful way. Especially if you have the radiator/heat exchangers sealed against the bumper...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-07-2022, 12:31 PM
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Posted By Colin86
Guessing I'm preaching to the choir but increased...

Guessing I'm preaching to the choir but increased capacity only increases time to heat soak, doesn't directly reduce it (all else being equal). Although if the capacity is large enough one could...
Forum: Forced Induction 09-06-2022, 03:23 PM
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Posted By Colin86
I have not, but I suspect the weak link will be...

I have not, but I suspect the weak link will be the size of the heat exchangers within the supercharger itself. Nothing beats real world data though, curious what you find if you jump into it!
Forum: Forced Induction 09-02-2022, 04:48 PM
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Posted By Colin86
Glad to hear it can be done! Curious how he did...

Glad to hear it can be done! Curious how he did it.... Anyone else know anything?
Forum: Forced Induction 09-02-2022, 03:58 PM
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Posted By Colin86
Better yet has anyone found a way to do this...

Better yet has anyone found a way to do this without removing the supercharger?
Forum: Forced Induction 09-02-2022, 02:34 PM
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Posted By Colin86
About to attempt the new bypass valve install. ...

About to attempt the new bypass valve install.

Any DIY guides/quick tips on how to remove the supercharger? I installed this thing six years ago, don't remember any of the nuances. Still have the...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-11-2022, 11:32 AM
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Posted By Colin86
Why not look at the JR dual radiator/oil cooler?...

Why not look at the JR dual radiator/oil cooler? It works great both on street and track, highly recommend. I have a gen1, so I swapped the oil lines so they didn't kink -but I've heard the gen2's...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-07-2022, 09:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,940
Posted By Colin86
New fuse block installed, sanded things, put it...

New fuse block installed, sanded things, put it back together and everything runs great. The old fuse block had plastic melted across nearly the entire bottom of the contact point -definitely what...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-03-2022, 05:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,940
Posted By Colin86
Thank you so much for everyone's help. Ordered a...

Thank you so much for everyone's help. Ordered a new positive terminal fuse block from Toyota and it's scheduled to arrive on Wednesday (although this dealership is notorious for delays on parts)....
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-01-2022, 05:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,940
Posted By Colin86
Confirmed edelbrock fuse is a 7.5 amp. Crimps are...

Confirmed edelbrock fuse is a 7.5 amp. Crimps are solid, and they appear to have always been solid. Wiring other than at the ends looks to be in great shape. All grounds etc that I could find appear...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-01-2022, 11:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,940
Posted By Colin86
Thanks for the suggestion, this is an optimum...

Thanks for the suggestion, this is an optimum battery that's only a few years old and the posts are firm. Battery is showing good health based on the smart charger.

Keep suggestions coming, I'm...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-30-2022, 11:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,940
Posted By Colin86
I installed the super charger nearly 6 years ago,...

I installed the super charger nearly 6 years ago, flex fuel and supporting mods roughly 4-5 years ago. Car has been running great on both the street and track until this hiccup.

The wire that goes...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-30-2022, 04:34 PM
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Posted By Colin86
I'm having challenges with my Edelbrock car. All...

I'm having challenges with my Edelbrock car. All electronics are cutting out/car is stalling. Positive battery terminal got so hot it melted the cover. More details in my thread linked below.
...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-30-2022, 04:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,940
Posted By Colin86
Exclamation Stalling, power steering out, melted battery cover. Help

Car/relevant mods
Edelbrock supercharged FRS
Delicious tuning flex fuel and dbox
DW fuel pump/injectors
2017 stability control module swapped


Symptoms:
Right as I pulled into a parking lot...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-08-2022, 01:10 PM
Replies: 4,964
Views: 1,478,613
Posted By Colin86
I use 5w-30 both on and off track, car isn't...

I use 5w-30 both on and off track, car isn't driven in winter. I have the jackson racing rad with integrated oil/water cooler and it gets up to temp quickly on the street and on track oil temp stays...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 04-22-2022, 10:21 AM
Replies: 196
Views: 51,883
Posted By Colin86
Just wrapped up this DIY, thank you so much for...

Just wrapped up this DIY, thank you so much for everyone who contributed/documented this! Few tips for those fielding this:

The big wiring connector that plugs into the stability control module...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-13-2022, 11:54 AM
Replies: 4,964
Views: 1,478,613
Posted By Colin86
Hey everyone, I bought one of BT's bypasses...

Hey everyone,

I bought one of BT's bypasses and I'm excited to install it but slightly lost. Can someone describe the benefits of the alternative install method with the brake booster and better...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 01-27-2022, 04:58 PM
Replies: 196
Views: 51,883
Posted By Colin86
I've been interested in performing this mod but...

I've been interested in performing this mod but struggling to find these modules, and Lee's parts never seems to have them in stock. Any other advice?

Thanks in advance!
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 09-18-2020, 10:33 AM
Replies: 196
Views: 51,883
Posted By Colin86
Where's the best place to buy these VSC modules? ...

Where's the best place to buy these VSC modules?

Huge thank you for doing this write up!
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 07-13-2020, 07:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,166
Posted By Colin86
jflogerzi -OP what did you buy one of these and...

jflogerzi -OP what did you buy one of these and are you happy with your decision?

Any other feedback on csg fla vs ss1? Am interested in a street coilover that can function for HPDE's and these...
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