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Old 08-31-2014, 10:10 PM   #27303
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Originally Posted by Lischynski View Post
Just got back to the states and saw an AE86 on my last day in London. No new twins that I saw over there, though.

The thing i missed most on my trip was by far my car. So happy to see her tomorrow.
@AZFA20 I'll need to stop by your place whenever you have time to put my headers on.
Can you do Tuesday morning by chance?

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Originally Posted by VenomGT View Post
Mainly relying on sound for knocking and for performance the response I feel both with how little pressure is needed to apply to the gas peddle to keep it at a constant speed, both at the lower end of gears (2.2kish) and higher end (7) and then how the car reacts when demanding some speed pick up on both fuels. But true without a knock monitor its probably negligible. Im running 95 mainly for the peace of mind factor but I was interested in seeing if there where actual visible gains.
If you have audible knock you have big problems. I'd be interested in hearing it myself. In the end though datalogging is the only real way to determine your inquiry.
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