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Old 01-20-2007, 05:06 PM
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I just asked for the kit yesterday and it's already on it's way.
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Old 01-20-2007, 07:06 PM
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^lol he just ordered it, why would there b a dyno?

but soros what are you pushing right now without it?
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Old 01-21-2007, 12:29 AM
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159-160whp
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Old 01-21-2007, 03:22 AM
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Originally Posted by soros151
159-160whp
are you NA or boosting???
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Old 01-21-2007, 03:25 AM
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.... N/A, I have never seen a boosted manual tC lower than 180whp
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Old 01-21-2007, 03:28 AM
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lol true i dont know what i was thinking
what mods do you have if any ???
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Old 01-21-2007, 03:54 AM
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Old 01-21-2007, 04:29 AM
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thats cool dude big diference from what i have all i have is nitrous but im wainting for the dyno numbers to order my TB and the kit if the numberes look good enough.
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Old 01-21-2007, 04:35 AM
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Don't expect big numbers from this, I see this as a better alternative over the Alphawerks TB, since is bigger and less expensive.
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Old 01-21-2007, 04:50 AM
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yeah i know but hey if it gets rid of that stupid throttle delay that the tc has im more than happy i hate it when i floor it and it takes a couple of seconds to react i hate the throttle by wire it jus sucks a** lol
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Old 01-21-2007, 01:26 PM
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It's still going to be drive by wire, this TB also has it, so be on the look out for more oomph but same mini lag.
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Old 01-21-2007, 05:32 PM
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yeah i know its is still throttle by wire but i mean it might make a difference since its sucking in more air.
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Old 01-21-2007, 09:52 PM
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Let's see... only time will tell...
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Old 01-21-2007, 11:09 PM
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...true cant wait for it ill be watching
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Old 01-21-2007, 11:18 PM
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watching!
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Old 01-21-2007, 11:55 PM
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just needs some carburator cleaner and a good wash with a moist towel.

One step down, 1 too go.
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Old 01-26-2007, 05:18 PM
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BUMP...very interesting concenpt. I hopw it works out well...deffinately interested.
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Old 01-26-2007, 06:11 PM
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It seems tomorrow I might be getting the kit, to install this. And maybe during the next week I will have news on how does this work.
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Old 01-26-2007, 06:22 PM
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hopefully we can have some dyno #'s as well...also if possible a really detailed review of how difficult the install was the way it feels pros cons etc...very brave my friend but i do wish u luck....cause im interested in doing if [ossible as well. im always hungry for more NA power...
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Old 01-26-2007, 08:50 PM
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Okay, I will do the whole How-to, for u guys and for the guys at blackdiamond. I'm the dyno experiment. Whole bolt-ons and all, to see max gains with this. But ppl. Don't expect big numbers, I just hoping for a max of 4whp, but no less that 2whp. Buuuuttt, 2whp is an error margin for a dyno roll. But w'll see. :D
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