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Old 11-27-2006, 03:09 PM
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Default Anyone have Tnetics Auto kit installed?

I wanna see a dyno form this, they claim 300crank hp out of it but I wanna see whp from it and see how the tranny does.
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Old 11-27-2006, 03:30 PM
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Are you backing out on the 500Hp custom build?
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^hahaha naw im curious on the tranny slippage.
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^^ As am I - I want to find out at what point I'll start having trouble.
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Well mine slips all day everyday even on low boost. Low Boost i made 260whp/255tq

But, there is gonna be some unhappy people if the kit makes the tranny slip right off the bat.

Im going to 5spd so i can get rid of that and get into the 11's
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^Word.

What do you consider "low boost" for your tranny to slip all day everyday?

Watching.
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low boost is 8-9 psi
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Originally Posted by 318_tC
low boost is 8-9 psi
So what is the cure for the tranny slippage if 8-9 PSI is considered "low boost"?
What are my options? Can I turn down the boost level and I would be fine?
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^yeah, you can run 5psi-8psi all day,once u hit 250whp ur done....
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Originally Posted by 318_tC
^yeah, you can run 5psi-8psi all day,once u hit 250whp ur done....
what do you mean by "you're done?"
does it mean that my tranny will no longer be able to hold it in place any longer(ex. needs to be repleaced) or 250whp is where I will be seeing the tranny slippage?
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250 WHP is where you'll be slipping.
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Originally Posted by krdshrk
250 WHP is where you'll be slipping.
correct.
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ok. thanks for the input and help.

it is greatly appreciated.


[back on topic.]
Who's got the auto T-netics kit?
Lets get some input on this.
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Its in one of the new tuner mags... made 220whp and 244tq dont quote me on that...

Also the Unichip was swapped out for a EMU.
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Jan Issue of Turbo mag put a turbonetics turbo on A/T tC with 600cc injectors and no management... They said the car was undriveable... These guys that put the turbo on must be too smart for their own good!

After hooking up emanage-ultimate and tuning the car they also said the car ran better -Hence the dyno and the numbers -Once again signs of brain-wave activity, on whoever wrote the Turbo magazine's article.
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I didnt read it all the way, just looked at the Pics and dyno chart... magazines amaze me sometimes and give me a good laugh :D
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220 ahahah! WEAK SAUCE!
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^^^220whp? thats it?! i hate it when they write an article about a kit but they didnt really put the whole kit into action. they should have used the unichip with the kit because it has the tune for the auto kit. we'll never know if it could have made more than 220whp. this sucks a$$!!!
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Originally Posted by ERIC-TC
Jan Issue of Turbo mag put a turbonetics turbo on A/T tC with 600cc injectors and no management... They said the car was undriveable... These guys that put the turbo on must be too smart for their own good!

After hooking up emanage-ultimate and tuning the car they also said the car ran better -Hence the dyno and the numbers -Once again signs of brain-wave activity, on whoever wrote the Turbo magazine's article.
Of course it's gonna run like crap and be undriveable. What brilliant people they are. from 370 to 550cc injectors and turbo.... there's no way the stock ECU can handle that.

They probably have no clue on how to tune with the Unichip either. Hmmpfh.
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The issue is Turbo Magazine is a place to collect money from vendors. No magazine is doing open honest pieces anymore. All magazines are influenced by the all mighty advertising revenue. IF you guys want to see what the kit will do contact Turbonetics with a well wrote proposal to get a kit and do a DIY review/dyno run if you present your offer of a free kit in a way they can relate back to selling more kits you should be able to get one at little to no cost. Now someone get on that proposal.
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