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  1. TheNewRed

    Nice cryo treating info... MDC, check it!

    I have been thinking of this for a long time, tearing my stock motor apart, and cryo treating the rods, pistons, rings, and the rotating assembly of the turbo. i brought it up in a thread about a month ago and the idea got shot down...BUT i finally figured out where i read about cryoing the...
  2. TheNewRed

    Any good machine shops in the richmond VA area?

    Hey guys im getting ready to pull my motor to do my MHG, are there any good machine shops in the Richmond VA area that could perform this, no one in lexington can do it? Thanks guys!
  3. TheNewRed

    Confusion about coolant leak 2nd time around??

    Ok guys, so we put off the headgasket job AGAIN. if you guys dont know already i was missing REALLY bad under boost(thought it was CPS or boost cut?) but i pulled the #6 plug and it smelt of coolant and fuel, i peeked down into the cylinder and there it is a puddle of fuel/coolant a top the...
  4. TheNewRed

    Whats your opinion on Kimbo Slice???

    Ok guys if your in this thread you know what its about...Whats your opinion on anything and everything about or has to do with Kimbo Slice. Lets debate!!!!:biglaugh:
  5. TheNewRed

    Bad Miss, is it the CPS?

    He guys, well about 4 days ago i threw on a set of brand new NGK wires and NGK plugs, the car ran fine up until last night. So i go out last night ran pretty good out of boost, then i went to WOT and as soon as it hit 4K in 3rd gear it started to miss pretty heavily all the way to redline, and...
  6. TheNewRed

    Destroyed VW R32!!!!!!

    Well, on my way up to Ohio on Tuesday, i came up on a brand new Black VW R32. He passes me, with his chubby friend in the passenger seat, and waves. I gradually catch up to him about a mile down the road, and let him here the ol' Greddy RS. After toying around for about 30 seconds, he finally...
  7. TheNewRed

    Torquing RPS stage 2???

    Ok so im getting ready to do an RPS stage 2, the TSRM says to torque the pressure plate bolts only to 14Ft-Lbs. Does not sound right, only 14????? someone give me some feedback!!!
  8. TheNewRed

    "Lessons in patience"

    So three weeks ago i finally placed my order on suprastore.com, for there drivetrain package 2 which includes, RPS stage 2 6 puck, stainless clutch line, throw out and pilot bearing, and a findanza, i also ordered morso spark wires, a set of sparco CF pedals, and a titan 1.4mm MHG. So i called...
  9. TheNewRed

    OK MHG in motion, please check my check list, MODS...IJ

    Ok i have a head i bought a few months back for a spare and to put together b/f the MHG gets here, to cut down on downtime. So we pulled the head apart yesterday, and the valvetrain is in GREAT condition. the parts im installling are, Titan 1.4mm, ARP studs, NA intake cam, and Brian Crower valve...
  10. TheNewRed

    How are Accel injectors?

    Ok i know RC injectors are the best out there, but what about theses Accels http://www.jegs.com/p/Accel/749691/10002/-1/10299 . the high impedance are considerably cheaper, but what would we have to do to convert to high impedence, anyone ever done it?
  11. TheNewRed

    60-1 reliability issues?

    So i've been thinking of keeping the CT and going 57 trim or 60-1, but i constantly here about the reliability of the 60-1, or should i say lack there of. I have heard that the shaft snaps under pretty high loads, are there any other issues with going to 60-1. So im thinking if i do go to 60-1...
  12. TheNewRed

    NA intake cam on a GTE???

    Hey guys i recently purchased a head from another member here on SM, and its in the process of having a pretty decent port job and cleanup. So the question is are there any advantages of running the NA intake cam, i checked its TSRM specs a while back and it was saying it is a smaller cam than...
  13. TheNewRed

    Ct26 Measurements needed

    Ok im building my own DDP,and im trying to perfect the sealing surface from the flange to the space between the turbine and wastegate port. Since my car is back in VA i cant check it myself and wont be back there for a month...i have all the other dimensions for the rest of the downpipe, but i...
  14. TheNewRed

    How many in the VDUB and OH area???

    Hey guys, i just joined a few months ago, i live in Lexington VA, and go to UNOH in Lima OH. Any of you guys close? Have Meets?
  15. TheNewRed

    Does anyone shop at suprastore.com

    Just as the title says, the prices are considerably lower than suprasport....but they use the same pictures for almost everything.:aigo:
  16. TheNewRed

    Does anyone use sub-injectors?

    Ok, well im planning on getting the greddy e-manage very soon, Greddy says it can control two sub-injectors. Does anyone use subs on the 7m? Is it realiable/stable on the 7m?
  17. TheNewRed

    FFIM??????

    Hey guys, what do i need to do to convert too a FFIM, i have seen a few setups where the alternator brackets is modified and i have seen it where it has not been touched. and how much work is involved in this modification.
  18. TheNewRed

    E-Manage? and HKS Head gasket?

    Hey guys i have put the supra down for this winter, and i am going to be getting a lot of parts before december, and my questions are.... 1.Would you all recomend the Greddy E-Manage, why or why not? and 2. Would you all recomend either the Hks 1.2mm bead type, or the Titan 1.4mm metal...
  19. TheNewRed

    Is .040 TOO much?

    OK i just got in touch with a guy that has a Block bored .040 over with matched OEM style pistons and rings, OEM rods, and ARP main studs, and all clevite 77 bearings, he wants $275 for everything and if i did get it i would have everything Cryo treated by Deep Freeze Cryo. Now for the...
  20. TheNewRed

    Check engine lights SUCK!!!!

    Ok today i replaced my factory boost gauge with an autometer (just bored out a hole for fitment). now the damn computer is throwing a 32 code(Mass Air sensor) and a 52 code(Knock sensor), is it beacause i disconneted the factory setup or what. Someone out there has had to have done this before...