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  1. tubbie

    fuel pump

    Drain your tank of the fuel. It'll be so much lighter to mover around and put back in.
  2. tubbie

    Convertible.

    Spent all the money on the conversion, none left for wheels or anything else.... :rofl:
  3. tubbie

    My little project

    Why a new jdm motor? Just rebuild your existing motor. JDM motors are not any better then what you have in your car.
  4. tubbie

    rear seat delete

    :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: That would be quite nice... :biglaugh:
  5. tubbie

    Facts About MKIII Brembo Rotors

    Ordered a set of brembos for my sisters bmw last year. $38 each. Came in a red brembo box.
  6. tubbie

    NA-T manifold...

    not enough of a difference to make it worth converting either way.
  7. tubbie

    cold start injector

    Just let the fuel flow. After all the fuel in the lines flow out, it will stop flowing. Just make sure your not smoking or flaming around it... :evil5:
  8. tubbie

    Safc

    Any afc will work on the NAs. They are all based on adjusting the afm signal. Does not matter turbo, sc, or na.
  9. tubbie

    AEM Dryflow Synthethic airfilter..

    The AEM filter is just another filter. If you have the adapter pipe, just a matter of clamping it on your adapter pipe, as with the majority of the air filters out there. Don't buy the AEM kit, just buy the filter itself. Do a compression check, if everything is good, just retorque to 75...
  10. tubbie

    pump gas?

    Imagine a straw as your small turbo and pipe as your big turbo. Now pump 30 psi through both of them. The straw will flow 30 psi, but the air would have to move at a much faster rate causing more heat. The big pipe will flow the 30 psi at a slower speed, creating less heat. So the turbo...
  11. tubbie

    My N/A plan

    Thinner hg, shave head, and shave block. The higher the compression, the more power. Just make sure you use 93 octane all the time.
  12. tubbie

    broken speedometer

    No, they can tell you elapsed speed, virtual speed from calculations, but not continous speed. Check your speedo cable and if it is broken, buy a new one. If not, get a new speedo.
  13. tubbie

    my progress

    Why do you need the fpr from the turbo? Also, with the knock sensor, it would be easier to just add a second knock sensor. That way you will have no problems with wiring issues.
  14. tubbie

    Facts About MKIII Brembo Rotors

    If you want regular brembos, just go find any brembo dealers and buy the stock brembos. As long as it's not drilled or slotted, it's a true brembo. Some parts store carry them too. Brembo OE fronts... $33 each...... http://www.importrp.com
  15. tubbie

    turbos that bolt upto the stock 7mgt manifold.

    But with everything, soon your .45 will not be big enough, so why not just start with a bazooka using smaller ammo, and gradually go bigger.... :biglaugh:
  16. tubbie

    pump gas?

    How about elaborate on his question a little. How much hp on pump gas and what was the turbo used, boost, etc...
  17. tubbie

    dyno worth it?

    You guys are assuming he as $1500 to plunker down on a gte motor. My suggestion is learn what it takes to make that NA make more power, and get NOS if you want much more power. Learn all that you can about it and by the time you have enough money for the GTE, you would have learned enough to...
  18. tubbie

    400 hp

    SF has a great FAQ on the 340 to beef it up so it can handle more power. Go look at it. Also, getting to 400 is not that hard anymore. Bigger turbo, more fuel, good tune and your there easily... :bigthumb:
  19. tubbie

    Stock throttle body: At what hp is it a restriction?

    Will Neely hit 700+ on it, so I don't think it would be that big of a restriction.