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  1. J

    how much HP can you make using the stock throttle body?

    ditto, i was going to post the same info..... 8D that was the reason i decided to save my FFIM dollars for something else..... john
  2. J

    polishing compressor housing

    i think what he is saying is it reflects it in and out?? in other words the heat from the exhaust housing is being stored in the compressor housing because of the polish?? john
  3. J

    polishing compressor housing

    hmmm....what kick in the nut bag.... i'll think about it, it's not like it's a show car, silver engine paint could be just as nice john
  4. J

    polishing compressor housing

    i did my first polishing job on my upperintake mani the other day[not 100% done] and i freaking love it!! my question it, if i want to polish my compressor housing will it effect balance to do it?? ideally i'd want the housing off the turbo, but it has recently been rebuilt and balanced....i...
  5. J

    MAFT-pro= awesome! :)

    hope to ored mine soon, checked in on a friends car that installed his own...same news, easy and ran great right off....course then he ran into a gremlin...but hes pretty sure its not related... either way i am so anxious to get mine!! john
  6. J

    pulling motor

    that IS a pretty sexy pic!! ;) john
  7. J

    "freeze plugs" in upper intake mani??

    i only thought about taking them out cuz i know it's dirty as sin inside there and that certainly can't be helping airflow any.... any ideas how to clean it without taking them out??....would a grease strip chemical harm the aluminum?? john
  8. J

    larger throttle body with MAFT Pro

    okay i misunderstood then... if that is the case then i guess my stocker won't hold me back too much... thanks for the info john
  9. J

    pulling motor

    yes i am also curious about the seat belt idea.... john
  10. J

    pulling motor

    you guys pull the harness out of the engine bay?? so the only part of it connected to the "car" is where it goes thru the firewall to connect to the ECU?? thanks for the heads up i would have disconnected it all....this will make cleaning the engine bay easier....but i will still probably...
  11. J

    "freeze plugs" in upper intake mani??

    i took off my upper intake mani today to clean it off and polish it and began cleaning out the EGR runner, as it is of course dirty as hell!! so i notice[as i have before and i'm sure several of us have] that the mani has three "freeze plugs" on it[one on each end and one at the end of the EGR...
  12. J

    larger throttle body with MAFT Pro

    well then let me ask you this doc, is it worth purchasing an acufab model or should i just clean mine up and use it?? john
  13. J

    what is this and will i need it??

    i try not to be cuz i 99% don't try to either.....and it's a real downer when pepl take it that way john
  14. J

    larger throttle body with MAFT Pro

    does acufab make larger bore TBs that will fit the stock sfim?? john
  15. J

    what is this and will i need it??

    well lagged i understand your issue and am not offended, but my original question was "pulled a black box from the drivers side of the engine bay right behind the fuse block.... says "relay cleaner cont" what is this? what does it do?" i got the answer "headlight squirter relay" then...
  16. J

    question about maft Pro

    Dr. J how much is all of that stuff[unless they are including something you think i won't need] gonna run me from you?? as long as it's not like a hundred more i'll be happy to go thru you :D , but i can't seam to get mkiiitech.com to work it will display a page or two now and then but most of...
  17. J

    what is this and will i need it??

    oh....well i'll keep that, anything i can ditch i might not know about?? john
  18. J

    2jz ffim

    okay so if one were to purchase one of these...greddy ffim to make it work for me i would have to buy a 2JZ lower intake mani and cut it in half and weld that to my 7M lower half of a lower intake mani and then add my own Q45 TB.... right?? for 72 bux and whatever for a lower intake mani it...
  19. J

    2jz ffim

    seams like kind of a pricey mod for me at current.....i doubt this is something i will be worrying about before my car pounds the pavment again john
  20. J

    what is this and will i need it??

    pulled a black box from the drivers side of the engine bay right behind the fuse block.... says "relay cleaner cont" what is this? what does it do? and can i get a list of small ugly parts i can toss or put up on ebay?? so far i have no charcoal canister, boost sensor, or cruise....also...