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#201 cameron

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Posted 30 August 2013 - 10:45 AM

sounds good will drive like a different car once your done even with the upgrades

Have you put any more thought into squeezing some more power out of the engine. Like strapping on one of those intake fans


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Posted 01 September 2013 - 01:57 AM

I hope so.

I should really install everything soon. Just bought a silicon intake pipe to add to the list..

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Posted 01 September 2013 - 11:00 AM

hi guys Happy Fathers Day!



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Posted 01 September 2013 - 11:20 AM

Wrong topic argi? :P


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#205 Josh.

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Posted 05 September 2013 - 02:43 PM

Well that's not ideal..

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#206 Morgan

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Posted 05 September 2013 - 03:44 PM

Nah mate she's still good ;)


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Posted 05 September 2013 - 03:46 PM

Nah mate she's still good ;)

 

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Posted 05 September 2013 - 04:12 PM

Nothing a silicon intake wont fix up ;)

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#209 Josh.

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Posted 05 September 2013 - 05:46 PM

So it took 3 of us 2 hours but it's finally on. I will never be doing that again, most annoying thing I have ever done.

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Posted 05 September 2013 - 05:48 PM

Good stuff!

When's it bigger turbo and tune time???

Move your top radiator hose forward a bit, That looks super close to the alternator pulley.


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Posted 05 September 2013 - 06:26 PM

I'm hoping it will be next week or the week after at the very worst :) It's getting depressing looking at all the boxes in the garage.

#212 Morgan

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Posted 05 September 2013 - 11:24 PM

2 hours isn't bad! Too k a mate and I about 4 or 5 hours to do mine :P

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Posted 07 September 2013 - 09:52 PM

Did you get stuck trying to fit it through the intake manifold or trying to attach the BOV return pipe?

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Posted 11 September 2013 - 06:14 PM

My running lean issue is finally fixed! Installed a new MAF today and my AFR's are now spot on :) It also pulls so much harder.
 



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Posted 11 September 2013 - 10:21 PM

Did you get stuck trying to fit it through the intake manifold or trying to attach the BOV return pipe?


Trouble was getting it onto the compressor inlet. BOV return wasn't easy but wasn't too bad.

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Posted 17 September 2013 - 06:11 PM

What sort of power difference would there be between a VF29 and a VF35?

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Posted 17 September 2013 - 07:53 PM

29 will give better top end.

35 will give better mid range.

They are very similar turbos, Both will give you good results.

The 35 will be a kent to control boost with if you have a silicone inlet.


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#218 Josh.

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Posted 17 September 2013 - 08:20 PM

I think I'll run the 35 and sell the 29.

Is your Foz running a 35, Cam?

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Posted 17 September 2013 - 08:42 PM

Why'a that with the silicone intake, Cam?

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Posted 17 September 2013 - 09:55 PM

I have heard that 35's surge a lot from a few people.

Michael South recommended the 29 over the 35 so I will be running that :)




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