Like all lot of the stuff that we have done to our cars, nitrous is only
illegal when you get caught.
Just making a point!
Gregg
-----Original Message-----
From: Tim Shakespeare <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Monday, 5 June 2000 3:24
Subject: Re: Nitros
>Thanks for the info Derek, I myself think your right about the fact that
>there are much better and easier ways to increase hp, i wasnt aware it was
>only a 50hp increase to start with, thats pretty pissy considering the
>stuffing about ( it sounds like) you have to do to get it running, and
>besides, its illegal, and you cant use it on the street as you say, so why
>bother! thanks once again, you've enlightened me my friend!
>Tim
>
>>From: "Derek Franklin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Subject: Re: Nitros
>>Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2000 13:58:13 +0950
>>
>>Simple in principle, but doesn't seem a good option except for off-street
>>drag
>>racing. There's a lot more to it than just 'slapping on a 50hp kit' and
>>getting
>>200hp from your L-motor.
>>I haven't done it, but here's what I think you'd need :
>>
>>- nitrous bottle and regulator mounted safely in boot
>>- solid pipe from boot to engine bay
>>- custom spacer with nitrous injectors & extra fuel injectors in it
>>- on / off solenoid
>>- switch in cabin with 'panic' off in easy reach
>>- something to inject extra fuel while nitrous is 'on'.
>>- plenty of set-up time on a dyno
>>
>>and it's illegal, so the bottle would have to be removable for the street.
>>Don't
>>know costs as such, but I'd suggest there are better cost-effective ways
to
>>add 50hp to your 1600.
>>
>>anyone actually done it ? please tell....
>>
>>DF
>>
>> >I'm just trying to find out about nitro's, does anyone know much about
it
>>
>> >and if it can be fitted to a 1600 or is that just a stupidly stupid
thing
>>to
>>
>> >try and do? I dont know a lot about nitro's to start with so any info
on
>>it
>>
>> >at all would be very helpful, and maybe costs aswell, I'm not %100 keen
>>on
>>
>> >doing it, just looking into it at the moment, suss it out and see what
it
>>
>> >involves really, thanks people
>>
>
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