Shawn, I think those Tokico's you have on your car will cause your
car to run lean and blow the motor. You will definitely throw a
rod or two if you are using Tokico's.
lmao,
Tom
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Joe Syxpuque" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "Sentra Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2000 9:07 PM
> > Subject: Re: SML: Boost/Turbo/Stock internals
> >
> >
> > > <<When we are done with the Hotshot GA16 turbo kit, it will eat that
> > > supercharger for lunch if it ever gets done.>>
> > >
> > > WTF?!?!?....who cares? Let's run a 3kGT up against the SR20
> > > SE-R...whoever wrote this is not getting the point at all.
> > >
> > > I can spend a lot of money, put an SR20DET from a Sunny, or mod an
F-Max
> > > to an AM SR20, and spend $6k+ on everything, or I can try something
> > > different. Something that hasn't been done....yet...and not spend that
> > > much.
> > >
> > > I did not say that the fuel management system that will be used is
> > > shitty, Terrin. I re-worded something that Mike K. wrote.
> > >
> > > >From what I understood from his post, without a properly tuned fuel
> > > management system, ECU, ect, we should only expect to get around
150whp.
> > >
> > > Whether or not that is what we get, I don't know....no one has ever
done
> > > this. We may end up with a little more....we may end up blowing an
> > > engine. We don't know yet, but I can assure you that once the SC is on
> > > the car, we won't allow it to "run lean" or blow the motor unless it
is
> > > something that is un-forseen that does it.
> > >
> > > As far as a turbo kicking a SC's ass, I don't care about that either.
We
> > > are not aiming for something to nessisarily race with. We're looking
for
> > > something that is cheaper than a turbo, but better than stock (or
stock
> > > + mods).
> > >
> > > If we were after max performance/hair brained idea, we would develop a
> > > way to cram a 3.0L twin turbo in a B14. Hooking a SC to a 1.6L is far
> > > from unheard of. Hondas and Toyotas have been doing it for a while.
> > > Don't you think it's about time Nissan caught up with everyone else?
> > >
> > > It doesn't have to be the best.....just better than what we have now,
> > > and at least be less than our only other alternative...that is about
the
> > > same cost of what my car is currently worth....minus the dents....lol
> > > (shut up Tom & Seth).
> > >
> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > > ~ST3~ '95 200 SX-SE w/Sus. Tech. Springs, Tokico Shocks/Struts, KYB
> > > boots, & lots of audio goodies :-)
> > > ~~ http://www.geocities.com/ST3_200/ST3.html ~~
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