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Ron Vogel
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05-06-2019, 07:27 PM
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Running Dual CM10 nozzle Question
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Ron Vogel
Doesn't matter...opinions are all over the map. I...
Doesn't matter...opinions are all over the map. I picked up a modest progressive kit and run one cm5 and one cm7. Start spraying at 10 psi, and go full at 15. I'm hitting about 24ish total. No issues...
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N54
01-09-2019, 07:31 PM
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N54 best Ignition Timing
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Ron Vogel
Really depends on too many variables to make a...
Really depends on too many variables to make a blanket statement. I tune by bringing up timing until TQ falls off... then back it off a c-hair.
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N54
01-09-2019, 12:20 AM
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Question on lead in fueling ?
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Ron Vogel
Leaded fuels are great for your motor...but like...
Leaded fuels are great for your motor...but like said before not good for cats. Lead is a great lubricant for exhaust valves...but not good for the environment.
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N54
01-08-2019, 08:04 PM
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Harness to Disable All Traction Control on Ignition
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Ron Vogel
It needs to be coded out. When you disable DSC,...
It needs to be coded out. When you disable DSC, it is only the eDiff that is working. Well, the computer tries to keep the brakes from overheating so it will reduce power to the motor if it feels the...
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N54
12-04-2018, 07:01 PM
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Register new AGM Battery
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Ron Vogel
You can register in either, however the car has...
You can register in either, however the car has to be coded for AGM if it's not already.
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N54
12-04-2018, 06:03 PM
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Can someone run a VD from my file?
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Ron Vogel
I always brake boost, but it's not a good idea to...
I always brake boost, but it's not a good idea to hold it for long. Will heat up trans and balloon torque converters. A slight raise from idle and mash it to flash the Tq converter...let go on the...
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N54
12-04-2018, 04:07 PM
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Can someone run a VD from my file?
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Ron Vogel
It's a lot of fun to drive. I self tuned it with...
It's a lot of fun to drive. I self tuned it with TunerPro after trying the usual canned tunes. Very few mods...Big Tom IC, progressive meth, e40, 22.5psi. I'm getting at least 20psi all the way to...
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N54
12-03-2018, 05:58 PM
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Can someone run a VD from my file?
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Ron Vogel
Can someone run a VD from my file?
Tried installing Virtual Dyno, but I get no vehicle selections...tried adding my own, but the program crashes when I select it.
I am stuck at work, but I have one scan on my flash drive. Not...
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N54
11-18-2018, 06:27 PM
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Octane booster + 91 + E85
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Ron Vogel
I gave up on octane boosters (including Torco)...
I gave up on octane boosters (including Torco) back in the late 80's. Clogs up things over time (including fuel filters). Leaves residue on plugs that leads to early fouling. Mind you I have not...
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N54
11-18-2018, 06:05 PM
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VRSF D.Ps. and Silicone inlets fitment issues. FIXED.
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Ron Vogel
I just want to add an old school install tip. Use...
I just want to add an old school install tip. Use hairspray on coupling to metal connections so you don't have to crank down on clamps. The hairspray lubricates initially to allow an easier...
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N54
11-12-2018, 11:34 PM
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Which oil do I use for the AT transmission?
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Ron Vogel
https://www.zf.com/global/media/en_zf/lubricantsli...
https://www.zf.com/global/media/en_zf/lubricantslists/TE-ML_11.pdf
Although it has been reported the Mercon SP works just fine in the ZF transmissions. do a Google search for Mercon 6hp28 and...
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N54
11-12-2018, 08:19 PM
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E85 cold start issues?
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Ron Vogel
I walk out of work to my car at 3:30am...so it...
I walk out of work to my car at 3:30am...so it better start! Had no problem last night on E40 thankfully
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N54
11-12-2018, 12:25 AM
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What's the highest percentage of E85 I can run without cold start problems?
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Ron Vogel
Running e40...started fine. Boost is off the...
Running e40...started fine. Boost is off the charts though...
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N54
11-05-2018, 08:10 PM
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What's the highest percentage of E85 I can run without cold start problems?
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Ron Vogel
Compression is a factor too. On our motors should...
Compression is a factor too. On our motors should start pretty low. I had a GTP on full e85...and it would crank and crank trying to start under 40F. I am in Chicagoland, so I wouldnt try more than...
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N54
11-05-2018, 12:48 AM
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Upgraded Clutch A/T
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Ron Vogel
You may find this helpful: ...
You may find this helpful:
https://www.sonnax.com/units/237-zf6hp28
They also made an hp32 which is more heavy duty. according to wiki they made over 7 million of these transmissions...should be...
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N54
11-04-2018, 11:16 PM
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Upgraded Clutch A/T
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Ron Vogel
These transmissions are essentially the same...
These transmissions are essentially the same trans they were putting in F150's. I'd be willing to bet money you can find clutches and steels for one if you talk to a few trans shops about what you...
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N54
11-03-2018, 04:08 PM
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335is Possible Spun Bearing
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Ron Vogel
kind of late to the party, but back in the...
kind of late to the party, but back in the day...watching the oil pressure gauge would tell you if a rod bearing failed. You'd get a choppy reading from it.
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N54
10-28-2018, 03:09 PM
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E85 + Meth
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Ron Vogel
Meth IMHO can let you run timing and boost you...
Meth IMHO can let you run timing and boost you wouldn't be able to run normally. But set-up for set-up it would be faster w/o it. I can run my 24 psi and 14 degrees of timing, but I know it's only...
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N54
10-24-2018, 07:45 PM
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E85 + Meth
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Ron Vogel
As you step up the e85 mix, you should try and...
As you step up the e85 mix, you should try and lower the dependence on Meth.
the less you have to use the better for power
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N54
10-22-2018, 06:27 PM
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Twin solenoid math
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Posted By
Ron Vogel
You would want a 7th injector before the...
You would want a 7th injector before the TMAP.....mostly for the "T" part of it
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