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Forum: Forced Induction - V6 09-25-2010, 12:53 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 14,052
Posted By seanm@stillen
If you make more power, you are going to put more...

If you make more power, you are going to put more stress on the components. So the quick and dirty answer is yes, it will have an effect.

If you make more power, its more likely you are going to...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 09-21-2010, 07:15 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 28,531
Posted By seanm@stillen
See that is why it is great to have options. I...

See that is why it is great to have options. I think a centrifugal feels like a larger displacement engine. Its very linear. Some people like that, some people don't like it.

Area under the...
Forum: Cosmetics and Lighting Modification Discussions 09-21-2010, 06:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,153
Posted By seanm@stillen
Well. I believe in the truth. And I believe...

Well. I believe in the truth. And I believe that everyone will not be happy with every transaction. Saying that everyone will be happy or satisfied is just a straight up lie. He has made up his...
Forum: Cosmetics and Lighting Modification Discussions 09-21-2010, 05:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,153
Posted By seanm@stillen
I feel the same way about Waffle House. Some...

I feel the same way about Waffle House. Some people love them, I won't go near them.

I am new here at STILLEN, only been a few months, so I am just figuring things out. As I said there are a...
Forum: USA - California 09-21-2010, 05:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,139
Posted By seanm@stillen
When you say track, do you mean road course, or...

When you say track, do you mean road course, or 1/4 mile?
Forum: Cosmetics and Lighting Modification Discussions 09-21-2010, 05:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,153
Posted By seanm@stillen
Sorry to hear it. Like any company people have...

Sorry to hear it. Like any company people have good and bad experiences. There are two sides to every story. Out of thousands, and thousands of customers, some people are going to have bad...
Forum: Cosmetics and Lighting Modification Discussions 09-21-2010, 04:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,153
Posted By seanm@stillen
http://www.stillen.com/product.asp?id=STIBODY20&c=...

http://www.stillen.com/product.asp?id=STIBODY20&c=EX&year=2010&make=CHEVROLET&model=CAMARO
Forum: Forced Induction - V6 09-21-2010, 04:30 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 14,052
Posted By seanm@stillen
The short version: Two main types for cars....

The short version:

Two main types for cars. Procharger, Vortech, Paxton all use a centrifugal type supercharger. They are very similar to a turbo, however instead of being exhaust driven, they...
Forum: Forced Induction - V6 09-21-2010, 02:49 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 14,052
Posted By seanm@stillen
All the pieces and parts are more or less the...

All the pieces and parts are more or less the same. The turbo is exhaust driven, so you have exhaust concerns. The supercharger is belt/engine/jackshaft driven, so you have those mechanical...
Forum: Forced Induction - V6 09-21-2010, 02:02 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 14,052
Posted By seanm@stillen
Last I heard they were swapping the Detroits for...

Last I heard they were swapping the Detroits for Cats. The Detroits were nasty things. When I was in, they were positive crank pressure, leaked oil like a sieve.

Cool. I was a gas turbine...
Forum: Forced Induction - V6 09-21-2010, 01:45 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 14,052
Posted By seanm@stillen
Heres the thing with twin charging a non factory...

Heres the thing with twin charging a non factory supercharged car.

$7000 for a supercharger
$7000 for a turbo setup

$14,000 for a very complicated setup. Yes it can work. You have to be...
Forum: Forced Induction - V6 09-21-2010, 01:20 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 14,052
Posted By seanm@stillen
The electric fans, are not a good idea. Most of...

The electric fans, are not a good idea. Most of the time they are not designed for a harsh environment like a engine compartment. They may move "some" air, but an engine moves a very good volume of...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 09-21-2010, 12:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,595
Posted By seanm@stillen
It sounds like a loose wheel. If you can see the...

It sounds like a loose wheel. If you can see the negative, and the car feels weird, they may not have tightened the lugs.
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 09-21-2010, 12:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,729
Posted By seanm@stillen
J-Hooks look cooler, and have great initial bite....

J-Hooks look cooler, and have great initial bite.

http://www.stillen.com/product.asp?id=BPSPTROTR03&c=BR&year=2010&make=CHEVROLET&model=CAMARO

http://www.stillen.com/product_images/GM6300J.jpg...
Forum: Forced Induction - V6 09-21-2010, 12:09 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 14,052
Posted By seanm@stillen
I have issues with the term turbo lag. Most...

I have issues with the term turbo lag. Most people can not explain it correctly.

The thing about a turbo is that it is exhaust driven. The more exhaust flow, the more air it draws in, the more...
Forum: Forced Induction - V6 09-21-2010, 11:46 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 14,052
Posted By seanm@stillen
What are the "hassles" of a turbo setup?

What are the "hassles" of a turbo setup?
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 09-21-2010, 11:32 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 28,531
Posted By seanm@stillen
Procharger is not the only charge cooled...

Procharger is not the only charge cooled supercharger. The Vortech (http://www.stillen.com/browse.asp?c=PE&s=SUPCHGR&year=2010&make=CHEVROLET&model=CAMARO), the Magnuson...
Forum: Forced Induction - V6 09-21-2010, 11:13 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 14,052
Posted By seanm@stillen
Buick Grand National 3.8 L V-6 turbo. Fun cars....

Buick Grand National 3.8 L V-6 turbo. Fun cars. I had a 1984 T-Type and I had an 86 Grand National.

I still have a few GM turbo trucks , GMC Syclone, and GMC Tyhpoon. V-6 4.3 liter turbo.
...
Forum: Forced Induction - V6 09-20-2010, 07:42 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 14,052
Posted By seanm@stillen
It always is going to come down to dollars and...

It always is going to come down to dollars and cents. The V-6 market is smaller, less guys are going to modify their cars. The cost of R & D is pretty high, so you have to be able to absorb that...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 09-20-2010, 04:09 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 22,821
Posted By seanm@stillen
I just posted this in another thread, but the...

I just posted this in another thread, but the article is a really good comparison of different types of forced induction.

There was a great article in .... Muscle Mustangs and Fast Fords by...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 09-20-2010, 02:56 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 28,531
Posted By seanm@stillen
I can give you a lot more info, as forced...

I can give you a lot more info, as forced induction is one of my specialties. Everyone has their own preferences, and like I said, there are positives and negatives.

This year I have worked on...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 09-20-2010, 02:05 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 28,531
Posted By seanm@stillen
Prochargers, Vortech and Paxton are centrifugal...

Prochargers, Vortech and Paxton are centrifugal type superchargers.

Magunson , Whipple, and Kenne Bell are positive displacement type superchargers.

The quick differences between them are that...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 09-20-2010, 01:53 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,329
Posted By seanm@stillen
Dyno proven to be a restriction to airflow?

Dyno proven to be a restriction to airflow?
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 09-20-2010, 12:35 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,329
Posted By seanm@stillen
That would be because its a joke. The...

That would be because its a joke.

The "best" is different things for different people. Most people have a budget and horsepower figure they would like to reach, so it would be helpful to know...
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 09-14-2010, 02:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,466
Posted By seanm@stillen
I don't know how these kind of places manage to...

I don't know how these kind of places manage to stay in business. They show an older style EPROM, which none of the current ECU's or "tuners" use to tune a car.

This section explains what they...
Forum: Dragstrip and Launch Techniques Discussion 09-13-2010, 02:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,873
Posted By seanm@stillen
From what I remember reading, the V6 Auto is the...

From what I remember reading, the V6 Auto is the only one with an open diff. The diffs cost money, and the V6 Auto is the "less expensive" one of the cars.

I remember reading some info that the...
Forum: USA - California 09-13-2010, 01:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,654
Posted By seanm@stillen
Is the CAI a ARB legal part? Who makes it? ...

Is the CAI a ARB legal part? Who makes it?

Smog checks, police, side of the road checks, its all about someone doing their job. Some are good and follow all the rules, some are not and don't...
Forum: Dragstrip and Launch Techniques Discussion 09-13-2010, 01:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,873
Posted By seanm@stillen
Teaching you to destroy your tires...just be...

Teaching you to destroy your tires...just be careful...ok.

This is my GMC Syclone, with the front propshaft removed. Maybe in a parking lot somewhere in KC for the Sy/Ty nats one year.
...
Forum: Dragstrip and Launch Techniques Discussion 09-08-2010, 06:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,020
Posted By seanm@stillen
You can run more advance with 100 octane fuel....

You can run more advance with 100 octane fuel. More advance = more power if you are knock limited.

If you are not knock limited, then more advance will not really show many gains in power.
...
Forum: Dragstrip and Launch Techniques Discussion 09-08-2010, 06:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,783
Posted By seanm@stillen
What launch rpm? How is the track prep?

What launch rpm?

How is the track prep?
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