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5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions
08-14-2022, 12:43 PM
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Dyno SAE correction math
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What's printed on the graph is STD J607 but I had...
What's printed on the graph is STD J607 but I had a long convo with the tech about it and he showed me all the settings including SAE. SAE wasn't much different so both probably used the...
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08-12-2022, 01:21 PM
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Dyno SAE correction math
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gtstorey: Indeed, that's what I think too. I...
gtstorey: Indeed, that's what I think too. I just made this thread to determine whether or not this was in fact the case.
I recently dyno'd my 2004 MC SS and it reported 317 ft-lbs. Now the car...
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5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions
08-11-2022, 12:02 PM
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Dyno SAE correction math
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That's not what I meant though. The standard...
That's not what I meant though. The standard itself (or the excerpt I read at least) explicitly mentions that a 15% loss is baked into the calculation and it even goes so far as to point out that...
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5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions
08-10-2022, 11:07 PM
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There's a couple of different streams of...
There's a couple of different streams of information going back and forth here worth discriminating between.
Joshnmn: I'm inclined to agree with your assertions but if that's the case, the...
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5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions
08-10-2022, 03:39 PM
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I could get on board with that IF you were trying...
I could get on board with that IF you were trying to calculate brake power of the engine. BUT, when you get a dyno you want the power to the wheels. You're measuring dyno drum power and correlating...
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08-09-2022, 12:35 PM
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Anybody know about this?
Anybody know about this?
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5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions
08-08-2022, 03:29 AM
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Dyno SAE correction math
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Dyno SAE correction math
So I'm looking at the so-called gold standard for dyno correction factors which is the 2004 update to the SAE J1349. I'm reading about how it works and it talks about assuming a mechanical...
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Forced Induction - V8
06-25-2021, 01:48 PM
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Need some sort of jet adapter
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Sorry here you go.
Sorry here you go.
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Forced Induction - V8
06-23-2021, 01:58 PM
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Need some sort of jet adapter
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That's a good point, I didn't even think of that....
That's a good point, I didn't even think of that. Can I just solder the jet to the nozzle then? I don't care if I have to buy a new nozzle later. There are just so many brass adapters that I...
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Forced Induction - V8
06-22-2021, 07:04 PM
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Need some sort of jet adapter
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Need some sort of jet adapter
So I'm hooking up my dry nitrous to my camaro (it's not a kit, all the pieces were bought separately) and because I couldn't find an appropriate nozzle I settled on an NX nozzle with 1/8 NPT thread...
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02-15-2021, 08:34 PM
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Instrument panel dead all of a sudden
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Ok... good to know. Didn't realize this was such...
Ok... good to know. Didn't realize this was such a well known symptom for this car.
The battery is brand new btw. It only went dead because I haven't driven it for a year and only started it...
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02-15-2021, 06:06 PM
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Instrument panel dead all of a sudden
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So every time the voltage gets low the computer...
So every time the voltage gets low the computer goes for a shit and I can't get a tach or close my windows?
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02-15-2021, 04:54 PM
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Instrument panel dead all of a sudden
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Instrument panel dead all of a sudden
So I go out to start the car today, because it's winter, I'm not driving it and I need to keep it charged. Of course it's dead so I recharge it a bit and try again. It cranks for what seems like...
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Forced Induction - V8
10-26-2020, 04:03 PM
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The Electric Turbo Camaro Project
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Hey guys. I know it's been a long time with no...
Hey guys. I know it's been a long time with no activity. Believe me I have been trying my best to move things along but some things are beyond one's control. However the good news is that the...
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Forced Induction - V8
03-09-2020, 03:35 PM
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The Electric Turbo Camaro Project
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Update: So I just ran a fully charged battery at...
Update: So I just ran a fully charged battery at maximum duty with an amp clamp and measured 176A @ 20.6V (3.6kW/~4.9HP) and this is with the turbo venting to atmosphere so no resistance on the...
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Forced Induction - V8
02-18-2020, 12:08 PM
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The Electric Turbo Camaro Project
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Got to get me an amp clamp so I can measure the...
Got to get me an amp clamp so I can measure the draw on the battery. I think the Mamba XL can only take 300 amps before blowing up but presently I can't check it + without backpressure it'll never...
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Forced Induction - V8
02-17-2020, 11:04 PM
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The Electric Turbo Camaro Project
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Is this good or bad?
Is this good or bad?
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Forced Induction - V8
02-17-2020, 03:29 PM
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The Electric Turbo Camaro Project
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The Electric Turbo Camaro Project
I'm happy to announce my electric turbo project is fully underway, with my unit having arrived and having been successfully tested. I have most of the parts I'm going to need for the installation,...
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Forced Induction - V8
02-09-2020, 09:07 PM
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Understanding boost readings
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Yes, I am an idiot who knows nothing of...
Yes, I am an idiot who knows nothing of automotive science nor physics. You win teh prize Stevie Wonder.
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Forced Induction - V8
02-08-2020, 10:08 PM
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Understanding boost readings
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Actually I'm kind of stuck doing things the wrong...
Actually I'm kind of stuck doing things the wrong way around. I had a custom built blower sent to me... something I had no control of the design, and what I found out after the fact is that it's a...
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Forced Induction - V8
02-07-2020, 05:30 PM
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Understanding boost readings
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rrrocketman
It's a fluid dynamics principle. If you increase...
It's a fluid dynamics principle. If you increase the cross-sectional area of a pipe (effectively increasing volume) the pressure has to drop proportionally. Quite often the hole where the air comes...
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Forced Induction - V8
02-07-2020, 05:12 PM
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Understanding boost readings
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Understanding boost readings
Perhaps a noobie question but I have to sort this out and I can't seem to get a straight answer on google.
A turbo map is based on pressure ratio. That is - the outlet pressure over the inlet...
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Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons
02-05-2020, 03:26 PM
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Y or T union pipe w/ flapper
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rrrocketman
Unfortunately I crossed that bridge 4 years ago...
Unfortunately I crossed that bridge 4 years ago when I paid for my supercharger. It's taken this long to get that part of it sorted out.
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Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons
02-05-2020, 01:24 PM
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Y or T union pipe w/ flapper
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rrrocketman
You're right about the designations. But will a...
You're right about the designations. But will a normal silicone coupler from Jegs or whatever have the correct ID to slide over it or is it completely different? I'm sure I could get other DWV...
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Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons
02-04-2020, 07:17 PM
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Y or T union pipe w/ flapper
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rrrocketman
Looks like I'm going with the adapt-a-valve. ...
Looks like I'm going with the adapt-a-valve. Only problem (other than whether it will work) is that it has a gigantic 6" opening on the blower side and I need to reduce that to 3". On top of...
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Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons
01-31-2020, 03:44 PM
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Y or T union pipe w/ flapper
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rrrocketman
Do you mean I could fabricate it? Because the...
Do you mean I could fabricate it? Because the existing NPP mechanism, while excellent, doesn't have an airtight seal.
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Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons
01-31-2020, 11:09 AM
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Y or T union pipe w/ flapper
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rrrocketman
InFiD3ViL, that's exactly right. The technology...
InFiD3ViL, that's exactly right. The technology just isn't pervasive enough to have a solid reputation and the flood of junk out there like those bilge blowers and cpu case fans are skewing public...
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Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons
01-30-2020, 08:40 PM
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Y or T union pipe w/ flapper
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rrrocketman
B for boost, so B is connected to the blower and...
B for boost, so B is connected to the blower and it goes down and to the left, the pressure keeping the flapper closed so none leaks out. The engine is on the left side. When the blower is off, the...
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Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons
01-30-2020, 03:16 PM
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Y or T union pipe w/ flapper
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rrrocketman
Personalities like Cleetus are the reason...
Personalities like Cleetus are the reason legitimate technologies garner a laughing stock in the first place. I've been arguing their viability since 10 yrs ago amidst a plethora of Ebay garbage. ...
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Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons
01-29-2020, 03:57 PM
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Y or T union pipe w/ flapper
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rrrocketman
The snorkel thing is a good idea lol. ...
The snorkel thing is a good idea lol.
Actually I'm installing an electric supercharger and obviously it won't boost in proportion to throttle and also it has limited run time so I need the...
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