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Old Jul 24, 2018 | 02:08 PM
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I know what it is. Chill Vlad.
Old Jul 24, 2018 | 03:41 PM
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This is what I'm going to start with.



A little retarded. But It ramps up to high teens. I've got an EGT sensor, and if things get too high I'll add a bit of timing back. Wanted low timing in the midrange to keep torque away.
I made 228hp/200ft/lbs at 150kpa, so going to try and stay below that.
Old Jul 24, 2018 | 04:51 PM
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Originally Posted by MiataMan00
I know what it is. Chill Vlad.
it takes about the same amount of time to smooth it as it does to re-post it. if you're gonna re-post, at least make it not crappy so when clueless n00bs copy it they're not starting with jank
Old Jul 25, 2018 | 11:15 AM
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fair enough...
Old Jul 25, 2018 | 12:08 PM
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Originally Posted by aidandj
Pulled some timing in the midrange, trying to keep torque low on stock rods.

150kpa will make 200ft/lbs, so I'm staying below that for track duty.


that is a REALLY conservative tune. I'd almost add 10° to everything 130 and above on a completely stock motor...
Old Jul 25, 2018 | 12:09 PM
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Big turbo, stock motor, and I want to beat on it hard.

I'm ok with conservative.
Old Jul 25, 2018 | 03:33 PM
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Besides just smoothing in the table can you also use your vtps to smooth between rpms a bit better??
Old Jul 25, 2018 | 04:00 PM
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Besides just smoothing in the table can you also use your vtps to smooth between rpms a bit better??
Old Jul 25, 2018 | 05:09 PM
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Originally Posted by aidandj
I want to beat on it hard.
iv done like 20 track days on mine and its still going strong (knock on wood)
Old Jul 26, 2018 | 07:52 PM
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Originally Posted by aidandj
Big turbo, stock motor, and I want to beat on it hard.

I'm ok with conservative.
You'd be better to add that timing and take out boost. Happier motor that way.
Old Jul 26, 2018 | 08:02 PM
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3psi spring is in with no boost control. Fully noneofit
Old Jul 26, 2018 | 08:53 PM
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Originally Posted by aidandj
3psi spring is in with no boost control. Fully noneofit
Still more power than an hot side M45
Old Jul 26, 2018 | 09:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Leafy
Still more power than an hot side M45
Old Aug 2, 2018 | 12:07 AM
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Trailer loaded up in the garage. Track day tomorrow....

Keeping the old RS3s on, just a nice shakedown day.
Old Aug 2, 2018 | 01:28 AM
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Good luck sir! Happy its running again!
Old Aug 2, 2018 | 01:33 AM
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Have a cat for a running, driving car
Old Aug 2, 2018 | 12:33 PM
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Blew up a torsen
Old Aug 2, 2018 | 12:49 PM
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Aww fugg!
Old Aug 2, 2018 | 01:24 PM
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Damn son, any premature signs of failure? What kind of service history does it have?
Old Aug 2, 2018 | 01:39 PM
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I've had a high speed vibration I have been trying to diagnose, this was probably it.

4000 miles on the diff oil, out of an auction car before thay

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