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Old Oct 12, 2012 | 05:42 PM
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I took his car for a drive and the EFR turbo is GOD. Makes same power as my GT3071 did but absolutely completely rapes it on spool. The damn EFR spools as fast as a GT25. Absolutely crazy. Super super quick in 1-2-3 gears, and pulls like a champ to redline. Total, ******* win.

All this said, I don't think I could build a turbo car without an EFR ever again.
Old Oct 12, 2012 | 05:51 PM
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8374 for the win Fae! No external WG, no blow off valve, no problems!
Old Oct 12, 2012 | 07:18 PM
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Well what are the numbers? You can't just leave us hanging here like this!
Old Oct 12, 2012 | 08:49 PM
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wow...............I'm getting a raging clue
Old Oct 12, 2012 | 09:40 PM
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6758 ftw. Need to get off my butt and put the new motor together. **** yo zr1, IMO.
Old Oct 12, 2012 | 11:20 PM
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Here is a link to his dyno sheet:

https://www.miataturbo.net/dynos-tim...-6758-a-68914/
Old Oct 13, 2012 | 09:21 PM
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Originally Posted by bcrx7
8374 for the win Fae! No external WG, no blow off valve, no problems!
just go for 700.
Old Oct 13, 2012 | 10:08 PM
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autox run from today

wastegate boost (so 254ft/lbs, 300whp, gentle spool)

fun for me, not fun for tires.
Old Oct 14, 2012 | 12:09 AM
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Originally Posted by soviet
just go for 700.
Yeah! The 700hp will make the Turbo tranny its bitch in no time!
Old Oct 14, 2012 | 11:49 AM
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Originally Posted by bcrx7
Yeah! The 700hp will make the Turbo tranny its bitch in no time!
lol
but that turbo is rated for 800 at crank
Old Oct 14, 2012 | 03:49 PM
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Originally Posted by soviet
lol
but that turbo is rated for 800 at crank
I know, if I only heard back from Jerico, then we would talk 700. Apparently they don't like returning emails! I want to start the sheet metal inside the car and it would be nice to know if I know to modify anything if I put a Jerico in the car. I will give them a call tomorrow!
Old Oct 14, 2012 | 07:53 PM
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Any full throttle pulls? I want to see that thing rape your face off.
Old Oct 14, 2012 | 07:56 PM
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no he put down 400whp at part throttle
Old Oct 14, 2012 | 09:49 PM
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-______- I meant videos of pure rape on "private" highway-like roads....
Old Oct 14, 2012 | 10:54 PM
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lol

Yeah I'd love to see said vids too
Old Oct 15, 2012 | 04:58 PM
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Originally Posted by 18psi
lol

Yeah I'd love to see said vids too
later, maybe

today:
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Old Oct 15, 2012 | 11:44 PM
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Another vidya

side-by-side. I drive my car slower than my friend does
Old Oct 15, 2012 | 11:47 PM
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People can't take pictures. Makes me rage. ARGGGG


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Old Oct 15, 2012 | 11:50 PM
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Triple post because IDGAF


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Old Oct 16, 2012 | 12:32 AM
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Originally Posted by soviet
later, maybe

today:
Does the passenger-side windshield wiper fail to conform to the curvature of the glass? I tried the new-style wipers and had that problem. Also, looks like it's time for some rain-x.

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