FPV TRANNY Im the one and only Donating Members 3,557 Member For: 20y 25d Gender: Male Location: In my house Posted 05/06/07 08:42 AM Share Posted 05/06/07 08:42 AM He is dead right.I had a 3000rpm converter in mine and it could flare to 3300rpm but it would limp out as soon as I launched.Phase 3 is right that anything over 2800 rpm will most probably limp out with out the EDIT.By the way.I dropped almost half a second with the converter on a 2700 rpm launch. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TBO240 Member 628 Member For: 21y 5m 27d Gender: Male Location: Geelong Posted 05/06/07 08:55 AM Author Share Posted 05/06/07 08:55 AM With no edit on the auto and a 3000 rpm hi-stall its a good chance it may go into limp home mode, also the torque truncation may prevent him from leaving the line hard..Good luck Steve, I hope you don't have the same issues we had with our Boss powered cars before edit allowed us to run a decent hi-stall.it did something funny when I stalled it up to 3000 the other day for a split second and I just backed of slightly and every thing seemed ok but it didnt go into limp home mode.Got me worried now rod I have to look into. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FSIX Member 566 Member For: 19y 3m 8d Posted 06/06/07 03:28 AM Share Posted 06/06/07 03:28 AM Steve you can keep your current tune and use a flash box to do the auto settings only.Downside is you have to buy a box, they seen to be getting cheaper, with VCM now openly doing FORDS in Beta the flash boxes will only get cheaper. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TBO240 Member 628 Member For: 21y 5m 27d Gender: Male Location: Geelong Posted 20/06/07 08:25 AM Author Share Posted 20/06/07 08:25 AM He is dead right.I had a 3000rpm converter in mine and it could flare to 3300rpm but it would limp out as soon as I launched.Phase 3 is right that anything over 2800 rpm will most probably limp out with out the EDIT.By the way.I dropped almost half a second with the converter on a 2700 rpm launch.put on the mickey thompsons today and tried to launch at 3000rpm and it had what I would describe as a hiccup(died momnentaully then picked up)but didnt go into limp mode.the best I can do is launch at 2700rpm as you did.hope to give it ago friday night weather permitting. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TBO240 Member 628 Member For: 21y 5m 27d Gender: Male Location: Geelong Posted 20/06/07 08:28 AM Author Share Posted 20/06/07 08:28 AM Steve you can keep your current tune and use a flash box to do the auto settings only.Downside is you have to buy a box, they seen to be getting cheaper, with VCM now openly doing FORDS in Beta the flash boxes will only get cheaper.the edit might have to wait but who or what is VCM Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TBO240 Member 628 Member For: 21y 5m 27d Gender: Male Location: Geelong Posted 20/06/07 08:34 AM Author Share Posted 20/06/07 08:34 AM the edit might have to wait but who or what is VCMdont worry found them link would this be a cheaper option for what I want. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TBO240 Member 628 Member For: 21y 5m 27d Gender: Male Location: Geelong Posted 22/06/07 11:09 PM Author Share Posted 22/06/07 11:09 PM Went to calder last night and not happy with the result,I had a best ever 60 ft of 1.898(only just)but the et was only 12.789 .the car seems to be down on power as I could only manage 108 mph all night.it looks like im going to have to ditch the uni-jip for a flash tuner to resolve the stall issues and update the tune.does any one else have the aps stage 11 kit with a flash tuner and what power did they have before and after. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MYWPN Donating Members 554 Member For: 19y 7m 1d Gender: Male Location: Bendigo Posted 23/06/07 01:22 AM Share Posted 23/06/07 01:22 AM My brother has a stage 2 with edit and a wog cooler and it's making 319rwkw now and there is room for more but I conned him to keep it there so im not stuck doing work on the car when it dies Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dalts Member 755 Member For: 18y 8m 6d Gender: Male Location: brisbane Posted 23/06/07 06:59 AM Share Posted 23/06/07 06:59 AM put on the mickey thompsons today and tried to launch at 3000rpm and it had what I would describe as a hiccup(died momnentaully then picked up)but didnt go into limp mode.the best I can do is launch at 2700rpm as you did.hope to give it ago friday night weather permitting.that hiccup is the auto torque tags,that can be fixed through the flash tunercheers lee Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TBO240 Member 628 Member For: 21y 5m 27d Gender: Male Location: Geelong Posted 23/06/07 07:17 AM Author Share Posted 23/06/07 07:17 AM (edited) My brother has a stage 2 with edit and a wog cooler and it's making 319rwkw now and there is room for more but I conned him to keep it there so im not stuck doing work on the car when it dies flasher tuner and bigger intercooler is the way to go im thinking of maybe going down the aps stage111 kit path with a flash tuner and some new valve springs. Edited 23/06/07 07:19 AM by TBO240 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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