discostig Manual mode ________________________ All day, erryday Donating Members 13,798 Member For: 17y 24d Gender: Male Location: Probably above atmospheric pressure Posted 01/08/14 12:41 PM Share Posted 01/08/14 12:41 PM Plastidip FTW 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
genuine honest person Member 2,769 Member For: 10y 10m 20d Gender: Male Location: near brisbane Posted 02/08/14 10:33 AM Author Share Posted 02/08/14 10:33 AM just had a run with a mate of mine .he has a standard fg ute with a piping kit only and a dump pipe .no tune and the engine light is on .at a rolling start from 30 klm I pulled away first but then he just about past me .WTF .are these fg that much faster ? f*ck I am very pissed off after spending all this money and time only to get cleaned up by a standard turbo fg Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
genuine honest person Member 2,769 Member For: 10y 10m 20d Gender: Male Location: near brisbane Posted 04/08/14 09:30 AM Author Share Posted 04/08/14 09:30 AM these are the wheel and tyres I bought ,just for the drags and powercruise Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
discostig Manual mode ________________________ All day, erryday Donating Members 13,798 Member For: 17y 24d Gender: Male Location: Probably above atmospheric pressure Posted 04/08/14 11:15 AM Share Posted 04/08/14 11:15 AM Looking forward to 1/4 mile results. Get a video of you smoking it up too 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
genuine honest person Member 2,769 Member For: 10y 10m 20d Gender: Male Location: near brisbane Posted 04/08/14 08:26 PM Author Share Posted 04/08/14 08:26 PM would you believe the Yokohama's 818 delivery star 215 60 16 ,grip that well that I am flat out spinning them . so these semi slicks are going to be even harder to do a skid in .bugger I need more power 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
genuine honest person Member 2,769 Member For: 10y 10m 20d Gender: Male Location: near brisbane Posted 08/08/14 11:17 PM Author Share Posted 08/08/14 11:17 PM my mates fg ute just went onto the dyno ,and stock it had 268 rwkw (no tune )no wonder I only just kept up with him .he is now getting injectors fitted and bigger intercooler and cat tuned up .now I will have no chance Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
barnz Member 3,047 Member For: 11y 28d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane Posted 09/08/14 12:37 PM Share Posted 09/08/14 12:37 PM that's quite a high number for a stock fg, was this the guy with intake/cat n dump and no tune? 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
qwert Member 68 Member For: 12y 11m Gender: Male Posted 09/08/14 01:22 PM Share Posted 09/08/14 01:22 PM Fan bloody tas tic !! I'm not alone !!!!!!!!!!!! With a bog stock looking BA tray back tunna powered by a Huffer ! Whew ! That ute looks brillant and you did it yourself ! Just saw your post about the Yokohama's 818 delivery star 215 60 16 tyres, are they that good ??? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
qwert Member 68 Member For: 12y 11m Gender: Male Posted 09/08/14 02:05 PM Share Posted 09/08/14 02:05 PM I thought BA tailshafts were Billet alluminium............stronger than the Expensive Daewoo tube steel jobbies.............way stronger. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
genuine honest person Member 2,769 Member For: 10y 10m 20d Gender: Male Location: near brisbane Posted 09/08/14 02:36 PM Author Share Posted 09/08/14 02:36 PM On 09/08/2014 at 11:25 PM, qwert said: Just saw your post about the Yokohama's 818 delivery star 215 60 16 tyres, are they that good ??? yes mate they are a huge improvement over my last set of load rated tyres ,these feel brilliant mate .highly recommend for the one tonne rated utes do not trust the aluminium tail shaft ,there have been some that just let go on the dyno .they are not able to cope with the extra power that turbos have .so I have been advised by real dyno in redcliffe. these are my time slips from willowbank the car suffered bad from lag .no matter what I did it just would not take of the line .also power up top was no good . midd range was ok .would have thought that the 3.9 diff gears would have helped ,and the 6 plus 6 turbo wheel (supposed to spool up faster ) I am a bitt gutted over this as I believe it just was not tuned up as it could have been .just over that no one listens to what I want .I had $1100 in my pocket to get the car tuned up ,but they just did a small tune for $400 . they had no time to do more work to it ,even thou I booked it in ages ago .have shown some people (tuners )the dyno runs and they said that the curve in the graph is just there due to them not spending time to correct it .also they said that it would never have that sort of nm with that little amount of kw .and I would say they are correct about it as it shows in the time slips from willowbank Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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