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Forum: C6 Forced Induction/Nitrous
10-18-2023, 11:50 AM
Replies: 512
Views: 82,351
Posted By iced98lx

Might as well post some photos then...

Might as well post some photos then...
Forum: C6 Forced Induction/Nitrous
12-31-2016, 07:24 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 50,560
Posted By iced98lx

subtle Looking good.

subtle


Looking good.
Forum: C6 Forced Induction/Nitrous
10-11-2016, 06:43 PM
Replies: 4,215
Views: 356,425
Posted By iced98lx

You likely saw my thread on the Hinson's. Fit was...

You likely saw my thread on the Hinson's. Fit was good, I don't know that the ceramic coating adds too much value to them over the others. Haven't seen someone do an engine dyno cheap header show...
Forum: C6 Forced Induction/Nitrous
10-03-2016, 05:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,594
Posted By iced98lx

This, probably original belt on the supercharger,...

This, probably original belt on the supercharger, the rear doesn't need to get swapped for what is traditionally called a "Pulley change" you of course can change the rear pulleys but I haven't seen...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
09-27-2016, 09:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,135
Posted By iced98lx

Jackstand jobs likely average a little more...

Jackstand jobs likely average a little more exhaust leak throughout the various slip fit / clamp connections which could make it worse as well.

Seems to me (uneducated slob) that the camshaft...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
09-27-2016, 09:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,135
Posted By iced98lx

Yes, it is noticeable, I can't say if you notice...

Yes, it is noticeable, I can't say if you notice it in the cabin of a C6 as I run e85 and it smells different to me (less strong? less offensive?) but I did notice it in my C5's. If you're in stopped...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
09-27-2016, 12:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,549
Posted By iced98lx

Agree with above, why non OEM? If you're mostly...

Agree with above, why non OEM? If you're mostly stock/bolt on type situation no reason to go any different really.
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
09-27-2016, 12:32 PM
Replies: 292
Views: 24,491
Posted By iced98lx

Glad to hear you got the right harness. splices...

Glad to hear you got the right harness. splices on modern harnesses can make life fun. Great project following along and can't wait to see the smiling drive by video at the end.
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
09-27-2016, 12:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,135
Posted By iced98lx

Tuning wise I'll be doing it on my own with HP...

Tuning wise I'll be doing it on my own with HP Tuners. I quickly removed all the codes that come with not having the 2nd sensor on each bank and I've got a Wide Band that I'll put in the X pipe over...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
09-27-2016, 12:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,135
Posted By iced98lx

certainly doable. I replaced my stock NPP's with...

certainly doable. I replaced my stock NPP's with 3 inch Z06 NPP's but if you order the proper option (so the post X pipe extensions are 2.5 inch) it should be fine. It lined up with the Z06 catback...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
09-27-2016, 11:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,135
Posted By iced98lx

Stuck it on a lift yesterday and got my once...

Stuck it on a lift yesterday and got my once concern with the clamps hanging down figured out. Took some creative wrench work but got them turned. My only complaint on the hinson system would be that...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
09-26-2016, 11:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,135
Posted By iced98lx

Hinson Performance Long Tube Headers (Catless)

Installed Hinson's long tube headers (1 7/8 primaries) and catless X pipe over the weekend. Also switched out my stock NPP exhaust with modified Z06 exhaust (replaced perforated tube with solid...
Forum: C6 Forced Induction/Nitrous
09-24-2016, 10:53 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,196
Posted By iced98lx

Looks similar in color I dipped mine: ...

Looks similar in color I dipped mine:

http://i1253.photobucket.com/albums/hh600/chrisuthe/2008%20Corvette/IMG_20160504_173027553_HDR_zpszd1i6p4s.jpg...
Forum: C6 Forced Induction/Nitrous
09-23-2016, 06:14 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,196
Posted By iced98lx

Looking good. I especially like the wheel color...

Looking good. I especially like the wheel color choice.
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
09-23-2016, 06:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,678
Posted By iced98lx

Thanks man wasn't sure if there would be a...

Thanks man wasn't sure if there would be a problem putting studs in and hanging them on the studs so I appreciate the note that you didn't have any problem doing so.
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
09-23-2016, 06:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,678
Posted By iced98lx

This was my biggest thought, though the stock...

This was my biggest thought, though the stock bolts came out fine of course.

Thanks everyone for the input.
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
09-23-2016, 03:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,678
Posted By iced98lx

Manifold Studs - Loctite? AntiSieze?

Hey all-
Putting some headers on my 08 and have a set of manifold studs from ARP to replace the manifold bolts to hopefully avoid breaking steel bolts off in aluminum heads. I've never put a set of...
Forum: C6 Forced Induction/Nitrous
09-16-2016, 09:47 AM
Replies: 4,215
Views: 356,425
Posted By iced98lx

Just be careful of beard to beard contact.

Just be careful of beard to beard contact.
Forum: C6 Forced Induction/Nitrous
09-16-2016, 09:44 AM
Replies: 4,215
Views: 356,425
Posted By iced98lx

Nice work! Are you leaving your FlexFuelTiming...

Nice work! Are you leaving your FlexFuelTiming table 0'd out for now until you get on a dyno?

Were you happy with the numbers in cruise closed loop?

Did you need to adjust PE Ratio...
Forum: C6 Forced Induction/Nitrous
09-06-2016, 05:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,526
Posted By iced98lx

OP: I had similar symptoms, turned out mine was...

OP: I had similar symptoms, turned out mine was not the alternator or battery but rather the terminal on the starter, the connection had worked lose and burned the terminal out of the starter.
...
Forum: C6 Forced Induction/Nitrous
08-31-2016, 08:44 PM
Replies: 4,215
Views: 356,425
Posted By iced98lx

Thank goodness in my area they cater to the corn...

Thank goodness in my area they cater to the corn burners and you can find everything from e99 to stations that guarantee their ethanol content.

Looking forward to the pump install details : )
Forum: C6 Forced Induction/Nitrous
08-31-2016, 08:33 PM
Replies: 1,386
Views: 182,815
Posted By iced98lx

Gotcha, so the "controller" is just to make the...

Gotcha, so the "controller" is just to make the proper coils light up at the proper time (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brushless_DC_electric_motor for those not sure brushed vs brushless). That last...
Forum: C6 Forced Induction/Nitrous
08-31-2016, 08:02 PM
Replies: 1,386
Views: 182,815
Posted By iced98lx

Educate me, this says "Built In Controller" does...

Educate me, this says "Built In Controller" does the pump monitor and adjust to maintain a given fuel pressure or some other factor?

If it's similar to this:
...
Forum: C6 Forced Induction/Nitrous
08-09-2016, 04:19 PM
Replies: 196
Views: 41,538
Posted By iced98lx

Sorry for slacking, I've updated the list best I...

Sorry for slacking, I've updated the list best I can make out, if i'm missing an update (quite a few guys making more power than first post!) or missing you all together just post again.
Forum: C6 Forced Induction/Nitrous
07-20-2016, 10:17 AM
Replies: 4,090
Views: 292,988
Posted By iced98lx

I find it odd that's how they chose to plumb it...

I find it odd that's how they chose to plumb it from the factory and I think your proposed change will be the best use of the larger reservoir from my 8 AM coffee logic. Looking forward to seeing...
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