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Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
05-06-2020, 04:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,550
Posted By thurman_merman

I just installed a complete aftermarket stereo in...

I just installed a complete aftermarket stereo in my 1991 w/Bose. If I remember correctly the 1856 is for non-bose cars so that should be what you need. I used the metra 1857 but ended up cutting out...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
04-22-2020, 11:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,530
Posted By thurman_merman

I went with the middle cam, 08-503-8. It, or...

I went with the middle cam, 08-503-8. It, or something similar, is a good choice for maximizing the flow of the stock heads. My setup changed quite a bit from when I started this thread 5 years ago....
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-29-2020, 09:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,425
Posted By thurman_merman

I use a wilwood compact remote clutch master...

I use a wilwood compact remote clutch master cylinder with an adapter. It came from McLeod with my clutch kit, one of the two companies must have the adapter, give them a call. The master comes in a...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-29-2020, 09:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 988
Posted By thurman_merman

There are a lot of good threads about improving...

There are a lot of good threads about improving the l98, just use the search function. I made a thread about building my 91 to 300 whp on a budget around $2k.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
03-07-2020, 06:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,008
Posted By thurman_merman

Nice fit.

Nice fit.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
03-07-2020, 11:10 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,008
Posted By thurman_merman

$380 spent and a decent amount of hours and it's...

$380 spent and a decent amount of hours and it's done. Didn't turn out too bad and it sounds pretty good. I ran new 16ga speaker wire straight from the headunit, used a metra install harness for the...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
02-29-2020, 05:47 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,008
Posted By thurman_merman

This made me laugh and I completely agree. If the...

This made me laugh and I completely agree. If the cost was comparable to replacing the entire system I would repair the Bose, very easy choice. I just spent $380 for everything shipped, no brainier...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
02-29-2020, 05:39 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,008
Posted By thurman_merman

This is why I added that last note to my original...

This is why I added that last note to my original post, to avoid rants like this one. No offense to you sir but none of your points relate to my original post. I personally like the way the Bose...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-29-2020, 04:19 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,328
Posted By thurman_merman

I don't know why the other time slip didn't stay...

I don't know why the other time slip didn't stay up with the edit, the best run was 12.45@117.56
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-29-2020, 02:34 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,328
Posted By thurman_merman

:cheers:

:cheers:
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-29-2020, 12:25 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,328
Posted By thurman_merman

Thanks :cheers:

Thanks :cheers:
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-28-2020, 09:26 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,328
Posted By thurman_merman

You were closer than I thought. This is right out...

You were closer than I thought. This is right out of tech, no cool down, full weight. If I can cool it off and maybe pull the spare tire out I might see a 117 tonight....
Forum: C4 General Discussion
02-27-2020, 05:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,008
Posted By thurman_merman

My CD and tape deck is inop, that's a headunit...

My CD and tape deck is inop, that's a headunit rebuild. My tuner went to just static and my volume is very touchy, I've been told that's the CDM. One of my speakers has a loud squeal and the other 3...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
02-27-2020, 05:12 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,008
Posted By thurman_merman

Dude, Thank you for the offer. If I decide to...

Dude, Thank you for the offer. If I decide to keep the Bose I will certainly take you up on that
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-27-2020, 10:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 573
Posted By thurman_merman

What are your mods? Future plan for mods? Mainly...

What are your mods? Future plan for mods? Mainly just want sound? Hot cam or something similar is a good option. Download comps cam selection software Camquest and play around with it. When you get 2...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
02-27-2020, 10:41 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,008
Posted By thurman_merman

Repair Bose system or replace it?

Well, my Bose system in my '91 has finally gone belly up, nothing works. It's going to need a full servicing which seems to be about $900 or replace it with something modern. Replacing it seems to be...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-25-2020, 05:04 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,328
Posted By thurman_merman

I could definitely live with that!

I could definitely live with that!
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-25-2020, 02:04 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,328
Posted By thurman_merman

No worries bro, let's forget about it. I...

No worries bro, let's forget about it.

I plan on getting to the track this weekend. It trapped damn near 109 at 310whp, I'm would like 115 with another 61whp/65wtq but we will see. Either way I...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-25-2020, 09:42 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,328
Posted By thurman_merman

So quick to pick a fight, what's good internet...

So quick to pick a fight, what's good internet warrior you are.

The only thing I claimed was 371 to the tires, I merely sited that lingenfelter, a shop with much more actual experience than me or...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-24-2020, 05:28 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,328
Posted By thurman_merman

I was just responding to what I have read in the...

I was just responding to what I have read in the thread, not to anyone in particular. But since you mention it your numbers are also others presenting you with results and you relaying the...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-24-2020, 11:08 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,328
Posted By thurman_merman

On the old set up I trapped 108.85, I'm looking...

On the old set up I trapped 108.85, I'm looking to get back to the track this weekend and I'll post the results here after. With more than 60 more hp I expecting a pretty decent run, it definitely...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-24-2020, 10:48 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,328
Posted By thurman_merman

Thanks. I was surprised by the jump in torque as...

Thanks. I was surprised by the jump in torque as well. I'm definitely happy with the outcome
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-22-2020, 08:35 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,328
Posted By thurman_merman

Interesting read. Dynojet numbers with correction...

Interesting read. Dynojet numbers with correction factor is the standard measurement today. Is it perfect, probably not but until the entire industry switches to something else it's what's comparable...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-22-2020, 08:28 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,328
Posted By thurman_merman

:thumbs:

:thumbs:
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-22-2020, 12:09 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,328
Posted By thurman_merman

Thanks! I don't know what that is....

Thanks!



I don't know what that is. Dyno was an in ground dynojet, CF won't let me upload the vid
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