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Old Mar 3, 2005 | 08:56 AM
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Hey guys...just wana give a quick thanks to those who helped me out awhile back with my Turbo questions...got my car running great now..took it to the dyno and i have 350 rwhp at 8psi .....but anyways I got a quick question..im thinking about puchasing a carbon-fiber hood....(Time for a diet) ..does anyone have the Carbon fiber C-wing flared hood? and if you do how was fitment..did you have any trouble installing etc..post pics please......Thanks Guy
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Old Mar 3, 2005 | 03:18 PM
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Come on guys somebody out there has gotta have it?
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Old Mar 4, 2005 | 11:07 AM
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No C-Wing here but 350 rwhp @ 8psi?
How did you pull that off?
I've never heard of anyone top 320 @ 8 psi.

~Alan
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Old Mar 4, 2005 | 12:09 PM
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Originally Posted by SPORTcoupe
No C-Wing here but 350 rwhp @ 8psi?
How did you pull that off?
I've never heard of anyone top 320 @ 8 psi.

~Alan
Not with the JZ engine that is...
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Old Mar 4, 2005 | 01:17 PM
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Originally Posted by got_trd
Not with the JZ engine that is...
Ah. Ok. Turbo V8?

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Old Mar 4, 2005 | 09:13 PM
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actually it is with the 2jz...
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Old Mar 4, 2005 | 11:26 PM
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what is your set up to pull that much hp on 8psi?
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Old Mar 5, 2005 | 01:18 AM
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Originally Posted by indypwr
what is your set up to pull that much hp on 8psi?
thats what i am saying
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Old Mar 5, 2005 | 07:52 AM
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Im in the process of getting the BOV recirculated and the WG dumped back into the DP... then im going back to the dyno to get safc/vpc re-tuned....ill take pics and video at dyno to show you my setup and post them on CL...
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Old Mar 5, 2005 | 12:52 PM
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I'd have to see this......
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Old Mar 7, 2005 | 05:11 PM
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from what i can tell about his post...it seems like hes runing a single turbo on a gte swap. it seems possible to make that hp at that psi with a single on a gte motor.
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