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forget the fan since this doesn't act as a fan either
Posted by
Ashman2k2
on January 24, 2009 at 12:35 AM
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Alternator resistance is vastly insignificant compared to
posted by Waggz
on January 23, 2009 at 10:07 PM
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Without the fan on the OEM pump I would think it draws less energy from the system since it is direct mechanical energy. But I do understand the benefit of this as you could vary pump speed independent of crank speed.
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VG30 electric water pump prototype
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LitlElvis
16:48:23 01/23/09
Now you need to come up with a "working" electric fan setup
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Woody75 (Denver)
16:52:34 01/23/09
WOW! very impressive.
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guineaG60
17:20:50 01/23/09
the mid-plate uses an o-ring too, they form easily to the
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LitlElvis
22:47:01 01/23/09
I'm sure some of the aftermarket 16" fans that are
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LitlElvis
22:09:16 01/23/09
wow
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gt300zxtt
16:53:12 01/23/09
Wiring is totally up to the user...
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LitlElvis
22:05:17 01/23/09
ok
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gt300zxtt
23:38:00 01/23/09
nice work..
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not scared
17:08:36 01/23/09
Those curves are very smooth for a 3-axis cnc. (n/m)
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TriniTT
17:19:19 01/23/09
Now that's trick! (n/m)
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zsport1
17:39:17 01/23/09
Please keep us updated. (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
17:46:15 01/23/09
now that's nice, good work! (n/m)
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komplexZTT
17:53:00 01/23/09
Excellent! (n/m)
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RSR
17:53:37 01/23/09
Cool. Very interested in the remaining progress (n/m)
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zgene4
18:07:29 01/23/09
Amazing, keep the great products coming. (n/m)
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mscurfield
18:20:51 01/23/09
Cue Ash's dissertation on why his design is superior....
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Dave N
18:25:40 01/23/09
Very nice Brett!
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91Z32TT
18:44:17 01/23/09
How much does that all weigh?
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Ashman2k2
18:54:43 01/23/09
Alternator resistance is vastly insignificant compared to
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Waggz
22:07:07 01/23/09
forget the fan since this doesn't act as a fan either -
Ashman2k2
00:35:55 01/24/09
A mechanical water pump creates much more resistance
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Waggz
15:33:07 01/24/09
maybe some of the ECU guru's will know, but I thought
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LitlElvis
22:23:37 01/23/09
?
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Waggz
23:12:40 01/23/09
yes
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gt300zxtt
23:41:31 01/23/09
Next project ? :-) (n/m)
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Dark Diver
05:57:27 01/24/09
for someone with an over abundance of money maybe
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gt300zxtt
10:05:59 01/24/09
I dunno
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aliaZ
10:22:40 01/24/09
Exactly!
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LitlElvis
11:11:11 01/24/09
The question is...
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Waggz
12:45:46 01/24/09
I don't believe the CHRA ever reaches 500 to 600°F
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LitlElvis
13:12:18 01/24/09
it still will not be cycling engine oil!
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gt300zxtt
14:09:52 01/24/09
I didn't really want to debate turbo timers or their purpose
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LitlElvis
18:31:41 01/24/09
It's possible if shut down is immediate after hard runs.
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Waggz
15:26:18 01/24/09
you sit 3 to 5 minutes after each drive?
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aliaZ
17:04:46 01/24/09
More along the lines of the answer I was looking for.
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Waggz
20:17:16 01/24/09
nice! (n/m)
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aliaZ
18:56:54 01/23/09
Very slick! (n/m)
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SeedyROM
19:47:10 01/23/09
that's some serious R&D stuff keep it bro (n/m)
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Z-Roc@NEWOrleans
20:29:48 01/23/09
Looks nice - question ..what steps are you taking
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The Devils Z
21:12:27 01/23/09
CSR has been testing these pumps on street cars for 15 years
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LitlElvis
21:44:52 01/23/09
so basically -- replace the seal every 60k .. (n/m)
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The Devils Z
08:51:59 01/24/09
Nothing lasts forever. Worst case scenario is replacing the
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LitlElvis
11:43:58 01/24/09
agreed ..and if what you say is true --on avg every
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The Devils Z
11:59:39 01/24/09
nice (n/m)
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moxie (SF)
21:24:27 01/23/09
Re: VG30 electric water pump prototype
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ouikikazz
21:32:31 01/23/09
To be clear, this is not a "plug-n-play" pre-wired system
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LitlElvis
22:35:46 01/23/09
Re: To be clear, this is not a "plug-n-play" pre-wired system
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ouikikazz
09:55:15 01/24/09
Very nice looking part & machining. (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
21:37:41 01/23/09
Impressive.. but it seems like a lot of gaskets and orings
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fst300zx
23:44:06 01/23/09
I have to give the credit to my friend for the machining.
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LitlElvis
11:17:22 01/24/09
How much does the CSR pump itself cost? (n/m)
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black300zx
08:13:41 01/25/09
Nice alternative. Very impressive. (n/m)
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DVDBURN (MD)
09:33:18 01/24/09
Re: VG30 electric water pump prototype
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Z300Z
09:36:23 01/24/09
imo, this post is about an adapter plate to the vg30...
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komplexZTT
10:06:47 01/24/09
I couldn't have said it better myself, thanks. (n/m)
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LitlElvis
11:45:26 01/24/09
thats allot of machineing hours
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300znick
13:32:51 01/24/09
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