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It's not the peak HP I would worry about on a stock block on
Posted by
MixManMash
on July 17, 2024 at 5:09 PM
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I remember seeing that... and I've heard you CAN push to
posted by Woodnutz (PA)
on July 17, 2024 at 05:39 AM
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E85. The issue is the torque at low RPMs on E85. It's very diesel like and hard on rods. You're on borrowed time at that power level on E85 with stock rods.
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MyBlueZ
00:36:16 07/13/24
e-mail sent (n/m)
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Mike@ZSpeed
12:55:15 07/13/24
I like my CZP G5 Turbos.
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MixManMash
15:46:13 07/13/24
Cool thanks
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MyBlueZ
17:12:08 07/13/24
I typically haven't seen good results with the GT2560R cars.
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MixManMash
18:02:15 07/13/24
Hmm
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MyBlueZ
20:45:07 07/13/24
It definitely is laggier. (n/m)
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MixManMash
15:00:06 07/15/24
May I ask where you got the 1mm larger comp wheel size??
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itsa300zx
16:29:55 07/15/24
Well...
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MyBlueZ
16:53:41 07/15/24
4-6mm larger wheel is a good size jump...
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itsa300zx
09:25:21 07/16/24
Thanks
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MyBlueZ
11:42:00 07/16/24
Also, if your engine is not in yet, I highly recommend exh
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itsa300zx
17:21:01 07/16/24
Yeah thanks. I forgot to mention
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MyBlueZ
19:29:45 07/16/24
Youre trippin. My 2560s are not laggy at all...
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ForceFedTT
19:33:56 07/16/24
Could be. And I will be the first to admit my sample size
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MixManMash
19:02:39 07/17/24
True. And I think all my mods help reduce the lag, too (n/m)
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ForceFedTT
19:51:32 07/18/24
Who are running GT2560Rs within our local microcosm? (n/m)
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Inzane
01:51:05 07/21/24
No one locally.
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MixManMash
17:03:57 07/21/24
PSI ? (n/m)
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Mike@ZSpeed
10:43:45 07/14/24
19.6 psi. (n/m)
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MixManMash
15:03:36 07/15/24
I appreciate the feedback on the G5 turbos. Looking at them
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Woodnutz (PA)
10:34:11 07/16/24
Maybe I should also note I'm on an OEM long block (n/m)
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Woodnutz (PA)
11:00:04 07/16/24
IIRC, Stanky (BC) tuned on E85 with stock block way back
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itsa300zx
13:09:20 07/16/24
I remember seeing that... and I've heard you CAN push to
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Woodnutz (PA)
05:39:07 07/17/24
It's not the peak HP I would worry about on a stock block on -
MixManMash
17:09:48 07/17/24
To clarify, borrowed time at that power level based on the
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MixManMash
19:16:54 07/17/24
I appreciate the insight, and the data. For the record, I'm
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Woodnutz (PA)
07:47:54 07/18/24
Might not be exactly what you're looking for
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megaDan
07:15:32 07/17/24
Added to wishlist (n/m)
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Woodnutz (PA)
10:50:15 07/19/24
It’s been shown over the years that 2.5” Piping will…
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Z-line
23:33:48 07/13/24
Personally..
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Drk93TT
06:27:01 07/14/24
Re: Personally..
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MyBlueZ
09:58:13 07/14/24
Yes definitely
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Drk93TT
09:37:14 07/15/24
Thank you
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MyBlueZ
10:37:02 07/15/24
I have the same engine and I have gone through both the jwt
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bbug
10:06:17 07/14/24
Thanks
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MyBlueZ
10:55:30 07/14/24
Turbo choice really should depend on the fuel source
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Stanky (BC)
13:45:19 07/14/24
Agreed! Too many factors
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MyBlueZ
14:38:07 07/14/24
How do the G5 Zero & Z1 GT535R BB compare? (n/m)
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AnimalZTT (TX)
14:28:59 07/16/24
Re: How do the G5 Zero & Z1 GT535R BB compare?
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MyBlueZ
15:55:31 07/17/24
Option 1....
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ForceFedTT
19:31:18 07/16/24
Thanks for the feedback!
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MyBlueZ
19:48:27 07/16/24
Im almost always running e85 but on the rare occasion
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ForceFedTT
18:05:40 07/17/24
Thanks
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MyBlueZ
18:35:26 07/17/24
I agree. My last car had 2560's with water injection, Very
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Mr.Stacy
10:50:39 07/17/24
Thank you!
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MyBlueZ
15:46:31 07/17/24
Most on this site would advise against water injection. Too
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Mr.Stacy
19:05:35 07/17/24
Yup. I am one of those. Lost an engine to a failure in
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MixManMash
13:21:11 07/23/24
Yikes
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MyBlueZ
13:48:24 07/23/24
Don't use worn out turbos
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BlackholeZ
23:45:25 07/19/24
Yep thanks
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MyBlueZ
08:13:16 07/20/24
Silicone oil lines :-(
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ZXoltan
07:41:18 07/23/24
I have been using silicone PS hoses since 2014
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itsa300zx
09:33:32 07/23/24
Good to know. Thanks.
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ZXoltan
13:21:26 07/23/24
Re: Good to know. Thanks.
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itsa300zx
13:45:38 07/23/24
Mine are from COZ too (n/m)
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MyBlueZ
13:51:22 07/23/24
yep confirmed from COZ, purchased 2013
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itsa300zx
16:04:52 07/23/24
Interesting. What about turbo oil return lines?
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ZXoltan
09:54:50 07/24/24
Re: Interesting. What about turbo oil return lines?
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itsa300zx
11:41:36 07/24/24
Yep. I had issues with Z1 hoses. And they weren't willing
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MixManMash
22:04:46 07/23/24
Z1 made parts are like dollar store merchandise.
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itsa300zx
12:29:13 07/24/24
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