STi Time Attack 2008 - new dyno figures !!

Area 52 Autosport · Post by **Area 52 Autosport** » Sat Mar 01, 2008 7:22 pm

dynamix wrote:Boost will start being wound up a little from around 500 and rev range extended. I have never believed in a strict 4000 rpm limit to 1000 miles then nail it. I have always run them in gradually, easing up the loads / revs as it wears in - i believe that it runs it all in more evenly.

Luckily Mike agrees with this and to be honest it will probably coincide with the progress with the mapping.

Only in that you've perhaps misinterpreted what I meant by gradually".

Mike.

Gerry H · Post by **Gerry H** » Sat Mar 01, 2008 7:30 pm

Area 52 Autosport wrote:
Gerry H wrote:Rattles more

Starter motor wearing out a whole lot faster?

Mike. :lol:

That maybe but certainly the twin plate.

rolty · Post by **rolty** » Sat Mar 01, 2008 7:41 pm

Great to hear the car is back on the road. You must be well chuffed.

Understatement of the year: "It feels eager" :pmsl:

duncan · Post by **duncan** » Sat Mar 01, 2008 8:43 pm

Area 52 Autosport wrote:
dynamix wrote:Boost will start being wound up a little from around 500 and rev range extended. I have never believed in a strict 4000 rpm limit to 1000 miles then nail it. I have always run them in gradually, easing up the loads / revs as it wears in - i believe that it runs it all in more evenly.

Luckily Mike agrees with this and to be honest it will probably coincide with the progress with the mapping.

Only in that you've perhaps misinterpreted what I meant by gradually". ]

lol - ok, so I will be running it in slightly more than you suggested :lol:

Area 52 Autosport · Post by **Area 52 Autosport** » Sat Mar 01, 2008 8:46 pm

[quote="dynamix"]lol - ok, so I will be running it in slightly more than you suggested :lol: ]

OK as long as you remember that the term "more" = "more realistically" you should be fine.

Mike.

Post by **Stuart** » Sat Mar 01, 2008 8:56 pm

I can see you two are getting along just fine :lol:

duncan · Post by **duncan** » Sat Mar 01, 2008 9:00 pm

Stickers off tomorrow

Mr Fletcher · Post by **Mr Fletcher** » Sat Mar 01, 2008 9:03 pm

duncan you don't do things the easy way do you first off you fit a seat which Rachel cannot use then you take the bloody radio out

or has it just developed a mysterious fault and been sent off for repair

cheers

jason

Gerry H · Post by **Gerry H** » Sat Mar 01, 2008 9:50 pm

dynamix wrote: because the orange cable clashed with the red vacuum tubing, I enclosed it in some red tubing I had to make it look like it blended in

Think I've heard it all now :isgay:

duncan · Post by **duncan** » Sat Mar 01, 2008 9:56 pm

Gerry H wrote:
dynamix wrote: because the orange cable clashed with the red vacuum tubing, I enclosed it in some red tubing I had to make it look like it blended in

Think I've heard it all now :isgay:

I wondered how long it would be before one of you mentioned that