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Thread: Tuner shops in Illinois
Post: Tuner shops in Illinois
| Does anyone know of any shops in or near Illinois that has experience tuning with the Quarterhorse? |
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Performance Upgrades and Mods
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05-23-2016, 10:57 PM |
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Thread: I have a Miss
Post: RE: I have a Miss
| Yes, I'm still running the EGR valve
thanks
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BadWagMan |
General Discussion
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07-09-2013, 05:41 AM |
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Thread: I have a Miss
Post: RE: I have a Miss
| I finally finished installing the Inovate O2 sensor and gauge.
I got to admit, tuning this thing is over my head.
I haven't done any dataloging while driving yet, but the O2 gauge is wild. the ... |
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BadWagMan |
General Discussion
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07-09-2013, 04:34 AM |
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Thread: Wiring help!
Post: RE: Wiring help!
| I have the Big Book wiring diagram for an 88. The only purple wire I see in the engine harness goes to the TFI. But It's just purple. I see a purple/white stripe for the brake warning light and a c... |
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BadWagMan |
General Discussion
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06-24-2013, 11:53 PM |
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Thread: I have a Miss
Post: RE: I have a Miss
| Well, I installed the Quarterhorse and was playing with it. The TPS is about 0.94v and slowly increases without any hickup to about 4.53v @ WOT. So the TPS seems to be working fine.
The car idles a... |
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BadWagMan |
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06-24-2013, 10:52 PM |
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Thread: anyone had any success with the Ebay FMIC kits??
Post: RE: anyone had any success with the Ebay FMIC kits...
| Check diameters of what you are attaching to also. You'll probalby need some necked down couplers or elbow couplers, depending on how you route it. If you're a DIY'er vs parts installer, think about... |
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BadWagMan |
Performance Upgrades and Mods
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05-22-2013, 04:28 AM |
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Thread: Just seeing how many Turbo Birds we can account for.
Post: RE: Just seeing how many Turbo Birds we can accoun...
| 88 TC w/automatic black on black
She's gone thru some cosmetic surgery. Now it's a TurboMav, or Peggy
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BadWagMan |
General Discussion
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05-22-2013, 04:12 AM |
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Thread: I have a Miss
Post: RE: I have a Miss
| Thanks, I'll take a look. I got my QH and now I'm looking to see what software i want to use.
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BadWagMan |
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05-22-2013, 04:08 AM |
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Thread: I have a Miss
Post: I have a Miss
| Hi Guys,
I have a miss and don't know where to start. The car has lots-o-mods and new parts. I'll be installing a QH soon, so worse case, the datalogging should at least point me some direction.
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BadWagMan |
General Discussion
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05-21-2013, 05:56 AM |
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Thread: TURBO HEAT SHIELD
Post: RE: TURBO HEAT SHIELD
| I made my own heat shield out of some SS sheetmetal. But I like evintho's much better than mine!
The heat shield will block the heat radiating off the turbo, but unlike the blanket, the turbo should ... |
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BadWagMan |
Performance Upgrades and Mods
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08-27-2012, 09:31 PM |
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Thread: Getting her up and running
Post: RE: Getting her up and running
| Heres some updated pics
I was able to seal up all the IC tubing. I still want to swap cams to the RR because my vacuum at idle is still around 10-12 in. and it doesn't want to idle lower than 800-9... |
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BadWagMan |
Performance Upgrades and Mods
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08-27-2012, 09:00 PM |
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Thread: Getting her up and running
Post: RE: Getting her up and running
| Well, a buddy came over and gave me a hand. He "brake torqued" the car while I checked for leaks, and sure enough, even though all the clamps were bottomed out, every one was leaking a little bit.
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BadWagMan |
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06-05-2012, 12:51 AM |
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Thread: Getting her up and running
Post: RE: Getting her up and running
| I think I'm getting a case of the stupids or something.
I didn't check for codes yet, but I did go thru and tighten every connector in the tubing from the turbo to the intake. Now it's running bette... |
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BadWagMan |
Performance Upgrades and Mods
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06-03-2012, 12:44 AM |
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Thread: Getting her up and running
Post: RE: Getting her up and running
| I just checked my plug gaps and they were at .043" I reset them to .032" and took it for a drive. It still doesn't want to go past 3000-3500 rpms without the tack going crazy and the turbo making a... |
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BadWagMan |
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06-02-2012, 11:22 PM |
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Thread: Getting her up and running
Post: RE: Getting her up and running
| By-The-Way,
Here's a shot from about a month ago. http://natomessageboard.com/uploads/00003994/DSCN0764.JPG
Not your typical TurboCoupe, This is a TurboMav! |
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BadWagMan |
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05-28-2012, 10:16 PM |
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Thread: Getting her up and running
Post: RE: Getting her up and running
| Hey Guys,
It's been a while.
Well, she is back on the road and I'm dealing with some power wows.
For some reason, it doesn't want to go upto or past 3500 rpms under load. I have the base timing at... |
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BadWagMan |
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05-28-2012, 08:59 PM |
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Thread: Getting her up and running
Post: RE: Getting her up and running
| So as long as I'm not pinging, 15* doesn't seem too bad.
I'll see if it'll idle better @ 12-13* anyway.
I have to say that I was pleasantly surprised when I got her running and how deep and loud it... |
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BadWagMan |
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09-02-2011, 05:12 AM |
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Thread: Getting her up and running
Post: Getting her up and running
| Hey Guys,
I've done lots of mods and havn't had the car running for a few years. The last time it was running, I still had the IHI, stock exhaust, RR cam, stock pump and FPR.
I'm still running the... |
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BadWagMan |
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08-29-2011, 09:24 PM |
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Thread: BOV vs BPV?
Post: RE: BOV vs BPV?
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BadWagMan |
General Discussion
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08-02-2009, 06:18 AM |
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Thread: Difference between stick and auto TC
Post: RE: Difference between stick and auto TC
| PeteD,
I knew that the 88 had a bigger VAM than something. I forgot that the bigger VAM was introduced in 87 for both TC's. My bad.
George,
You're probably right. If/when my trans goes, I will sw... |
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BadWagMan |
General Discussion
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08-02-2009, 06:06 AM |
