how can we help each other

[dark-sky]

well i mean i cant build a sprocket, or a transmission or a complete motor.i want to build a 280hp ka24e, but thats not cheap. can we helpmake things cheaper for each other. like work together in certain ways.i mean not just me. but everyone else too. i know we help other,well actually others have helped me.

well if you have any ideas for getting parts cheap, making horsepower,building performance, on all levels easier well do tell....

i guess we do that allready, but lets keep making progress, everyonechip in.

heres a couple of interesting sites i thougth could help...

induction tuning, including itb's

http://www.grapeaperacing.com/...s.pdf

engine tech...5.9lt 531lb.ft torque engine, thats like a 220lb.ft toque na ka

http://www.epi-eng.com/ET_TOC.htm

what is horsepower...and how gears multiply torque...

http://www.yawpower.com/tqvshp.html

i know 280 hp n/a is a lot, but hell skies the limitmake progress, not make a final destination. 140 hp is fine, but moreis well... more. also 220lb. ft of torque at 7000 rpm equals 293hp

porting sites anyone?dual stage intake manifords?that valve that goes on the muffler and help youvary back pressure (corvette z06)?flow bench?cheap engine tuning programs?limits of 92 octane gas?great cheap parts (obx, ebay)?the free engine upgrades (i heard there atleast 3)?wheel/tire diameter = acceleration?list all the dyno's you can find and the mods!whats so great about the mods on your car? make a sticky with all the faq and what thread to find them in... like the head swaps. well just a suggestion.

Modified by dark-sky at 7:54 AM 1/24/2005

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Modified by dark-sky at 8:13 AM 1/24/2005

[DaydreamDrifter]

Hope these help...

http://www.bgsoflex.com/megasquirt.html - Maybe the cheapest standalone management system.

http://users.frii.com/maphill/wi.html - Homemade water injection kit with universal information.

http://www.442.com/tech/balancing.html - Crankshaft balancing information.

http://www.ka24development.com/tech_info.html - Lots of information for 240sx tuning.

http://www.rbracing-rsr.com/runnertorquecalc.html - Relationship of intake port to torque peak.

http://www.wallaceracing.com/chokepoint.php - Calculator for figuring choke point of ports.

[1991S13]

Thanks for that article on Induction, learned a lot from it.

If anyone hasn't found it yet, http://www.howstuffworks.com is a big help when you dont know what something is or how it works.

I have more helpfull sites bookmarked on the other computer, I'll get them and put 'em up soon.

[dark-sky]

WOw. cool thanks ya'll.

I bookmarked them also, I'll read them as soonas I'm willing. their's a lot of cool things and detailsthat i've havent learn about tuning engines. its alot of fun.

here's another one. exhaust theory....

http://www.nsxprime.com/FAQ/Mi...y.htm
Modified by dark-sky at 9:08 PM 1/24/2005

[dark-sky]

http://mototuneusa.com

porting, a different approach