I did this often when I owned a '91 GT fox body that I had bought new. At the drag strip, on the street. Had 40 some thousand miles when I got rid of it, and it was still going strong. Your throttle doesn't need to "pause" to be able to no lift shift, you just need to be fast and confident...
Seems like the increase in power would all be WOT at high RPM’s as that is when the engine needs the most air. I would think any perceived gain at lower RPM’s is all mental.
How does nitrous work with a stick shift? Does it stop adding the extra nitrous/fuel when shifting? What gear do you add the "juice" from a stop? I am knowledgeable on cars but know little about nitrous.
Does this product add ceramic to paint that last any significant amount of time, or will it wear off pretty quick? If my paint is perfect will this add much shine factor to it?
No offense, but most people, including cops don't know the difference between an Eco-boost and a Mach-1 as it drives by. No matter what stickers are on it.
Keep in mind that there is more restriction in that air intake box and tube than the carbon filter. When you remove it the "lattice" that holds it in will be left in there in the airway. There is also some honeycomb looking plastic in the filter lid, not sure if the pre carbon filter cars had...
I am an electrician and had a service call at Costco. So I went to troubleshoot and fix power to one of the rotisserie chicken machines. There were several others in use, it was about an hour before lunch, and it was real torture having to smell that delicious chicken as I worked.
Only time I...
After rebuilding two 289's in my old cars and before starting the engine for the first time I primed the engines with an electric drill and 1/4" socket on the distributor shaft that spins the oil pump. With the valve covers off the oil can be seen coming out of the top of the push rods, when oil...
Touche. My comment wasn't meant to insult the S650, instead it was to make the point that these awards don't matter. Ultimately the public will decide of the success.