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Last Friday I went down to the track. After 3 passes and some tuning the car was running 11.7. A buddy mentioned that my dump plate was still on, so I took it off and logged a pass with no other changes. Went 11.6, but the wide band showed 12.1 the previous pass was 11.1. The O2 sensor logs look...

In the recent tragedy of mean chickens down time, here is a kill to keep this section alive. This past Friday some friends decided they wanted to go to the track, and I was itching to try 26” tires vs. my 28”. First pass out was nothing spectacular 12.0@110 base timing 20/18 on 25 psi with meth...

A few weeks back I went down to the local sonic for the Wednesday night get together. My buddy took his 99 FCR Vette and I took the Buick. After some food, a kid walks up and starts talking trash to my buddy about his bike vs. the Vette. A few minutes go by and the kid with the bike walks off, I...

Heading to a car meet with a few friends. It was my Buick, an AMC Eagle, and a Merkur XR4TI. I’m in the process of tuning/playing with a new fuel combo, so the Merkur and I are playing around. After that I see head lights pull up to my left and hear a turbo. Not thinking I thought it was the...

I have noticed on my logs that the 3rd 4th or tcc lock up lights never trip. What is needed/conditions need to be met for the logger to show these? I have a turbo tweak chip alky chip in the car right now. IM not too worried about lock up right now just the ¾ lights. I know lock up is dependant...

I went out to eat at a local sonic with a few friends. After dinner a friend in a 02 Vette says he is racing a truck. So we go out to a “test area” and he runs the truck. It was dead even, at that point I want to play. So I talk to the guy with the truck and we line up. The first race my friend...

Just after the 2-3 shift I get 1.5* retard or less. I figured it was from the shift. But then I got thinking it doesn’t happen every time on the 2-3, and it has happened to me from a roll where I’m in third already. The speedometer is accurate ive checked it with two different radar gun. My...

I have a te-61 turbo on my car now; the gentleman I got the turbo from had the waist gate ported. The puck doesn’t seal, didn’t matter to him, he has an external dp. My question is, are the 61 and 44 exhaust wheels the same the 61 is a .85 and the 44 is a .63. Both turbos are precision units. If...

The other day I was showing a friend my razors alky kit and showed him how the test button works. Then proceed to show him under the hood and he notices that my pump is leaking. I have never had this issue before and I did check to see if all my fighting were still tight. The leek seams to be...

Has any one considered spraying a small dry shot of N02? ~50 shot What should/could be done about fueling since it’s a dry shot? What kind of timing are some of you turbo nitrous guys running for a base? Would there be any advantages over meth since it’s a gas and not a mist hitting your...

What size are the brake lines fittings going into the master cylinder? Would like to know before I undo my brakes just to find out I have to order some special fittings. Thanks Rich F

How do you get the head rests out? Im redoing my seats and cant figure it out lol. thanks Rich F

eBay Motors: Grand National Downpipe 3 inch Mandrel Bent Buick Turbo (item 120389688384 end time Mar-16-09 14:10:03 PDT) I listed this on ebay last night. Im in south jersey about 30-40 min from philly if you want to pick it up.

I have my wideband hooked up to my power logger. It is a LC2. There is an auxiliary 0v-1v output I can program to be parallel to the wideband readings. Has any one tried using that signal out put as a replacement for the stock O2 sensor? Are there and benefits to this? I’m just wondering and...