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Re: TWiR 1986 S3 TWR

Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2018 9:21 am
by A7RXY
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Re: TWiR 1986 S3 TWR

Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2018 10:23 pm
by Hobbawobba
Awesome bro. That old housing looks pretty gank aye :shock:

Dyno?! :o

Re: TWiR 1986 S3 TWR

Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2018 11:19 pm
by KiwiDave
Hobbawobba wrote: Fri Jun 22, 2018 10:23 pm
Dyno?! :o
Just want to know what I have here.

12a minus air pump minus thermal reactor plus headers plus custom exhaust plus street port. It all adds up to something, right?

So I thought I'd get a baseline and see what can be improved on from there .... sya

Re: TWiR 1986 S3 TWR

Posted: Sun Jun 24, 2018 11:06 am
by Hobbawobba
Yeah that'd be cool to see what results you get aye bro

Re: TWiR 1986 S3 TWR

Posted: Sun Jun 24, 2018 2:34 pm
by DKWW2000
KiwiDave wrote: Fri Jun 22, 2018 11:19 pm
Hobbawobba wrote: Fri Jun 22, 2018 10:23 pm
Dyno?! :o
Just want to know what I have here.

12a minus air pump minus thermal reactor plus headers plus custom exhaust plus street port. It all adds up to something, right?

So I thought I'd get a baseline and see what can be improved on from there .... sya
Always handy to know should you ever decide to change your setup........like maybe trying another Carb or something like that...you can then tell the improvement ;) ;)

Re: TWiR 1986 S3 TWR

Posted: Sun Jun 24, 2018 10:06 pm
by KiwiDave
DKWW2000 wrote: Sun Jun 24, 2018 2:34 pm
KiwiDave wrote: Fri Jun 22, 2018 11:19 pm
Hobbawobba wrote: Fri Jun 22, 2018 10:23 pm
Dyno?! :o
Just want to know what I have here.

12a minus air pump minus thermal reactor plus headers plus custom exhaust plus street port. It all adds up to something, right?

So I thought I'd get a baseline and see what can be improved on from there .... sya
Always handy to know should you ever decide to change your setup........like maybe trying another Carb or something like that...you can then tell the improvement ;) ;)
Funnily enough ...... that's a remarkably similar scenario to what might actually eventuate ;) ;)

Re: TWiR 1986 S3 TWR

Posted: Tue Jun 26, 2018 2:57 am
by KiwiDave
KiwiDave wrote: Fri Jun 22, 2018 11:19 pm
Hobbawobba wrote: Fri Jun 22, 2018 10:23 pm
Dyno?! :o
Just want to know what I have here.

12a minus air pump minus thermal reactor plus headers plus custom exhaust plus street port. It all adds up to something, right?

So I thought I'd get a baseline and see what can be improved on from there .... sya
And so it came to pass that the Little Red RX brapped up to Surrey Rolling Road on Saturday morning
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And although the outright horsepower record could consider itself reasonably safe :lol: . TWiR got strapped down and ready for action
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12a minus air pump minus thermal reactor plus headers plus custom exhaust plus street port. It all adds up to something, right?

Well, one is quite pleased with this .....
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Same as a factory 12a turbo :o sya th: Might be time to upgrade a few bits and pieces. I'm sure there's a bit more to come yet. Feel free to comment / discuss.

Re: TWiR 1986 S3 TWR

Posted: Tue Jun 26, 2018 11:48 am
by gt_james
good numbers? is that flywheel hp?

Re: TWiR 1986 S3 TWR

Posted: Tue Jun 26, 2018 11:21 pm
by biznatch
Good number Dave. That's a bit more than I would have guessed, I was expecting it to come in around 140-150ish th:
Any intake mods yet?

Re: TWiR 1986 S3 TWR

Posted: Wed Jun 27, 2018 2:11 am
by KiwiDave
gt_james wrote: Tue Jun 26, 2018 11:48 am good numbers? is that flywheel hp?
Yes and Yes.