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Forum: Power Adders
02-01-2019, 10:20 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 25,693
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Hooker LS turbo Manifold S475 build thread

Awesome man, it's going to turn out really good. Keep it up, I can't wait to see the end product.
Forum: Power Adders
02-01-2019, 06:00 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 25,693
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Hooker LS turbo Manifold S475 build thread

Of Course, their crap is made in China. I should know because my CX Racing headers will crack if you look at it wrong, I'm always repairing cracks at the welds. DO NOT BUY, make your own like Jay!
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Forum: Power Adders
02-01-2019, 06:48 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 25,693
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Hooker LS turbo Manifold S475 build thread

Looking good, almost finished!
Forum: Power Adders
01-25-2019, 07:18 PM
Replies: 1,045
Views: 113,865
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Turbo Iroc - Round Four (Edit: Staying Gen1, new PT7675, heads, intake)

You are correct my friend, I was looking at this Precision GEN 2 CEA turbo as an upgrade....
Forum: Power Adders
01-25-2019, 03:29 PM
Replies: 1,045
Views: 113,865
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Turbo Iroc - Round Four (Edit: Staying Gen1, new PT7675, heads, intake)

Thanks. That turbo has a 1.15 AR, but I know I need a bigger turbo if I want to go any faster. I need to measure back pressure to verify though. I believe that's why I'm always cracking my manifolds...
Forum: Power Adders
01-25-2019, 09:19 AM
Replies: 1,045
Views: 113,865
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Turbo Iroc - Round Four (Edit: Staying Gen1, new PT7675, heads, intake)

On that pass I ran a 5.87 @ 121 mph with a 1.32 60ft. and I believe he ran a 6.32 @ 117 mph with a 1.47 60ft. That was the first race of our top 10 fastest street car list and we drew each other. I...
Forum: Power Adders
01-24-2019, 09:51 PM
Replies: 1,045
Views: 113,865
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Turbo Iroc - Round Four (Edit: Staying Gen1, new PT7675, heads, intake)

EBL has been great for me, plus I've been messing around with these cars for a long time. I will always love my 3rd Gens! I just converted a video of my car at our local track racing a good friend of...
Forum: Power Adders
01-24-2019, 02:04 AM
Replies: 1,045
Views: 113,865
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Turbo Iroc - Round Four (Edit: Staying Gen1, new PT7675, heads, intake)

I don't think the Mini ram is done before 6K, I believe the tune was not right. Once they fix the tune he will be able take it to at least 6500-6700 rpm. Remember it is a solid roller too.



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Forum: Power Adders
01-24-2019, 01:40 AM
Replies: 1,045
Views: 113,865
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Turbo Iroc - Round Four (Edit: Staying Gen1, new PT7675, heads, intake)

I tried reaching out to Faster Proms twice by offering to send him a copy of Data Master, a copy of the correct ADS/ADX file to log data through Tuner Pro and even offered to come down and help with...
Forum: Power Adders
01-08-2019, 10:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,511
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: CX Racing Turbo Intercooler Manifold Kit Install

Well not the exact kit, but you are about 2 yrs late for that. Already been done, but before installing the headers go ahead and reinforce the welds in collectors because they are paper thin and will...
Forum: Power Adders
12-01-2018, 09:04 PM
Replies: 349
Views: 107,486
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Installation of CXRacing's LS based third-gen turbo kit

Yeah for what they are they still perform pretty good! I just keep an eye on them. I'm still happy I bought them, I have no regrets.
Forum: Power Adders
12-01-2018, 09:23 AM
Replies: 349
Views: 107,486
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Installation of CXRacing's LS based third-gen turbo kit

I totally understand your surprise when you saw that it was cracked, my 1, 2, primary cracked the same way. The #8 and #2 primary also cracked at the collector. I repaired the crack on the #1 twice,...
Forum: Power Adders
10-06-2018, 05:52 PM
Replies: 430
Views: 24,962
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Going from a single turbo to twins

Thank you for clearing everything up about catch cans. So I guess you enjoy oil coking in the intake and oil carbon on your intake valves, all cars consume oil even new ones, but I'm not just talking...
Forum: Power Adders
10-05-2018, 07:47 PM
Replies: 430
Views: 24,962
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Going from a single turbo to twins

Make sure you get a quality oil catch can. I was pushing oil, but soon as I installed this catch can all my crank case issues and oil issues went away. Make sure to choose the -12 AN fitting, it...
Forum: Power Adders
09-26-2018, 07:42 AM
Replies: 1,045
Views: 113,865
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Turbo Iroc - Round Four (Edit: Staying Gen1, new PT7675, heads, intake)

I agree, I've had the same Rem Flex gasket on my car over a year now with no issues.
Forum: Power Adders
09-01-2018, 12:39 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 24,807
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: SBC SINGLE TURBO PROJECT

Keep it up man your almost done!
Forum: Power Adders
08-05-2018, 09:51 PM
Replies: 1,045
Views: 113,865
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Turbo Iroc - Round Four (Edit: Staying Gen1, new PT7675, heads, intake)

Glad to hear that Steve, get that header gasket changed and a new set of plugs gapped between .020-.025 and let that joker eat. Oh yeah and change those valve springs.
Forum: Power Adders
06-21-2018, 02:22 PM
Replies: 349
Views: 107,486
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Installation of CXRacing's LS based third-gen turbo kit

Your are correct my friend on all the above, why are we having this huge debate over cooling fans and radiators. And now when a T-stat opens. It appears to me that both of us have a combo that is...
Forum: Power Adders
06-21-2018, 04:50 AM
Replies: 349
Views: 107,486
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Installation of CXRacing's LS based third-gen turbo kit

I know LS engines do not have cast iron water pumps, your missing the point I was trying to make. By the way LS cooling system is reverse cooling, meaning the heads receive the coolant first from the...
Forum: Power Adders
06-20-2018, 06:42 PM
Replies: 349
Views: 107,486
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Installation of CXRacing's LS based third-gen turbo kit

Factory radiator w/Derale dual fan with shroud PN DER-16826, you will have to cut out the lower driver side corner to clear your steering box and modify your stock radiator mount to hold the shroud...
Forum: Power Adders
04-24-2018, 07:33 AM
Replies: 349
Views: 107,486
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Installation of CXRacing's LS based third-gen turbo kit

That's what's up, boost is very addictive! Have fun with it man!
Forum: Power Adders
04-13-2018, 02:44 PM
Replies: 799
Views: 41,262
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Vortech T Trim build Winter 2015/2016

The car sounds really good Joe! I'm glad to see your planning to hit the rack a little this summer, good luck buddy and have fun.
Forum: Power Adders
04-04-2018, 03:19 AM
Replies: 1,045
Views: 113,865
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Turbo Iroc - Round Four (Edit: Staying Gen1, new PT7675, heads, intake)

Great to hear you didn't completely give up on the Iroc! But I know life happens too, good luck with all your projects man!
Forum: Power Adders
03-20-2018, 09:37 AM
Replies: 1,045
Views: 113,865
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Turbo Iroc - Round Four (Edit: Staying Gen1, new PT7675, heads, intake)

Why wouldn't you finish installing the parts you already have for the Iroc? I mean seriously it sounds like money is not the issue, it's the time needed to finish installing parts. Cmon Steve you...
Forum: Power Adders
02-27-2018, 10:15 PM
Replies: 430
Views: 24,962
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Going from a single turbo to twins

Looking real good man, keep up the great work!
Forum: Power Adders
12-18-2017, 05:56 PM
Replies: 430
Views: 24,962
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Going from a single turbo to twins

Those wheels really compliments the blue!!
Forum: Power Adders
12-06-2017, 10:27 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,462
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: New SBC CXRacing kit opinions wanted

Here are some results with the BBS header prior to swapping to CXRacing kit. Keep in mind the only reason I switch is because I was concerned about the log style manifold being a restriction. On...
Forum: Power Adders
10-28-2017, 09:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,499
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Water/Methanol Injection OR Nitrous

Water/Meth all day even though I have nitrous too, but have not used them both yet.
Forum: Power Adders
10-25-2017, 07:14 AM
Replies: 1,045
Views: 113,865
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Turbo Iroc - Round Four (Edit: Staying Gen1, new PT7675, heads, intake)

Man, you went all out! I guess if your going to spend the cash, you mines well get what you want. No regrets and don't look back! If I had the cash I would've done FAST along time ago, I promise you...
Forum: Power Adders
10-23-2017, 11:41 PM
Replies: 1,045
Views: 113,865
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Turbo Iroc - Round Four (Edit: Staying Gen1, new PT7675, heads, intake)

Please don't get me wrong, I mean well and I totally understand your frustration. It truly is all about the combo. You saw what my car was doing with that small BBS hot side. I've got my car to run...
Forum: Power Adders
10-23-2017, 01:51 PM
Replies: 1,045
Views: 113,865
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Turbo Iroc - Round Four (Edit: Staying Gen1, new PT7675, heads, intake)

Well going to LS is always the answer to a problem around here as of late, to funny. This is hot rodding, we do what works for you. It's all about the combo, but if you think you need to go LS to...
Forum: Power Adders
10-08-2017, 04:25 PM
Replies: 1,045
Views: 113,865
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Turbo Iroc - Round Four (Edit: Staying Gen1, new PT7675, heads, intake)

In my experience with valve train, when I had a set of Trickflow 195cc Kenny Duttweiler serious heads on my car I also changed my lifters as well on one occasion because my lifters started collapsing...
Forum: Power Adders
10-07-2017, 03:34 PM
Replies: 1,045
Views: 113,865
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Turbo Iroc - Round Four (Edit: Staying Gen1, new PT7675, heads, intake)

I think you should take a closer look at the valve train. You may be having valve bounce and or valve float issues like you stated before. You can't tune that out!
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
09-15-2017, 11:06 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 16,604
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: My Dragweek 2017 Chronicles

Looking really good Matt. By the way don't forget to enjoy yourself and get as much rest as you can. Have FUN MAN!!!!
Forum: Power Adders
05-21-2017, 11:24 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,082
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Chronicles of a 9 Second Turbo LS 3rd gen... 1st Chapter

Looking good man, that joker is moving.
Forum: Power Adders
05-21-2017, 11:18 AM
Replies: 349
Views: 107,486
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Installation of CXRacing's LS based third-gen turbo kit

I would use Jet Hot for sure I never had any issues with their coatings. Just get what they recommend, to me it's worth the money opposed to the other companies out there. Just my :2cents:.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
04-29-2017, 12:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 858
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: 1991 305 TPI F CODE ENGINE WITH HARNESS AND PCM 130K MILES

Interested in the PCM and Harness cash in hand.
Forum: Power Adders
04-17-2017, 07:30 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,082
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Chronicles of a 9 Second Turbo LS 3rd gen... 1st Chapter

It feels good to have that Beast mode don't it? LOL
Forum: Power Adders
04-13-2017, 10:20 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,082
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Chronicles of a 9 Second Turbo LS 3rd gen... 1st Chapter

Just be mindful of the stoke ring gap and ring butt. That boost can be very addicting, you'll always want more.
Forum: Power Adders
04-13-2017, 12:11 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,082
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Chronicles of a 9 Second Turbo LS 3rd gen... 1st Chapter

Don't forget about the timing! The timing looks to be a little on the high side even for 6.5 PSI on a stock LS1. LSX has very efficient 15 degree heads as you already know and does not need a lot of...
Forum: Power Adders
04-12-2017, 11:31 PM
Replies: 349
Views: 107,486
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: Installation of CXRacing's LS based third-gen turbo kit

You are better off using your factory radiator and a set of shrouded Deral fans they move 4000 CFM of air. Even with the 4th gen fans w/shroud it will not be able to keep up because the 2-core...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-14-2017, 12:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 758
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: T-56 transmission from a 94 Camaro Z28 FS Cheap

It's called inexperience, the mechanic's that were removing the transmission had no idea how to remove a T-56 without removing the bell housing and they did not know that the clutch fork slides down...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-14-2017, 11:50 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 758
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: T-56 transmission from a 94 Camaro Z28 FS Cheap

It has 151,123 on the odometer.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-14-2017, 09:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 758
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: T-56 transmission from a 94 Camaro Z28 FS Cheap

Not sure on the miles, but it shifted fine prior to removal. I'm on my way to the shop and I'll take a look.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
03-13-2017, 08:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 758
Posted By zz17iroc

Re: T-56 transmission from a 94 Camaro Z28 FS Cheap

I'll see if I can get a transmission shipping container from my buddy. Then we can see if we can make this work.
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