80tq EFI- VROOOM!

Richard J. Andrews tech at flashmail.com
Tue May 1 20:46:25 EDT 2001


cool...
wanna do the same setup on my 4kq for me ;)

just out of curiosity how much did all the stuff to do this cost?

TIA!
rich
'86 4kq (x2)
At 12:15 PM 5/1/01 -0400, you wrote:
>Yes, after an arduous fabrication fest, 80tqEFI is up and 
>running!  Honestly the most frustrating part of the whole project was 
>getting a laptop that would work with the software (what do I expect using 
>old outdated laptops!).
>
>The car runs super smooth, amazing the improvement in smoothness over CIS, 
>throttle response is instantaneous.  The car runs and feels like an 
>injected multi-port american V8, the most noticeable improvement being the 
>top-end performance, pulls like a raped something or other right past 6k 
>RPM to 7K.  I attribute this to mostly the lack of intake restrictions, 
>considering a cone filter is essentially clamped onto the inlet of the 
>turbo and the huge VR6 throttle body/intercooler.
>
>Currently boost is set to 5psi till I get all the maps dialed in, but 
>performace is unbelievable compared to my "old rally" beater 4kq I have 
>been driving the past few months.  =)
>
>I will keep you all updated as boost creeps to the 20psi mark!
>
>Feeling a little "giddy"
>Javad
>80tqEFI
>
>ps-I will bring it to luch today for any Bay Area listers planning on 
>being there.





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