[s-cars] Fwd: Fwd: Re: FMIC - choices? PS
brian bilotti
vinnieb2 at yahoo.com
Sat Oct 29 23:28:31 EDT 2005
Just a word about 034's FMIC. It DOES flow well. I
have also been able to mitigate the temps somewhat by
using an Aquamist 2D system. Add the cost of that
including labor and you're back up to $2200+ ;-)
--- brian bilotti <vinnieb2 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2005 19:44:16 -0700 (PDT)
> From: brian bilotti <vinnieb2 at yahoo.com>
> To: "s-car-list at audifans.com"
> <s-car-list at audifans.com>
> Subject: [s-cars] Fwd: Re: FMIC - choices?
>
> Guys,
> Here's my response to this thread. I didn't mention
> Apikol's but should have. I'm told that Plasma
> cutting
> the the bumper core isn't included and the mounting
> position isn't as clean or solid as Dave's.
>
> Dave, you're right, you have to do surgery to the
> bumper just matters which way you wanna go as in my
> earlier post.
>
> As far as insurance issues go, there are none. When
> Edwin had his demise there was no question. I had a
> professional appraiser go through the car and the
> full
> cost was included in the appraisal.There was also no
> question due to the alteration of the front bumper.
>
> Oh, BTW, I'm an insurance broker so I have just a
> little experience with this ;-)))
>
> HTH
> Brian
>
> --- brian bilotti <vinnieb2 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 22:51:27 -0700 (PDT)
> > From: brian bilotti <vinnieb2 at yahoo.com>
> > Subject: Re: [s-cars] FMIC - choices?
> > To: Eric Phillips <gcmschemist at gmail.com>
> >
> > Eric,
> > Dave Stone at Performance Machineworks, LTD in
> > Colorado. http://www.pmwltd.com. Look at the
> second
> > page of the gallery. That's my car with his FMIC.
> >
> > I now have more experience than most in that I
> have
> > hard data on both PMW's and 034efi. The PMW unit
> is
> > 2x
> > the price but, it produces better results.
> > Just driving at 65 I see 14-16 degrees above
> ambient
> > with 034's. PMW's is ambient or better. "On it"
> you
> > will see up to 30-40 degrees above ambient, PMW's,
> > MAX
> > 15 degrees.
> >
> > I dynoed at 402 hp ATW with PMW's unit. Haven't
> done
> > it with 034's but I suspect it will be lower
> because
> > of higher intake temps.
> >
> > Don't get me wrong, I'm not bashing 034 just
> stating
> > facts.
> >
> > HTH
> > Brian Bilotti
> >
> > --- Eric Phillips <gcmschemist at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Among the vast amount of stuff I've read, I have
> > > found that folks like to
> > > talk about their FMIC. But rarely do they talk
> > about
> > > from whom they've
> > > purchased one.
> > > I found that 034EFI sells one for $1200. Is
> that
> > > the only one? The best
> > > one? The easiest to install?
> > > I suppose I could troll Audiworld or s-cars.org
> > > <http://s-cars.org> for a
> > > used one, but I doubt seriously I'll find one.
> > I've
> > > also heard of
> > > homebrewing my own, but I don't know how to do
> > metal
> > > fabrication, so that's
> > > gonna be tough one.
> > > Any advice?
> > > Eric
> > > P.S. Thanks for the oil info - it wasn't nearly
> > as
> > > bad as I had imagined it
> > > could be. :)
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