[urq] Urq hot rodding Project

[Ingo Rautenberg]

Ha!  Give it some time.  I wouldn't expect anything too crazy at 14  
psi.  When you hit 18-24 psi -- well, then we'll hear about it from  
you for sure ;-)  And that setup looks to be capable of at least that.

Ingo

On Jun 26, 2007, at 12:18 PM, Robin Gilmour wrote:

> Dear Audifans:
>
> I just got the urq running after a mild hot rodding
> project:
>
> Started out with:
> MC block
> JE pistons
> balanced crank, rods and flywheel
> Ported and polished head
>
> Work included:
>
> Removed cis system
> Extrude honed intake
> K & N air cleaner with 2.5 in tube intake plbg.
> bigger intercooler
> dialynx exhaust manifold
> Garrett T3/T4 ball bearing turbo
> 034 stage 2c efi system
> Relocate alternator
> Remove ac system
>
> Well it is lot more powerful but I guess I am a little
> let down.  It's not the fire breathing rocket ship I
> had hoped for!!!!!!
>
> One thing that is amazing it drives like a bigger
> engine.  There is no turbo lag.  It spools up and pegs
> the boost needle very quickly!!!!!!!!
>
> Now on the bright side:
>
> It does need more tuning.
> the boost is set on 14 psi still
> the fuel in the tank is a wee bit old
>
> Regards
>
> Robin
>
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