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by mental
Wed Jul 31, 2013 7:00 pm
Forum: Oils Additives and Fuel
Topic: Water injection as antiknocking agent
Replies: 1
Views: 71370

Water injection as antiknocking agent

Hello.

What do you guys think about water/methanol injection as an antiknocking agent? Is there any point in adding it to a NA engine or is it only good for forced induction?
by mental
Thu Jul 18, 2013 9:57 am
Forum: General Discussion of EJ9 tuning potential
Topic: How high can it revved stock?
Replies: 6
Views: 10725

Re: How high can it revved stock?

Since valvesprings might be the first things to give up at high rpm I would set the limit to 7700 rpm. Bisimoto said this is a limit they will handle. It's not a big gain but you still have 500 rpm more to play with. D14 uses Y-series springs , i allready got my oem D14 springs and retainers tested ...
by mental
Wed Jul 17, 2013 11:26 am
Forum: Exhaust
Topic: Kospeed stainless catback Eexhaust system with header
Replies: 6
Views: 6700

Re: Kospeed stainless catback Eexhaust system with header

What's the cost on those custom exhausts?
But disregarding the shipping cost is it a good exhaust for the money or not? Is it too restrictive? What's the original exhaust diameter? I haven't measured. I can get my own transportation as I said earlier.
by mental
Tue Jul 16, 2013 10:29 pm
Forum: Exhaust
Topic: Kospeed stainless catback Eexhaust system with header
Replies: 6
Views: 6700

Re: Kospeed stainless catback Eexhaust system with header

I asked if I could arrange my own transportation. They said yes. So I guess there's no trick. BTW it costs around 600 euros to send it to Estonia. I could get it shipped a lot cheaper!
by mental
Tue Jul 16, 2013 8:12 pm
Forum: Exhaust
Topic: Kospeed stainless catback Eexhaust system with header
Replies: 6
Views: 6700

Kospeed stainless catback Eexhaust system with header

Does anybody have any experience with Kospeed products? 1.75" seems a bit small, or is it okay/good? The price though seems awesome!

http://www.ebay.com/itm/170735366638?ss ... 1438.l2649
by mental
Fri Jun 28, 2013 12:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion of EJ9 tuning potential
Topic: The best and cheapest tuning choices for d14a3/d14a4 in 2013
Replies: 5
Views: 11071

Re: The best and cheapest tuning choices for d14a3/d14a4 in

What about transmissions? Which transmissions would give a better acceleration on a manual d14? Very interested in this topic
by mental
Thu Jun 27, 2013 8:00 am
Forum: General Discussion of EJ9 tuning potential
Topic: The best and cheapest tuning choices for d14a3/d14a4 in 2013
Replies: 5
Views: 11071

The best and cheapest tuning choices for d14a3/d14a4 in 2013

Hello, As some of you have noticed, I am a new member of this community and would like to get some new knowledge about how to cost effectively tune my d14a3 engine. The most obvious and best tuning solution is replacing the restrictive TB gasket with a non restrictive one. I made my own gasket, so t...