2.2L L61 Performance Tech 16 valve 145 hp EcoTec with 155 lb-ft of torque

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Old 03-27-2012, 08:11 AM
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Old 03-31-2012, 12:30 AM
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just ordered my tune tonight. starting the teardown sunday and hoping to be done by wednesday-thursday. my buddy who had an ss/sc is coming over to help with everything, he said 3 days tops on install as long as i have all the parts *knock on wood*
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i tune on sunday and finish up tomor just gotta wire my gauges and put the filler neck on and prolly paint my valve cover
btw are you runnin a catch can? im debating on gettin one and a tranny cooler


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Originally Posted by heathkidder
A friend is a dealer so i got it cheap
how far this friend is?
Old 03-31-2012, 10:38 AM
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How are you filling the intercooling system?
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No i dont have a catch can but i will be getting one. "Bankerbalt" told me on fb to get one that his car burned through alot of oil through the intake from the pcv valve
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Originally Posted by AzraelRaezier
No i dont have a catch can but i will be getting one. "Bankerbalt" told me on fb to get one that his car burned through alot of oil through the intake from the pcv valve
Thats how he got the good ole rod knock
Old 03-31-2012, 11:31 AM
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So do you think i need one asap?
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I have a filler neck that's how I'm fillin the intercooler lol
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Originally Posted by AzraelRaezier
So do you think i need one asap?
Keep an eye on your oil level.
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im just gonna watch my oil level and if it seems to be going down ill get one but some ppl have the issues and some ppl dont. who knows why.

ill post more pics tonight i just need to attach the 2 hoses to the filler neck and tape up some of my wire loom and wire my gauges
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do i need to use 91 or 93 ?
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figures. time to use a new gas station i guess
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i went to all the closest gas stations and all i can find is 91,92 and e85? wtf
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91 is fine, just don't go lower than that
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well i was told ill get a knock if i use 91? 92 is the best i can find iv called every1
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wish I had e85 in my area
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im just gonna use 92. but i have a coolant leak now at my dual pass so now i need to take the sc back off to get to it. idk how its leakin it looks connected good but owell. and im still waiting on my new tune which will be a week or so...
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Is it atleast driveable?
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I've never seen 92 before just 91 and 93. And as long as you let Vince know you'll be running less than 93 he might be able to pull some timing to help prevent knock
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glad to help you out with figuring how to solve that leak issue!

We shall get this thing running soon once we get the tune issue solved! :
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ill pm you soon with the info
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painted valve cover and everything is now on and ready to go besides wiring my gauges and my new tune.





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