Honda-Tech - Honda Forum Discussion

 
Page 1 of 14
1
2
3
11
Last »
Search: Posts Made By: surfingsk8r
Showing results 1 to 25 of 346
Search took 1.05 seconds.
Forum: Acura Integra
04-21-2018, 09:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 700
Posted By surfingsk8r

Re: Am I screwed?

You would have to take the head off the block and look at the oil port that is on the bottom of it. If you read through these instructions regarding a LSVTEC conversion and kind of back track them...
Forum: Acura Integra
04-20-2018, 07:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 700
Posted By surfingsk8r

Re: Am I screwed?

So, is the bottom end an LS variant? (B18A/B or B20) If the block is a B18C then it should have provisions to send oil to the head internally and not require that feed line. Typically that is only...
Forum: Acura Integra
04-20-2018, 07:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,795
Posted By surfingsk8r

Re: Ecu fuse keeps blowing!! Can someone please help me

Considering the fact that you mentioned that the car shut off when it popped I am going to assume you are referring to the 15 amp fuse that is top left of the under hood fuse box. If that is the...
Forum: Road Racing / Autocross & Time Attack
04-19-2018, 04:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 953
Posted By surfingsk8r

Re: Race bushings/ bearings for EM1 Si front LCAs?

I would reach out to kingpin machine and see what they can do for you. Kingpin Machine | Designer, manufacturer and retailer of uncompromising components for road race cars....
Forum: Road Racing / Autocross & Time Attack
03-09-2018, 07:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 723
Posted By surfingsk8r

Re: tuning ecu

hondata will suit you just fine. AEM has a really great interface when you are actually going to take advantage of what it has to offer, but the setup is much more intensive. Honestly unless you...
Forum: Road Racing / Autocross & Time Attack
03-09-2018, 03:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,240
Posted By surfingsk8r

Re: Am I overthinking spring rates.

So I found some pretty good information about suspension frequency that I though I would share the link to here.

http://downloads.optimumg.com/Technical_Papers/Springs%26Dampers_Tech_Tip_1.pdf
...
Forum: Road Racing / Autocross & Time Attack
03-08-2018, 07:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,240
Posted By surfingsk8r

Re: Am I overthinking spring rates.

The formulas used are from Eibach. Here is the url to that info. https://eibach.com/us/p-101-suspension-worksheet.html

Also I agree with you that the rear would be too stiff, which is why I...
Forum: Road Racing / Autocross & Time Attack
03-08-2018, 05:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,240
Posted By surfingsk8r

Re: Am I overthinking spring rates.

The math I did was as follows:

measured MR as .66 front and .74 rear

Then I used this formula to get wheel rate WR = MR^2 * SpringRate so FRONT WR = 341.5 = (.66)^2 * 784 <-- 14k spring, and...
Forum: Road Racing / Autocross & Time Attack
03-07-2018, 07:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,240
Posted By surfingsk8r

Am I overthinking spring rates.

Ill do my best to keep this short.

I am building a new car (97 GSR) and am wanting to get away from drag racing a bit and start doing some HPDE's. As such I have been planning my suspension set...
Forum: Drag Racing
08-03-2017, 03:52 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,704
Posted By surfingsk8r

Re: Anyone know fastest/quickest times for stock drivetrain?

If you feel like sharing privately I would love to see a log of that pass or any others similar to it. Last car I was heavily involved with we had issues with final drives when approaching the high...
Forum: Drag Racing
02-05-2013, 10:29 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,960
Posted By surfingsk8r

Re: Corner balancing

http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSqExQwVB-tNlUcFc3KeHUH1r9xq1S9CRFOYFLeEzpTLO-87VoT

Found this using google. I am curious as to if the other people in the thread have a different way of...
Forum: Drag Racing
02-05-2013, 10:28 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,960
Posted By surfingsk8r

Re: Corner balancing

IIRC you use some type of reverse leverage that lessens the load actually placed on the scale that is in a measurable percentage of the actual weight of the wheel. Ill see if I can find a picture of...
Forum: Drag Racing
01-29-2013, 08:02 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,730
Posted By surfingsk8r

Re: Can I barrow your Race car

Money might not be the issue he could be waiting on parts to come in or machine work.

That said I would likely say no but there are certain circumstances I might agree.
Forum: Drag Racing
01-14-2013, 07:10 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 42,842
Posted By surfingsk8r

Re: Almost finished with our first billet block

My vote is B. Would it be possible to get a block made with different deck heights from stock? Im assuming the answer is yes as its being machined from nothing but it never hurts to ask questions. ...
Forum: Drag Racing
01-14-2013, 07:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,101
Posted By surfingsk8r

Re: Ballistic batteries

I have used them in a few race bike builds (4 cell) I have not used one for a car. They work well in the bikes though and are super light and easy to maintain.
Forum: Drag Racing
01-04-2013, 10:07 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,841
Posted By surfingsk8r

Re: true street/sfwd door panel predicament

I misunderstood this the first time I read it I'm assuming now that you meant you heated the door panel up and bent that not the bar.
Forum: Drag Racing
01-02-2013, 09:54 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,748
Posted By surfingsk8r

Re: Cracked Piston ??

If thats the case then did you do something different on the last few passes it made? for example did you turn the boost up, or run a different weight oil., ect? My guess is that something added...
Forum: Drag Racing
12-28-2012, 09:38 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,683
Posted By surfingsk8r

Re: fuel cell questions

Honestly that is going to depend on the setup and the tune and the car. Some cars might use only a third of a gallon other might use 2 gallons the type of fuel used also matters as there are...
Forum: Drag Racing
12-27-2012, 10:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,507
Posted By surfingsk8r

Re: custom da integra drag bumper

Im guessing yes. That would have been the purpose, to give more clearance behind the bumper for things.
Forum: Drag Racing
12-20-2012, 07:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,236
Posted By surfingsk8r

Re: head bolts? arp or eagle

Well it seems that in your examples there is an issue (which I believed from the start if you recall) but I have not experienced these same issues with Honda blocks. Being as this is honda-tech id...
Forum: Drag Racing
12-20-2012, 07:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,236
Posted By surfingsk8r

Re: head bolts? arp or eagle

I made 827 whp in 2005 using ARP's I didn't have a problem with them then and at that time that was a lot of power to make.

Im not denying that the GE studs are good studs they are but in my...
Forum: Drag Racing
12-20-2012, 07:26 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,236
Posted By surfingsk8r

Re: head bolts? arp or eagle

Maybe its the fact that your using them in a SR20 block but ARP flat out says when installing the studs to bottom them out properly without torque applied. I have never had a problem with bottoming...
Forum: Drag Racing
12-18-2012, 05:37 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 16,197
Posted By surfingsk8r

Re: Port and polish b series head

4 piston. Good people and even better work.
Forum: Drag Racing
12-17-2012, 07:31 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,480
Posted By surfingsk8r

Re: Which Wide band?

Im a big fan of PLX Devices
Forum: Drag Racing
12-14-2012, 05:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,203
Posted By surfingsk8r

Re: boost controls

Good to know, I was unaware of that.
Showing results 1 to 25 of 346
 
Page 1 of 14
1
2
3
11
Last »


 
Forum Jump


All times are GMT -8. The time now is 04:02 AM.