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834
... Ha! 50% efficiency and 5psi pressure drop sound close? These numbers at 320 CFM, 6000rpm and 10psi. That is a SWAG. Pressure drop is definitely high,...
kyoung93awd
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Mar 1, 2002
3:13 pm
835
Wrong list, but your answer is roughly 400cfm @ 1.5psi drop & 60% efficiency. No flames, I am using my engineering judgment here as I have never seen real...
John Peckham
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Mar 1, 2002
5:09 pm
836
I'm new to this whole water injection thing. Who do I talk to about getting some serious horsepower? I'll give a complete rundown on the modifactions if ...
John Evert
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Mar 2, 2002
7:49 am
837
Thanks Folks, Can you direct me to some other DSM lists/ sites? Need more input, must have input. Thanks again, Guy...
guyd_15
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Mar 2, 2002
2:29 pm
838
Well, "serious horsepower", I don't know. Water injection will give you the ability to lower incoming air temps, reduce knock and postpone detonation, and...
John G. Gauthier
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Mar 2, 2002
8:34 pm
839
I have had the Aquamist system for about 6mons now and love it. I have a large FMIC, 660cc inj, 18g and all the supporting mods.On my WI system I am running...
english lucas
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Mar 3, 2002
5:58 am
840
What are you running for a fuel pump and fuel pressure regulator. I know the stock regulator has problems keeping the correct ratio at high boost levels. Have...
Russell Warren
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Mar 3, 2002
1:46 pm
841
I have a 255hp pump with a Malory FPR A K&N fuel filter. I have it set at about 45psi. IF I add more fuel on the afc it spudders worse. I dont think it is...
english lucas
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Mar 4, 2002
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842
I would recommend less water as a datapoint in your troubleshooting. a .5 and a .7 is a lot of water. My guess is the higher Alchol mix helps because it...
John Peckham
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Mar 5, 2002
7:38 pm
843
The stock fuel lines are good to 500+hp so he doesn't have to worry abou that. <<What are you running for a fuel pump and fuel pressure regulator. I know the...
John Peckham
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Mar 5, 2002
9:57 pm
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Spend an evening reading the archives. You will learn a lot. Proven setup: Get an Aquamist 1s system from Georges Imports and a .8mm nozzle. set it to...
John Peckham
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Mar 5, 2002
10:01 pm
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english lucas <lucasenglish@...> wrote: How much boost are you running with WI? Is your set up any thing like Mine? I have a 255hp pump with a Malory FPR...
english lucas
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Mar 5, 2002
10:31 pm
846
... A .5 & .7 together are about equivalent to a single .86, if such a size existed. ... No, they won't be anywhere close to what a 1mm nozzle will flow. Flow...
Daniel Houlton
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Mar 6, 2002
3:41 am
847
The car runs grate at about 20-21psi if I tune for about 20psi I lean my afc out by 10%. when I go to 23-24psi I have to add about 10% more fuel to keep the...
english lucas
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Mar 6, 2002
2:53 pm
848
... over 40psi with the pump off. So at WOT it will never drop below 110psi. Right now I'm trying to tune to my water injection as I just added a second...
dsmdarklightning
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Mar 6, 2002
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849
I run an Aquamist 2s, so my setup is a little different. I have a small "washer" pump in the hatch with a pressure switch. It comes on about 2 psi sooner than...
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Mar 6, 2002
4:25 pm
850
... Yeah, I'm a poor college student on a budget else I'd spring for the better pre-made Aquamist kits. ... John G. Gauthier www.darklightning.com...
John G. Gauthier
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Mar 6, 2002
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851
My question is when does the ShurFlo pump turn itself on? When pressure falls below the 100psi rating? Yes ... From: dsmdarklightning [mailto:johngg@...]...
Russell Warren
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Mar 7, 2002
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852
... 40psi with the pump off. So at WOT it will never drop below 110psi. Right now I'm trying to tune to my water injection as I just added a second nozzle. I...
John G. Gauthier
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Mar 7, 2002
6:25 am
853
I was running .5 and .6 jets and have now gone to 2 .9 jets. I am running the same 22 psi now with no spudring and about 12% less fuel on my afc. The car...
english lucas
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Mar 7, 2002
10:54 am
854
Hi all I own 91 GVR-4 with FP Green turbo, AFC, RC 550cc (soon will be replaced by ND 660cc) plus other supported mods. Soon I'm going to get aquamis S1...
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Mar 11, 2002
7:18 am
855
Water injection volume isn't based on boost level, it's based on fuel capacity. Aquamist recommends 10% - 25% water to fuel. That being said, you have 660cc...
John G. Gauthier
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Mar 11, 2002
2:54 pm
856
just a long shot but...... anyone in Mi travelling to PA and back, or in PA and travelling to MI any time soon? if so i have a favor to ask, and it would...
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Mar 11, 2002
2:57 pm
857
Just curious. Wouldn't this mean nozzle size should be based on the duty cycle of your injectors at any given time? If so, then I would guess the ideal setup...
Ray Dorman
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Mar 11, 2002
7:28 pm
858
... Yes, the upper end Aquamist systems do something similar to that by slowly increasing water pressure when boost pressure increases, not necessarily with...
John G. Gauthier
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Mar 11, 2002
9:16 pm
859
Yes, actually that is the way the $850 Aquamist 2 system works. They use a fuel injector computer to pulse-width modulate a solenoid, just like our fuel...
keydiver
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Mar 11, 2002
10:22 pm
860
John, You peaked my interest again with the comment that you "saw a serious improvement" when you doubled your water volume. I would think that being able to...
Terry G. Livermore
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Mar 12, 2002
5:27 am
861
... Well, I have two methods (besides the butt-o-meter) for testing improvement. First is datalogging with my PocketLogger, and second is using those logs with...
John G. Gauthier
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Mar 12, 2002
1:59 pm
862
Why would this cost so much? All that would be needed is to tap the ground signal going to one of the injectors (I believe the ECU pulses the ground signal),...
fastgsxauto
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Mar 12, 2002
3:48 pm
863
Yes, I think $150 is ridiculous too. Like most of Aquamist's parts, they are way overpriced. It would be interesting to see one to see who they source it from....
keydiver
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Mar 12, 2002
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