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by brendan
Tue Jan 17, 2006 7:55 pm
Forum: Suspension, Wheels and Tires
Topic: Strut Brace
Replies: 9
Views: 11037

Strut Brace

Just wondering wether anybody has got a strut brace on their piazza of know of anybody who has one, and if possible if they have some pic's. I am looking into trying to make one for my car, any help woulb be great
thanks
by brendan
Mon Jan 16, 2006 5:24 pm
Forum: Drivetrain - Motors, Turbos etc..
Topic: custom fuel regulator
Replies: 20
Views: 17031

custom fuel regulator

i have just bough a custom fuel reg for my piazza, just wondering if anybody else has done this and knows what pressure to set it at. If not i am just going to play trial and error till the car seems to run good.
Cheers Brendan
by brendan
Fri Dec 16, 2005 6:55 am
Forum: Australia - Events: Past/ Present/ Future
Topic: 1/4 mile
Replies: 6
Views: 9508

yeah well about that 1/4 mile thing.......... The car bombed out, at first it would not rev, think it was because it was too hotter day and it didnt like running 14psi boost. turned the boost down and it went a little better but still no where near as good as it should, it is back to the the drawing...
by brendan
Mon Dec 12, 2005 6:42 am
Forum: Australia - Events: Past/ Present/ Future
Topic: 1/4 mile
Replies: 6
Views: 9508

1/4 mile

Once again i am taking my piazza down to eastern creek this wednesday (14/12/05) to see what she can do, hopefully better then last time 15.606. few changes to the setup this time i am running a full 3 inch exhaust compared to standard and alot wider tires to try and help with traction. Will post up...
by brendan
Mon Dec 12, 2005 6:35 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: AFM Adjustments
Replies: 12
Views: 9817

Faulty coolant temp sensor might make it run rich all the time too.[/quote]

how could a fautly coolent temp sensor make it run rich? i have no coolent temp sensor as i have a aftermarket guage in my car
cheers Brendan
by brendan
Sun Dec 11, 2005 8:37 am
Forum: Show room
Topic: Heres my collection
Replies: 38
Views: 35764

yeah that was me after a towbar, still trying to find a place to make me one
by brendan
Sun Nov 20, 2005 11:14 am
Forum: Drivetrain - Motors, Turbos etc..
Topic: dumpipe
Replies: 18
Views: 16608

i tried disconnecting the motor from the turbo and it made no difference, but there was a weird noise coming from the turbo with it disconnected so i connected it back up. just wondering if anybody thinks it is a bad idea by connecting another spring on the outside of the turbo to pull the waste gat...
by brendan
Thu Nov 17, 2005 5:59 am
Forum: Drivetrain - Motors, Turbos etc..
Topic: dumpipe
Replies: 18
Views: 16608

The exhaust was done by car line muflers in Emu Plains How can i put the boost down, i have put it back to standard, i have tried everything, i even tried disconnecting the little motor that pulls on the turbo so it would come arcoss easiler but nothing works. The lowest i can get the boost is 12psi...
by brendan
Sun Nov 13, 2005 5:42 pm
Forum: Drivetrain - Motors, Turbos etc..
Topic: dumpipe
Replies: 18
Views: 16608

no dump pipe, just from the dump pipe, just wondering how can i lower my boost, i have a dual stage on it but the low boost is screwed right down and the car is still boosting to 10psi????
by brendan
Fri Nov 11, 2005 9:03 pm
Forum: Drivetrain - Motors, Turbos etc..
Topic: dumpipe
Replies: 18
Views: 16608

well i didi it today, went and got a full 3inch mandrel bend exhaust from the turbo all the way with a 3inch high flow cat, it is sweet the car flys now and the sound is great. i use to change gears and have to wait for the boost to come on but now it is like a motorbike power band. altogether it co...
by brendan
Sun Nov 06, 2005 12:56 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Sydney Piazza owners
Replies: 25
Views: 20332

if somebody can get of there butt and organise a cruise around sydney or the north or south coast i would be in for sure come on someone let's show the world the piazza they forgot! :finga:
by brendan
Fri Nov 04, 2005 6:24 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Sydney Piazza owners
Replies: 25
Views: 20332

yeah i live close to sydney, lower blue mountains and i drive my piazza everyday to work and back and all over the place on weekends
by brendan
Fri Nov 04, 2005 6:20 pm
Forum: Drivetrain - Motors, Turbos etc..
Topic: dumpipe
Replies: 18
Views: 16608

i am just about to buy a new exhaust for mine and i was going to get a 2 1/2 inch, Should i just save a little longer and get a 3 inch instead?
i am still running the standard exhaust on mine but i has so many holes and is just rusted away, i just want to get it fixed before i get a defect for it
by brendan
Sun Oct 30, 2005 8:23 pm
Forum: Drivetrain - Motors, Turbos etc..
Topic: manifold?????
Replies: 3
Views: 4084

manifold?????

Hi guys i have been running my piazza on 12psi even since i got it but i have just noticed that hair line crack has appeared in the manifold. it does not seem to be leaking though the hair line crack but just wondering wether i should look into getting it welded asap or just leave it for a while, i ...
by brendan
Tue Sep 27, 2005 9:16 pm
Forum: Drivetrain - Motors, Turbos etc..
Topic: car idle
Replies: 5
Views: 5333

well that is the thing mine was fine but i got the injetors cleaned so while i had it all off i cleaned all that out and now i have this problem