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by Psyrg
September 21st, 2002, 11:37 am
Forum: Images/Videos Forum
Topic: Why the hell not. My Car / Sorry Dial Up
Replies: 10
Views: 580

Re: Why the hell not. My Car / Sorry Dial Up

Thats a really nice looking instrument cluster there LiQuId. Is the drip effect on the tacho and spedometer intentional, as it looks awesome.
by Psyrg
September 21st, 2002, 11:26 am
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: KL-ZE engine
Replies: 3
Views: 81

Re: KL-ZE engine

I'll have to check, but I believe the Millenia is sold as the Eunos 800 in Japan and here in NZ.
by Psyrg
September 21st, 2002, 11:22 am
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: All motor KLZE
Replies: 31
Views: 847

Re: All motor KLZE

Heh, a real battle of the titans. I agree with David Coleman, this isnt a thread on electrical superchargers. If you'd like to continue this discussion, we should make a new thread.<P> <BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>You told me absolutely nothin...
by Psyrg
September 19th, 2002, 6:32 pm
Forum: Forced Induction
Topic: intercooler with out a turbo or a super....
Replies: 23
Views: 536

Re: intercooler with out a turbo or a super....

Ahh, dont forget Pelado that tk1138 correclty quoted Le Chatelier. This principle in itslef is sufficent evidence that compressed gas will release a specific amount of energy to resist a specific system change.<P>In conclusion, it is not conclusive to conclude that tk1138's conclusion was that the g...
by Psyrg
September 19th, 2002, 6:13 pm
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: Mazda6 220HP 3.0L V6 swap?
Replies: 20
Views: 327

Re: Mazda6 220HP 3.0L V6 swap?

Most definatly. It still dosnt mean we arnt allowed to think about it and drool... :)<P>After seening that MX5, all I want to do is see if I can find a 5L V8 that will fit in an MX3... :p
by Psyrg
September 19th, 2002, 6:09 pm
Forum: Forced Induction
Topic: millenia supercharger on 2.5?
Replies: 9
Views: 356

Re: millenia supercharger on 2.5?

I have thought of using that same supercharger with a KL-ZE, as I have always wondered how well a positive displacement supercharger would work with it.<P>Barry Clark has a very vaild point here, especially because it is a positive displacement compressor. Looking at the compression ratio drop in th...
by Psyrg
September 19th, 2002, 6:03 am
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: All motor KLZE
Replies: 31
Views: 847

Re: All motor KLZE

Paledo...<P>I am perfectly aware that induction motors are AC. I spent a year studying them in an electrical machines paper I took at the University of Canterbury (NZ). And yes a car does have a DC supply, but a <A HREF="http://www.pdl.co.nz/electronics_new/default.htm" TARGET=_blank>three...
by Psyrg
September 18th, 2002, 11:13 am
Forum: Images/Videos Forum
Topic: SOME CRAZY CARS
Replies: 3
Views: 397

Re: SOME CRAZY CARS

Its about time I posted some interesting images, and I could think of nothing better than giving a link to the <A HREF="http://www.ensoc.canterbury.ac.nz/social/undie.htm" TARGET=_blank>Undie 500</A>, the premiere race event our fine University holds.<P>Translation: 500km pub crawl to a ne...
by Psyrg
September 18th, 2002, 11:05 am
Forum: Appearance
Topic: What you guys think.....
Replies: 5
Views: 68

Re: What you guys think.....

Thats a very interesting colour you have there, it really suits the MX-3.<P>Looking at the engine bay, it would seem you used to have the sam pain job as me... :)<P>Nice job on the intake too BTW.
by Psyrg
September 18th, 2002, 11:00 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Turbo in a can....
Replies: 27
Views: 941

Re: Turbo in a can....

That tank is crazy! To get the kind of flow youd need at any pressure would suck that puppy dry in a microsecond. That tank device is pure and utter conman material.
by Psyrg
September 18th, 2002, 11:00 am
Forum: Forced Induction
Topic: Turbo in a can....
Replies: 23
Views: 842

Re: Turbo in a can....

That tank is crazy! To get the kind of flow youd need at any pressure would suck that puppy dry in a microsecond. That tank device is pure and utter conman material.
by Psyrg
September 18th, 2002, 10:51 am
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: All motor KLZE
Replies: 31
Views: 847

Re: All motor KLZE

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>electric superchargers are a joke <HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P>Those crap axial ones you have come across, most definatly. Or should I say hairdryers. :)<P>Theres no reason however, that one couldn't power a normal supercha...
by Psyrg
September 18th, 2002, 10:21 am
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: Mazda6 220HP 3.0L V6 swap?
Replies: 20
Views: 327

Re: Mazda6 220HP 3.0L V6 swap?

Wow, this thread has really exploded...<P>Barry, thats one mean MX5. I've heard of rotary conersions, but that wins out any day. A 5.0L MX-3, no one would believe you. :)<P>Although I havnt been able to glean much physical data about the new Mazda 6 engine, one could assume certain similarities betw...
by Psyrg
September 17th, 2002, 3:09 am
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: Mazda6 220HP 3.0L V6 swap?
Replies: 20
Views: 327

Re: Mazda6 220HP 3.0L V6 swap?

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>Hey Psyrg.... whereabouts in New Zealand are you? .... you thinking about a ZE swap at any stage???<HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P>I'm in Christchurch, as an engineering student. There is no doubt to me making an engine swap o...
by Psyrg
September 16th, 2002, 9:36 am
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: Mazda6 220HP 3.0L V6 swap?
Replies: 20
Views: 327

Re: Mazda6 220HP 3.0L V6 swap?

I havnt been able to find much more about this engine yet, I may have to try e-mailing Mazda.

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