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    Standalone turbocharger lubrication

    Synthetic oil is the best and withstands the effects of coking. Thats a common side effect of turbos causing the oil to char from the heat. Id also watch out using that high of an oil pressure if you plan on running 60psi into the bearings. It will most likely cause the seals to leak. Typical...
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    Aftermarket Fuel Injection

    I suppose I did glance over the issue of "driveability"...but I dont see it as an issue if MS was tunned properly. I've used three of their ecu's and once everything is adjusted properly there were no issues. Its not a very complicated process at all other than following instructions and...
  3. MargayKart79

    Aftermarket Fuel Injection

    I've built and tunned several Megasquirt systems. As long as you have a good air/fuel meter and datalog as you drive (which MS does), it can be tunned. (Having access to a dyno doesn't hurt either if your by yourself) The main issue with the system usually is determining a way to get a decent...
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    How to work in Formula1?

    Just be aware when you work in environment so advanced your broken off into a group, say suspension, and then get to focus and test one element of that. You really need to love the aspect your working on rather than the big picture. Which is why focusing on a particular system might help in your...

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