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[hoveringuy]

I'm using the -17 6 speed, but had Driveshafts NW fabricate one from scratch.
It fits perfectly and has been balanced as an assembly which you won't have when you mix and match.

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I received my Plan B in the mail today. (maybe that didn't come out right?)

Anyway, I received my Mercedes aux pump. It fits into my coffee mug and pumps a measured 1600 liters/hr. Dead silent....

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I tested and all 15 are good, plus the two I had from previously.

I have 2 ready to go immediately, the 15 still need the conformal coating and will take a few more days.

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I haven't had cabin heat up until now and was getting tired of cold feet, so I finally plumbed it up. Some things are different on the N52, but the primary cooling loop is basically the same. Hot coolant...

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My fuel pressure was 6 psi short of 5bar, and my stock fuel pump was very noisy, so I installed a new Douchewerks DW200 with the 9-1031 install kit. This is supposed to flow 210 liters per hour at 5bar...

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Let's talk about my weight.

Just crossed the scales at 2460lbs, with a full tank of gas and the almost exact configuration I had with the M54. That's a 23# reduction from M54 to N52. Some...

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Yeah, pretty much exactly. We've ordered the $12 sensors and we'll just extend the wiring ourselves with the super-common 2 pin plug.

I would never, ever suspect that I don't have a MAF,...

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So from my post above you've gathered that the thermostatic cooling fan and the MSV70 fight each other, and the MSV70 wins. It just says "fuck you" and reduces the coolant flow leaving the aux...

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Any progress anywhere on being able to tune the boost through the CAN interface?