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Old Aug 16, 2010 | 08:43 PM
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Just bought a nitrous kit for 95 z28 followed instructions step by step have stock motor so i just put 100shot setup (jets) and when i flip the switch it does activate just enough to waste my juice but absolutly no power gains. what have i done wrong or didnt do at all? BY THE WAY I HAVE SHOT A 10LB BOTTLE WORTH SINCE HOOKUP JUST TRYING TO FIX IT
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Old Aug 16, 2010 | 08:45 PM
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By the way before anyone gets excited about my username lol it is only thing i could think of that was not already taken and that i could remember, guess i need to change now
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Old Aug 16, 2010 | 08:46 PM
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Don't suppose that you could shoot a quick picture of how you have the nozzles in the intake?
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Old Aug 16, 2010 | 08:51 PM
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What else have you installed (individual components)? You're leaving your problem very open-ended.
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Old Aug 16, 2010 | 08:52 PM
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Cant at the minute, not with the car i had the port running into the cold air and thought that was my problem so i bought a plate and still the same i could post one tomorrow. Thanks for fast reply
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Old Aug 16, 2010 | 08:55 PM
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Just standard hookup instead of hooking up switch under gas pedal hooked up at throttle?
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Old Aug 16, 2010 | 08:57 PM
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Nomind i meant i cant post one at the minute im at in-laws house car is at home
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Old Aug 16, 2010 | 10:50 PM
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I would be concerned about where the N2O is going, if you don't feel anything when you activate it, and you've used a whole bottle. Sounds like it's venting into the atmo, somewhere.
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Old Aug 16, 2010 | 10:58 PM
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u need to check the fuel side, n2o wont make power with out fuel, try flowing just the fuel side of it in to a bucket or something
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Old Aug 17, 2010 | 12:31 AM
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Thanks again for all the help I will definatly look a little deeper tomorrow an find out what's goin on
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Old Aug 17, 2010 | 02:35 AM
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i have always checked the fuel side first, actually dont even worry about the nitrous solenoid until i know for certain the fuel side is working first..
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