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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 07-06-2010, 09:18 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,072
Posted By Bluefang
Or you could just type "Gear speed calculator"...

Or you could just type "Gear speed calculator" into a google search and it send you to a site where you just input a few numbers and it will spit out the answer without you having to worry about your...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 06-27-2010, 08:45 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 13,807
Posted By Bluefang
You will have a blast with the mega squirt on the...

You will have a blast with the mega squirt on the M117, i have one on my 450SLC and its ran with a very lean tune 125KW at the wheels on the dyno 6months ago and i had since re tuned it for a...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 05-18-2010, 08:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,654
Posted By Bluefang
Same engine, different car. This guy is the...

Same engine, different car.

This guy is the king atm of supercharging the M116/M117 engines do a search of him thru the rest of the R107 forums and on Benzworld.org too. He started with a 5L,...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 03-13-2010, 07:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,376
Posted By Bluefang
Pretty much they will be a great car, specialy if...

Pretty much they will be a great car, specialy if you get it in one of the earlier body styles, ie 1998-2000 odd. The engine it self is great, pulls like a tank and doesnt use too much fuel when your...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 02-16-2010, 12:03 AM
Replies: 390
Views: 108,978
Posted By Bluefang
I am very interested in how much you are been...

I am very interested in how much you are been charged but the Auto specialist to pull apart the box and have it stall converted. While it is open is he looking at whether its been strengthened much?
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 01-04-2010, 05:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 988
Posted By Bluefang
Thanks for the replies. Its for the mother so...

Thanks for the replies. Its for the mother so having it abit slow on take off is not going to be a problem :)
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 12-30-2009, 10:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 988
Posted By Bluefang
4speed auto conversion Ironblock V8

Hello,
My mothers got a 350SL with one of the original 4speed automatics. The auto on her car has been rebuilt 2x and its still got the same problem of missing the gear alot when it down shifts...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 12-11-2009, 06:58 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 31,303
Posted By Bluefang
Yes that sounds workable, or you could wait a...

Yes that sounds workable, or you could wait a month or so and get MS3 which will have ALOT more functionality and will be able to cope with a V12 with direct control wasted spark rather then having...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 10-16-2009, 05:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 873
Posted By Bluefang
As Wbain5280 said, dont worry about porting the...

As Wbain5280 said, dont worry about porting the head, better off spending some money on cams regrind if you can find a place, and making a new intake and exhaust headers.

But the best method of...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 09-16-2009, 08:17 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 10,157
Posted By Bluefang
The ones i used were the Ford Mustang racing...

The ones i used were the Ford Mustang racing injectors, the ones with 4 holes, but almost any will fit :)

Pitty i am actually selling my car atm if anyone in Australia is interested in it :(
...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 09-16-2009, 05:46 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 10,157
Posted By Bluefang
For the M117 and M116 engines yes the Ford...

For the M117 and M116 engines yes the Ford injectors do fit perfectly with out been turned down at all. Also if you want to do it on the cheap side and dont have the skill or want to pay for a fuel...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 08-29-2009, 09:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 889
Posted By Bluefang
yeah clamping both top and bottem is the way to...

yeah clamping both top and bottem is the way to go. I replaced all my hoses clamping everything with new heavy duty German made clamps :)
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 08-29-2009, 09:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,519
Posted By Bluefang
Keep the S600, convert the whole thing to...

Keep the S600, convert the whole thing to aftermarket computers, ie Haltech/Megasquirt ECU and a Powertrain control solutions TCU to drive the auto and you will have a absolute beast even before you...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 08-27-2009, 02:54 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 11,800
Posted By Bluefang
What PSI are you aiming at? Will be interesting...

What PSI are you aiming at? Will be interesting to see how much better the M113 reacts to turbos rather then SC. :) I assume the 5.4 is around 11:1?
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 08-26-2009, 10:35 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 11,800
Posted By Bluefang
I have bene looking at doing up a M113 engine and...

I have bene looking at doing up a M113 engine and was wondering, do all the M113s lend themselves to forced induction, or is one better then the other. Trying to decide if the extra cost for a 5.4...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 08-21-2009, 05:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,058
Posted By Bluefang
Not really because it would cost alot in power...

Not really because it would cost alot in power and weight to get either below a ambient temperature, not worth it at all. Turbo/supercahrges both increase the temp of the air flow well above ambient...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 08-20-2009, 02:47 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 40,330
Posted By Bluefang
Hmm someone has i am sure, But either way it...

Hmm someone has i am sure, But either way it doesnt matter what engine your putting the MS on. If the engine doesnt have that sensor you just go to your local wreckers and pick up the sensors you...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 08-18-2009, 07:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,181
Posted By Bluefang
Well its a nice little thread, very usefull....

Well its a nice little thread, very usefull. Thanks for taking the time out to write it :)
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 08-17-2009, 08:58 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 40,330
Posted By Bluefang
VE and AFR tables :) Yes i know they are...

VE and AFR tables :)

Yes i know they are very lean, but the car runs great and the only thing the tech could say about the lean AFRs is he was shocked at how well the car ran
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 08-17-2009, 08:46 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 40,330
Posted By Bluefang
Yeah i ll get some of my tables posted soon but...

Yeah i ll get some of my tables posted soon but mine is running very lean as i am trying to cut down on my fuel usage lol. i ll have to post from the other computer.

Here is a PDF of the scanned...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 08-16-2009, 11:04 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 40,330
Posted By Bluefang
All i can say is Megasquirt, or any other...

All i can say is Megasquirt, or any other aftermarked ECU makes a fairly large difference.

I have a 4.5L M117 with the detuned 8-1 comp ratio and yet with my megasquirt controlling fuel and spark...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 08-15-2009, 03:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,181
Posted By Bluefang
Yeah rear mount turbos are very easy, not ideal...

Yeah rear mount turbos are very easy, not ideal for power, but certainly a cheap and reliable option for moderate gains. With the megasquirt already on my 450SLC i could turbo my car for less then 1k...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 06-10-2009, 04:40 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,058
Posted By Bluefang
Megasquirt is a DIY EFI system much like haltech...

Megasquirt is a DIY EFI system much like haltech etc. Fully mapable fuel supply and spark tables with as many extra features as the mainstream computers. But its about $400-500 prebuilt, less if you...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 06-10-2009, 03:28 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,058
Posted By Bluefang
Put a megasquirt on the car, rebuild the exhaust...

Put a megasquirt on the car, rebuild the exhaust and change the intake throttle butterfly unit from the 60mm it is to something like 70-80mm and change the air intake setup to something matching the...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 05-28-2009, 03:28 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 14,244
Posted By Bluefang
Bump bump bump. Would really love to know an...

Bump bump bump.

Would really love to know an answer to this.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 05-19-2009, 06:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,648
Posted By Bluefang
hmm a extra 300Lb for something close to double...

hmm a extra 300Lb for something close to double the power and a much smoother running engine with a lot better gearbox is one great trade off. :) Plus its going to sound awesome.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 05-05-2009, 11:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 14,244
Posted By Bluefang
With the headers do u know if they will fit into...

With the headers do u know if they will fit into a RHD R107 engine bay?
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 05-03-2009, 08:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,788
Posted By Bluefang
http://www.daviescraig.com.au/Electric_Water_Pumps...

http://www.daviescraig.com.au/Electric_Water_Pumps-EWP115__12V___ELECTRIC_WATER_PUMP___PART_No__8025-details.aspx

Have a look at that one, its Aussie build and i have a friend using one of the...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 05-01-2009, 12:17 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,965
Posted By Bluefang
Where he has put the extra intake of air is...

Where he has put the extra intake of air is actually one of the best positions to have it.
Under the windshield is where there is one of the highest +pressure areas of the car. The front often is...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 04-30-2009, 08:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,187
Posted By Bluefang
I recently went to a dealer asking for that...

I recently went to a dealer asking for that Roncallo. He said that there are alot of wheels with low offsets that have 5x114.3mm stud pattern. Which to me sounded useless but there are bolts with...
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