General Cobalt General Cobalt, Pursuit, and Ion talk. Post specific discussions in the forums below

Lil Blacky’s official TVS build thread(long post)

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 02-19-2018, 07:13 PM
  #376  
Slobodan Milošević
iTrader: (8)
 
07blackg5's Avatar
 
Join Date: 11-05-07
Location: Serbia
Posts: 5,960
Received 215 Likes on 175 Posts
I love mine. I just wish it had an OEM part number so I could include it on my mod list
Old 02-19-2018, 07:24 PM
  #377  
Banned
 
Henry3959's Avatar
 
Join Date: 03-17-17
Posts: 0
Received 96 Likes on 91 Posts
Old 02-19-2018, 08:02 PM
  #378  
Super Moderator
Platinum Member
iTrader: (16)
 
07MetallicSC's Avatar
 
Join Date: 09-29-06
Location: Land of Freedom
Posts: 23,365
Received 208 Likes on 168 Posts
TVS is worth every penny over an m62
The following users liked this post:
jdbaugh1 (02-19-2018)
Old 02-19-2018, 08:05 PM
  #379  
Super Moderator
Platinum Member
iTrader: (16)
 
07MetallicSC's Avatar
 
Join Date: 09-29-06
Location: Land of Freedom
Posts: 23,365
Received 208 Likes on 168 Posts
Originally Posted by 07blackg5
that movie was funny as hell. Theyre doing a sequel soon
The following users liked this post:
07blackg5 (02-19-2018)
Old 02-24-2018, 08:48 PM
  #380  
Senior Member
Thread Starter
 
chevygirl2006's Avatar
 
Join Date: 07-21-11
Location: Texas
Posts: 10,927
Received 91 Likes on 89 Posts
Here are some new pictures















Old 02-24-2018, 08:51 PM
  #381  
Senior Member
iTrader: (1)
 
jdbaugh1's Avatar
 
Join Date: 02-03-16
Location: Kansas
Posts: 6,433
Received 357 Likes on 318 Posts
Have your 160's in yet? How's she running?
Old 02-24-2018, 09:30 PM
  #382  
Senior Member
Thread Starter
 
chevygirl2006's Avatar
 
Join Date: 07-21-11
Location: Texas
Posts: 10,927
Received 91 Likes on 89 Posts
Putting them in tomorrow. And runs good. Have to desensitize the knock sensor though. Getting false knock
Old 02-24-2018, 09:33 PM
  #383  
Senior Member
 
zeeky420's Avatar
 
Join Date: 03-09-14
Location: Virginia
Posts: 698
Received 26 Likes on 23 Posts
What are the wires going up into hood
Old 02-24-2018, 10:07 PM
  #384  
Senior Member
Thread Starter
 
chevygirl2006's Avatar
 
Join Date: 07-21-11
Location: Texas
Posts: 10,927
Received 91 Likes on 89 Posts
My hood light
The following users liked this post:
zeeky420 (02-25-2018)
Old 02-24-2018, 11:25 PM
  #385  
Banned
 
Henry3959's Avatar
 
Join Date: 03-17-17
Posts: 0
Received 96 Likes on 91 Posts
Originally Posted by chevygirl2006
Have to desensitize the knock sensor though. Getting false knock
You mean it's picking up a similar frequency noise? The PCM filters out frequencies that are not the same as a knock frequency but I have seen them pick up other rattles.

Looks like you had some fun colorizing...
Old 02-24-2018, 11:34 PM
  #386  
Banned
 
Henry3959's Avatar
 
Join Date: 03-17-17
Posts: 0
Received 96 Likes on 91 Posts
Anyone still sell the strut tower covers or SS headlight covers?
Old 02-25-2018, 12:39 AM
  #387  
Senior Member
Thread Starter
 
chevygirl2006's Avatar
 
Join Date: 07-21-11
Location: Texas
Posts: 10,927
Received 91 Likes on 89 Posts
Yes it’s showing knock that is not real. Aka false knock. My car is a vibrating machine. Ss strut caps aren’t made anymore by the company that made them. Headlight covers are made by Juan Lopez. His company is velocity aerowerks
Old 02-25-2018, 05:42 AM
  #388  
New Member
 
Ukchilll's Avatar
 
Join Date: 01-04-15
Location: Uk
Posts: 98
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
There are a few uk builds which are suffering from this continuous knock issue despite what ignition setting are and what fuel we use and what ever the iat are

This is on a 1900 harrop and on 1320 harrop

So if you find the reason for it we would be very intrested in why
Old 02-25-2018, 08:47 AM
  #389  
Senior Member
iTrader: (1)
 
jdbaugh1's Avatar
 
Join Date: 02-03-16
Location: Kansas
Posts: 6,433
Received 357 Likes on 318 Posts
My junk ECU picks up false knock continuously and sensitivity can't be adjusted as far as we know (2006 L61 ECU). It's so bad that I have to leave my knock sensor unplugged to make any power. Only knock sensor I have is my eardrums. Not ideal I know but neither is pulling all my ignition timing.
Old 02-25-2018, 10:58 AM
  #390  
Senior Member
Thread Starter
 
chevygirl2006's Avatar
 
Join Date: 07-21-11
Location: Texas
Posts: 10,927
Received 91 Likes on 89 Posts
I can desensitize mine and you can set it to where even though it’s knocking it doesn’t pull any timing out. That’s how mine is right now until we turn the sensor down. I wasn’t having false knock until I put aftermarket mounts in the car. And no matter how much timing we take out and how much we adjust afr, it shows the same amount of knock in the same exact place. It will spike and decay/taper down. That’s how we know it’s not real
Old 02-25-2018, 11:44 AM
  #391  
Senior Member
iTrader: (1)
 
jdbaugh1's Avatar
 
Join Date: 02-03-16
Location: Kansas
Posts: 6,433
Received 357 Likes on 318 Posts
Mine will show knock at idle and cruise. Basically the whole time it is running. It's ridiculous.
Old 02-25-2018, 01:11 PM
  #392  
New Member
 
Ukchilll's Avatar
 
Join Date: 01-04-15
Location: Uk
Posts: 98
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
yeah we are also numbing down the sensitivity until we find the issues
Old 02-25-2018, 01:30 PM
  #393  
Senior Member
Thread Starter
 
chevygirl2006's Avatar
 
Join Date: 07-21-11
Location: Texas
Posts: 10,927
Received 91 Likes on 89 Posts
Mine doesn’t do it really at idle or cruise
Old 02-25-2018, 01:30 PM
  #394  
Senior Member
Thread Starter
 
chevygirl2006's Avatar
 
Join Date: 07-21-11
Location: Texas
Posts: 10,927
Received 91 Likes on 89 Posts
Ordered a surge tank with a built in fuel pump on Friday.
Old 02-25-2018, 01:52 PM
  #395  
Banned
 
Henry3959's Avatar
 
Join Date: 03-17-17
Posts: 0
Received 96 Likes on 91 Posts
Originally Posted by chevygirl2006
I wasn’t having false knock until I put aftermarket mounts in the car.
Sounds like you have a good idea where it's coming from.
Old 02-26-2018, 04:51 PM
  #396  
Senior Member
Thread Starter
 
chevygirl2006's Avatar
 
Join Date: 07-21-11
Location: Texas
Posts: 10,927
Received 91 Likes on 89 Posts
OHHhhhh



Old 02-26-2018, 04:57 PM
  #397  
Moderator
Platinum Member
Moderator
iTrader: (1)
 
Slowbalt2000's Avatar
 
Join Date: 05-15-11
Location: Livonia, MI
Posts: 27,413
Received 584 Likes on 519 Posts
overkill much?
Old 02-26-2018, 06:08 PM
  #398  
Senior Member
Thread Starter
 
chevygirl2006's Avatar
 
Join Date: 07-21-11
Location: Texas
Posts: 10,927
Received 91 Likes on 89 Posts
How? And even if it’s overkill it’s better than cheaping out on a build and have **** break. Geez if people are cheap asses they get ****. If people spend money to do things right and make sure it’s good to go they also get ****. Can’t win. And I have a reason for getting this.
The following users liked this post:
Henry3959 (02-26-2018)
Old 02-26-2018, 06:10 PM
  #399  
Senior Member
Thread Starter
 
chevygirl2006's Avatar
 
Join Date: 07-21-11
Location: Texas
Posts: 10,927
Received 91 Likes on 89 Posts
I would rather have an over kill fuel system for piece of mind.
The following users liked this post:
Henry3959 (02-26-2018)
Old 02-26-2018, 06:57 PM
  #400  
Slobodan Milošević
iTrader: (8)
 
07blackg5's Avatar
 
Join Date: 11-05-07
Location: Serbia
Posts: 5,960
Received 215 Likes on 175 Posts
Dang. Almost as sensitive as someone else...
The following 2 users liked this post by 07blackg5:
Slowbalt2000 (02-26-2018), user 72239 (02-26-2018)


Quick Reply: Lil Blacky’s official TVS build thread(long post)



All times are GMT -4. The time now is 09:59 PM.