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TRD/ Magnuson 4.0 Supercharger Tips, Tricks, and Mods

Discussion in 'Performance and Tuning' started by 12TRDTacoma, Nov 8, 2017.

  1. Aug 15, 2019 at 3:55 PM
    Sterdog

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    Weird, I will say this winter Gadget got back to me fairly fast on a mix up with my radiator order. Within 24 hours anyways.

    On another note, I what should I expect for boost at 2200 feet with a 2.8” pulley? It looks like I’m getting around 5-6 PSI.
     
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  2. Aug 15, 2019 at 3:56 PM
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    Sorry for the rant. Back to modding... do I need a 2.3 pulley now? I still only have the 2.6.
     
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  3. Aug 15, 2019 at 4:00 PM
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    I support ya. Go 2.3
     
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  4. Aug 15, 2019 at 4:06 PM
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    Hitting 9-10psi now with 2.6. What’s the 2.3 gonna bring. Also need a cat back. Need a 3”. I have urd y pipe right now. Would love jfr one with a custom cat back :thumbsup:
     
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  5. Aug 15, 2019 at 4:07 PM
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    i read the warranty. because my vehicle has more than 36000 miles the power train warranty they offer does not apply to me. the only warranty i have will be manufacturers defects.
    i am ASE certified, so i can write off my own stuff.:D
     
  6. Aug 15, 2019 at 4:13 PM
    DocME

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    Well if these are the equal length headers and you ordered LAST June 21st, then you should be getting them any day now ;) My headers took forever and a day last year.

    Yeah stay tuned to his progress. I think he's going to have some neat things coming up post y pipe :thumbsup:
     
  7. Aug 15, 2019 at 4:17 PM
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    Shit bolted onto other shit, and junk.
    How do I sign up for the “neat things post JFR y-pipe” waiting list?
     
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  8. Aug 15, 2019 at 4:17 PM
    JacksonTacoma

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    Larger exhaust and the JFR ypipe will definitely lower your boost but in a good way
    I freed up 1.5 lbs of boost with better flowing exhaust
     
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  9. Aug 15, 2019 at 4:18 PM
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    Ya I don’t care about boost i no flow is better. I need more flow.
     
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  10. Aug 15, 2019 at 4:19 PM
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    unlike what I hear. sorry man. I will say it makes me more thankful for doing business at archive garage. on point customer service. text him on his phone anytime and he responds. top dollar parts and even better customer service. how we all wish it was.
     
  11. Aug 15, 2019 at 4:20 PM
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    Just installed a new denso wide band sensor replacement for my afr gauges original Bosch sensor.

    Worked fine for a few weeks but now it stops working after 30 min of driving. Then it will work again the next day for 30 min. Anyone have this problem? @12TRDTacoma
     
  12. Aug 15, 2019 at 4:22 PM
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    that sucks. I have a year and a half on my Bosch stuff with all aces.
     
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    I'd start by calling him :thumbsup:
     
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  14. Aug 15, 2019 at 4:26 PM
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    I think the issue is with the gauge, not just the sensor. Sounds like it's going to be a twice annual replacement part if I want to keep my gauge. Boo!
     
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  15. Aug 15, 2019 at 4:26 PM
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    Right I'm gonna swap the Bosch back in to see if the denso is defective
     
  16. Aug 15, 2019 at 4:28 PM
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    It's a speedhut afr gauge. Do you gm have this issue?
    If it's the gauge they have lifetime replacement I believe
     
  17. Aug 15, 2019 at 4:29 PM
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    it may be the case. I've meant to do the denso upgrade per @12TRDTacoma's suggestion but haven't as they're fine. has been spoken, autozone has 1 year warranty on those glow taddletales.
     
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    Correction, I’m at almost 3000 feet lol. I thought home was lower for some reason. I guess around 6 PSI with 2.8” makes sense at this altitude.
     
  19. Aug 15, 2019 at 4:46 PM
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    One of the best mods for power is definitely an equal length ypipe like jfk. Especially when you’re pushing around 10 lbs boost.
     
  20. Aug 15, 2019 at 4:51 PM
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    nice! a ok well then doesn't matter for me either then. so much for a 5 year warranty.
     

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