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Djinn13Dec-18-01 10:35 AM
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#10400, "Does it feel like you loose power at High RPM?!?"


          

It has came to my attintion that Im am not the only one to do this..
my esi felt like after mid rpm range the power got cut in
half come to find out I had broken a rocker arm and it
still ran fine other than that....

95 Talon esi:
personal best 149.9db
short ram intake/matrix heat shielded filter,egr block off,taylor wires,apr gt evo II wing,16x7 racing power rims ,nitto 450 tires,custom made strut tower brace,engine dressup,tinted windows,full custom dash,clarion

  

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Amish_EclipseDec-19-01 12:40 PM
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#10401, "RE: Does it feel like you loose power at High RPM?!?"
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yeah dood i get that. after like 5k rpms it doesn't kick anymore, i just figured its cause the power band was levelin out or droppin off

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randyDec-19-01 02:18 PM
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#10402, "RE: Does it feel like you loose power at High RPM?!?"
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If you have a broken rocker arm don't even drive it anymore til you get it fix.

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Fast420ADec-19-01 06:22 PM
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#10403, "RE: Does it feel like you loose power at High RPM?!?"
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That was my problem too. I drove it for 4 weeks with a broken rocker arm. I didn't know it was broken until last night and I stuck in a new one and the car is great now!



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Perf:
KYB AGX Struts
Neuspeed Sport Springs
5 Strut Bars (2 F/U, F/L, R/U, R/L)
Sprint Front Camber Kit
$15 Rear Camber Kit
Corbin's A/F Gauge
MSD DIS-2 Ignition System
Some Regrind Cams that need High Compression (which I don't have)
Ported Intake Manifold
Ported Throttle Body
Nameless Cold Air Intake with a K&N Filter
Custom 2 1/2 inch exhaust with Dual DTM Muffler
Empty Catalytic Convertor
Energy Suspension Motor Mount inserts
Hurricane_GS Short Shifter
Symborsky Shift Kit
Clutchmasters Stage 3 Modular
225/50/16inch Wheels and Tires


Audio:
Alpine CD Head Unit
Alpine Flex4 25W X 4 for Fronts and Rears
Alpine V-12 450W X 1 for Subs
Infinity Reference Series 5 1/4 and 1 inch tweeter component systems for fronts and rears
Blaupunkt 3 way 6x9's in the rears
3 MTX 5000 10" 12 ohm subs running 4 ohms mono

Flame Red SRT-4 GT40,8.5:1 Built Shortblock, Brian Crower Stage 2 Cams, etc etc etc...

  

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iamnotwhoiamDec-20-01 04:23 AM
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#10404, "RE: Does it feel like you loose power at High RPM?!?"
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im dumb and dont want too look for it now.. where is the rocker arm and what does it do.. emoji

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Fast420ADec-20-01 04:20 PM
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#10405, "RE: Does it feel like you loose power at High RPM?!?"
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The cam shaft pushes the rocker arm and it pushes the valves open.



current status unknown

http://hometown.aol.com/ohshootuhh/

Perf:
KYB AGX Struts
Neuspeed Sport Springs
5 Strut Bars (2 F/U, F/L, R/U, R/L)
Sprint Front Camber Kit
$15 Rear Camber Kit
Corbin's A/F Gauge
MSD DIS-2 Ignition System
Some Regrind Cams that need High Compression (which I don't have)
Ported Intake Manifold
Ported Throttle Body
Nameless Cold Air Intake with a K&N Filter
Custom 2 1/2 inch exhaust with Dual DTM Muffler
Empty Catalytic Convertor
Energy Suspension Motor Mount inserts
Hurricane_GS Short Shifter
Symborsky Shift Kit
Clutchmasters Stage 3 Modular
225/50/16inch Wheels and Tires


Audio:
Alpine CD Head Unit
Alpine Flex4 25W X 4 for Fronts and Rears
Alpine V-12 450W X 1 for Subs
Infinity Reference Series 5 1/4 and 1 inch tweeter component systems for fronts and rears
Blaupunkt 3 way 6x9's in the rears
3 MTX 5000 10" 12 ohm subs running 4 ohms mono

Flame Red SRT-4 GT40,8.5:1 Built Shortblock, Brian Crower Stage 2 Cams, etc etc etc...

  

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