Running Nos on a high spec engine?

  1. Established Member Joined: Jun 2008 Milton keynes Posts: 1633 Saxo 1.6 16v VTS
    #1
    Had another great mind popper to what can i do with the car. I now know its not possible to go boost as nothing will time up right so what about
    running Noz on the High spec engine?
    The engine has:

    TU5 JP4 engine
    Newman Ph 4 cams
    Saxo VTS adjustable cam pulleys
    Saxo VTS valve springs and lifters
    Wossner high compression pistons
    Pec forged con rods
    Lightened and balanced crank
    Lightened and balanced flywheel
    Race big and bottom end bearings
    R1 carbs on a bogg brother manifold
    Gas flowed head
    Omex 200 management
    Supersprint exhaust manifold
    Full Magnex exhaust system with decat
    Rolling roaded at Atspeed at 175.9hp at flywheel
    144.7hp at the wheels
  2. Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: May 2007 Posts: 4857
    #2
    NOS is very much like turbo charging an engine. Same issues on fuelling, timing, compression, heat and torque loads. So you can run it though you will be limited due to the nature of your engine as to how much extra power you could get with out doing some radical changes.
  3. Frequent Poster Joined: Aug 2008 ESSEX Posts: 727 106 GTi Turbo
    #3
    ^^

    pretty much summed it up.

    - colin.