# e85 question **URL:** \ **Category:** Shift518 Automotive\ **Created:** [June 9, 2011, 7:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e85-question/258854 "2011-06-09T19:32:20Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![MclarenGP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@MclarenGP](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MclarenGP)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2011, 7:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e85-question/258854/1 "2011-06-09T19:32:20Z")
tuning for e85, i imagine its necessary to swap out the 255lph , whats a good pump to swap in? Also heard about people rewiring the fp but sounds sketchy. ---
**Author:** ![TurboTravis](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbotravis/32/6406_2.png) [@TurboTravis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurboTravis)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2011, 7:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e85-question/258854/2 "2011-06-09T19:36:25Z")
255 is good for ~375 whp in a boosted application. ---
**Author:** ![MclarenGP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@MclarenGP](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MclarenGP)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2011, 7:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e85-question/258854/3 "2011-06-09T19:39:34Z")
im reading around 500 w/ hot wire kit but what s agood pump to swap in? ---
**Author:** ![MclarenGP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@MclarenGP](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MclarenGP)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2011, 7:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e85-question/258854/4 "2011-06-09T19:40:57Z")
according to ls1tech thread ---
**Author:** ![TurboTravis](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbotravis/32/6406_2.png) [@TurboTravis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurboTravis)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2011, 7:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e85-question/258854/5 "2011-06-09T19:41:45Z")
??? How much power are you trying to make. ---
**Author:** ![MclarenGP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@MclarenGP](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MclarenGP)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2011, 7:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e85-question/258854/6 "2011-06-09T19:49:15Z")
i dont know exactly , dont have a specific number in mind ---
**Author:** ![TurboTravis](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbotravis/32/6406_2.png) [@TurboTravis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurboTravis)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2011, 7:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e85-question/258854/7 "2011-06-09T19:50:47Z")
> [@FS: Oakley A Frame Goggles](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-oakley-a-frame-goggles/42811/3): > > i dont know exactly , dont have a specific number in mind So why are you worried about upgrading if you don’t know where you are or what you want?! ---
**Author:** ![MclarenGP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@MclarenGP](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MclarenGP)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2011, 7:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e85-question/258854/8 "2011-06-09T19:51:25Z")
cuz im a sicko ---
**Author:** ![MclarenGP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@MclarenGP](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MclarenGP)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2011, 7:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e85-question/258854/9 "2011-06-09T19:56:16Z")
no… i want to run similar boost levels without worrying about knock and its too cheap to not take advantage of. My kit made 396/495tq on the same 3.1 liter on 18 psi, i will be running 30 psi wherever that puts me… on a flat bed probably ---
**Author:** ![TurboTravis](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbotravis/32/6406_2.png) [@TurboTravis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurboTravis)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2011, 8:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e85-question/258854/10 "2011-06-09T20:05:41Z")
> [@FS: Icon bike helmet ---SOLD---](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-icon-bike-helmet-sold/37668/5): > > no… i want to run similar boost levels without worrying about knock and its too cheap to not take advantage of. My kit made 396/495tq on the same 3.1 liter on 18 psi, i will be running 30 psi wherever that puts me… on a flat bed probably Put a Boost A Pump on it. Should be enough. ---
**Author:** ![MclarenGP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@MclarenGP](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MclarenGP)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2011, 8:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e85-question/258854/11 "2011-06-09T20:14:27Z")
doesnt seem to shabby ---
**Author:** ![DeathbyRT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deathbyrt/32/6648_2.png) [@DeathbyRT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DeathbyRT)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2011, 8:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e85-question/258854/12 "2011-06-09T20:18:18Z")
Instead of dicking with more shit to blow it up again, why not swap the motor or at least forge it, moneybags? ---
**Author:** ![TurboTravis](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbotravis/32/6406_2.png) [@TurboTravis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurboTravis)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2011, 8:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e85-question/258854/13 "2011-06-09T20:19:19Z")
> [@IM CALLING YOU OUT FIREHAWK853!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/im-calling-you-out-firehawk853/42858/243): > > Instead of dicking with more shit to blow it up again, why not swap the motor or at least forge it, moneybags? BECAUSE (budget) RACE CAR ---
**Author:** ![DeathbyRT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deathbyrt/32/6648_2.png) [@DeathbyRT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DeathbyRT)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2011, 8:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e85-question/258854/14 "2011-06-09T20:20:55Z")
He just bought a 250,000$ house. No low budget stuff there. ---
**Author:** ![MclarenGP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@MclarenGP](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MclarenGP)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2011, 8:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e85-question/258854/15 "2011-06-09T20:29:25Z")
dicking with what? i swapped in copper head gaskets and studs nothing blew up. ---
**Author:** ![TurboTravis](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbotravis/32/6406_2.png) [@TurboTravis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurboTravis)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2011, 8:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e85-question/258854/16 "2011-06-09T20:30:12Z")
> [@wtb 90-91 crx seats](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-90-91-crx-seats/42920/4): > > dicking with what? i swapped in copper head gaskets and studs nothing blew up. Nice. What size is the stock fuel line? ---
**Author:** ![MclarenGP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@MclarenGP](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MclarenGP)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2011, 8:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e85-question/258854/17 "2011-06-09T20:32:19Z")
3/8" ---
**Author:** ![DeathbyRT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deathbyrt/32/6648_2.png) [@DeathbyRT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DeathbyRT)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2011, 8:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e85-question/258854/18 "2011-06-09T20:35:06Z")
So you just decided to park it at the end of the track and leave it there for no reason? ---
**Author:** ![MclarenGP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@MclarenGP](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MclarenGP)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2011, 8:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e85-question/258854/19 "2011-06-09T20:38:24Z")
whatever she still rolled a 107 ---
**Author:** ![DeathbyRT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deathbyrt/32/6648_2.png) [@DeathbyRT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DeathbyRT)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2011, 8:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e85-question/258854/20 "2011-06-09T20:43:23Z")
:rofl that a big deal? You went 103/4 i have it on video. [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e85-question/258854.md?page=2)