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Nitrous or alcohol #558413 12/20/09 11:51 AM 12/20/09 11:51 AM
Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 53 New Jersey barryc OP member
barryc OP member Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 53 New Jersey	Looking to pick up an extra 2 tenths? Which way should I go: 100HP nitrous shot or alcohol? Any help would be greatly appreciated 5679208-challenger2.jpg (78 downloads)

Re: Nitrous or alcohol [Re: barryc] #558414 12/20/09 12:10 PM 12/20/09 12:10 PM
Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 52,972 Romeo MI MR_P_BODY Master
MR_P_BODY Master Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 52,972 Romeo MI	I dont think you can get 100 HP over gas... might be close but I dont think so

Re: Nitrous or alcohol [Re: MR_P_BODY] #558415 12/20/09 12:44 PM 12/20/09 12:44 PM
Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 53 New Jersey barryc OP member
barryc OP member Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 53 New Jersey	I figured a 100HP nitrous shot to get the 2 tenths or go to alcohol for the 2 tenths. Which way do think is better/safer/easier?

Re: Nitrous or alcohol [Re: barryc] #558416 12/20/09 01:10 PM 12/20/09 01:10 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 6,314 The Swamp MegaDart master
MegaDart master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 6,314 The Swamp	as MrP said there is NO guarantee you will gain anything switching to alky. You will definately see ET gain with NOS, and you can tune to your needs.

Re: Nitrous or alcohol [Re: barryc] #558417 12/20/09 01:36 PM 12/20/09 01:36 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 5,875 communist bloc of new jersey J jamesc master
jamesc master J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 5,875 communist bloc of new jersey	off topic barry but do you know the history of the car in your post?

Re: Nitrous or alcohol [Re: jamesc] #558418 12/20/09 01:58 PM 12/20/09 01:58 PM
Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 53 New Jersey barryc OP member
barryc OP member Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 53 New Jersey	If you are talking about my challenger, I've owned it since 1992.Used to be my sons street car, he totalled it and I made it a race car.

Re: Nitrous or alcohol [Re: barryc] #558419 12/20/09 02:02 PM 12/20/09 02:02 PM
Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 8,165 Left Coast B BobR master
BobR master B Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 8,165 Left Coast	Quote: I figured a 100HP nitrous shot to get the 2 tenths or go to alcohol for the 2 tenths. Which way do think is better/safer/easier? I would try some Q16 before doing anything else. This fuel will be about the same power-wise as regular methanol. M5 may be a bit better.

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