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Pretty sure the RS pan is baffled
Posted by: JohnLZ7W (302) on 2016-07-01 02:17:48 In Reply to: There are LOTS of tracked TTRSs, though, and no posted by goTTwo - TTremoRS and <tbd> on 2016-06-30 19:47:05	Share \| Report

I know I read something about this awhile ago, will try to track it down. Never seen it mentioned as a problem, even by the guys in Europe running at The Ring

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Raw footage from this past weekend, playing "tag" with a Cayman. - goTTwo - TTremoRS and <tbd> 2016-06-30 12:47:56 (415 views)
- How long is that straight? - gortt 2016-06-30 14:10:17 (302 views)
  - In the first video I am not pushing it so the Boxster can keep close. I got over 120 at times, but - goTTwo - TTremoRS and <tbd> 2016-06-30 14:17:12 (468 views)
    - Totally get it - when you get comfortable the haldex ought to really pay off into Turn 1 > - gortt 2016-06-30 15:36:54 (340 views)
- This one is a bit more aggressive driving... This is on street tires. - goTTwo - TTremoRS and <tbd> 2016-06-30 12:48:45 (403 views)
  - I am losing power exiting turns 7 and 10 on this one, due to fuel pickup issues when I get - goTTwo - TTremoRS and <tbd> 2016-06-30 14:20:55 (328 views)
    - The fuel starvation issue is interesting too.... - JohnLZ7W 2016-07-01 10:20:36 (269 views)
      - It's specific to my car. They had to merge the TTRS fuel pump in to the MK1 pump space, and custom - goTTwo - TTremoRS and <tbd> 2016-07-01 10:59:33 (317 views)
    - what about oil starvation > - gortt 2016-06-30 15:31:47 (309 views)
      - I was not aware that was an issue... Should I look in to oil pan baffling? I have  -  goTTwo - TTremoRS and <tbd>  2016-06-30 15:36:13 (305 views)
        
        The extra quart is probably what's saved you; baffling is likely a must-have >  -  gortt  2016-06-30 15:39:07 (305 views)
        
        I am not seeing ANY discussion on oil starvation related to the RS. All I find are missed  -  goTTwo - TTremoRS and <tbd>  2016-06-30 15:51:12 (302 views)
        
        oil starvation is an issue caused by centrifugal force, not necessarily related to the type >  -  gortt  2016-06-30 17:31:47 (298 views)
        
        There are LOTS of tracked TTRSs, though, and no  -  goTTwo - TTremoRS and <tbd>  2016-06-30 19:47:05 (308 views)
        
        Pretty sure the RS pan is baffled  -  JohnLZ7W  2016-07-01 02:17:48 (278 views)
        
        It is 2 piece, so would be quite surprising if it doesn't have some design features to aid in pickup   -  goTTwo - TTremoRS and <tbd>  2016-07-01 10:03:55 (260 views)
        
        Components...   -  goTTwo - TTremoRS and <tbd>  2016-07-20 23:13:08 (419 views)
        
        That explains it - totally different than the 1.8T   -  gortt  2016-07-01 10:26:42 (227 views)
        
        Was just going to post similar pics, it's got a windage tray which probably helps  -  JohnLZ7W  2016-07-01 10:18:40 (261 views)
        
        I use under 6 by draining from the plug and the filter... Is there another pocket I need to drain?  -  goTTwo - TTremoRS and <tbd>  2016-07-01 11:03:18 (245 views)
        
        That's low but maybe due to the external cooler?  -  JohnLZ7W  2016-07-01 11:52:06 (240 views)
        
        Hank Iroz would be the guy to ask, definitely.   -  gortt  2016-06-30 19:59:37 (274 views)
        
        Yours is running the stock pistons with uprated rods though right?   -  rabbitgtdguy  2016-06-30 16:59:02 (264 views)
        
        Forged Pistons, Rods, and Crank. And all rotating masses balanced.   -  goTTwo - TTremoRS and <tbd>  2016-06-30 19:48:34 (265 views)
        
        Right...but are they the stockers or aftermarket units? There was some discussion>  -  rabbitgtdguy  2016-07-01 07:47:05 (278 views)
        
        Mine are all aftermarket. Stock pistons are CAST! Lots of reduction in rotating mass by going to  -  goTTwo - TTremoRS and <tbd>  2016-07-01 10:03:07 (258 views)
        
        Sweet!   -  rabbitgtdguy  2016-07-01 13:34:42 (233 views)
        
        Balance sheets   -  goTTwo - TTremoRS and <tbd>  2016-07-01 10:11:26 (394 views)

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