Back in the Garage
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Back in the Garage

ByJoni Uunila

Long time since the last post once again. We had a really busy end to the season first we arranged our own race Venetsia Drifting with Rengasmarket Drift Team here in Kokkola. That took up a lot of our time. After Venetsia drifting we ended our season at Gatebil Mantorp. We had plans to go…

Gatebil at Vålerbanen (VIDEO)
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Gatebil at Vålerbanen (VIDEO)

ByPatrik

Team BLACK SMOKEs first competition 2015, Gatebil at Vålerbanen, Norway. Teemu also attended the NM series competition and got to Top 16 but no further. NM competition results: 1.Ismail Salih 2.Fredrik Myhre 3.Kenneth Nornes In Vålersladden Teemu qualified 8th, the finals were not attended as we had to leave for the ferry. VIDEO BY PICTUREFACTORY.FI…

Exhaust manifold variations
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Exhaust manifold variations

ByJesse Haapala

There has been some debate about different exhaust manifolds on CDI engines. Some think that longer manifold with colletor is the only way. On the other hand some say that the right way is to get a manifold that is as short as possible. Long exhaust manifold: Those who shout out for long manifold think…

Software developing
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Software developing

ByJesse Haapala

Last blog post was about improved fuel system, this time I will take a minute to talk about software modifications. Our OM648 320cdi engine is controlled by Bosch EDC16 engine control unit (ECU). Pretty much everything is controlled electronically on this system. There too many features to list that ECU controls and observes, but here…

First real testing with the om648 (video)
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First real testing with the om648 (video)

ByPatrik

This weekend we participated in the car show AutoSaloon, the event was in Turku. We also revealed the new livery for 2015. Read more about the 2015 setup and testing here

OM648 First testing at kemora (video)
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OM648 First testing at kemora (video)

ByPatrik

You’ve probably heard all about the testing day but we still like to show more. Enjoy the video, english subtitles on youtube. Read more about the 2015 setup and testing here