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How many opounds of boost is everybody running on the street

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Old 11-19-2003, 01:45 PM
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How many opounds of boost is everybody running on the street
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Uh...~16-17psi
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arent you suppose to get throttle cut at around 17 or 18 pounds
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Old 11-19-2003, 01:59 PM
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Default Ummmm......NO!

I used to run almost 20 psi down low w/ AMS
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my Apr doesn't....
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Default Sorry This is why I ask I dont know if it is safe to run over 20 pounds

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so it is safe to run 20 or so pounds of boost
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Default It depends on your software and fueling. I wouldn't just play around bumping up the boost....

I was talking about peaking at 19-20 psi in low rpm on hot days.
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