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gikki4481Feb-21-02 03:49 AM
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#16125, "how much can i boost?"


          

i just blew out either the rings or cracked a piston on my star2 turbo gs.im rebuilding it with je pistons and eagle h-beam rods. i have 440cc injectors from rc engineering and a apex afc. i was wondering how much can i boost safely with this setup. if anybody can answer this i would appreciate it.thanks. nick

  
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speedracer21Feb-21-02 04:07 AM
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You should be able to run 12-15 psi on the street, and probably around 20 ro so on race gas. Tuning is the key.

  
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gikki4481Feb-24-02 05:49 AM
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thanks man ,,, does anybody else have any other opinions on this setup?

  
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Dave_FLFeb-24-02 09:23 AM
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What he said is right. 12-15

Dave
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