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Old Dec 20, 2004, 02:02 AM
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boost PSI to BAR converter

for all those who need it

http://www.centauro-owners.com/articles/psibar.html
Old Dec 20, 2004, 03:09 AM
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I found this chart some time ago, it gives a quicker overview but it's really PSI->BAR conversion so BAR->PSI won't be 100% exact:


http://www.britishmetrics.com/html/pis-bar.htm

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Old Dec 21, 2004, 05:17 PM
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the chart is cool , not as exact , but a nice print out
Old Dec 21, 2004, 05:39 PM
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try onlineconversion.com. Perfect. Basically converts everything.
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Or you could use Google...

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&l...si&btnG=Search

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&l...in+kilopascals

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&l...5+mm+in+inches

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q...kelvin&spell=1

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Old Dec 21, 2004, 10:03 PM
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I remember reading something about it, it's 14.7413 psi = 1 bar.
Old Dec 21, 2004, 10:05 PM
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It's actually 14.5037738. But 14.5 is close enough.

All you need is a calculator and remember 14.5.

bar = psi / 14.5
psi = bar * 14.5

Done.
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why not buy a boost gauge that reads in PSI and forget all the conversion silliness?!?
Old Dec 22, 2004, 09:05 PM
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i dont know if this is the right thread.. but what is the stock boost on an evo? and what is the highest level of boost the engine can handle?
Old Dec 22, 2004, 09:06 PM
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I thought it was 14.67 = 1 bar
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No, "1 bar = 14.5037738 pounds per square inch"

http://www.google.com/search?q=1+bar+in+psi
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Originally Posted by Evillusion
why not buy a boost gauge that reads in PSI and forget all the conversion silliness?!?
seriously. JDM is JDM, but comeon now, psi is so much easier. lol
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^^^some guages dont offer psi Defi bf
Old Feb 27, 2005, 08:53 PM
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Originally Posted by evo_whiplash
^^^some guages dont offer psi Defi bf
i wish they did. cause the bf are some sweet gauges
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