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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 06:45 PM
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Stock 05 Turbo Question!

How much boost were you guys able to push on this Turbo using E85 on a full bolt on evo?

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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 06:52 PM
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well, no matter wat u peak, your gonna drop to about 21psi. If people are boostin in the 30ish range on bigger turbos, it should be the same for you
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 06:56 PM
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Im running meth and am running 30 psi
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 06:59 PM
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well, no matter wat u peak, your gonna drop to about 21psi. If people are boostin in the 30ish range on bigger turbos, it should be the same for you

yeah i was asking about peak boost, im aware of the taper so it can handle 30psi peak?
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 07:00 PM
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Im running meth and am running 30 psi
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 07:02 PM
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yeah i was asking about peak boost, im aware of the taper so it can handle 30psi peak?
Yes, it wont be there long at all, do u have a tuner or are u gonna selftune? I would be iffy if u were selftuning a peak of 30
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 07:05 PM
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In 3rd it hits 30psi and in 4th it actually hits about 33psi
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Old Jan 26, 2010 | 06:30 AM
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I run 30+ peak on E85. I think I have hit 34ish in cold weather.
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Old Jan 26, 2010 | 06:32 AM
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keep in mind that your results will vary depending on your mods, as you improve volumetric efficiency the turbo will have a harder time keeping up with engine demand.
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Old Jan 26, 2010 | 05:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Mellon Tuning
keep in mind that your results will vary depending on your mods, as you improve volumetric efficiency the turbo will have a harder time keeping up with engine demand.
awesome, Thanks for all the info guys
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