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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
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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
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Old Dec 21, 2004 | 05:39 PM
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try onlineconversion.com. Perfect. Basically converts everything.
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Old Dec 21, 2004 | 05:48 PM
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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.
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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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Old Dec 22, 2004 | 06:53 PM
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why not buy a boost gauge that reads in PSI and forget all the conversion silliness?!?
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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?
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Old Dec 22, 2004 | 09:06 PM
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I thought it was 14.67 = 1 bar
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Old Dec 23, 2004 | 06:59 AM
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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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Old Dec 23, 2004 | 10:33 PM
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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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Old Dec 23, 2004 | 10:34 PM
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^^^some guages dont offer psi Defi bf
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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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