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Old Sep 27, 2007 | 01:45 PM
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How much power on stock injectors?

I wanted to know how much power can i get and how much boost i can run with walbro pump and stock injectors?
I'm putting in a gt30r turbo kit and wanted to know if i run about 20-22psi will the stock injectos will be ok with the pump to support the fuel system?
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Old Sep 27, 2007 | 01:58 PM
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Originally Posted by dsm25psi
I wanted to know how much power can i get and how much boost i can run with walbro pump and stock injectors?
I'm putting in a gt30r turbo kit and wanted to know if i run about 20-22psi will the stock injectos will be ok with the pump to support the fuel system?
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Old Sep 27, 2007 | 02:27 PM
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Thanks
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Old Sep 27, 2007 | 02:33 PM
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I don't think I'd make that recommendation. Depending upon the rest of the configuration, the stock injectors are far more likely to be over the limit than under. Quite frankly, if one can't overrun the factory injectors with a GT3076R and pump fuel, he isn't getting his money's worth out of the turbo kit.

Better to be safe than sorry, especially when we're dealing with <$300.
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Old Sep 27, 2007 | 02:54 PM
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Yea

Yea you caN FIND A NICE SET OF USED INJECTORS ON HERE IN THE CLASSIFIED SECTION FOR A PRETTY RESONABLE PRICE. I PICKED UP DENSO 770'S FOR I BELIEVE 145 SHIPPED OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT!
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Old Sep 27, 2007 | 05:41 PM
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What will they technically flow enough to support HP wise in a #.
Maybe that will make it easier to see where that threshold is.
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Old Sep 27, 2007 | 07:38 PM
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The threshold is about 20-21 psi at 7k to get to 100% on the stock injectors. This was on my car with cams and all other supporting upgrades. I would keep things below that until you upgrade injectors.
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Old Sep 27, 2007 | 08:27 PM
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The stock injectors are 550cc/min, or roughly 52 lb/hr.

Given a BSFC of 0.55 lb/hr/lb, that works out to ~380 bhp (not whp) before they reach their rated capacity. Injectors aren't rated at 100% IDC, so there is some cushion (15-20%), but any setup capable of 400whp on either 93 octane or race gasoline will demand an injector upgrade.
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Old Sep 28, 2007 | 04:41 AM
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or an alky pump for extra fuel
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Old Sep 28, 2007 | 04:46 AM
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Buy some PTE 780's, you'll need them.
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Old Sep 28, 2007 | 10:25 AM
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i just dint want to get really bad mpg with big injectors since i drive my car a lot.
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Old Sep 28, 2007 | 10:30 AM
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run meth injection and youll be fine
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Old Sep 28, 2007 | 10:38 AM
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Your going to need to do some homework:

Max HP= (injector mass flow rate) x( # of injectors)x( duty cycle)/ Brake specific Fuel consumption..

This is the formula--No, I didn't throw in your numbers... and you will need to make some determinations for whats being asked here..there maybe a calculator on line...
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