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Old Feb 20, 2008 | 03:42 PM
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272 or 280? And what injectors?

I think I have finally decided on doing a 3065 turbo in my car in a few months. The next step is cams and injectors. Will the 3065 do ok with 272's....or should I bump up to 280's which would also require springs/retainers? I'm not looking to go above 8500, and thats really pushing it. In reality I will probably go no higher then 8k rpms. BC cams BTW

Also, I still plan on running E85 since there are a few stations nearby now With this size of a turbo + E85, should I be looking at 1600cc injectors? Or would 1000's cut it?
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Old Feb 20, 2008 | 05:34 PM
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are u on the stock ecu or AEM
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Old Feb 20, 2008 | 06:19 PM
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Stock ECU for now, but I plan on upgrading to the Access Port before the turbo
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Old Feb 20, 2008 | 06:26 PM
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If your running stock ecu you can't run that big of injectors from what Ive been told. I think anything bigger than 780 injectors with 280 cams starts to get hard to tune for a good idle. I could be wrong though.
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Old Feb 20, 2008 | 06:34 PM
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280
1000 or 1600 injex and a dual fuel pump.
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Old Feb 20, 2008 | 06:36 PM
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Thanks for posting mplspilot! your sig line answered my question
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Old Feb 20, 2008 | 09:01 PM
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Get the 280 cams for sure.
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