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Old Sep 13, 2004 | 09:13 PM
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boost controller question

hi i have a question about boost controlers or actualy more like boost. so here it goes at 5500 rpms i can seriosly fell the boost drop its like the car just gives up and ive read up and found out that its the foactory boost solaniod. so ive ordered a txs filter kit and a txs boost controller . my question is what psi do you think i should set it at? im thinking 19 or 20?
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Old Sep 13, 2004 | 09:15 PM
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I run my boost set to 20.5.I run 94octan though.Not sure what kind of gas you have avalible.
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Old Sep 13, 2004 | 09:18 PM
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19 is safest.. with no other fuel management, its hard to say what is "Safe" but since the car runs pretty rich, 19psi won't hurt anything.
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Old Sep 14, 2004 | 12:11 PM
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im in alabama so we have 93 octane.
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