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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 06:10 PM
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How much boost can a stock turbo take?

Yo was up everyone! i have a question. I have a 2003 Evo 8 and want to know how much boost can the stock turbo take. i'm running 20 psi of boost.
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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 06:15 PM
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I dont know where to start.
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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 06:34 PM
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I'll be a bit nicer... Here you go, post here.
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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 06:54 PM
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There's a start. ^^
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Old Dec 9, 2008 | 03:51 PM
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I'm boosting at 24.5 psi and no problems...
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Old Dec 9, 2008 | 04:51 PM
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Im at 28psi on E85.
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Old Dec 9, 2008 | 06:31 PM
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ive been in frank @ xtremeboost's X and it was at 31lbs and chirping all the way through 3rd
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Old Dec 9, 2008 | 07:11 PM
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Im pushing 26lbs tapering to 21lbs and havent had a glitch in the matrix yet.
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Old Dec 9, 2008 | 07:48 PM
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Originally Posted by switchblade906
ive been in frank @ xtremeboost's X and it was at 31lbs and chirping all the way through 3rd











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