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Old August 17th, 2007, 07:50 PM   #1
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how much hp before you should upgrade your injectors?
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some say 300

i have about 260-270 but have 24# injectors...It's fine
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how much does injectors acutally matter, and how do u know which ones to get, i have a light modified 04 gt, and want new injectors, so what do i get?
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Well, 19 lbers are rated to 300hp and 24 lbers are rated to around 380.
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Old June 27th, 2008, 01:44 AM   #5
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I have a fair setup minus heads and I run 24#ers because one of my 19s were bad but mine runs just fine.
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Originally Posted by NavySeabee87 View Post
how much does injectors acutally matter, and how do u know which ones to get, i have a light modified 04 gt, and want new injectors, so what do i get?
how modded is light?
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Originally Posted by MIGHTYJO3YOUNG View Post
how much hp before you should upgrade your injectors?
280-300 is about the max for 19lb injectors.
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Originally Posted by NavySeabee87 View Post
how much does injectors acutally matter, and how do u know which ones to get, i have a light modified 04 gt, and want new injectors, so what do i get?
Injectors won't give you any more horsepower. They will supply more fuel if more fuel is needed. If you aren't making enough horsepwoer to require more fuel then bigger injectors will do nothing for you.
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Originally Posted by superman5.0 View Post
how modded is light?
if we're going with when the injectors would be installed...catback, x pipe no cats, RAI, udp, (those are installed now) t-body and plenum, gears, headers, and maybe a tune. that would be in 3 months of course
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24lb injectors are your next step up.
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you don't need new injectors man. not unless your blown or heavily modded.
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alright good. saves me some money. sweett
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