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Old December 5th, 2006, 06:56 AM   #1
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how much boost???


how much boost can my near-stock 91 handle if i go with bigger injectors, bigger mass air sensor, and a bigger throttle body, and a trickflow intake???
 
Old December 5th, 2006, 10:55 AM   #2
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6psi...8 psi is pushing it
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Old December 5th, 2006, 12:09 PM   #3
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I was told by Steeda (the local KB dealer) that I could go a max of 8psi without a Snow Meth Injection kit, and 9 with a meth kit and a good tune. (including 42# injectors, a 90mm MAF and god tune)
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Old December 5th, 2006, 12:36 PM   #4
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i dont want to waste my money on a 5 psi supercharger cuz they only add like 70 horsepower....i want more than that....but i also want to be safe...i dont want to ruin my engine....should i go with an 8-10 psi vortech???
 
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8-10psi all day long with a good tune. There are alot of guys running more than that safely.
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Old December 5th, 2006, 05:32 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by Darrell
8-10psi all day long with a good tune. There are alot of guys running more than that safely.
I agree - I'll be swapping my pulley out to 9 psi this summer and following it up with a good tune.
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