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Old Oct 2, 2008 | 08:55 AM
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Default Re: do YOU know the boost...

Originally Posted by SLK32Germany
Keep in mind that boost is depending very much on the outside temperature... I have a pulley ratio of 2,5 (like the 185mm Pulley).

At 33 degrees C I got 17,3 PSI of boost and when its cold (10 degrees C) I got 20,6 PSI.

Also the exhaust affects the boost, the less restriction is in the exhaust(only 2 Cats, bigger exhaust manifolds) the less boost you get...
Less boost maybe, but would the HP increase with the flow increase?
 
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