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Old Mar 18, 2006 | 07:19 PM
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want to get the car set up to run 16psi, but dont want to run it all the time, basically how do i get a high/low boost set up in???

want it to run a std 8 on low boost, but have the 16 on tap to go and have some fun

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Old Mar 18, 2006 | 07:20 PM
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Old Mar 18, 2006 | 10:03 PM
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dammit wheres that amal valve i took off my car
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Old Mar 19, 2006 | 07:43 AM
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cheers dude its really that easy!!

want that to have some fun
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Old Mar 19, 2006 | 09:52 AM
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dammit wheres that amal valve i took off my car
you cant use a frst one, you need an escort item
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Old Mar 19, 2006 | 01:08 PM
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Remember your fuelling will have to be set up for high boost, which means over fuelling at low boost. Other way round and it will blow up.

Not really a good situation any way you look at it.
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Old Mar 20, 2006 | 05:07 PM
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booked into engine advantages for a tune up,

can run high/low boost on a frst amal valve so will have to see what happens when i get there

roll on 11th april
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