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Old Sep 24, 2006 | 04:39 PM
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how long would a standerd engin last on 30psi as my amal valve broke and i been out in the car and it just seems to last. just wondering if my engin isnt standerd.
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Old Sep 24, 2006 | 04:48 PM
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Old Sep 24, 2006 | 04:55 PM
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not long
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Old Sep 24, 2006 | 07:02 PM
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it'll be fine
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Old Sep 24, 2006 | 10:05 PM
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turn it up some more then
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Old Sep 24, 2006 | 10:41 PM
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Old Sep 24, 2006 | 11:20 PM
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not long if you actually drive it on boost lol!
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Old Sep 25, 2006 | 12:38 AM
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that boost and find a rod coming out the side of your block
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Old Sep 25, 2006 | 12:41 AM
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a friend of mine ran 25+psi on a standard engine for 2 weeks before it finally died

he didnt have the fuelling or anything checked, he was trying to kill it as he had a new engine for it.

he said the car never felt quicker though lol
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Old Sep 25, 2006 | 01:04 AM
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Originally Posted by dave_y
a friend of mine ran 25+psi on a standard engine for 2 weeks before it finally died

he didnt have the fuelling or anything checked, he was trying to kill it as he had a new engine for it.

he said the car never felt quicker though lol
not suprised
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Old Sep 25, 2006 | 06:07 AM
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ok cheers guysdnt wont to blow it up just need to get a new amal valve now. just thort it wud of blow with in miniutes thats all, thats what made me wonder if it was standerd
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Old Sep 25, 2006 | 04:09 PM
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just get the boost set properly and bypass the amal valve
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