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What max hp is poss with 4 greys and a t38

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Old Oct 20, 2009 | 06:48 PM
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Default What max hp is poss with 4 greys and a t38
What would you think was the maximum power of this set up
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Old Oct 20, 2009 | 06:50 PM
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I would say 420 (ish)

On a cossie?
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Old Oct 20, 2009 | 06:52 PM
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You'll normally reach the limit of the greys before the turbo runs out of capability. I'd expect around 430-440ish with the right setup.
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Old Oct 20, 2009 | 06:57 PM
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Kitchen devil on here had 450 on the nose with t38, greys and cylinder head developments ported head, that was @ 28psi
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So there is no way you coiuld get near 500 hp even with the fuel pressure turned up ??
A friend of mine has been told he has 500 hp and i have told him no way on greys,
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no way on a T38 either lol

do you know what t38 it is? TT?
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Old Oct 20, 2009 | 07:26 PM
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So there is no way you coiuld get near 500 hp even with the fuel pressure turned up ??
A friend of mine has been told he has 500 hp and i have told him no way on greys,
Even if you could make the greys flow enough for 500bhp, the turbo would be choked out before...
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plenty different spec t38's out there....dont think any are a 500bhp turbo though.....greys are "ment" to be a 440ish injector, but people sometimes make more
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I knew i was right
Dont know if the turbos a tt
But 4 greys and 500hp LOL
I will give him the good news tommorow at work
I may get him to sign up here and he can tell you all about it
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I knew i was right
Dont know if the turbos a tt
But 4 greys and 500hp LOL
I will give him the good news tommorow at work
I may get him to sign up here and he can tell you all about it
...if u put his engine spec,psi etc u'll be able to get a ball park figure.....
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will find out full speck
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Isn't about 470bhp the most you'll see out of a T38?
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yes, the greys max out at most 440bhp, so no chance for 500!
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Originally Posted by dave cos4x4
yes, the greys max out at most 440bhp, so no chance for 500!
.....Nash just made about 460 on them.......(if u belive r/r'ds)
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well mine was live mapped and there was no way they could supply anymore fuel for more power.
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Originally Posted by dave cos4x4
well mine was live mapped and there was no way they could supply anymore fuel for more power.
....yeh so was his.....but it's like i said "if u belive a r/r"........but it's like my car making 427 on 400's
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