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std frst bottom end how much power will it take?

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Old Mar 18, 2005 | 06:03 PM
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Default std frst bottom end how much power will it take?

as title, its got a 285t2 cam mongoose k&n an a t3 turbo running about 6psi and its slow as sh1t don't really want to buy chip and injectors if its going to blow the bottom end to bits though any advise appreciated
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Old Mar 18, 2005 | 06:12 PM
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i think there same as erst s and have seen them run 220 ish could be wrong i no tims old one had steel stuff init for 300 plus
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Old Mar 18, 2005 | 06:35 PM
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T3 and 285T2 cam on 6psi of boost...that'll feel worse as it'll be laggy as fuck.

285T2 cam is meant for high boost applications, 1 bar+.

200bhp is safe on a standard bottom end i'd have thought. Defo take at least 1 bar.

Or change back to a T2 and standard cam
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