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Old 30-12-2004 | 08:44 PM
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what sort of boost can i run safely on standard ofac mangament and blue injectors before i need to upgrade

my engine is fully lightned and balnaced with knife edge crank
polished and ported head with inlet and wxhaust to match
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t3 stage 1 turbo

also what sort of power will i be looking at

thanx for any help
Old 30-12-2004 | 08:54 PM
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xr4x4rs,
Have u had it set up yet ?
Old 30-12-2004 | 08:56 PM
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no not yet engine not in yet but rather find out now wether its a good idea to go beiges and uprated pump its in an xr3i just my runabout

i want to be able to run about 14psi safely
Old 30-12-2004 | 09:03 PM
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I had a stage 2 setup on my FRST & had Beiges & uprated pump & i was running 16psi safely !
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What changes are made from standard to 165 chip.

Is it just boost pressure
Old 30-12-2004 | 09:05 PM
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thanx mate

what sort of power were you doing last time i had an rs escort i got 206bhp with standard bottom end
but now its efi i expect a bit more power and reliability just a toy now till my i finish my cossie

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Originally Posted by Jasesapphy
What changes are made from standard to 165 chip.

Is it just boost pressure
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Old 30-12-2004 | 09:11 PM
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thanx mate

what sort of power were you doing last time i had an rs escort i got 206bhp with standard bottom end
but now its efi i expect a bit more power and reliability just a toy now till my i finish my cossie

About 190bhp mate !!
Old 30-12-2004 | 09:17 PM
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right ok how would i get more power is it mangament issues
because i just sold all my cossie management and throttle bodie cus i didnt need them for the cossie

what boost can the ofac map sensor take

im new to the frst managemnt mfi and cossie im happy with though
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xr4x4rs,
I am going cossie management personally !!
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the ofac map sensor can un upto 1.1bar boost
Old 30-12-2004 | 09:28 PM
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frst is efi,

ofac, can run up 2 21psi i think

and ofab can run alot more coz you can change the map sensor for a 3bar one etc..

some 1 probly gunner tell me iam wrong tho


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i know its the best way my mate has it on his s2 and that thing goes but its just my runabout so dont want to go mad

already fitted my brakes and wheels off my cossie on to the thing then bought suspensioon and bushes

the thing only cost me 300 quid and only want the engine for a bit more poke

thanx for your help mate

also do you know what boost i can run on the map sensor
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