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Old 05-26-2003, 06:36 PM
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Default Lower compression for this boost?
1995 GSR at stock compression of 10.0:1. Will be boosting at 8 PSI with DRAG kit and TIAL wg upgrade.
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Old 05-26-2003, 06:37 PM
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many people are doing this with stock internals, ect.
just make sure you tune it good!
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Old 05-26-2003, 07:14 PM
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high compression, low boost is where its at in my opinion!
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Old 05-26-2003, 07:31 PM
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use an intercooler if you can afford it, too.
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i run 10 psi so i guess its ok ditto for the intercooler tho otherwise stay at 8 psi or lower IMO
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