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Old Apr 20, 2006 | 09:33 AM
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Default boosted b16 w/ low cylinder psi

Would you re-tune a stock boosted b16 for more power if it was reading 150psi across all cylinders


Yes

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Old Apr 20, 2006 | 10:33 AM
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150 sounds kind of low for a stock B16...
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Old Apr 20, 2006 | 10:36 AM
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I realize this, thats why i am asking for input aside from "that is low"


thanks anyways
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Old Apr 20, 2006 | 10:38 AM
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sorry, I misread, but ya, I would do a little "rebuild", I think it would be worth it...
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Old Apr 20, 2006 | 12:26 PM
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I dont have the money for a rebuild as of right now, in like 2 months i will but i want to retune my car and posibly pull some more whp out of it.

I would like to hear some personal expierence on someoone that has boosted a low psi'ed motor
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Old Apr 20, 2006 | 12:38 PM
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Depends on why it is low...cracked ring lands?
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Old Apr 20, 2006 | 12:52 PM
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Nope ringlands are fine.

150 across all 4
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