Is my GSR safe to boost?

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Old Jun 19, 2008 | 07:48 AM
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Default Is my GSR safe to boost?

2000 gsr with 92,xxx miles, smokes alittle, ctr cams and skunk2 IM, I plan on running 8-10 lbs. Would i be safe if i put new rings to stop the smoking and a new headgasket to run that kind of setup? thanks in advanced
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Old Jun 19, 2008 | 08:35 AM
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y dont u just slap it on and try boosting 5psi 1st then add 1lb and c how it go
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Old Jun 19, 2008 | 08:37 AM
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thats how i did it with my crx ls-turbo its currently @ 12psi still going strong 4 da past year
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Old Jun 19, 2008 | 10:10 AM
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Default Re: Is my GSR safe to boost? (senelack)

compression then leakdown.
both good? let it eat.
be nice with a good tune have fun.
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Old Jun 19, 2008 | 10:35 AM
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alright cool man, thats what i was gonna do..ill check it out
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