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How Should I prepare For Boost???

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Old Mar 17, 2003 | 11:19 AM
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Default How Should I prepare For Boost???

In My 1996 civic si i have a gsr engine with gsr tranny from a 1998 gsr the 1998 gsr engine is all stock so i am wondering what i should change before i boost i want to run about 16 psi when i race and about 3-5 on a regular day to day basis any help would be a ppreciated thanx
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Old Mar 17, 2003 | 11:20 AM
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Default Re: How Should I prepare For Boost??? (TegChamp)

Your expectations.

I would run 6 psi daily and 8 psi race...no more.

Unless you want to fully build the block.
If so, visit http://www.goldeneaglemfg.com
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Old Mar 17, 2003 | 11:22 AM
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Default Re: How Should I prepare For Boost??? (TegChamp)

sleeve that biatch.
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Old Mar 17, 2003 | 11:28 AM
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Default Re: How Should I prepare For Boost??? (vtecvoodoo)

16 PSI? Replace all internals with forged pieces, blockguard, and the list goes on an on. Are you sure you want to know everything?
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Old Mar 17, 2003 | 11:32 AM
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whats your hp goal?? if its less than 300 i would go with what spade said
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Old Mar 17, 2003 | 12:15 PM
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Default Re: How Should I prepare For Boost??? (Racerage1)

go to the forced induction forum and ask questions, search, etc.
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