DOHC ZC Turbo Charging Question...

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Old May 26, 2003 | 05:19 PM
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I am planning on piecing together a Turbo Kit. I will be running a DOHC ZC, with a tdo5h 14b turbo, a VX manifold, FMIC, Bov.

I am just wondering what kind of FMU i can use. I only plan on boosting 8psi.

What Ratio? 12:1? 10:1? 8:1?

Can my stock injectors handle the Fuel Line PSI?

Any help would be appreciated. Thanks
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Old May 26, 2003 | 06:04 PM
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12:1

I would suggest getting a real fuel management sytem though. Like a Zdyne, Hondata etc. Then upgrade to 450's




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Old May 26, 2003 | 06:28 PM
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I am building a somewhat junkyard turbo setup of used parts. I don't want to pay close to 1000 for fuel management.

Will my stock injectors handle the 12:1 ok?
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Old May 26, 2003 | 06:32 PM
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Mine "handled" it for a year +. Running 5 pounds
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Old May 26, 2003 | 06:52 PM
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what about 8 pounds?
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Old May 26, 2003 | 07:02 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by RustyRex &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">what about 8 pounds?</TD></TR></TABLE> You will need an inline fuel pump at least and probably bigger injectors FMU's are ghey dude .
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Old May 26, 2003 | 07:05 PM
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well what are my other options? and what will they cost me?
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Old May 26, 2003 | 07:11 PM
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get some injectors and a fuel managment system like zdyne, aem hondata, smc or afc
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Old May 26, 2003 | 07:14 PM
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blehhhhhhhhh i don't wanna spend 500 bucks on fuel management. Maybe i will just run lower boost.
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