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Old Dec 29, 2008 | 09:30 PM
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If you just want that extra boost you just put an adjustable waste gate on there and hammer it home, you'll get your boost numbers it's just gonna be out of the efficiency range of your turbo.
 
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Old Dec 30, 2008 | 12:30 AM
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How about fuel pressure? With all your add-ons, the ol VP might be screamin for more fuel without any there.. my $0.02
 
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Old Dec 30, 2008 | 06:05 AM
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truck smokes like a locomotive..cant be outta fuel. thought maybe too much fuel puttin the fire out.
its got an adj wastegate already and its pinched off...its gettin all that turbo will put out
 
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Old Dec 30, 2008 | 09:27 AM
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With these mods: drag comp, smarty, 130 inj I'm thinking it's time to upgrade the turbo??
 
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Old Dec 30, 2008 | 11:44 AM
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Originally Posted by wildbill
With these mods: drag comp, smarty, 130 inj I'm thinking it's time to upgrade the turbo??

obviouslt you havent read the thred..i just did the upgrade to a super b....
 
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Old Dec 30, 2008 | 11:47 AM
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Maybe a little bigger one than the Super B??
 
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Old Dec 30, 2008 | 11:49 AM
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yeah...probly shuouldve went with the 62/71/13ss that i was wantinoriginally but it was too much money...til they went on sale a month later
 
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Old Dec 30, 2008 | 11:53 AM
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You got the one, just need another and some fittings, and perhaps a compound setup??
 
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Old Dec 30, 2008 | 12:06 PM
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hehe...yeah maybe someday...but not for awhile..i like yer thinkin tho fella
 
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