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Old 08-09-2008 | 09:02 AM
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Boost question???
At what RPM point does boost really get going for you guys???
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Old 08-09-2008 | 09:35 AM
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Well what kind of setup? Everything is gonna spool different.

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Old 08-09-2008 | 09:54 AM
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Agreed. With a Supercharger you will see boost continue to increase until you start overspinning it and loosing the efficiency. Turbos, however, are very different .
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Old 08-09-2008 | 01:23 PM
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P-600B Hotcam/Head work etc.... Only pushing approx 6lbs
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Old 08-09-2008 | 01:30 PM
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p600b on stock internal lt1 with 8 lb pulley. start seeing a lb at 3000 and builds to 7lbs at 5800-6000
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Old 08-09-2008 | 01:41 PM
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Excellent thanks dude!!! Is there a way to check my bypass valve while car is at idle??
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Old 08-09-2008 | 09:39 PM
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i am not really sure, i have mine set to vent to the atmosphere. i can plug and unplug the vac line and watch the arm move the valve open and closed positions
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