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Old 09-11-2006, 12:19 AM
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Hey guys Im going to be goin Turbo eventually and until then im just building my car up to handle alot of power and a big turbo. Im just wondering if something like an ASP UD pully would be compatible with a turbo or would i need to get another pully for a turbo setup? Sorry if its a dumb question, but i know nothing about FI. Thx for help
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the small gains from a UD pulley isnt worth it in the torbo world, you can make alot more power just using a little more boost, plus for a turbo car i wouldnt want to underdrive my accessories like the wwater pump.
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i agree with him^^^^

save the money to fix stuff!!!!!! if you ever go FI your gonna need it
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No U.D. Pulley is the best route to go. HTH.
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ok very good, i get to save money that way, thats always good . Thanks alot guys
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I like a big pulley on the car so the water pump flows and the altinator is at full charge for the pumps ect.

BUT, you should run a SFI pulley,not stock.
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You guys think my ASP pulley is hurting anything? I had it on there from my cam setup, just did not take it off.

Main reason I kept it is that when autocrossing I had some PS pump whine (fluid getting too warm I think). But, I wonder if the asp pulley is hurting my fuel pump voltage. I see a 3-4 psi fuel pressure drop at WOT as boost comes up.



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