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Old May 10, 2016 | 08:05 AM
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Curious to know some info on new billet S485 with etr wheel. Can't seem to find much on it. Any compressor maps?
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Don't expect to see compressor maps from customized aftermarket turbos very often.
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Don't expect to see compressor maps from customized aftermarket turbos very often.
Really? Bummer.. Why is that?
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Really? Bummer.. Why is that?

Very expensive to produce, even from big companies. How many maps have you seen from Precision? None.
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A lot of company keep them for themselves anyway.
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Very expensive to produce, even from big companies. How many maps have you seen from Precision? None.
Awe... good to know. Thanks
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I have this turbo, and its down right bad ***
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I have this turbo, and its down right bad ***
Do you? Nice... what A/R 1.32? And if you don't mind me asking what power plant is it on?
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Do you? Nice... what A/R 1.32? And if you don't mind me asking what power plant is it on?
1.32 housing, 370 inches
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1.32 housing, 370 inches
Nice... how does it spool?
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It comes in pretty quick.
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It comes in pretty quick.
How much boost are you running? Curious how it compares to the billet S480.
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How much boost are you running? Curious how it compares to the billet S480.
over 20
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over 20
Sweet same here. Does it max out at 29PSI like the billet S480? Do you know what kinda power it makes up there?
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