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Old 08-26-2007, 10:42 PM
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Default How do you increase boost on a turbo???

Alright im new to the turbo thing. Im used to cams and strokers motors. But I was wondering how do you increase boost on a turboed car. I was just curious? Please let me know. Thanks
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There are a few ways. IF you have no boost controller (hint!! hint!!!) ....... then you change boost psi level by swaping out the spring in the wastegate. The wastegate is the valve usually mounted on the turbo...

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