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Old 09-12-2012, 06:08 PM
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I have a ls1 camaro and Imabout to install a rear mount turbo my car is a 6speed and 90k on motor. How much boost should I do and how much canit take
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wrong section but with a 255 pump, 60lb inj, valve springs and good tuning maybe 6-8 psi
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What do u mean wrong section where would I go to ask questions.? Lol maybe thats why noone answers me. Thanks by the way. Im still kinda new to ls1tech. Where I go for help?
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Go to the forced induction section and read the FAQ's and stickies at the top of the page.

No one ever reads them but there is a lot of good info in there.

If your questions still aren't answered THEN post a thread.
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Gm high tech magazine went to 22lbs on a stock block with nothing more than changing the ring gap to be a little wider


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