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S2 STALLION
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on a stock engine......
3 cored intercooled supercharger.....
how many pounds of boost is a good number for the max amount of power but still be safe on my engine.
i've heard 10 or 12.
anyone have and insight for me?

[ August 20, 2003, 08:15 AM: Message edited by: S2 STALLION ]
Posts: 223 | From: San Jose, CA | Registered: Mar 2002  |  :
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23lbs is a safe amount......ok,ok.. im kidding.. stick with 11 or 12.. you will be safe and have a good decent amount of HP..Have fun bro.

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That sounds about right. Other things have to be considered too though. What all does your car have done?

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fuck it step up player 20 psi on 100 octane LOL

i told you 12 is cool with a cooler

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thanks guys [Big Grin]
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don't forget about your fuel system...good luck...
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