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I pegged my boost guage today...... Posted by jak [Email] ![]() ![]() |
I have been having some predet probs & have a spare dist so I pulled the advance retard diaphram off & bent the retard stop so I had about twice the stock gap I dident have my timing light with me to make measurements I could post but I went for a drive it is about 70 degrees outside I putted down the driveway pulled onto the pavment put it into 2nd gear at about 2K rpm I floored it & wham the needle on the stock boost guage went over to the pinn by about 3Krpm, of course it dident stay there long but now my sustained boost is definately higher well over 1/2 red & on a warm day too after that I got onto a frontage road & also in 3rd & 4th it threw the needle to the pinn
just wanted to share my exitement
85 spg
89 engine & wc t3 turbo
self modifyed 85 apc box
IC fan
free flowing intake not cold yet
2.5inch hollow cat back exhaust
accel #30s rated at 3bar with a 2.5 bar fpr soon a rising rate fpr
base boost at 8 lbs
I also wanted to say thanks to all the fellow saab freaks here who I have learned sooooo much from
have fun
JAK
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