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Old Aug 24, 2006 | 09:09 AM
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what is a safe boost pressure to run on my 98 hpt? Im at 17 pounds right now... will my engine last long like this?
 
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Old Aug 24, 2006 | 10:47 AM
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17PSI is fine, I wouldn't go higher right now unless you do some other mods to accomodate the higher boost.
 
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Old Aug 24, 2006 | 11:45 AM
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What all do you have done to your car?
 
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Old Aug 24, 2006 | 12:18 PM
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i bought mladens red c70 (its been posted on this forum before) Performance wise.. its stock. Im thinking about getting the ecu tuned and maybe an exhaust.

Lowering springs are on the way from ipd as we speak!

Im going with 30% tint soon too hopefully. ill post pictures later.

here is a pic
-SS
 
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Old Aug 24, 2006 | 07:47 PM
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Nice
 
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