how do i get more boost on the turbo?

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thebenny
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how do i get more boost on the turbo?

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I believe the turbo can only run at 14 psi on the 8v Sri turbo engine, any higher it goes into limp mode, how have people got round this issue? I,LL be fitting a bigger turbo and im wanting to run higher boost, many thanks for any help
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Re: how do i get more boost on the turbo?

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thebenny wrote:I believe the turbo can only run at 14 psi on the 8v Sri turbo engine, any higher it goes into limp mode, how have people got round this issue? I,LL be fitting a bigger turbo and im wanting to run higher boost, many thanks for any help
you will have to have the ecu mapped if your gonna run the bigger turbo and then you shouldnt have any problems
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