how much psi???
04 December 2012, 09:58 PM
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how much psi???
evenin all
im picking up my uk 300 on thursday and its running a ecu tec ecu
with an onboard monitor....at the mo the current owner has it running at 14psi..
its got a 2.5 engine in it
is this a good psi or can i go higher??
im new to the scooby, my only other turbo d car was a volvo 850r which was running between 18 -21 psi
cheers for any help
04 December 2012, 10:15 PM
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You cant just increase the boost, it needs mapping and setting up to run the higher boost
If it has a 2.5 litre engine has it been mapped for that?
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04 December 2012, 10:21 PM
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apparently
its running 314bhp at the mo...
its got the ecu tec onboard so i can run 2 maps but at the mo its only running the one
04 December 2012, 10:23 PM
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what turbo has been fitted then? the standard td04 turbo wont do 314bhp.
Ecutek on that year of car can run two boost levels but only one map.
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04 December 2012, 10:25 PM
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what turbo has been fitted then? the standard td04 turbo wont do 314bhp.
Ecutek on that year of car can run two boost levels but only one map.
Simon
maybe i misread it then........
so i can have a higher boost?
04 December 2012, 10:26 PM
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14psi is low to map a vf34 to.
Is it on standard injectors?
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04 December 2012, 10:26 PM
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maybe i misread it then........
so i can have a higher boost?
you can have it remapped to run higher boost if supporting mods allow yes
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thats the monitor mate
04 December 2012, 10:27 PM
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all i know at the mo is its got a typhoon induction and full decat
04 December 2012, 10:28 PM
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with uprated clutch and flywheel ( dont know the makes yet tho)
04 December 2012, 10:36 PM
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thats the monitor mate
just a monitor
04 December 2012, 10:37 PM
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sounds like you need to get it checked over to see what its got, advise from there and then remap once any parts required are fitted.
04 December 2012, 10:43 PM
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its running pinks at the mo
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cheers for all the info
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then potential for more boost when mapped for it then
04 December 2012, 10:51 PM
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im just reading thru what i wrote down when i spoke to him, its got a walbro 255 fuel pump too
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