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I droped my MBC to 18psi... however.. how come I dont get 18psi till red line

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Old 04-20-2006, 02:33 PM
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Default I droped my MBC to 18psi... however.. how come I dont get 18psi till red line

my boost drop to 15psi. after it hold till 5000rpm or so...

is this means I have boost leak?

if I have boost leak... kinda wired I got 4.11 FATS with 22 psi

if anyone has idea please help me

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what software/fueling did you use?
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Hombrew Giac X with little Lemmiwinks, and Piggie stage 3
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Default So TCD is installed? If not I would say its doing what X normally does. Did it hold

22psi to redline?
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Default Yes it is... and no 22psi spike and 19psi hold... if its normal for X any way I can 18 till red with

spike?
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YGM!
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YGM back~
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Default Not enough N75 duty cycle...its inherent to K03 software...

and the way its coded to taper up top. You can't fix the taper with Lemmi...you'll need a either K04 software or custom tuning such as is available through Tony at EPL in Stratford, CT. That would be the "right" way to fix that taper you are experiencing. The other way would be to install an Electronic boost controller that allows you to set boost to rpm..that way you can increase the requested boost through out the powerband and do away with the N75.
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4.11 Fats on 22psi isn't great....I go 3.9-4.1 FATS on 16-17psi on stock fueling.
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not on 90oct. Regardless, he should not boost more than 18 on 90oct.


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