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Old 03-04-2006, 10:32 AM   #1
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Default 485awt and 381awhp with stock turbo!

u saw an ad in subie sport dec issue for perfection motorsports that you could get 485awt and 381awhp with stock turbos. Is that possible?


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Old 03-04-2006, 10:40 AM   #2
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I wouldn't say its impossible, but I'm sure if is IS true, its an unsafe tune and the turbo is operating way out of its efficiency range.
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Old 03-04-2006, 11:00 AM   #3
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The term "weapon of mass destruction" comes to mind.....
its just a matter of time before BOOM
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Old 03-04-2006, 11:11 AM   #4
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i honestly dont buy it... ive seen that ad too... i just dont see how its possible... they say with there "special engine managment"... blah... its worth a phone call
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Old 03-04-2006, 12:43 PM   #5
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I just don't think the VF39 can move that kind of air..
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I just don't think the VF39 can move that kind of air..
exactly.

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Old 03-04-2006, 01:36 PM   #7
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That's a mini-grenade in your car waiting to blow.
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Old 03-04-2006, 02:22 PM   #8
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lol yup
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Old 03-04-2006, 02:27 PM   #9
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u saw an ad in subie sport dec issue for perfection motorsports that you could get 485awt and 381awhp with stock turbos. Is that possible?
let me think about that. no

(must be i-speed)
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Old 03-04-2006, 02:30 PM   #10
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Old 03-04-2006, 02:42 PM   #11
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Maybe with a dyno that reads stock STis at around 320/320
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Old 03-04-2006, 02:46 PM   #12
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Old 03-04-2006, 03:32 PM   #13
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Yeah......... anyone got some plutonium and a flux capictor ?
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Old 03-04-2006, 04:00 PM   #14
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Yeah......... anyone got some plutonium and a flux capictor ?
how are you going to put srt-4 f4st4r parts on an STi?
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Old 03-04-2006, 04:19 PM   #15
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