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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 09:39 PM
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Originally Posted by :snoopy:
if you want to safely boost 18-20 pounds you will need to resleeve. the stock sleeves wont hold up to it. upgraded lower c/r pistons and rods will let you run maybe 10-15 psi. :dunno:

you need to have a good fuel system and good tuning.
Good fueling and engine management are key. Even with low compression slugs and sleeves, a blown motor is still very possible with shitty tuning while running that kind of boost.
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