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Old May 16, 2006 | 08:44 PM
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Originally Posted by JLO
Im taking it in tomorrow to get checked out .....is boost bad for the engine?
If you expect a boosted motor to last for 200k miles like a stock motor would, you are dreaming. It puts more wear on the parts, so they will take a shit earlier.
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Old May 17, 2006 | 11:30 PM
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"Bolt on Boost".................Recommend getting that head/block re-worked first, what good is boost on a broken powertrain?
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Old May 17, 2006 | 11:33 PM
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Like giving an old man steroids......................."bolt on booooost"
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