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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 10:32 AM
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so i was just wondering, with proper tuning and a pretty stout bottom end, about how much boost could the stock sleeves on a b18c hold?
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 10:42 AM
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The stock B18C1 can handle 300 whp safely, with proper tunning. Boost pressure is irrelevant.
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 11:17 AM
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For reliability, I wouldn't push the stock sleeves much over 400 whp.
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 11:18 AM
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Originally Posted by 2001TEGGSR
The stock B18C1 can handle 300 whp safely, with proper tunning. Boost pressure is irrelevant.
beat me too it!!!

to add on that always look at whp not pressure, cause every turbo varries (size dependent)
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 11:43 AM
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I was referring to a totally stock bottom end for 300 whp. My mistake, I missed the key part of your question, "stock sleeves". With forged internals, like Provocateur said 400 whp is attainable.
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 04:01 PM
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thanks guys, thats exactly what i was lookin for.
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