How much boost could i run??

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Winona
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i just baught a 1990 240sx with the CA18det with about 30,000 miles on it and i was wondering how much boost could i run with a CA engine, SR20 turbo, greddy intercooler and BOV walddro fuel pump, nismo sr20 fuel press. regulator, 3" exaughst, and am assuming sr20 injectors


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c-rad
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Winona wrote:i just baught a 1990 240sx with the CA18det with about 30,000 miles on it and i was wondering how much boost could i run with a CA engine, SR20 turbo, greddy intercooler and BOV walddro fuel pump, nismo sr20 fuel press. regulator, 3" exaughst, and am assuming sr20 injectors
You assumed wrong. SR20 = side feed, CA18 = top feed. They are the same size though at 370cc.

Also, this has been covered a lot since I have joined, and I am still a relative FNG around here...

NeedCAforS13
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you COULD run a million pounds of boost, but you'd probably break something

this topic has been beat to death... please search!

Sean


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