turboing a ca18de

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nismonate
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i know the compression ratio is pretty high on the de but i didnt know if it was safe for me to put larger injectors on it then turbo it.

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the pistons will crack.

don't do it, unless you replace the pistons w/ aftermarket parts.
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been there. done that. pistons cracked on stock boost after about a month or so.

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