How much boost will a 5.3 take

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Jan 25, 2013 | 02:22 PM

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boostedsl2

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Originally Posted by sand man

i would start with 20psi if my motor cost was 50$

That is my thought process. I'll be turbo hopefully by summer. I was thinking whatever it'll take on pump without knocking (~20psi)

I imagine I'll blow up everything else first, which is fine. lol

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