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Engine Specific Info and Questions => IDI Engine => Topic started by: James8485 on March 23, 2008, 01:30:11 pm

Title: turning up boost will i burn more fuel?
Post by: James8485 on March 23, 2008, 01:30:11 pm

if i havnt touched my fuel screw and i just turn up boost to 10-14PSI will burn more fuel?? will i even notice the differnece if i dont turn up fuel i dont want to touch my fuel but is there any point to turn up my turbo. its running 9PSI right now what shoud i be running i have tickered with the turbo so i dont know where it should be maybe its running alittle low or high who knows!! any input would be appricitate!@

Title: turning up boost will i burn more fuel?
Post by: jimfoo on March 23, 2008, 01:33:03 pm

If your egt's are good, and you don't turn up the fuel, there is no point in turning up the turbo. You will get no more power, and will possibly get less, though I doubt much.