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Old Aug 1, 2008 | 08:39 PM
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You could be losing some boost because of the intercooler.
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Old Aug 1, 2008 | 09:18 PM
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Also, IAT makes a difference. I've noticed that when my IAT exceeds, say, 120F, I can only boost approx 7.68psi (with a 9psi setup).

During the winter, it would hit 9.0 exactly.

My belt also flew off (for different reasons - the bolt securing the factory idler pulley - the big m10x1.25x115 bolt - backed out due to vibration I suppose). This made the main belt loose, which then hit the s/c belt, and...
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Old Aug 2, 2008 | 11:21 PM
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Originally Posted by chairmnofthboard,Aug 1 2008, 08:39 PM
You could be losing some boost because of the intercooler.
i installed the UR FMIC on my set up and did not loose any boost.

then again, i am running higher boost then the OP. UR claims their FMIC is meant for high boost applications. (im reading 12.5-13psi)
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Old Aug 2, 2008 | 11:24 PM
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Originally Posted by gusrock77,Aug 2 2008, 11:21 PM
i installed the UR FMIC on my set up and did not loose any boost.

then again, i am running higher boost then the OP. UR claims their FMIC is meant for high boost applications. (im reading 12.5-13psi)
what Superchager do you have?
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Old Aug 2, 2008 | 11:42 PM
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I installed the UR FMIC on my Vortech also and did not loose any boost.
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Old Aug 3, 2008 | 09:24 AM
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Originally Posted by chairmnofthboard,Aug 2 2008, 11:24 PM
what Superchager do you have?
Comptech
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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 04:47 PM
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Originally Posted by WindchaserS2K,Aug 2 2008, 09:42 PM
I installed the UR FMIC on my Vortech also and did not loose any boost.
how much boost are you running? what size pulley?
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