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Old 10-16-2012, 11:29 AM
Brian Carlton Brian Carlton is offline
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Originally Posted by myskyon View Post
new caliper: 3000 rpm - 7psi = 69mph
new caliper: 2500 rpm - 4psi = 57mph
new caliper: 2400 rpm - 3.5psi = 55mph
new caliper: 2000 rpm - 2psi = 45mph

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Good info........thanks.

The question begs whether the vehicle would get improved economy from zero boost at 2500 or, especially at 3000 rpm where the boost is significant.

I'm sure the n/a engine can maintain 69 mph without any boost.

Climbing hills, however, would be a problem.
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