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    hi all, im about to fit a boost gauge to my v70, anyone know what the correct maximum pressure a standard 98 t5 should be producing is? cheers ,andy

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    Its about 7 - 8psi

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    BTW 1 bar = 14.5 psi

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    Standard boost on a unmodified T5 is around 0.6-0.7 bar.
    2004 V50 T5 SE

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    Quote Originally Posted by andi t5
    hi all, im about to fit a boost gauge to my v70, anyone know what the correct maximum pressure a standard 98 t5 should be producing is? cheers ,andy
    Hi andi before i fit my mbc last wk mine would reach 8psi and drop to 6psi now it goes to 13psi and i can hold it there in econ mode in sports it spikes to 13 but holds 10psi (not done stage 0 tune yet but is recomended)hope this helps RICH


 

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