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Old Mar 4, 2007 | 04:02 PM
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AVC-R Boost controller

well i bought a redtop SR20 and its almost done and ready.

i bought a AVC-R boost controller and i was wondering if anyone ever had any problems with it?

i got a greddy fmic and im gona boost the stock redtop at 14psi, do you think this will be safe for DD?
Old Mar 6, 2007 | 06:23 AM
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Hey, I have AVC-R on stock T25 with a S13 blacktop

I use low setting of 0.65 bar (roughly 10 psi) and higher setting of 0.90 bar (about 13.5 psi)

Sometimes you will get (very short) spikes of overboost to like 0.95 bar, which is till only about 14 psi.

I think this is okay for daily driving, as long as you aren't getting on it for like an hour straight.

Remember, the boost pressure is measured from the sensor (which pulls its reading from the manifold)....this is located AFTER the intercooler, where some pressure drop occurs.

So, if you are reading 14 psi at the manifold, the pressure in the hotpipe is likely 15 psi or so.

I wouldn't run it any higher than 14 psi, and only if you use it in short bursts. If you are getting
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