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Old Dec 18, 2007 | 06:41 PM
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If i were to buy dezod pistons, rod, valves and springs how much psi should i boost using my dezod turbo kit
Old Dec 18, 2007 | 07:18 PM
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Do you even have a turbo kit?
Old Dec 18, 2007 | 07:39 PM
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Yes why?
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just asking...
Old Dec 18, 2007 | 08:13 PM
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I would doble whatever your boosting now, but keep it under 20psi.
What kit are you running now?
Old Dec 18, 2007 | 09:18 PM
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The dezod/force fed sciontology kit. But i want my engine to last me thats the main reason
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Are you going to build the whole motor? including the head?

What are your power goals?
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Well, you don't HAVE to up the boost at all, and it will last longer with the built motor, but how could you resist, right?
Old Dec 18, 2007 | 11:32 PM
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Ha ha right!!!
And no all i want to buy are the pistons,rods,valves and springs I really want to hit 400hp
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 12:27 AM
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Originally Posted by race_me
Ha ha right!!!
And no all i want to buy are the pistons,rods,valves and springs I really want to hit 400hp
all that should put you around the 400 mark, be safer to sleeve the block as well
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 06:09 AM
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How much $$$ would it be to sleeve the block?
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 06:11 AM
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Originally Posted by race_me
How much $$$ would it be to sleeve the block?
Well you would have to either take yours out of your car, or get another spare block.

Its roughly $1200 to sleeve the block..
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Would it be worth it i mean its my daily driver
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 06:50 AM
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If its your daily driver, then a simple turbo kit from Dezod will suit you fine, no reason to build the motor. 300whp is plenty.
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 06:56 AM
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I would say that too but im always hauling it and i want my motor to be safe ha ha ha i cant afford to mess it up
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