[s-cars] safe boost limits

S4audinut at aol.com S4audinut at aol.com
Wed Sep 18 15:56:56 EDT 2002


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In a message dated 09/18/2002 9:27:52 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
strangconst at rogers.com writes:


> From what I have read on the list the wastegate spring limits max boost to
> only 1.3 bar Abs, and the WGFV is what is allowing the overboost to get
> where it is.
> Is this a correct assumption, if so... winding down the wastegate would do
> little, would it not.
>
>

No, The WG spring has more to do with getting these unacceptably high levels
(unless engine totally built) than any SW. I have some VERY aggressive SW and
it doesnt run this high when not in overboost.
Rod



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