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Old Apr 21, 2014 | 09:48 AM
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Haha, we're good, as long as this doesn't happen!
Old Apr 21, 2014 | 09:55 AM
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...at this point...I might not care. I heard her start up, my job is done.

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Old Apr 22, 2014 | 01:26 PM
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I will have some dyno numbers for you all on Thursday
Old Apr 22, 2014 | 01:53 PM
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225whp is my guess
Old Apr 22, 2014 | 01:54 PM
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226whp

/price is right
Old Apr 22, 2014 | 02:22 PM
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Price is right, eh?

1whp
Old Apr 22, 2014 | 02:23 PM
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You guys are ambitious lol. I'm hoping to break 200.

Edit: It's also a Mustang dyno that carries the nickname "Heartbreaker". So keep that in mind.
Old Apr 22, 2014 | 02:43 PM
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What are you tuning it for? 12psi on a 'heartbreaker' dyno I'm gonna say 212.
Old Apr 22, 2014 | 03:08 PM
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Originally Posted by thenuge26
What are you tuning it for? 12psi on a 'heartbreaker' dyno I'm gonna say 212.
Manual boost controller comes in tomorrow...will be somewhere between 10 and 12. I know that 10 psi is safe on stock internals. What about 12?
Old Apr 22, 2014 | 03:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Leach0789
You guys are ambitious lol. I'm hoping to break 200.

Edit: It's also a Mustang dyno that carries the nickname "Heartbreaker". So keep that in mind.
Ah, mustang dyno. 200.1whp then.
Old Apr 22, 2014 | 03:49 PM
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I don't think the T25 will flow enough to ever be 'unsafe'. If your intake temps were low enough I would bet the rods could handle 15 or 16 psi. You'd get 250wtq and it would drop like a rock after 5000rpm since the tiny turbo would be tapped out.

If you're getting it tuned on a dyno, just keep turning it up until you hit ~225wtq (maybe 215 if you want to be extra safe and you really think the dyno is a heartbreaker).
Old Apr 22, 2014 | 11:59 PM
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195whp on heartbreaker dyno
Old Apr 23, 2014 | 01:22 AM
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In for dyno numbers!
Old Apr 24, 2014 | 04:30 PM
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Old Apr 24, 2014 | 04:34 PM
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so excite
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Come on, the numbers you tease
Old Apr 24, 2014 | 04:36 PM
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Don't have any yet!! Live updating lol.
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fireball!
Old Apr 24, 2014 | 06:22 PM
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202 whp / 192 tq on a Mustang dyno. Made my goals

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Old Apr 24, 2014 | 06:27 PM
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It's been two hours now, what's up?

Edit: You just posted, shoulda hit refresh first. Congrats



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