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Old 07-10-2007, 11:45 AM
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exhaust temp.
what should it be at? mine at about 800 when i am empty at 70mph is that high or about right? i haven't turned up the pump. stock axhaust. i did install a big air filter.
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Thats about right. Youll have a lot more fun when its running about 900-1000 . Whats your wot max temp?
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Tim,

It'll also depend on where your probe is... pre- or post- turbo...
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before the turbo.
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I wish I could hit 800* empty. All I hit at 70 is 600 heading into 20mph wind.

Need more fuel

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Well get ahold of a flat head screw driver n get to work muh boy!! You'll be hittin 1100* in no time!
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I have the pump maxed on the screw. I need to pull it out and add more metal to it.....
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800* sounds like mine but WOT or pulling a load....I get to 1300* way to fast,and I don't like it.but I still do it.
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Originally Posted by dieselJon
I have the pump maxed on the screw. I need to pull it out and add more metal to it.....
Is that possible? Just weld on some extra and grind it to shape?

Hmmm..

I like it!
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