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Old Jan 25, 2008 | 07:16 PM
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do u guys know ne little tricks to get your egts lower
and is 1200 bout has high as u would go on a pre
turbo install thanks for the info
 
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Old Jan 25, 2008 | 08:45 PM
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Don't push down on the accelerator pedal as far.

Seriously, cold air intake, larger exhaust line and better muffler, larger intercooler. Thats about all I know of to lower EGTs. I run mine all the way up to 1300-1350, but not for long periods of time. I think the highest it ever got to was 1405 and I backed off real quick.
 
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Old Jan 25, 2008 | 10:05 PM
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yeah but else u do some high hp u dont need that,go bigger exaust,bigger intake and turbo does alot for this too
 
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Old Jan 26, 2008 | 12:59 AM
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with my new power puck, ive seen numbers as high as 1460[:@]
 
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Old Jan 26, 2008 | 08:24 AM
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well even whit my new turbo if my edge is set to 5-5 i will reach over 1450 but this is whit a programmer,100hp sticks
 
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Old Jan 26, 2008 | 09:11 PM
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So what should I let my temp get up to before I
get out of it. Would a leak in a turbo boot make
higher egts? Thanks for all the help guys!!!
 
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Old Jan 30, 2008 | 02:30 PM
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Like Cowboy Bob says, over 1300 back out..................thats a pre turbo installation.......
 
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