[Mk2] [Turbo] is it safe to run 9 bar?

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[Mk2] [Turbo] is it safe to run 9 bar?

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my mate jeffler reckons he's running 9 bar on a paper head gasket...thoughts....
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Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] is it safe to run 9 bar?

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my mate reckons he can run to the moon
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Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] is it safe to run 9 bar?

Post by nikaiyo »

Maybe 0.9 bar dude :thumleft:
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Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] is it safe to run 9 bar?

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LOL 9bar!! thats about 130 PSI.

Does he drive a turbo`d corsa by any chance?
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yes its safe.... get a vid when you try it :thumleft: 8)
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Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] is it safe to run 9 bar?

Post by luke t »

9 bar? you mean 0.9 bar, or maybe 9 psi?
if it is 9 bar, is it an mr2 he isusing or one of them gold pigs?
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Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] is it safe to run 9 bar?

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about as safe as swimming with sharks when your bleeding .i nearly choked on my tea :clap:
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Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] is it safe to run 9 bar?

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9 bar 8-[ :shock:
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Wow, thats some boost pressure :lol: :lol:
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Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] is it safe to run 9 bar?

Post by Tomm »

Of course Jeffers is running 9bar! How dare you question that!

Now I'm off to bed to fondle with Meg Fox she's been calling me all night
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Tomm wrote:Of course Jeffers is running 9bar! How dare you question that!

Now I'm off to bed to fondle with Meg Fox she's been calling me all night

so who's that bird getting getting my beer if Meg is with you?
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That's Jeffers mum!
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Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] is it safe to run 9 bar?

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lolololol....he Jimmy Jazzler'd his DAF up to 9 bar they say....just having a laugh guys, it was only 6 bar :thumleft: :thumleft: :thumleft:
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Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] is it safe to run 9 bar?

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what engine is btw?
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