icer Banned 2,335 Member For: 15y 4m 8d Gender: Male Location: Aspendale, Vic. Posted 02/03/10 11:04 PM Share Posted 02/03/10 11:04 PM also neeed a surge tank unless you expect to always run over half a tank of petrol. Cause if you thrash it with any less......BANG... welcome to the blown piston/rod club. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HI PSI Member 1,586 Member For: 18y 6m Gender: Male Location: Central Queensland Posted 03/03/10 12:15 AM Share Posted 03/03/10 12:15 AM 12 Pound actuator also... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rudiger All round good guy! Lifetime Members 1,122 Member For: 16y 6m 15d Gender: Male Location: Greenvale, Victoria Posted 03/03/10 01:31 PM Share Posted 03/03/10 01:31 PM also neeed a surge tank unless you expect to always run over half a tank of petrol. Cause if you thrash it with any less......BANG... welcome to the blown piston/rod club.Are you serious?? SHEEET!!. I better get me one of those. I often go down to a 1/4 cause I dont have the cash to fill. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
d rangd Member 341 Member For: 16y 9d Posted 03/03/10 05:39 PM Share Posted 03/03/10 05:39 PM If you have a BA, 350 will be pushing the limit for your engine, you may get away with it for a while depending on how the boost is delivereddave/blueboost ran a 9 with ba internals:P depends what day your car was built on haha..I have read you can get away with just doing valve springs, rods and oil pump to push to the limit of the std turbo on ba(~380kw) without it being a complete timebomb...? I will have a few cheap bits if your interested probably next week when I get down and grab the stuff...I was running 320kw atw through 3500 converter @18psi..will have 3in exhaust with 4.5dump and 5" cat, flash tuner with a few tunes(flash1), and some 60lb dekkas.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gregor Member 459 Member For: 16y 3m 4d Posted 03/03/10 09:25 PM Share Posted 03/03/10 09:25 PM There are always exceptions to the rule but when you are giving advice you can't expect he has one of the few freak engines, that's really poor form and you're setting him up for problems.To do the stuff you mentioned for a BA plus the other mods to get to 350 would be well over budget too. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BailZ Member 25 Member For: 17y 11m 13d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane, QLD Posted 08/03/10 12:33 AM Share Posted 08/03/10 12:33 AM I agree with Gregor, BA-BF's aren't expensive to purchase mods for, however the cost build up with the sheer amount of mods required, and the need to purchase one mod, so another can function to its max potential etc...in the end, it comes down to the "no weak links in the chain" theory..1 weak link may end up meaning BOOM - $5000 on top of your mods, and that's just to repair a gearbox or drive-train. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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