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Old 07-17-2013, 03:53 PM
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Originally Posted by gaunt1 View Post
I dont agree.
That doesn't matter - it's a fact. You should have checked the boost gauge. There's no Forsazh (1180mm)in second supercharger gear. All power and speed increases are related to increasing rpm from 2400 to 2500, something that was not impossible or forbidden to do with the original engine. The increased rpm have the main effect of increasing full throttle altitude and performance at high altitude.
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