Flying kiwi Member 11 Member For: 12y 10m 23d Gender: Male Location: Tauranga NZ Posted 29/11/12 05:25 AM Share Posted 29/11/12 05:25 AM 07 xr6tMods sofar are Xforce 3.5" exhaust/4" dump pipe,turbosmart actuator 14psi spring,80Lb injectors,Walbro fuel pump,under batt intake,HDI intercooler/pipingHad it at my tuner and it would not run less than 20 psi at WOT and and on the road it peaks over 25psiThat is without the boost controller (actuator connected directly to the turbo)It seems I might have to modify the wastegate now????Any thoughts?It did make good power though! 385Kw @ wheelsI really want to run 15-20psi Max Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/83028-too-much-boost/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ralph Wiggum Moar Powar Babeh Lifetime Members 19,332 Member For: 19y 7m 23d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 29/11/12 05:26 AM Share Posted 29/11/12 05:26 AM It seems you might have to modify the wastegate now. 1 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/83028-too-much-boost/#findComment-1331633 Share on other sites More sharing options...
BigAl's04 Special needs member. Bronze Donating Members 690 Member For: 14y 8m 10d Gender: Male Location: gold coast Posted 29/11/12 05:27 AM Share Posted 29/11/12 05:27 AM (edited) Have you ported your wastegate?Edit; Ralph beat me to it. Edited 29/11/12 05:28 AM by BigAl's04 1 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/83028-too-much-boost/#findComment-1331635 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Flying kiwi Member 11 Member For: 12y 10m 23d Gender: Male Location: Tauranga NZ Posted 29/11/12 05:29 AM Author Share Posted 29/11/12 05:29 AM No the wastegate is stock Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/83028-too-much-boost/#findComment-1331637 Share on other sites More sharing options...
JETURBO ...JD TUNING ADELAIDE... Gold Donating Members 23,708 Member For: 16y 11m 15d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 29/11/12 05:32 AM Share Posted 29/11/12 05:32 AM I got stock port 22psi ftw Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/83028-too-much-boost/#findComment-1331641 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kosij Donating Members 2,045 Member For: 13y 9m 6d Gender: Male Posted 29/11/12 06:09 AM Share Posted 29/11/12 06:09 AM Wouldn't one need a actuator "connected" to atleast try and control boost? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/83028-too-much-boost/#findComment-1331656 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Henz Tampon inserted, Auto Acquired, next purchase a new handbag Donating Members 9,946 Member For: 17y 1m 26d Gender: Male Location: Vic Posted 29/11/12 06:23 AM Share Posted 29/11/12 06:23 AM Fill muffler with potatos. That'll fix it. 8 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/83028-too-much-boost/#findComment-1331663 Share on other sites More sharing options...
xr6t_ute Donating Members 2,281 Member For: 17y 10m 21d Gender: Male Location: south east suburbs Posted 29/11/12 06:35 AM Share Posted 29/11/12 06:35 AM Whos the Tuner???? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/83028-too-much-boost/#findComment-1331665 Share on other sites More sharing options...
bjc Donating Members 2,823 Member For: 21y 8m 13d Gender: Male Location: Townsville Posted 29/11/12 06:50 AM Share Posted 29/11/12 06:50 AM Housing needs porting now but I would also put a restrictor in the exhaust system for until the porting is done.I guess the car is a 6sp Auto? 1 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/83028-too-much-boost/#findComment-1331668 Share on other sites More sharing options...
joshmcmillan Member 46 Member For: 13y 4m 16d Gender: Male Location: Mid North Coast, NSW Posted 29/11/12 03:24 PM Share Posted 29/11/12 03:24 PM There is such thing as too much boost? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/83028-too-much-boost/#findComment-1331809 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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