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Old Nov 5, 2014 | 11:30 AM
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I will do that today. What should max boost be on a stock truck. I saw 24 yesterday but I haven't had a chance to really get on it and see what it will max out at.
26 - 28 is normal....28 is max safe level for a stock motor
 
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Old Nov 5, 2014 | 11:44 AM
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Originally Posted by Money-Pit
26 - 28 is normal....28 is max safe level for a stock motor
Okay I'll get a max with it plugged in and a max without it and report back.
 
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I find it's almost impossible to get max boost unless I am pulling a fairly decent trailer. I get no more than around 22 unloaded (but I also drive like a old fart, which I am...)
 
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