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Old 02-04-2020, 04:06 PM   #15 (permalink)
Spooler
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Originally Posted by phunk View Post
Never heard of a stock manifold failure. Im sure it will eventually let go if you keep increasing boost pressure.

Your signature says youre running 800ftlb torque.. that is approaching (if not well-in) the danger-zone for VQ headgaskets. You could be an exception. But if you are looking to stay on the safe side of things, I wouldnt be worried about your intake manifold I would be worried about your headgaskets.
700ft/lb at 4550 RPM and mine were done. It appears the higher the RPM the peak TQ is, the lesser of a problem it is.
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