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Old 12-02-2014, 04:47 PM   #1
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Stock 6.2 turbo?

So I picked up a 1985 k10 with a 6.2, I was wondering if a 6.2 could handle boost..and if so, how much boost??
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Old 12-02-2014, 05:11 PM   #2
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Re: Stock 6.2 turbo?

about 13lbs is the limit of what they handle. its way better than no boost.
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Old 12-02-2014, 06:48 PM   #3
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Re: Stock 6.2 turbo?

So if I ran about 7-8 pounds if be fine? And could I use a cummins hx35 turbo?
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Old 12-02-2014, 07:35 PM   #4
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Re: Stock 6.2 turbo?

you could.
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