2.0L LSJ Performance Tech 205hp Supercharged SS tuner version. 200 lb-ft of torque.

how much boost can the lsj sc handle?

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Old Nov 10, 2013 | 01:50 PM
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how much boost can the lsj sc handle?

Just wondering how much boost I can run on stock internals 05 cobalt sc. Has gm stage 2 upgrade, ported m62, ls4 tb, 3" stainless header back zzp exhaust hp tuned. Currently only running 15psi.
Old Nov 10, 2013 | 01:58 PM
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Search function helps here, other than that, you cant just increase boost on a SC, you have to change the pulley to increase boost.

You wont be able to push enough power with the M62 to blow it up. If you do blow it up it will be because of other things.
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35psi
Old Nov 10, 2013 | 02:07 PM
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Old Nov 10, 2013 | 02:13 PM
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OP name is kobe77 I wonder if it is COBE in disguise
Old Nov 10, 2013 | 02:42 PM
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Old Nov 10, 2013 | 05:40 PM
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Just put the belt on the snout and its the perfect setup
Old Nov 10, 2013 | 06:39 PM
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Over 9000
lol was waiting for it
Old Nov 10, 2013 | 06:51 PM
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Over 9000
Def well over
Old Nov 10, 2013 | 06:59 PM
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only upgrades i have is OTTP stage 2 from chevy and muffler delete and i run 19psi if i fully open it up just fine
Old Nov 11, 2013 | 02:50 PM
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Really eh. I was thinkin of running 17 or 18 on the streets then maybe up to 20 at the track. Just wasn't sure of what the lsj can take. Definitely a solid motor thus far
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soo how do you plan on changing your boost at the track ?

boost isnt your issue, the heat soak will be
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Originally Posted by yellowsupercharged06
soo how do you plan on changing your boost at the track ?

boost isnt your issue, the heat soak will be
Just turn that knob yo
Old Nov 11, 2013 | 03:10 PM
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15 psi is max. 16+ and you will blow it up.

These LSJs arent made very tough...
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15 psi is max. 16+ and you will blow it up.

These LSJs arent made very tough...
bull **** the tune will be the deciding factor of longevity
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Lol John he was trolling
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wtf is trolling
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OP name is kobe77 I wonder if it is COBE in disguise
Saw the same thing and got worried(thought I was out of popcorn)
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