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How mutch can I tune RS4 B5 before change engine parts?
Posted: Wed Aug 26, 2009 2:04 am
by Mr.RS4
How mutch can I tune RS4 B5 before change engine parts?
As con-rod, crankshaft & bearrings ect?
Some say up to 530hbp, other say more than that.
I shall change out my turbos, manifoild, and need to now how mutch my engine can bear.
RE: How mutch can I tune RS4 B5 before change engine parts?
Posted: Wed Aug 26, 2009 8:51 am
by johneroberts
In my experience about 485 bhp anyone telling you more is spinning a yarn, lots will say 520bhp but ive yet to see it on a RR
Cheers
jr
RE: How mutch can I tune RS4 B5 before change engine parts?
Posted: Fri Aug 28, 2009 11:03 pm
by jimbo1234567
480 on std engine and turbos, 600 ish on std engine with compression dropping head gaskets ,rs6 blowers and manifolds etc. over 600 foot pounds is new rods time
RE: How mutch can I tune RS4 B5 before change engine parts?
Posted: Sun Aug 30, 2009 7:43 pm
by S2tuner
john, I think a few things have changed since you've last owned an RS4, no offense intended
RE: How mutch can I tune RS4 B5 before change engine parts?
Posted: Mon Aug 31, 2009 9:29 am
by dace
Keep it to around 450bhp. No need to pull the engine and it WILL be reliable and plenty quick enough.
Just my 2p worth