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by IrreverentCrawfish
Wed Oct 19, 2022 8:26 pm
Forum: KA-T Chat
Topic: To boost or not to boost, that is the question.
Replies: 2
Views: 1219

Re: To boost or not to boost, that is the question.

Yeah, I figured it would be the kind of thing that's possible, but probably not common. Turbos are such a pain on gassers. Maybe it's time for a diesel swap ;)
by IrreverentCrawfish
Mon Oct 17, 2022 9:21 am
Forum: KA-T Chat
Topic: To boost or not to boost, that is the question.
Replies: 2
Views: 1219

To boost or not to boost, that is the question.

Has anyone tried a very mild, low boost build designed to run on 87 octane pump gas? I know that boost and low octane generally don't mix, but considering the low compression of the KA24E and the fact that I'd be more than satisfied with 150-200 whp, I'm wondering if there's a tune that could accomm...
by IrreverentCrawfish
Wed May 11, 2022 1:12 pm
Forum: Hardbody KA-T's
Topic: KA-T vs VW TDI swap for daily driver build?
Replies: 0
Views: 2058

KA-T vs VW TDI swap for daily driver build?

I have a 1997 D21 4x4 King Cab that I'm building as the ultimate daily driver that can cruise nicely on the freeway but also make it through moderately rough terrain or snow and ice in the winter. I am probably going to be pulling the motor fairly soon to do a timing chain and clutch replacement at ...