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max bhp from standard injectors?
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if i uprate the fuel pump and use a 3.8 fuel pressure regulator would i be able to hit 340bhp with the supporting mods i have?
(but using the standard injectors)
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I would say you may be getting up to the limit the stock injectors can handle.
An upgrade to 440 cc may be wise.
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Use Bosch 470cc injectors "Astra VXR" injectors. They work so much better than the green 440cc injectors.
Bosch Part No. 0 280 156 280
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What is the spray pattern on the VXR injectors?
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hmm interesting may have to look into sourcing some 2nd hand injectors if possible. ( from 2 vehicles!)
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Originally Posted By Nigel
What is the spray pattern on the VXR injectors?
2 cones, 20° spread, according to one source.
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Originally Posted By kj16v
Originally Posted By Nigel
What is the spray pattern on the VXR injectors?
2 cones, 20° spread, according to one source.
Any idea of the gap between the cones?
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