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  1. Drock

    Banks turbo pyrometer readings???

    Yeah it's got fresh coolant in it as well as a bottle of water wetter. Because of replacing the bottom rad hose from the banks kit. And I installed a new thermostat, temp gauge, and flushed the system ah couple months ago, and it's bin running fine at 192° ever sense.
  2. Drock

    Banks turbo pyrometer readings???

    Sorry I guess your right. It's an M1028 with 31" tires and ah gear vendors over drive. I did have a chance to drive it on the highway today for about 150 miles after turning down the fuel. The EGT ran slightly cooler this time. It stayed more towards 500° at 60MPH and the boost is up to the 1 to...
  3. Drock

    Banks turbo pyrometer readings???

    Well I think I got my answer tonight. Cruising down the highway at 70-80 MPH, in overdrive. The water temp spiked up to 200°, it quickly dropped right back down to 192° after I slowed down to 65MPH. I think it was running about 7LBS of boost at the time? So when I got home I went ahead and...
  4. Drock

    Banks turbo pyrometer readings???

    I finally finished the install of my sidewinder turbo. And according to the directions, at 60MPH the EGT should be 400 degrees with 1 to 1-1/2 LBS of boost. But mine is running 500-600 degrees and no boost. I was thinking this may be because our CUCV's perhaps run lower gears then the civilian...
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