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Old Sep 21, 2009 | 05:15 AM
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well i have been given a free ct26 turbo.......this turbo is perfect for low boost as its efficiency falls at 15psi lol

anywho

this will be completely custom


Turbo= ct26 from a MR2


downpipe
...after looking and comparing an aftermarket mr2 dowpipe can fit with little modification...heres a pic


manifold..


now before u start talking about how this wont work....


here a mr2 turbo setup off car..



heres a tc..



i will be using a t3 to ct26 flange to mate the manifold and turbo..

for intercooler i will use the factory mr2 sidemount

will keep this updated as i progress within the months
Old Sep 21, 2009 | 05:21 AM
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its really close but idk if that last bend is going to eff you .... id say go for it and give it a shot, worst that can happen is you gotta cut into that last bend and weld a smaller bend into it...good luck
Old Sep 21, 2009 | 05:24 AM
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Originally Posted by crush02342002
its really close but idk if that last bend is going to eff you .... id say go for it and give it a shot, worst that can happen is you gotta cut into that last bend and weld a smaller bend into it...good luck

yes the last bend is my concern but like i said with a lil modification...ill prob cut it at the bend and run open downpipe...and eventually have a shop mate it to the spipe...


im just tryna do something new and different
Old Sep 21, 2009 | 05:25 AM
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its a start...never know unless you try it...hope it works out for ya
Old Sep 21, 2009 | 05:28 AM
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martin...what happened to wanting to do things the right way instead of ghetto styling it?
Old Sep 21, 2009 | 05:34 AM
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martin...what happened to wanting to do things the right way instead of ghetto styling it?

money happened...lol

plus when this is done itll look right ill have a dezod ic kit

and whats better than having a toyota turbo on a tc... essentially itll look like every other kit just with a log manifold and a different turbo
Old Sep 21, 2009 | 05:41 AM
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please tell me your going to get a tune too...do you really think it will be better than nitrous?
Old Sep 21, 2009 | 05:45 AM
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Originally Posted by youngflyer
please tell me your going to get a tune too...do you really think it will be better than nitrous?

yes itll be tuned at 8-9psi

and yes alot better than nitrous(i loved it) but boy it was pricey i used it every weekend so i refilled everyweek-40dollar severyweek ended up being like 400 dollar sin just the gas
Old Sep 21, 2009 | 05:49 AM
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good luck, im sure you can make it work with modifications hopefully not a lot
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different, me likey
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that'll be fascinating. alittle part swapping from other toyotas, and alittle ghettoness, and even somewhat resourceful and researched in comparisons.
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so how the modification going? BTW is the Ct26 the same turbo for the supra as well?

sry for threatjackin
Old Sep 29, 2009 | 12:08 PM
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i gave up early on the project...yes the ct26 is the same turbo as a 7mgte supra but its a slightly different one
Old Sep 29, 2009 | 12:30 PM
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lol why gave up? new project in mind?
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y u give up...?
Old Oct 4, 2009 | 04:40 AM
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i bought another kit and its on my carr
Old Oct 4, 2009 | 05:28 AM
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did you get anywhere with the project cuase my friend gave his CT26 and wondering how ur setup went
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