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Old Apr 3, 2009 | 01:02 AM
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A friend of mine wants to turbo his 08 tiburon. He cant a company that actually makes kits of his car. Does anyone know of one? I told him to just piece one together himself but he knows nothing about cars and i really dont have the time to do it for him haha. . Any helps appreciated .. Thanks
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anyone?
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there was probably kits for the car but i dont think they had enough customers to get em
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ever think of going to a tiburon forum?
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if he honestly knows nothing about cars he shouldn't turbo it. take it to a good speed shop and they'll do it.
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he doesnt have alot of money.. im going to do the install for him but hes just looking to see what other people have done.. and i cant seem to find any.
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he doesnt have alot of money.. im going to do the install for him but hes just looking to see what other people have done.. and i cant seem to find any.
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you can find diy kits anywhere. just do lots of research and do check the Tiburon forums. but they might be mean like we are here to a n00b.
Old Apr 5, 2009 | 03:49 AM
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heres one i found in probably 2 minutes, although not a turbo. i found one site saying that the v6 is self destructive after 210 hp and the 4 cylders internals are stronger. just be careful if you can find a turbo for it.


here is a supercharger for them thinking of putting one on my girlfriends tib.

http://www.alpine-developments.com/
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im looking into the supercharger right now for him.. Whats all included.. web doesnt say much
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depending on what type of supercharger, centrifugal or roots type blower.
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never boost ona budget, that's all I have to say. I saw a genesis today and it was a pretty sweet car kinda reminded me of a g37 up front. but tell ur friend GL with the car
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well it started off being on a budget ..but he went to the bank and got approved for a $5k loan to turbo or supercharge his car.. im just trying to find him a descent set-up. Thanks though
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People actually take out loans like that for car mods? o.O
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Originally Posted by XIEmperorIX
People actually take out loans like that for car mods? o.O
guess so.....
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well he is honestly the first i heard of.. i wouldnt lol but thats me.. i guess he just really wants to boost.
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yup trd sparks has loan apps on there site lol
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http://ngmhouseofpower.com/product_i...products_id=35

yahoo search theres more too, just the first one i saw
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tell him to get rid of that piece of ____
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im looking for a 4 cylinder turbo kit.. and i told him to buy a different car but he wants to boost this one.. idk why.



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