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Old Mar 13, 2008 | 10:49 PM
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got the intercooler on... turbo is a no go though...


Old Mar 14, 2008 | 03:59 AM
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Yikes!
Did you try clocking the turbo?
Old Mar 14, 2008 | 04:01 AM
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Yea, I saw that picture awhile ago. What size turbo is that? Because I am thinking about going with either a GT3076R or a GT32. What you guys think?
Old Mar 14, 2008 | 04:45 AM
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GT3076R ftw!
Old Mar 14, 2008 | 08:00 AM
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Originally Posted by aen
Originally Posted by Mr_Meaty
YES!
I deffeinatley need a DIY for a clutch install!
I will be getting the comp stage 4 from todd (I need to get more cash first!)
im gonna get a cherry picker, we can do mine, matt's and yours all in one shot....
If you guys install them. I wouldnt mind hanging out and helping. I want to see one done!
Old Mar 14, 2008 | 01:37 PM
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^We're always down to meet more local tCs! But I dont' know how soon that's gonna be.

AEN...when are you getting your clutch? And how 'bout Matt? I gotta do my exhaust and get tuned first.
Old Mar 14, 2008 | 02:55 PM
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mines a gt3076r and is not being very cooperative... only like the 8th snag i've run into with this kit so far.
Old Mar 14, 2008 | 03:38 PM
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You have a TurboToyotas kit? Which one?
Old Mar 14, 2008 | 04:50 PM
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Twin scroll...
Old Mar 14, 2008 | 06:48 PM
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DAMN! And that **** don't fit? that sux...
Old Mar 14, 2008 | 06:52 PM
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so the gt3076 dont fit with the twin scroll, that sucks.. i guess no upgrade for me. lol
Old Mar 14, 2008 | 07:05 PM
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ohh thats a bummer.... I wonder if Todd could do an old style mani with the twin scroll concept..... I bet that would make the GT3076 fit..... I only say that cause Im getting one of Todd's Mani's this summer
Old Mar 14, 2008 | 07:07 PM
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im pretty sure he can change it for that turbo size.. and its good that i didnt jump into it right away lol
Old Mar 14, 2008 | 07:11 PM
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well I like the old style mani better myself ... IM using a top mount Megan peice right now but I think Todd's mani's flow better and Im getting the 3'' down and s-pipe.....
Old Mar 14, 2008 | 07:14 PM
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yeah the old ones looks nice but i wonder how they look in person.. my version 2.1 better in person than pics, i still think the twin scroll is the prettiest though
Old Mar 14, 2008 | 07:26 PM
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I think I can make the power I want (400whp) without the twins scroll but I know the benefits....
Old Mar 14, 2008 | 07:55 PM
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try clocking the turbo. todd is in cali right now, but im sure when he gets back, he'll be able to help you. are you doing the install??
Old Mar 14, 2008 | 08:03 PM
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I just got off the phone with Todd and he confirmed that the GT3076 DOES work with the twin scroll...that shop just needs to clock the turbo. I think playinwithfire is having issues since he's not i the same state where the shop is with his car. Hopfully they know what their doing and get it worked out.

Now, back to me! (after all, it is MY thread )
I put the new (5.9psi) spring in my wastegate last night and I noticed that the rubber sealand around the two halves of the WG seems to be a little off. Might be getting a little boost creep from that, cause even with my boost controller turned off, it's going to 6.9psi.
I wanted one setting at 6 and one at 9, but I may do nne at 7 and one at 9 for now, but this also means I'll have to adjust my duty cycles.
Old Mar 14, 2008 | 08:12 PM
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well I figure your tune had duty cycles set beyond the 9psi
Old Mar 14, 2008 | 08:25 PM
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yeah...I think one of them was based off someone running 12psi of boost, but I'm not gonna run that on my setup! at least not till I'm built.



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