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building a turbo set up (it has begun!!) pic on page 7!

Old Jan 15, 2010 | 04:40 PM
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oh ok. well, i'm still waiting for it, so i have no idea what it has either haha.
Old Jan 15, 2010 | 10:19 PM
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ahh ic
Old Jan 20, 2010 | 06:19 AM
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Originally Posted by skinnayyy
haha yeah i thought it would take forever to get there, but do what i did...

don't buy anything that you don't need lol and trust me.. having a girlfriend makes it hard doing that!
so I no longer have a girlfriend. so hopefully ill get things done faster.
she was so selfish she got mad at me cause i bought a obx shift **** 7 months before i met her and got around to putting it back on and she thought i just bought it such b.s.

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Old Jan 20, 2010 | 01:15 PM
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ahh... one of those girls! mine always looks at my credit card bill and asks me what everything i bought is... but she's fully supportive of my turbo and the money i'm spending on it. most likely because she knows that after it's all said and done... it's going to be spent on her again. lol
Old Jan 20, 2010 | 05:27 PM
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yup shes just a angry girl who thinks money = love
screw it
Old Jan 20, 2010 | 06:15 PM
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dump that girl!

Boost > gold digger! haha
Old Jan 21, 2010 | 07:38 AM
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Originally Posted by skinnayyy
dump that girl!

Boost > gold digger! haha
she has been dumped
and your right about the boost
Old Jan 23, 2010 | 07:56 AM
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Hey eric are a majority of your parts used or all they all new?
and also what numbers you hoping to get from this
Old Jan 23, 2010 | 10:26 AM
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lol my gurl buys me part's for my tc
Old Jan 23, 2010 | 10:39 AM
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Originally Posted by weezyfbayba
lol my gurl buys me part's for my tc
shud up jerk
lol jk
Old Jan 24, 2010 | 12:35 AM
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My manifold, downpipe, injectors, ic pipes and icand fi/c are used. Everything else is new. I want to get like 300 hp out of it.
Old Jan 24, 2010 | 05:43 AM
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is your exhaust gonna be custom and what specs
Old Jan 25, 2010 | 10:33 PM
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i have 2.5" exhaust already, so i'm just going to use that.
Old Feb 16, 2010 | 12:27 AM
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well i got the turbo setup all assembled. once the weather is warm and if i ever get the FIC from weezy's friend... i can install!!! here's a pic of the beauty!!!

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cant put my finger on it but the downpipe looks good and bad at the same time i like it!
Old Feb 16, 2010 | 02:47 AM
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i tell u what if he doesint send the fic and harness soon.. i will personaly ship u his ultimate / harness / pressure sensor he better get on the ball he has untill friday or he lose's!
Old Feb 16, 2010 | 11:27 AM
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Originally Posted by skinnayyy
well i got the turbo setup all assembled. once the weather is warm and if i ever get the FIC from weezy's friend... i can install!!! here's a pic of the beauty!!!



What manifold is this, Turbonetics? Just for warning, you might have some issues with the WG-recirc back into the downpipe. Does not look like there is any flex section on the recirc tube so it might break or develop a crack. Also, I partake that this will be a Blow-thru setup....good choice.
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travis why do u say thaqt, i have no flex's in my recirc tube and i have been taking my car into boost everyday for the past 6 or 7 months no cracks....and my welds arent good and they hold
Old Feb 16, 2010 | 02:01 PM
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Originally Posted by cburglb34
travis why do u say thaqt, i have no flex's in my recirc tube and i have been taking my car into boost everyday for the past 6 or 7 months no cracks....and my welds arent good and they hold

Based on two simple things really, the Turbonetics turbo kit is setup just like that, and it's known for cracking at the recirc tube/downpipe. And Dezod's setup if I recall was just like that, until they redesigned it with that little flex section to prevent it from cracking.
Old Feb 16, 2010 | 02:07 PM
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looks good, but flex on the recirc pipe would be safer.. it should work though hopefully no cracks from there later.. you will love how your turbo sound with that filter directly on the turbo but have tested it on the car yet if that filter will hit the radiator hose or the charge pipe?

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