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Old 11-03-2012, 04:42 PM
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i just need someone who has knowledge about building their own turbo kit i am missing a few things just want a second opinion
what i have:550 cc injectors
57 trim t3/4 hybrid turbo
unichip
255 lph fuel pump
turbo manifold
oil lines
what i think i need:
oil catch can
down pipe
bov
wastegate
intercooler+piping
any suggestions?

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Change BOV to recirculation/diverter valve.
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Don't forget the tapped oil pan.

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I have a turbo intake pipe 05-06 and a charge pipe thats flanged for an hks/synapse. I can include the maf adapter if your 07-10 for +$20. Let me know if your interested
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Since you have a fuel pump, may be worth it to go return-style fuel system. So you'd need fuel lines, fuel rail, regulator, fuel pres gauge. Depending on your downpipe, you may also need an s-pipe.
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I also assume you've already upgraded your clutch?
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Originally Posted by That_Kid_Ju
I also assume you've already upgraded your clutch?
clutch,flywheel,mounts,fuel rail,other...
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Originally Posted by Roller_Toaster
Change BOV to recirculation/diverter valve.
whats the diff?
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Originally Posted by nguyener
Don't forget the tapped oil pan.

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i have the weld in bung for it ,i forgot a few things i already have,thanx 4 the reminder tho
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Originally Posted by sebbyxtc
I have a turbo intake pipe 05-06 and a charge pipe thats flanged for an hks/synapse. I can include the maf adapter if your 07-10 for +$20. Let me know if your interested
any photos?
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Originally Posted by That_Kid_Ju
I also assume you've already upgraded your clutch?
yes,i have a few pics of what i have done on my profile i 4 gott to mention a few things
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I'm assuming you have a tuner in your area that can tune a unichip?
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Originally Posted by Paradynos
I'm assuming you have a tuner in your area that can tune a unichip?
my luck,no,but i called them they are going to send me an usb cable after that i can download a "generic tune"[ the same one as turbonetics]so thats my plan,i go to Fl allot so next time i go i will go to a uni-tuner and get it done right ,so thats where i am at ,but the car been sitting for 2 years.
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Default tial or hks seq. bov?

which one and why?
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Where are you located? There are probably a few tuners around you. Might just have to take make a trip out to them.

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