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Old Aug 29, 2005 | 09:34 PM
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do you have a release date or no?
Old Aug 30, 2005 | 03:10 AM
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do you have a release date or no?
We'll have a functional kit in about two weeks. If testing/abuse/racing goes well, it'll be available soon after. Hopefully the 2nd or 3rd week of september for sure.
Old Aug 30, 2005 | 03:14 AM
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Wow looks like this kit will be out before any other turbo kit. That's great for you guys and very bad for all the other companys
Old Aug 30, 2005 | 03:18 AM
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Our goal isn't to beat release dates of other companies. We started this kit because we couldn't find a system we thought would work well with our racing setup. So we decided to make our own. But at the rate we're going I'm confident we'll beat Scion Speed to it (just from how things currently look). ZPI is already shipping so they definately have the jump on us though. It'd be great to have an all-out Scion tC turbo meet in the FL area where all turbo companies can bring their car out to race on some tracks (not just drag racing). Should be fun.
Old Aug 30, 2005 | 03:23 AM
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Originally Posted by Joe@Dezod
Our goal isn't to beat release dates of other companies. We started this kit because we couldn't find a system we thought would work well with our racing setup. So we decided to make our own. But at the rate we're going I'm confident we'll beat Scion Speed to it (just from how things currently look). ZPI is already shipping so they definately have the jump on us though. It'd be great to have an all-out Scion tC turbo meet in the FL area where all turbo companies can bring their car out to race on some tracks (not just drag racing). Should be fun.
Not to sound negative about the other company, but I'll believe the kits are shipping when I see someone post that they got it. I know I'm still waiting and if yours is out before I get mine, I will definatly be ordering it.
Old Aug 30, 2005 | 04:01 AM
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how soon will you have a price? i am very interested
Old Aug 30, 2005 | 04:45 AM
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Originally Posted by IndigoTC
how soon will you have a price? i am very interested
Should have a concrete price by next Friday.
Old Aug 30, 2005 | 04:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Joe@Dezod
Originally Posted by IndigoTC
how soon will you have a price? i am very interested
Should have a concrete price by next Friday.
LOL..concrete??? I thought you were selling a turbo kit...not building supplies
Old Aug 30, 2005 | 06:12 AM
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Originally Posted by Joe@Dezod
It'd be great to have an all-out Scion tC turbo meet in the FL area where all turbo companies can bring their car out to race on some tracks (not just drag racing). Should be fun.
I'll bring the brew
Old Aug 30, 2005 | 02:03 PM
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does he have any relative numbers on what kind of gains you are going to see with his kits? it will probably be the same as all the other kits, 230 whp with the base kit and so on
Old Aug 30, 2005 | 02:24 PM
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i believe he was aiming higher (260whp) but i'd wait for him to comment.
Old Aug 30, 2005 | 03:36 PM
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Yeah it should be close to 260WHP at the default boost level that they ship with. With a digital boost controller or manual boost controller you'd be able to pass 300whp on the stage 1 kit.
Old Aug 30, 2005 | 03:41 PM
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Originally Posted by The Instigator
Originally Posted by Joe@Dezod
Originally Posted by IndigoTC
how soon will you have a price? i am very interested
Should have a concrete price by next Friday.
LOL..concrete??? I thought you were selling a turbo kit...not building supplies
Yeah concrete blocks are must for handicapped races lol.

We really don't know a price yet because the kit isn't finished. Once it's pretty much finished we'll be able to give out a more accurate price.
Old Aug 30, 2005 | 07:26 PM
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is default boost at 7 or 10 psi?
Old Aug 31, 2005 | 03:31 AM
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8.7psi is default boost.
Old Aug 31, 2005 | 03:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Joe@Dezod
ETA on completion of all the hardware is September 2nd.
That's my birthday! Wanna send me a free kit? I'll keep it quiet . lol

*sorry for the late reply, I just got power back from the hurricane*
Old Aug 31, 2005 | 05:29 PM
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Has anyone ever heard of Dezod before they posted here are they good or not. I'm only asking cuz I have been following this since the day it started and i want this turbo but i never heard of them before. I was going to buy a ZPI turbo but after seeing it installed i didnt like it it looks cheap IMO. I've been waiting for Greddy or HKS but its taking to long so if anyone can give me some feed back thank you
Old Aug 31, 2005 | 05:38 PM
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hey check out there website it will have pretty much everything you want to know on there
Old Aug 31, 2005 | 06:05 PM
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Yea i seen it already but i wanted personal experiences i"ve seen to many of my friends blow there motors cuz of cheap turbos i want something reliable. So far this is the best kit i've seen
Old Aug 31, 2005 | 06:08 PM
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the proof will be in the pudding. joe's a smart guy and has testing planned after the initial build. send him a PM if you want to get into credibility.



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