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Old 03-15-2008, 08:02 PM
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How does everyone feel about the turbo kit through turbonetics. Does it give you the power it says that it does? Is it worth the money?
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Search, Search...numerous topics of such discussion....
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From what I've read, its crap.
No it doesn't give you 300.
No its not worth it.
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Old 03-15-2008, 08:13 PM
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Bolt on to a stock car around 240whp... i am selling a used version of the kit in the PPC
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Its a good kit as long as you get the water cooled turbo.

I made 250ish whp on the stock turbonetics tune. back when I still had my turbonetics kit.
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so should i go with turbonetics or something else?
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Old 03-18-2008, 12:08 AM
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Go with something else. Look into the turbo toyotas kit or Greddy. I have heard bad things about all the other kits.
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Man i have heard some absolutly terrible things about the Greddy. don't suggest that one.
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Of all the kits, it seems to have the "Least" growth potential. Like once you get that kit and make 240-250whp...that's it. There was like one guy that make 4xx whp with a built motor....but like I said, only ONE guy.
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Go w/ the turbo toyotas kit
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The onyl upside to the turbonetics kit, is the warranty. They have a no BS warranty. Some dude wrecked his car, sent the cracked turbo/mani in, and got a new one back.
But for the cost, i wouldnt buy the kit. Or for the unichip either. its very limited on tuners.
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