Notices
Scion tC 1G Forced Induction Turbo and supercharger applications...

Turbonetics Turbo Install (B_Real45) Update 6/12/09

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 09-16-2008, 06:15 PM
  #21  
Banned
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Scionetics
KAD
SL Member
 
paul_dezod's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2005
Location: Western NY
Posts: 11,936
Default

Looks nice B. GL with it all.
paul_dezod is offline  
Old 09-16-2008, 07:05 PM
  #22  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Thread Starter
 
B_Real45's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2007
Location: South Florida
Posts: 2,603
Default

Thanks Paul.

Keep the updates going on that new engine management - that's peaking my interest ;)
B_Real45 is offline  
Old 09-16-2008, 07:15 PM
  #23  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Crayola_G's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2006
Location: Miami, FL
Posts: 916
Default

dude hell yes...looking foward to more boost tCs on the streets !=
Crayola_G is offline  
Old 09-17-2008, 01:55 AM
  #24  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
paulky_2000's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2007
Location: Bowling Green, KY
Posts: 1,140
Default

Friggin awesome!!!
paulky_2000 is offline  
Old 09-17-2008, 03:08 AM
  #25  
Member
 
Original's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2008
Posts: 41
Default

so im kind of new so sorry for the stupid Q's after u installed it were u able to drive it around without tunning it?
Original is offline  
Old 09-17-2008, 03:13 AM
  #26  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Thread Starter
 
B_Real45's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2007
Location: South Florida
Posts: 2,603
Default

Originally Posted by Original
so im kind of new so sorry for the stupid Q's after u installed it were u able to drive it around without tunning it?
Yes.. that's because on the Turbonetics kit, it comes with a Unichip piggyback which already has a very conservatively tuned map. This was one of the reasons I purchased this particular kit.
B_Real45 is offline  
Old 09-17-2008, 03:19 AM
  #27  
Member
 
Original's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2008
Posts: 41
Default

ya was one of the main kit i wanted to but once i buy it im pretty much broke and wont be able to get it tunned =P how much boost r u pushing ? and did u buy urs from dezod or did u actually go through turbonetics to get it?
Original is offline  
Old 09-17-2008, 03:20 AM
  #28  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Thread Starter
 
B_Real45's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2007
Location: South Florida
Posts: 2,603
Default

It's running on the kit's 8psi even though I have a boost controller. The car will be tuned to 10psi in a month or so.

I purchased the kit for $3995 with free shipping and a free $350 gas card from www.turbochargers.com
B_Real45 is offline  
Old 09-17-2008, 03:24 AM
  #29  
Member
 
Original's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2008
Posts: 41
Default

right on bro thank you so muc this info will help me so much
Original is offline  
Old 09-17-2008, 04:25 AM
  #30  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SoCal tC Club
SL Member
 
BuddhasTC's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2006
Location: Diamond Bar, CA
Posts: 3,003
Default

the gas card was a nice touch...350 with premium unleaded...that's a good 3 weeks of gas. Congrats on the kit man
BuddhasTC is offline  
Old 09-17-2008, 10:28 AM
  #31  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
paulky_2000's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2007
Location: Bowling Green, KY
Posts: 1,140
Default

If my turbo goes, I'm getting the water-cooled version!
paulky_2000 is offline  
Old 09-18-2008, 04:57 AM
  #32  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Team ScionEyed
SL Member
iTrader: (2)
 
Dam262a's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Posts: 7,369
Default

o wow super nice!..

i hope to see it at one of our meets soon..
Dam262a is offline  
Old 09-18-2008, 02:05 PM
  #33  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Team ScioNRG
 
unxpectederror's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2007
Location: Rhode Island
Posts: 1,126
Default

that kit looks really clean.. i like it.

good luck with it and looking forward to seeing dyno number from ya soon.
unxpectederror is offline  
Old 09-22-2008, 01:05 PM
  #34  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Ronin Scion
SL Member
Premium Member
iTrader: (6)
 
Ace83's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: TX
Posts: 11,118
Default

very nice, lol im kinda late seeing this thread lol.. i like the way its setup
Ace83 is offline  
Old 09-23-2008, 12:22 AM
  #35  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Thread Starter
 
B_Real45's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2007
Location: South Florida
Posts: 2,603
Default

Thanks everyone.
B_Real45 is offline  
Old 09-23-2008, 12:24 AM
  #36  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Team ScionEyed
SL Member
iTrader: (2)
 
Dam262a's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Posts: 7,369
Default

yo bro.. we going to see u tonight?
Dam262a is offline  
Old 09-23-2008, 12:27 AM
  #37  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Thread Starter
 
B_Real45's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2007
Location: South Florida
Posts: 2,603
Default

My final is tonight actually - and I have been working on it all weekend. I can most likely make it out next Monday.. we'll see.
B_Real45 is offline  
Old 09-23-2008, 12:28 AM
  #38  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Team ScionEyed
SL Member
iTrader: (2)
 
Dam262a's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Posts: 7,369
Default

:D ooo k..
Dam262a is offline  
Old 09-23-2008, 12:30 AM
  #39  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Premium Member
 
java09's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: You All Ready Know_..
Posts: 6,187
Default

sweet deal with the shipping and gas card.. i would have gotten this kit if the warranty was available back when i got my TT kit.
java09 is offline  
Old 09-23-2008, 12:41 AM
  #40  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
purevision01's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2008
Posts: 319
Default

Looks really good. If you find youself taking the bumper off again, have that part of the frame cut as you will probably cut thru that rubber over time... It happened to me on on of my first kits I built, but other than that looks tough. Cant wait to see some numbers.
purevision01 is offline  


Quick Reply: Turbonetics Turbo Install (B_Real45) Update 6/12/09



All times are GMT. The time now is 02:48 AM.