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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 06:15 PM
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Looks nice B. GL with it all.
Old Sep 16, 2008 | 07:05 PM
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Thanks Paul.

Keep the updates going on that new engine management - that's peaking my interest ;)
Old Sep 16, 2008 | 07:15 PM
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dude hell yes...looking foward to more boost tCs on the streets !=
Old Sep 17, 2008 | 01:55 AM
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Friggin awesome!!!
Old Sep 17, 2008 | 03:08 AM
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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?
Old Sep 17, 2008 | 03:13 AM
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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.
Old Sep 17, 2008 | 03:19 AM
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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?
Old Sep 17, 2008 | 03:20 AM
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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
Old Sep 17, 2008 | 03:24 AM
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right on bro thank you so muc this info will help me so much
Old Sep 17, 2008 | 04:25 AM
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the gas card was a nice touch...350 with premium unleaded...that's a good 3 weeks of gas. Congrats on the kit man
Old Sep 17, 2008 | 10:28 AM
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If my turbo goes, I'm getting the water-cooled version!
Old Sep 18, 2008 | 04:57 AM
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o wow super nice!..

i hope to see it at one of our meets soon..
Old Sep 18, 2008 | 02:05 PM
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that kit looks really clean.. i like it.

good luck with it and looking forward to seeing dyno number from ya soon.
Old Sep 22, 2008 | 01:05 PM
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very nice, lol im kinda late seeing this thread lol.. i like the way its setup
Old Sep 23, 2008 | 12:22 AM
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Thanks everyone.
Old Sep 23, 2008 | 12:24 AM
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yo bro.. we going to see u tonight?
Old Sep 23, 2008 | 12:27 AM
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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.
Old Sep 23, 2008 | 12:28 AM
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:D ooo k..
Old Sep 23, 2008 | 12:30 AM
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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.
Old Sep 23, 2008 | 12:41 AM
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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.



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