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Old 05-12-2010, 11:12 AM
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Default Piecing together a turbo set up

I am looking to build a turbo set-up and i wanna piece it out.. Instead of just buying a turbo kit..If any of you guys have any sites that you recommend lemme know.. I was looking at a turbo from cx-racing..But not sure where else i can find good parts from..
Old 05-12-2010, 09:14 PM
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Cx racing is cheap chinease shit, don't do it!!! Don't buy a turbo your gonna blow up, it's like buying a blox turbo, it's no Beuno!!!
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lol.... CX isn't a brand I'd recommend. We can build you a quality kit for a reasonable price. What are your power goals?
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I am looking to put out about 350-ish..not too much but just enought to give me bragging rights..
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Thats cool! For 350 WHP we could do a budget build with a Garett T3/T04E, Treadstone Intercooler, Tial 44mm WG, Tial 50mm BOV, Precision/RC/Injector Dynamics Injectors, and some kind of EMS. Ofcourse, thats just a start. There's a lot more parts needed, just a few of the big items.
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How much we looking at??
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3500 - 4000 after tune, intercooler pipes welded and clutch, are you doing your install? It also depends on homeboy book ups
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I parted out some stuff today for less than 900 not including the injectors and the down pipe
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T3T4 turbo for $196
Top mount manifold $190
Oil feed & return $75
Forge BOV $125
Speedy racer intercooler kit $235
Down pipe ?
Injectors ?
Tune ?
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I would be careful about cheaping out on a turbo kit for this car. This is not your mother's Civic.


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