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Old Jun 12, 2009 | 10:58 AM
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so i got some new parts!...i figure ill just add to the post here with the install of my GTM aps single turbo upgrade kit!!

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its a garret gt35, tial 44mm wastgate, new hot side piping, and a manifold deal...

should start installing it tomorro (sat the 13th) and ill be sure to take pics!
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Old Jun 12, 2009 | 11:15 AM
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sweet!
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Old Jun 12, 2009 | 11:47 AM
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Finally!
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Old Jun 12, 2009 | 01:48 PM
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Holy **** fig newtons!
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Old Jun 12, 2009 | 02:45 PM
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I'm not sure what you're going to do with the fig newtons, crisco, febreeze, and patron..
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Old Jun 12, 2009 | 03:19 PM
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Looks like you got screwed. There's not enough fins on the turbo. You'll have to mod it like this:

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Old Jun 12, 2009 | 04:25 PM
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Ha Ha Ha....Now that's Quality Crapmanship.
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Old Jun 14, 2009 | 01:38 AM
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hahaha!!! thats an awesome pic...

but i git the turbo in and the car runs amazing! BUT, i think it has a WAY to stiff of a spring in the wastgate....it hit 15psi in 3rd gear..and my boost contoller was set as 0....
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Old Jun 14, 2009 | 07:04 AM
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Originally Posted by travismaser
hahaha!!! thats an awesome pic...

but i git the turbo in and the car runs amazing! BUT, i think it has a WAY to stiff of a spring in the wastgate....it hit 15psi in 3rd gear..and my boost contoller was set as 0....
15 psi is bad on a stock motor.
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Old Jun 15, 2009 | 04:43 PM
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Originally Posted by davboy
15 psi is bad on a stock motor.
yeaaa.... im not diggin it haha...it feels awesome but im scared o hear a loud pop haha
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Old Jun 15, 2009 | 06:29 PM
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Uh, yeah, you're gonna want to tone that down a bit.
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Old Jun 16, 2009 | 03:20 AM
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so i went ahead and disconnected my boost controller (blitz sbc) and now im running straight wastgate (44mm tial) and im holding 8-9psi thru every gear....so i pretty much know that its my controller thats screwing me up now..so i just have to figure out how to work the damn thing hahaha..i wana run 10-11 psi in every gear so yea...anyone know how to work this damn thig????
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Old Jun 16, 2009 | 01:22 PM
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so i got some pics of my new exhaust, all custom, 4inch turbo back with NO restrictions



next time i have it on the lift ill get more full pics
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Old Jun 16, 2009 | 08:12 PM
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^^ Sound clip or perma ban
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Old Jun 16, 2009 | 08:20 PM
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its loud as **** when he steps on it. echoes off of everything lol
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Old Jun 16, 2009 | 09:07 PM
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haha ill see what i can do for a sound clip...im not real sure how to do that
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Old Jun 16, 2009 | 09:32 PM
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Originally Posted by travismaser
so i got some pics of my new exhaust, all custom, 4inch turbo back with NO restrictions
Hmm...maybe I should stop researching new exhausts and just get a custom catback too...
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Old Jun 16, 2009 | 09:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Ed Hardy
Hmm...maybe I should stop researching new exhausts and just get a custom catback too...
we can build ANYTHING haha...but i did that all on the side...if you go threw the shop we have to do it the legal way (cats)
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Old Jun 17, 2009 | 07:11 AM
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yea it sounds pretty freaken sweet heard it last sat!
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Old Jun 17, 2009 | 07:14 AM
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thought you were on a built shortblock yea 15psi on the stock block is crazy! I say shoot for 400-425 and leave it. but Love the car very nice!!!
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