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Old 05-21-2007, 06:10 PM
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I wanna turbo mine. turbos are secks.


too much boost and your block go a boomboomskeetskeet
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Old 05-21-2007, 06:10 PM
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what turbo kit do you have in mind?
whats your budget here?
Is your engine in good condition?
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Old 05-21-2007, 06:22 PM
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Old 05-21-2007, 06:24 PM
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yo i think a turbo would be nice. one question i always had, and forgive me i kno nothing on f/i, but would i be able to turboa carbureated big block 460?
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Old 05-21-2007, 06:34 PM
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yo i think a turbo would be nice. one question i always had, and forgive me i kno nothing on f/i, but would i be able to turboa carbureated big block 460?
I'm doing it. I have everything for it. PM for more details (I don't want to be a terrorist)
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Old 05-21-2007, 07:04 PM
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Old 05-21-2007, 08:30 PM
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yo i think a turbo would be nice. one question i always had, and forgive me i kno nothing on f/i, but would i be able to turboa carbureated big block 460?
Yes, just need blow thru carb and proper turbo set-up and piping
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Old 05-21-2007, 09:20 PM
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Myengine seems to be in good condition. Flowmaster, intake ,hooker header, good wires lines the guy before me said he did the cams but i dont kno sounded good and i dont kno if its geared 1st and 2nd pull and it idle's at 2500rpm's@85mph in fifth gear so make's me think someone missed with it ive had the car for three years now and runs good. Now for the turbo kit .... kits cost way to much i have been looking on ebay for intercooler, turbo's ,piping ,headers, injicters exc... i think i need a bigger fuel pump not sure help me out
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I almost went with a supercharger but no one else in our city has a turbo v8.. I love it.. Its wicked fast and it sounds awesome to..
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also im thinking of gettin a small turbo 7-8 psi would be nice what do you think help me out new to turbo's
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