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Old Aug 2, 2004 | 08:26 PM
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Default Re: nitrous use/ or cheap turbo kit

Originally Posted by gen4H22A
yea, and what car did u get a turbo kit for 800 bucks for? and what do u consider a kit? IMO....a turbo kit consists of a turbo, manifold, bov, wastegate, boost controller, intercooler, ic piping, new injectors, fuel pump, fuel rail, and a fpr...along with guages and some sort of fuel controller (afc, hondata etc.).....now if u can find that for 800 bucks (legit) then wow....but u wont there is no such thing as a cheap turbo kit....because if u wanted to cut an edge and get an old volvo intercooler and install it on your car, thats cool, but if u decide u want to get a bigger intercooler later, which would be a good idea, then u will need to re-do all of the intercooler piping(which includes purchasing more pipe) and buy a new intercooler...it is cheaper to do it right the first time and it is NOT in any way cheap!
he got my old kit. it only cost ME 1000....but then i knew exactly what i needed, where i could skimp, where i needed to spend more money, etc...it was a badass low cost kit though.