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Old 02-07-2009, 11:22 AM
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What are the actual spec on the new turbo??
Old 02-07-2009, 11:26 AM
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It is just a budget Borg Warner S475 with a 1.32 exhaust housing.
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Borg Waner's are the way to go. Budget or no budget
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Well, here is the plan.....

NO MORE STS
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I like the plan and that is the way to make room in there to work!
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so the sts kit is bye bye and hello to front mount, what made you switch to front mount?
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I wasn't planing on it in the beginning. But after thinking about all the work and fabing required to keep the exhaust divided to the housing. Plus the exhaust housing is so big on the new turbo... 1.32
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hey im with you tryn to go front mount build looks great
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Here are a few more pics...




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Those pipes and turbo look like they came from a big rig.


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