Pictures of my car and new turbo engine

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11-09-05, 10:03 PM

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Originally Posted by steve84GS TII

Thats true,but not as relevant for a turbo engine since you can raise boost OR port to make power.400HP is completely doable even with stock TII ports.......and have you seen Cosmo ports?!They are frikken HUGE right out of the box!

But it's better to port than to raise boost, since you have the power even when not on boost, and you need less boost to get there, meaning less turbo stress meaning less heat in the charge meaning less susceptibility to detonation and *more* *reliability*.

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11-10-05, 11:19 AM

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Thanks for the Alternator Bracket info DirectFreak!
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11-10-05, 11:31 AM

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Originally Posted by evil_motors

if there was more than enough power to be made with a stock port then why in the world would anyone port their engine.. think about it

....it depends on how much power you want..btw when directfreak share's information on the RE motor..take his word for it the man knows what he is talking about . =)

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11-10-05, 01:17 PM

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good luck with the buildup in the coming months. i will be watching (as much as i can, i guess) out for your posts on this thing. i expect it will be another monster that makes us proud, even if just a bit green.