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Old Sep 24, 2006 | 09:52 PM
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Starting The Turbo Journey

hey guys, well ive finally decided, with the help of my brother, i wanna turbo my fc. now i know its not just as simple as putting a kit on. im asking you guys what i need to do and parts to get or replace that go with the n/a. if you have links thats great. ive searched and nothing really comes up. all advice is welcome. thanks.
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Old Sep 24, 2006 | 11:10 PM
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http://rotaryresurrection.com/2ndgen...to_turbo2.html
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Old Sep 24, 2006 | 11:29 PM
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so basically im building a damn car. **** ill just sell mine and find a turbo model.
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Old Sep 25, 2006 | 08:29 AM
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Have you read the FAQ? It contains links to the two methods (TII swap and turboing the NA engine) for turbocharging the car. Lots of info available since this is the most often asked question on the forum.
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Old Aug 30, 2018 | 09:32 AM
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Sorry

Last edited by olddog25; Aug 30, 2018 at 09:37 AM. Reason: Accidentally posted in wrong thread
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Old Aug 30, 2018 | 02:10 PM
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Here's my threads, ive been beating the hell out of my setup for 8 years now :

https://www.rx7club.com/2nd-generati...inside-890359/
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Old Aug 30, 2018 | 04:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Cpt.Zanzibar
**** ill just sell mine and find a turbo model.
Do this. Take it from someone whos done it already.
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Old Aug 30, 2018 | 04:50 PM
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Holy thread resurrection Batman!
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Old Aug 30, 2018 | 04:53 PM
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Holy thread resurrection Batman!
no kidding, i didn't realize that until you said something. i didn't realize it using the mobile version
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Old Aug 30, 2018 | 05:19 PM
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Crap I didnt realize either.
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Old Aug 30, 2018 | 09:07 PM
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Well now I want to know what he did. Buy a turbo or turbo his car?
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Old Aug 30, 2018 | 09:14 PM
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Well now I want to know what he did. Buy a turbo or turbo his car?
my guess is he probably decided to turbo his car, got half way through, gave up or blew it.
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