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Old Jun 21, 2009 | 04:33 PM
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na wanting to swap motors

is it worth time and money to do twin turbo swap? or should i build the hell out of turbo II?
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Old Jun 23, 2009 | 09:23 AM
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No and yes.
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Old Jun 25, 2009 | 09:04 PM
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The latter would be more satisfying.
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Old Jun 25, 2009 | 10:22 PM
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the twin turbo setup used on the FD was poorly designed. or so i've heard. never dealt with it. its almost too much work to try and get it to work right.
way better to take taht money and build a monster S5 turbo 2.
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Old Jun 25, 2009 | 11:06 PM
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i was considering the same thing but ended up doing the TII swap
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