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Old Mar 14, 2012 | 08:40 PM
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which turbo to use

have talked to a few guys about upgrading my single turbo.. with my current setup i can swap out for a precisions pt6262 or a garretr gt3582.. im definitely no expert i know next to nothing about different turbos. can anyone help me
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Old Mar 15, 2012 | 09:48 PM
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Give us some more details on your power goals, motor, primary use of the car, etc...
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Old Mar 16, 2012 | 10:28 PM
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street car dont care about high horspower numbers if i cant use it i have 1200cc injectors stock porting and a greddy fmic 3"downpipe the whole way back
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Old Mar 17, 2012 | 10:05 PM
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Two options are very similar.. I would stick with Garrett personally..
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Old Mar 19, 2012 | 04:11 PM
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thanks for the advice blown im leaning that way havent heard anything bad about either just not much information on the precision from guys on here. although the precision is a few hundred less but not ball bearing
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Old Mar 19, 2012 | 07:01 PM
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street car dont care about high horspower numbers if i cant use it i have 1200cc injectors stock porting and a greddy fmic 3"downpipe the whole way back
The GTX3582R and GTX3576R are great choices. The 76R will spool quicker but make a bit less power, overall will make ~480whp max, the 82R around 560whp max.

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Two options are very similar.. I would stick with Garrett personally..
Agreed.
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Old Mar 20, 2012 | 05:06 PM
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look into the tdx61. its probably what i'll be looking into more whenever my 35r needs rebuilt
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