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Old 06-21-2005, 03:17 AM
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I got a pretty much stock fd just hks downpipe apexi tt and hks bov well i just bought a turbo not the kit just the turbo and i was wondering if i should put it on cause i got a guy wanting to buy it from me if i dont for double the price i bought it for it is a Holset HX35/HX35W turbo soo tell me what you think i should do about it should i sell it or slap it on and what would i also have to buy before i do put it on like parts like like intercooler exhaust stuff like that and my fd has 106k miles on it but still runs great just when it gets real hot it tends to idle REALLY low and sputter. I dont know what the problem is help me out though plz thanks for reading Robert.
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Old 06-21-2005, 12:18 PM
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sell it if you're going to get double what you paid.



personally, i'd start turning my attention to reliability upgrades before going for single-conversion. you mentioned cooling - that's an excellent place to start.
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definitely reliability first. then look out for t78 turbo kits for 1500 bucks.
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Old 06-21-2005, 02:54 PM
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Well where can i get Turbo kits for only 1500$ and say i did get intercooler and exhaust and the i do go for a new turbo woudl the intercooler and exhaust still work with that turbo like right now would my downpipe work for that turbo thanks
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Old 06-21-2005, 03:10 PM
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some good reading...



https://www.nopistons.com/forums/ind...showtopic=6869
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Old 06-28-2005, 04:05 PM
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Alright thanks sounds like really good information but iv also had my car for a little over 2 years. Ohh i was just wondering in my rx-7 when i launch it always bogs down what the hell plz help .
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