Huntyfm
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Post by Huntyfm on Jun 24, 2009 21:08:39 GMT 1
Is it possible to turbo a 998? If so, what would be the problems, how much would it cost? Any ideas guys? Usually pretty good  Thanks |
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Post by welshjosh on Jun 24, 2009 21:13:22 GMT 1
Seems pretty pointless?
I would guess unreliable and probably would go bang?
But thats a guess
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ljonez
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Post by ljonez on Jun 24, 2009 21:19:27 GMT 1
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Huntyfm
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Post by Huntyfm on Jun 24, 2009 21:32:41 GMT 1
How do you do the Red Bull coil (I think its the coil?)  |
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Post by welshjosh on Jun 24, 2009 21:34:50 GMT 1
is a can cut then slipped over a relentless one would be cool I might do it come tho think of it lol  |
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Huntyfm
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Post by Huntyfm on Jun 24, 2009 21:45:50 GMT 1
ah its ghastly stuff mun, now, Carling Black Label, brill!
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Huntyfm
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Post by Huntyfm on Jun 24, 2009 21:46:37 GMT 1
Hmm lookin about 1K just to turbo it hmm, and is it worth it on a 998?
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Post by Phil J on Jun 24, 2009 21:52:43 GMT 1
Nope, search ebay / scrap yards for a mg metro turbo and buy the complete thing ready to bolt in |
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ljonez
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Post by ljonez on Jun 24, 2009 21:59:11 GMT 1
Hmm lookin about 1K just to turbo it hmm, and is it worth it on a 998? its all personal choice really if you love 998s then go for it but if you want power start off with a 1275 saying that our vtec conversion will total less than 1k ( only a rad left to buy) and thats a hell of alot more power and tourque |
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Huntyfm
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Post by Huntyfm on Jun 24, 2009 22:51:26 GMT 1
 LJ spill the beans, I fancied a vtec or vauxhall, and that seems a good price |
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ljonez
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Post by ljonez on Jun 24, 2009 22:53:29 GMT 1
LJ spill the beans, I fancied a vtec or vauxhall, and that seems a good price its simple, buy a whole civic rip out what you need and build your own frame oh and beg/steal/borrow as much as you can |
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Huntyfm
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Post by Huntyfm on Jun 24, 2009 22:56:26 GMT 1
Is the frame hard to fabricate?
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Post by ljonez on Jun 24, 2009 23:00:28 GMT 1
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Huntyfm
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Post by Huntyfm on Jun 24, 2009 23:07:47 GMT 1
Might do it as a sideline project, seein as mammy has decided to leave daddy extend the garage  |
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LJ spill the beans, I fancied a vtec or vauxhall, and that seems a good price 
