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Old 10-08-05, 04:23 PM
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Whats up guys!I know i will probably get flamed a little for this but im wondering a good mod path for my car,Its a 93 sc300 with an auto .Im looking to turbo it by early spring late winter so im just wonderin what you guys think i should do as of "getting ready for the boost'?Any help is greatly appreciated.Oh and about the search just let me know a good search title and im more than willing to search for it!So let me know...Thanks guys!
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Whats up guys!I know i will probably get flamed a little for this but im wondering a good mod path for my car,Its a 93 sc300 with an auto .Im looking to turbo it by early spring late winter so im just wonderin what you guys think i should do as of "getting ready for the boost'?Any help is greatly appreciated.Oh and about the search just let me know a good search title and im more than willing to search for it!So let me know...Thanks guys!

order and install a 1JZGTE, maybe do a 1.5JZ... or u can turbo the stock 2jzge and spend $$$$ alot more for the same hp
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how much will that run me?Without install?Thanks for the fast reply.
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how much will that run me?Without install?Thanks for the fast reply.

im installing mine myself, im up to around $1800 total for everything needed including cost to get harness extended
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thats not bad at all...So what are the nubers on the 1JZGTE?Sorry im new to toyota/lexus.
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oh and where is a good place to get one from..?
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oh and where is a good place to get one from..?

at 8psi, 280hp 300? torque.. With some basic mods easily mid low 13sec 1/4mi car, with a few extra bucks, youll be in the 12s.
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Wow really?Do i just ask around these boards or is there a place where you can get one?
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if ur in UT. i wouldx get from www.venus-auto.com. classifieds have them too
search around. myself i rather go turbo kit.
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Kietlander why would you go with a turbo kit?I am open to both sides..
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