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Old 03-29-2006, 10:47 PM
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RX8 Turbo install cost

I want to know what kind of turbo will be the best for my car and how much will it cost to install it.
Old 03-29-2006, 11:22 PM
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I'd go with a GT42R and just install it yourself! Let us know how that works out

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https://www.rx8club.com/series-i-major-horsepower-upgrades-93/
Old 03-30-2006, 01:13 PM
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ok, thanx man Im really into get a turbo install but the only problem to expensive
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$800+/-
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Originally Posted by Ike
I'd go with a GT42R and just install it yourself! Let us know how that works out

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https://www.rx8club.com/forumdisplay.php?f=93
gt42r?!?!?! lol this guy is not a *****, i was thinking more turbonetics t91...
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do you think I might spend more than $4000 with the hole turbo kit which includes installation
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eBay has an electronic turbo for 49.95....
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lol thats such a rip off it probably doesnt even work! for 29.95 you can get a turbonator with proven results, supported by motor trend and road & track!
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Originally Posted by Ely
do you think I might spend more than $4000 with the hole turbo kit which includes installation
If you want to do it right, yes. Plan on about $6k+ for a greddy kit professionally installed and tuned, with the Interceptor-x, BOV, gauges, etc...
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hey men im about to buy an rx8 and wanna put a lil turbo on it is it worthed to do it and what upgrades do i have to do in the engine in order to put it im about to buy a stock rx8 and idk that much about them
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Who needs turbos when you can have these!!!!!!

Adjustable Powerband - $95.99 : KaleCoAuto.com, Your home for the rare, unusual, and hard to find auto parts.
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