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Old 06-04-2008, 05:53 PM
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twin turbo rx8
saw this picture on a g35 forum wondering if anyone knows this car or info?
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Old 06-04-2008, 06:04 PM
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Old 06-04-2008, 06:08 PM
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the turbo chargers look like a smaller garrett turbo doesnt look like it would make much power???
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thats exoticspeeds rx8 http://www.exoticspeed.ca/product_in...oducts_id=4255
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Old 06-04-2008, 06:33 PM
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I bet it has awesome turbo lag.
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at least its hooked up now. that thing is gonna be way too expensive for way too little
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all together now.... TURBO....LAG.....
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Old 06-04-2008, 07:49 PM
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all for show... those are definietly sequential BB though... I bet its making decent power
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a turbo for each rotor? lol.
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Thats sick.
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Twins won't lag.
They are just bling.
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Twins won't lag.
They are just bling.
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nuttin wrong with a lil bling here and there
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Here, I made it mo' bettah:

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^ where do you add coolant to that beast?
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Here, I made it mo' bettah:

thats cool, now if we move the fuse box and shuffle some stuff around we could fit 2 more turbos and a 26B.
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Old 06-04-2008, 08:25 PM
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thats cool, now if we move the fuse box and shuffle some stuff around we could fit 2 more turbos and a 26B.
OK. It was a tight fit:

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^ where do you add coolant to that beast?
No need, it's turbo cooled.
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Wow...imagine the intake charge temps on that baby. Not to mention you'd need a bulletproof motor to hold all that boost pressure. LOL!
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^That car looks fast!!!
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^That car looks fast!!!
And it has perfect 95/5 weight distribution.
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Originally Posted by 9G Redline
Wow...imagine the intake charge temps on that baby. Not to mention you'd need a bulletproof motor to hold all that boost pressure. LOL!
pfft, aren't all cast iron motors literally bulletproof?
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