Originally Posted by westcoaststyle
I don't agree. It is true that a turbo can put more stress on a motor, but turbos are extremely efficient. If you don't abuse the turbo by overboosting and not tuning properly then your engine will last quite a while. FI is the fastest, safest way to get a real hp gain and it isn't outrageously expensive. I'm a firm proponent of the intelligent booster. :yes:
it is safe and fast, but only if done right, and 96% of people that I know that turbo their cars do it wrong.
They wind up destroying their engine, and having to replace.
Always fun stuff.