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Old 02-14-2003, 09:04 AM
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Default Found a turbo kit, you think its any good?

I was looking on Ebay for a turbo for my car and I came across this. Do you think the price seems a little to good to be true? He said its wholesale cost. Do you think its a fairly good setup?

We currently have a turbo kit for your car intercooled
for 14psi $1450+85 shipping (model #166783) or non
intercooled 8psi $1200+65shipping (model #166782) .
All kits come with everything needed for install. This
kit comes with a T-4 series 20G turbo witch is
equivlent if not better than a drag 3 kit.

The Inercooled kit Includes;
*t3/t4 Series Turbo w/ 20Gn Intake Housing and 276/12
Turbine, 19c Exhaust Housing 7cm Boreout and 10 Degree
Cold Side Clip.
*Front Mount Large Dual Spline 2 Core Intercooler
*Mendral Bent I/C Piping
*HKS SS Blow off Valve
*Tail 38mm Wastegate
*Cast Exhaust Manifold and Downpiping
*Oil Lines and T's
*Walebro 255lph Fuel Pump and Lines
*Boost Gauge
*All Necessary Gaskets and Bolts
*Silicone Pipe Fitings and Necessary Tie Downs
*K&N High Flow Conical Filter
*Mendral Bent 3" Downpipe
*Ceramic Honed and Bored 02 Housing
Old 02-14-2003, 07:30 PM
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That sounds too good to be true. Brand new?
Old 02-14-2003, 07:32 PM
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link to ebay, could be a bad seller
Old 02-14-2003, 07:33 PM
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i found out they are selling them at cost to get their name around. I emailed them so hopefully if i can scrounge up the money they will let me in on the deal Then project 12 sec civic will take one more step forward!
Old 02-14-2003, 07:34 PM
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its over now, it was an add not meant to be bid on. They had all possitive feedback on their name. You were supposed to email them and go from there or somethign i dunno. Im still waiting for them to respond. Needa make sure its legit and what not.
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That's so damn cheap ... I don't trust it. It's got name-brand, quality parts too.
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i know i practically sh!t myself when i read the price. But ill talk to them some more and let you know how it pans out.
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I think they mistyped it ... 2450 sounds right
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well...... for my sake, i hope they didnt! Or else i get them for good ol false advertisement
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what will it do to our hp #'s???



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