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by g6
March 31st, 2003, 9:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Best Turbo Kit for TYPE-R
Replies: 35
Views: 5889

Re: Boost

Right now, I am running 8.5psi on my USDM Type R. I would definitely be careful with such a high compression ratio. Keep the boost low, and the octane high. I have the benefit of 94 octane, which is available at any Sunoco here in Michigan. here in Uk we can get 98octane of the pumps, is teh best o...
by g6
March 31st, 2003, 6:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Pics of my Turbo setup.
Replies: 12
Views: 1740

Re: Pics of my Turbo setup.

Erik B wrote:Here you guys go, let me know what cha think. There 2 pages worth.

http://groups.msn.com/Jotech/shoebox.msnw?albumlist=2
sweet man :D how much did it cost :shock:
by g6
March 31st, 2003, 5:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Best Turbo Kit for TYPE-R
Replies: 35
Views: 5889

Nowadays, most kits are designed to run on the stock ITR platform with it's high compression ratio 10:6:1, but for a turbo application this is not the norm. If you want to exploit the true potential of a turbocharger then that requires a lower compression ratio of 8:0:1 (compression ratio applicati...
by g6
March 31st, 2003, 1:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Best Turbo Kit for TYPE-R
Replies: 35
Views: 5889

with the first turbo package from rev hard you dont have to change any internals right. it just dosent make any sense to me putin on a turbo with a compression ratio that high,the pistons will surely get damaget if you run boost. :roll: can some1 that has more experinece than me with the itr explain...
by g6
March 30th, 2003, 4:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Best Turbo Kit for TYPE-R
Replies: 35
Views: 5889

Found a better deal $2875US plus shipping. I think I shall get my hands on that deal. thats a good deal, you mind tellin us where u got that from :D . From rev gard website they do it for $3999. Another question with teh kit do you get everything needed and is it a simple job to be done by some1 th...