Recent content by TurboKent
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How to determine the sale value of a modified Grand Prix?
Looking for input to determine what the sale value of my grand prix would be worth. I'm very dissapointed by the amount of money that is put into a car and never seems to be recooped at the sale, I know that the value of the car will lessen over the years as well as what has been modified. If I...- TurboKent
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Oklahoma/ Kansas Meet in May- input needed
Ok guys we tried to do something for march but didn't get much response then i had issues with getting off work. Wanting to see about putting something together in May. Preferably a sunday at my place here in Tulsa. The only weekend i cannot do it would be the 9th, but any other is... -
TAGPC Meet March 21 Ok,Mo,Tx,Ks,Ar
Ok, date is set. March 21st DevilsOwn Injection 7158 Melrose Ln Oklahoma City OK 73127 if lost 405-639-9887 or 405-470-4356x1 People should plan on getting there around 11 AM There will be drinks and some food there. Added above by Rocket468 He guys lets start getting something... -
Best turbo blanket ?
Hey guys i've been looking at ebay and a couple other sites trying to find the best bang for the buck on a turbo blanket. Not sure if any of you have one and where/how much you paid for it. The best price i've found so far is $115+shipping. Post up what you find!! Thanks -
Solve the puzzle..
Needing some input on what many people I talk to are calling a strange problem. A few months back I was driving my turbo gp down the interstate and go to pass someone. While i was in boost i had a the #3 sparkplug close(no gap) I get the car home and discover the problem but really don't know...- TurboKent
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Do you hear somethin?
Well after 4 months of hearing an annoying exhaust leak and not being able to find it or fix it at any attempt and taking a performance hit on turbo lag i finally got pissed enough to tear it all apart till i found something. And by god look what i found!- TurboKent
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spark plugs for turbo setup
Was curious as to what spark plugs you are using and what ones have you had problems with in the past with the turbo setup. I've been running Autolite racing 103's but i've had a couple of them go bad on me and didn't know if i should replace them with the same or maybe try some other brand like... -
Spark plug issue?
Was wanting to know what the chances are that a spark plug with a small gap of .40 could collapse on itself? I've been running Autolite 103r's with my turbo setup and when driving the other day my service engine light started flashing so i pull over and the engine is running rough but still...- TurboKent
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Bring on the Carnage!! part 2 Engines
Trannyman started a thread about devistated transmissions so i thought i would do the same for any engine. Post'em up! Sad thing is that was just the first engine. I have yet to open up the other one to see what when on there. All of this due to a small vacuum line not connected...- TurboKent
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April 08
Chris mentioned he wouldn't be available till after the 2nd weekend. So pick your dates Friday 18th Saturday 19th Sunday 20th Any of the above dates would work but would prefer the 20th As far as a place to meet at my house is always available and kinda a central location for everyone. I'm... -
Converting from a 1 bar to a 2 bar map.
Hey guys i've been doing some reading and i'm still not clear on what would be required to convert my stock 1 bar map to a 2 bar map now that i have a turbo it would be alittle easier to get things tuned if i could read above 100kpa. So can it be done? What parts would be needed? (i've seen...- TurboKent
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Tuning for the turbo
I was curious as to what program you guys are using for tuning ? I'm using HP tuners and was looking for someone that was also using it and has a setup very similar to mine. Or if someone wouldn't mind looking mine over for anything that might not be set right. I'm waiting on my wideband to... -
Looking for parts
I'm wanting/needing to buy some replacement parts and didn't know where to find them. I have the CT kit w/ Lt1 maf and needing to replace the silicone coupler between it and the throttle body. I know they are different sizes but i don't know the exact size of reducer i need. Also looking for a...