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Turbo BS Thread

Discussion in 'Performance and Tuning' started by Clay_916, Mar 20, 2017.

  1. Nov 17, 2017 at 11:59 AM
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    Blackdawg

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    If i ever get around to that..which i hope i will..

    I'll be swapping in a 9'' rear diff/axle before i do the motor. And hopefully an 8'' front diff.

    tcase will need to be swapped, probably just use a GM tranny and t case really.

    Frame reinforcements up from and back boxed.
     
  2. Nov 17, 2017 at 12:07 PM
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    GreeGunc

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    Ah, I don't think I'll be getting into anything that serious. Just some trails, moderate ones. Cause DD
     
  3. Nov 17, 2017 at 12:43 PM
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    Blackdawg

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    If you "don't think you'll be getting into anything serious". Then keep it as it is. Its bulletproof and reliable.

    A v8 swap is a big ass project. And lets be honest..when you have 300+hp of V8 power on tap..you won't be nice. Otherwise wtf was the point? haha
     
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  4. Nov 17, 2017 at 1:27 PM
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    Torspd

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    Truth
     
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  5. Nov 17, 2017 at 1:50 PM
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    MadTaco461

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    This thread is not recommended for bulletproof and reliable.
     
  6. Nov 17, 2017 at 4:16 PM
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    EubeenHadd

    EubeenHadd Bit of a derp

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    Hush you, everything we do is perfect.
     
  7. Nov 17, 2017 at 4:56 PM
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    MadTaco461

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    Let me list off what a turbo has made interesting for me:

    Transmission blowing up 130 miles from home
    launch 4ft in the air and snapping off the turbo because it slammed into the hood. Drove home 4 hours with a turbo being held on with safety wire.
    overheated motor doing 3rd gears rev limiter bouncing pulls in sand (107F outside at night)
    hours of fabrication just to beef up the rest of the truck because the frame is beginning to crack.
    Emissions is a nightmare. Only thing I hate more is the dentist.

    Worth all the headache.
     
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  8. Nov 17, 2017 at 4:59 PM
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    MadTaco461

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    So far it's only looking like the haltech 1500 and 2500 are getting discounts for black friday. That's ok I bought other turbo related fun stuff.
     
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  9. Nov 17, 2017 at 6:15 PM
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    TacoLeeSD

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    Haha, lol. Well said. I like it.
     
  10. Nov 17, 2017 at 6:21 PM
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    Torspd

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    Priceless
     
  11. Nov 17, 2017 at 6:21 PM
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    Get the 1500! Get the 1500!
     
  12. Nov 17, 2017 at 8:28 PM
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    GioGuitarDude

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    Yup... since my speedo has been broken I’ve taken plenty of opportunities to go over 100. Pretty scary at 120 with all terrain BFG’s lol
     
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  13. Nov 17, 2017 at 9:24 PM
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    The 1000 is still cheaper and all I'd ever need out of this motor.
     
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  14. Nov 17, 2017 at 9:39 PM
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    Torspd

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    Add to cart. :devil:
     
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  15. Nov 17, 2017 at 9:47 PM
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    MrCrowntown

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    C'mon..... launch control, anti lag........... the ladies love that shit.

    And if they don't.

    Flames and shit....no brainer :rasta:
     
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  16. Nov 17, 2017 at 10:06 PM
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    1000 still has lc and anti lag to burn panties.

    Lol, I'll add to cart later
     
  17. Nov 17, 2017 at 11:58 PM
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    Damnitt!! I let the whisky get to me. Posted this while I was smoking a fine cigar, and sipping whiskey on the rocks.
     
  18. Nov 18, 2017 at 5:50 AM
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  19. Nov 18, 2017 at 8:32 AM
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    got myself a 97 ecu today.
     
  20. Nov 18, 2017 at 9:36 AM
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    The 1500 has 4d tuning. I would love to be able to tune by gear
     

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