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Old Jun 8, 2004 | 05:40 PM
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ok, I would like to eventually turbo my 8.1. Now thats a longway off due to money but I like to kick ideas around. id go remote mount like STS. now im pretty sure i would need a pretty large turbo for a 496ci. would somthing like THIS work?



PS check this out http://www.ndperformance.com/projects/evrt/
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Old Jun 8, 2004 | 06:31 PM
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A/R on the turbine side looks fine for an sts style set-up but, it looks to me like the compressor side is a little small. Most diesel turbos are design for very little rpm and with more cubic inches and rpm, your gonna need to go bigger on the turbine side.
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