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Old 02-04-2012, 12:13 PM
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Default Opinions on turbo brands...

I have about 8-900 bucks to spend on a turbocharger.

I am leaning toward precision...but just wanted to ask you guys for your input/opinions.

Here are the brands I was looking at other than precision....

Borg Warner - Garrett - Turbonetics
Old 02-04-2012, 01:06 PM
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For 400whp i would contact Thshodan aka Mac and look at the Silver Surfer or his Reaper. all made with garrett parts and TOP NOTCH quality
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For 400whp i would contact Thshodan aka Mac and look at the Silver Surfer or his Reaper. all made with garrett parts and TOP NOTCH quality
Get a Silver Surfer, you'll love it. Here pm him : https://honda-tech.com/forums/members/theshodan-999301704/
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Okay..thanks...I just PM'd him.
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Good stuff man, he'll look after you. I have a Silver Surfer BTW. Ask him for a link to CaliforniaDads build. There's some good info in there.
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+1 on the silver surfer, i just got mine and the quality is AMAZING!!!
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so what psi and aproximate hp rating is the surfer for, and an aproximate cost.
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I just looked at the info for them...looks like 870$ shipped...rated up to 500hp - 24psi

Seem pretty sweet...and haven't found not one bad review/comment on them!
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Trust me, you won't find a bad comment lol.
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^^^ Agreed

He is the real deal turbo building artist.
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870 shipped sounds mint when my ebay goes for a **** im gonna call theshodan
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