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Old 03-24-2002, 08:21 PM
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im trying to see how many miles a turbo can go and would it be smart to turbo a 95 gsr about 90K miles.

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Old 03-24-2002, 08:33 PM
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I put it on with 80k miles I now have about 120k..

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turbo installed since 25k and I now have 60k
Old 03-24-2002, 08:57 PM
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hey art, nice numbers man, what else other than the turbo do you have done to your car? what kind of turbo? how do u like it?
man, if you dont mind let me know all the details, i am very hungry for that "darkside"
i want turbo!
one mroe thing, your car is a daily driver right? how often do you push that turbo to its limits?


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installed @ 80k, now its @ 85k

daily driver, and i always boost on freeway onramps and on local street i boost, but i usually dont hit full boost local cuz its easy to be speeding. i usually end up skipping 3rd gear too
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Stock Gsr motor
-Rev-hard kit and everything that comes with it.
-Arturbo 3" downpipe and thermal exhaust.
-Bosch fuel pump
-Tial WG

Yes I drive it everyday, up untill last week because I just bought a truck. But I drove this car every where around texas.

Here are some videos of Me, DIRep972, and flamenco-t racing around here in dallas. Im the white Gsr. http://turbomafia.com/Arturbo/direp972/

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installed 115,000+ miles
currently has 130,000+ miles.

so far... 15,000+ miles on the turbo!
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My friend's GSR had 85k when we did the install. It dyno'd at 261whp w/ 190 ft/lb at 5.8psi.

-DRAG III kit
-Custom 3" exhaust to Apexi N1
-TiAL wg at 5.8psi
-2 broken axles

It's a daily driver and now the car has just over 100k miles. Still strong as HELL!
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installed at 65k and at 68k without an IC
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Default Re: at what mileage did you install your turbo, and how many miles on that turbo... (Arturbo)

Here are some videos of Me, DIRep972, and flamenco-t racing around here in dallas. Im the white Gsr. http://turbomafia.com/Arturbo/direp972/

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How come I can't view the videos ?
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Installed with about 88k miles, currently at 100k, stock D16 w/ intercooler.
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Default Re: at what mileage did you install your turbo, and how many miles on that turbo... (Arturbo)

Stock Gsr motor
-Rev-hard kit and everything that comes with it.
-Arturbo 3" downpipe and thermal exhaust.
-Bosch fuel pump
-Tial WG
art do u have a water cooled turbo?
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VTC_CiViC............what is your email addy? Got a few questions for you bout your turbo install on the D16Z.........doing one on a 95EX with 90K on it. Thanks man!

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It's a D16Y8 actually, but same thingy
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