Need help guys.....poor mans r turbo

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Old Dec 28, 2006 | 07:56 AM
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Default Need help guys.....poor mans r turbo

wuts going on im a nub to this site ....but i wanted to get sum advice on a project i have .... i have a gsr block 10:1 forged pistons, eagle rods block guard..balanced etc.... and i have a b16 head wit type r cams (poor mans r) i wanted to know how good 8lbs of turbo would hold up ...not really for the racing ..but for the sound and reliability i know turbo is a lot of maintenance ...but i just want it for the sound and to make it a releiable setup that i can drive and still have sum power....does anyone have any exp. wit poor mans r turbo ...with light boost like 8lbs or so..
i would appreceiate the feedback thanks guys....
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Old Dec 28, 2006 | 08:02 AM
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Get it tunned an 8lbs will be fine.

If your in it for the sound use a speaker or something. That is a lame reason to waste money on a turbo setup.

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Old Dec 28, 2006 | 08:19 AM
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If your in it for the sound use a speaker or something. That is a lame reason to waste money on a turbo setup.

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Old Dec 28, 2006 | 10:47 AM
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Default Re: Need help guys.....poor mans r turbo (robech01)

might as well just get a fake blow off valve speaker thing off ebay
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