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Oct 5, 2009 | 01:57 PM

jaygo7007

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turbo life

i was wondering whats the life on a turbocharger?

how long will the stock turbo live if you dont beat on it???

Oct 5, 2009 | 02:16 PM

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and you're asking this after you've tuned?? explain more please.

Oct 5, 2009 | 03:08 PM

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i was wondering whats the life on a turbocharger?

how long will the stock turbo live if you dont beat on it???

it should last for a long time if you dont race everyone jaygo. hey dont sell the downpipe im going to get it from you

Oct 5, 2009 | 03:17 PM

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it should last for a long time if you dont race everyone jaygo. hey dont sell the downpipe im going to get it from you

i wont. its waiting on you lol

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and you're asking this after you've tuned?? explain more please.

both. stock and tuned

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Oct 5, 2009 | 03:30 PM

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i wont. its waiting on you lol

both. stock and tuned

The K04 is a very tough water and oil cooled turbo Unless you beat it constantly it should last form many years.

Oct 6, 2009 | 03:32 AM

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I'm going to find out just how long it will last. No plans for tuning at this point.

Oct 6, 2009 | 12:24 PM

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I'm going to find out just how long it will last. No plans for tuning at this point.

Same here. Tires and brakes will be the only things I do to this car.

Oct 6, 2009 | 12:27 PM

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Same here. Tires and brakes will be the only things I do to this car.

All i wanna know is what inflated ass dyno you sat on for those numbers.

That's 305 crank HP and 325 crank TQ.

Not possible.

Oct 6, 2009 | 12:35 PM

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x2 on that one i have catless downpipe, intake, bpv spring, and muffler delete and only got 254whp and 277trq

Oct 6, 2009 | 12:50 PM

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^That's because you're missing the big thing, a tune

Oct 6, 2009 | 12:52 PM

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Hopefully not for long anyway. He made a lot of torque considering that was the stock tune. My car made 247 wrtq stock. 238 wtrq SAE actually.

Oct 6, 2009 | 12:55 PM

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x2 on that term...... not for long.....

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