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Old 10-31-2010, 12:32 PM
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hey everyone i would like to twincharge my car or maybe just turbo my lsj, but was wondering if a garrett GT 26 turbo would work for either setup, i dont know much about turbos so i hope someone can help, the turbo i have the garrett GT 26 came off of a older single turbo supra dont know much more about the turbo. anyone know any specs about the turbo and help Thanks
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A 26 might be a little on the small side. Most guys run T30
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buy new used turbos are off of the car for a reason most of the time...
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the turbo is brand new and its on the car. the motor in the car is bad and they are parting it out
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Any one have any input
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Pretty small. It will make power but to make good power you will immediately max the efficiency.
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I have zzp stage 3 kit on my car now so is it safe to run that turbo with the stage kit or is that too much
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Wait your cars already turbo'd?
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u have a TVS currently?
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no it's not turbo'd, and no you shouldn't "twincharge" anything with smaller than stock supercharger pulley. Sounds like your trying to piece together a twin charge kit, and it will not work.
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That sucks lol o well thanks everyone for the input
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has anyone ever twincharged an l61?
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With a twin charge, I would opt for a little larger turbo than needed due to the fact the engine will be outputting the net result of 2 forced induction elements at a time, which will spool a decent sized turbo nicely.
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