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Old Dec 16, 2012 | 12:33 AM
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professional IAT with RTV installation


IACV block off LOL



got my friends third gen twin turbo fired earler today, then we took out my friends turbo lsx gremlin out and got it sorted on 11 lbs of boost so far.
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Old Dec 16, 2012 | 08:53 AM
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Are those truck accessories and intake going to fit under the hood?
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Old Dec 16, 2012 | 09:52 AM
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Yes he has a mini cowl
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Old Dec 16, 2012 | 10:43 AM
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Are you using the MS1/6010 on this one, or the micro2?
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Old Dec 16, 2012 | 11:10 AM
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this is a ms1/6010 success haha
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Old Dec 16, 2012 | 04:03 PM
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Originally Posted by denmah
Yes he has a mini cowl
That's cool that he can use them, it seems they work really well other than for the packaging issues...

Are there any other problems with them as far as building the turbo kit?

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Old Dec 16, 2012 | 10:40 PM
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Oh you fancy huh? Put a bolt in that IAC hole? I wasted a 1/4 tube of grey RTV like a dumbass.
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Turbo headers are too fancy lol
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Turbo headers are too fancy lol
absolutely too fancy, he built the turbo kit, even relocated the coil packs to the K member... fancy fancy
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hopefully getting this car, and a turbo 4.8 gremlin on the dyno very soon!
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