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Old 02-02-2017, 07:11 AM
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I have a 2006 Silverado with the 5.3 with 140k miles on it. I have been thinking about doing a turbo setup on it. The Ls is all new to me so any suggestions will help. I'm not looking to make tons of power 400-500 and I'd be happy as a kid on Christmas morning. Should I do twins or single? What do I need to do fuel wise?
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Thanks for the reply. That helps for sure
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Doug tree'd me. That's your best solution.
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Thank you. I have been looking at setups and hard to determine if I want to run single or twins. Truck will be my daily so I need something reliable. Tranny is built already so that's a plus for now
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This needs to be a sticky...
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Originally Posted by 408GT
This needs to be a sticky...
I agree
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I sell turbo kits for those trucks. Matt has my manifold on his wife's truck.
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Originally Posted by kbracing96
I sell turbo kits for those trucks. Matt has my manifold on his wife's truck.
How much?
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Originally Posted by Bartrking
How much?
http://www.kbracing.net/about.html
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