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I finally maned up and ordered it. I got a great deal on this turbo

Turbonetics T76 QTrim BB .85AR but soon to be .81 exhaust housing ceramic coated.



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looking good
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same thing im gonna be running but on a front mount
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What kind of rear wheel #s is it good for?
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What kind of rear wheel #s is it good for?
Around 800rwhp
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Looks good. How is that exhaust side housing setup to mount your downpipe? Bolt-On V-Flanges? I'm not seeing the big picture.
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[QUOTE=JD_Z28]I finally mandigoed up and ordered it. I got a great deal on this turbo and I love men

Turbonetics T76 QTrim BB .85AR but soon to be .81 exhaust housing ceramic coated.
[QUOTE=JD_Z28]

Woah there John!!! Enough with the fruity stuff... =)

BTW it looks really good...Does you exhaust off of the turbo have that kind of exhaust or are you going to have to fab something??
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Originally Posted by Armageddon
Looks good. How is that exhaust side housing setup to mount your downpipe? Bolt-On V-Flanges? I'm not seeing the big picture.
Just a bolt on flange that gets welded to the down pipe and bolted to the turbine housing.

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I finally maned up and ordered it. I got a great deal on this turbo

Turbonetics T76 QTrim BB .85AR but soon to be .81 exhaust housing ceramic coated.




You have a PM
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I ordered a diffrent housing to fit on my T3/T4 flange. I really excited to see what this turbo can do for me
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what did you pay for that? or an estimate
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He paid $1250 for it...It's a good price cuz it's a BB too...
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is that a t3 flange? I didnt know you could get a 76 with that small of a housing on it
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