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Old Nov 25, 2008 | 02:56 PM
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Introducing the perfect turbo for your new 572+ CI stroker! lol... that thing's HEUGE!
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Old Nov 25, 2008 | 03:00 PM
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Introducing the perfect turbo for your new 572+ CI stroker! lol... that thing's HEUGE!
Imagine strapping that thing to the GMPP crate 572 engine.

That thing alone is a 720hp, 680tq, 9 second engine. Imagine what would happen to it with a 122mm turbo.
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Originally Posted by ss.slp.ls1
Imagine strapping that thing to the GMPP crate 572 engine.

That thing alone is a 720hp, 680tq, 9 second engine. Imagine what would happen to it with a 122mm turbo.
Umm... for an out-of-the-box GMPP 572... boom boom pistons?

But yah, built for it... HOLY SH*T! Lol just stick that sucker in the trunk with an A2W IC because it aint fittin in the engine bay!
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id set that thing up right in the passenger seat so i can watch it while im taking off into the air
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id set that thing up right in the passenger seat so i can watch it while im taking off into the air
Lol... "... heeeeyyyy! I can see my house from here!"
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id set that thing up right in the passenger seat so i can watch it while im taking off into the air
Noo...you might get sucked into the turbine.
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Lol... "... heeeeyyyy! I can see my house from here!"
haha "the people look like ants!!"

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Noo...you might get sucked into the turbine.
hopefully i come out alive that like that one guy
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haha "the people look like ants!!"



hopefully i come out alive that like that one guy
I've seen that, I wouldn't count on being as lucky as he was.
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DAM! Something tells me the engine he blew's still gonna top his medical bills!

... glad he made it though
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that 122mm turbo moves 250lbs/min and can surport 50 to 60psi of boost
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Originally Posted by tomz28
that 122mm turbo moves 250lbs/min and can surport 50 to 60psi of boost
Ya think there will be any O2 left in the car for the driver if we follow hlaalu's mounting advice? lol
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