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cheapest way to turbo my 2.3
i have a 90 lx hatch with a 2.3 in it and i figure i should have some fune with it b4 i start the 5.0 conversion
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Throw in a 2.3T engine
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2.3 turbo / no mods rly / 15 PSI / around 180 RWHP / 30 mpg
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about what how much does a 2.3t go for?
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2003 5spd GT...
[+]cobra hood...painted and installed
[+]cobra rear bumper...waiting for paint
[+]cobra spoiler...waiting for paint
[+] VHT night shaded tails
:WANTED TO BUY:
complete cobra front bumper
cobra LED 3rd brake light
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Depends on where you get it. I've bought 3, two were $150, one was $100. Some people want $500. They're more valuable than a 5.0 imo in terms of cost, whether or not the seller thinks the same i couldn't say.
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how expensive are they to build and make fast?
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ORIGINAL: AJ03SVT
2003 5spd GT...
[+]cobra hood...painted and installed
[+]cobra rear bumper...waiting for paint
[+]cobra spoiler...waiting for paint
[+] VHT night shaded tails
:WANTED TO BUY:
complete cobra front bumper
cobra LED 3rd brake light
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let put it this way. your STOCK 2.3 has 105 bhp..... the STOCK 2.3 Turbo.... 175 - to 210 BHP (depending on year) you do the math
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More boost = more power
boost is free
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More boost = more power
boost is free
Now if only the turbo were to.
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Now if only the turbo were to.
Turbo's are free!!! With The Purchase of a Turbo Motor!
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Now if only the turbo were to.
It's a matter of who you know (stole a rebuilt IHI for $50
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