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    i found a garret gt1752 turbo for 245 buxs. is it worth that? will it boost alright on a stock ls. all i want is like 250 whp. will it do it? thanks for any help. ohh and the turbo is supposedly new.

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    http://www.turbobygarrett.com/turbob...2_727264_1.htm

    closest thing to it. It will spool faster than you can blink and be fun as hell. Might make 215 with it.
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    yeah i researched it more it is a stock audi and vw turbo. it isnt what i want. it would be fun on a d series. but not for me. thanks

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    Quote Originally Posted by SPOOLIN
    http://www.turbobygarrett.com/turbob...2_727264_1.htm

    closest thing to it. It will spool faster than you can blink and be fun as hell. Might make 215 with it.
    ACTUALLY that's the biggest turbo I have EVAR seen in my life!!! I am going to buy one and trash my gt42r and this gt17 will make 1000whp!!! YESSSS I finally found the turbo I wanted!!! Ive been looking for months!!! hahahahahahahaha!!! :boobies:

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    What engine are you running?
    I think GT2560R is good enough for 250WHP with good low end power.
    or the famous disco potato, GT2860RS is a popular turbocharger for your goal.

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