***The Forced Induction Forum FAQ Thread-Turbo Size, Injector Size, Turbo Manifold***

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This will be a general Turbo FAQ thread to cut down on the numerous threads popping up lately.

WHAT YOU NEED TO TURBOCHARGE
Turbo

Turbo Manifold

Downpipe

Oil Lines (Sometimes coolant lines depending on what turbo you run)

Injectors (look further in this post for what size)

Walbro Fuel Pump

Intercooler

Intercooler piping

Intercooler piping clamps/couplers

Blow off Valve and Flange

Wastegate- Depends on what turbo and power level

Drain line

Misc Fittings

Some kind of tuning device- varies per application, check with shops if you are unsure of what to use


HOW TO SELECT A TURBO CHARGER

Lots of things factor in to what size turbo you should pick. You need to look at the displacement of your engine, what your power level goals are, and how fast you want it to spool.

WHERE TO BUY TURBOCHARGERS
CHEAPTURBO.COM
TURBOBYGARRETT.COM
PRECISIONTURBO.NET
TURBONETICSINC.COM



For MOST cars (4 cylinder/6 cylinder under 3.0l of Displacement):

This is just a FEW of the turbos out there, feel free to explore
200whp+
T3 Super 60
GT2860RS
GT2871R
GT25R
T25
16G

300whp+
GT2860RS
GT2871R
T3/T4 .50 ,.57 ,.60 trim

400whp+
T3/T4 .57, .60 trim
GT2871R
GT3071R
GT3076R
SC-60
SC-61

500whp+
GT3076R
SC-62
60-1
62-1
GT35R

600whp+
GT3582R
PT67
GT4088
GT4094R

WHAT SIZE INJECTORS
Usually Injector size is mainly dependant on power level.

Where to Buy Inectors:
RCENG.COM
KTELLER.COM
PRECISIONTURBO.NET

240cc = 180-190whp
310cc = 200-220whp
370cc = 220-280whp
440cc = 280-330whp
550cc = 330whp-380whp
660cc = 380whp-425whp
720cc = 425whp-475whp
880cc = 475whp-525whp
1000cc = 525whp-600whp


WHERE TO BUY TURBO MANIFOLDS HONDA/ACURA/NISSAN/MITSUBISHI

FULL-RACE.COM
TREADSTONEPERFORMANCE.COM
SPOOLINPERFORMANCE.COM
BLOXRACING.COM
MEGANRACING.COM
NEUKIN
PEAKBOOST



WHAT TO USE FOR TUNING

Honda/Acura- Hondata, Crome Pro, Uberdata, Neptune, AEM EMS
NIssan- SAFC, APEX Power FC, AEM EMS
Toyota- SAFC, AEM EMS, MAP ECU
Mitsubishi- ECU Flash (if applicable), AEM EMS
Subaru- COBB Accessport, ECUTek, ECU Flash


WHERE TO GET TUNED, PLACES WITH A DYNO IN ATLANTA
BATLGROUND ENGINEERING- www.Batlground.com
MAINSTREAM PERFORMANCE- www.MainstreamPerformance.com
TOP SPEED INC. - www.Topspeedsales.com
BALANCED PERFORMANCE- www.BalancedPerformance.com
AAP- www.AAPmotorsports.com

Expect to pay $115-160 an hour for tuning depending on what system you are using. Expect to pay more if you have AWD. Expect 2-3 hours MINIMUM for a boosted application. Expect 2-3 hours MINIMUM for a decent NA setup.