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Offline wkeen

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newbee to site
« on: January 10, 2019, 07:09:32 PM »
New to the site, Saturn sky, and turbo motors.   Anything I should never do concerning the turbo?

Looking forward to gaining knowledge from all of you.  Thanks in advance.

Offline Steelmesh

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Re: newbee to site
« Reply #1 on: January 11, 2019, 10:29:30 AM »
New to the site, Saturn sky, and turbo motors.   Anything I should never do concerning the turbo?

Looking forward to gaining knowledge from all of you.  Thanks in advance.

Welcome!  As far as the turbo, you're going to be limited to about 350 whp on the stock one which is a very good time.
2006 Solstice #1458, Twincharged LE5/LEA, 5757+M62, Werks exh manifold, Tial bpv/wg, Cams, dual meth, 40 PSI, Kappadapt clutch hose/flywheel bolts/trans mount, Aisin AR5, Stage 5 clutch
Turbo-only power 444whp/422wtrq

2013 Cruze Missile, tuned, 42 lb, ZZP SRI/FMIC/DP/MP/CB, Kappadapt trans mount

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Offline LatinVenom

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Re: newbee to site
« Reply #2 on: January 11, 2019, 05:09:42 PM »
Welcome to the forum.
Solstice GXP 2007.
Aggressive and fully loaded.
Mods: Magnaflow 2.5" exhaust, DDM Backbone & ProBeam,ZOK suspension,LV Kappa Front Chassis Brace, BTF Turbo Upgraded Wheel, Windristrictor, JPM Center console,arms,tulip,side doors,DDM Upgraded wheel tune.

Offline Sly Bob

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Re: newbee to site
« Reply #3 on: January 11, 2019, 05:52:18 PM »
Great to have you on the forum Wayne, enjoy!
Just trying to do my part...

Mods: Lose the chicklets, VentureShield, Dual horns, AfterShock spoiler, Weathershield cover, Lil Chromies, Red calipers with black Solstice stickers, Opel GT antenna and Solo GXP-RCD exhaust with a Solo hi-flow cat!

Offline Critterman

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Re: newbee to site
« Reply #4 on: January 11, 2019, 07:02:19 PM »
Welcome, enjoy your car
GONE: (but not forgotten) 2006 Cool named BIXABEL (BISH-AH-BEL) Mayan for "Good Roads"

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StageIII intercooled Supercharger, Wisco ceramic coated pistons, Carrillo rods, superTech valves and Springs
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Exedy Stage II Clutch
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Offline kwtoxman

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Re: newbee to site
« Reply #5 on: January 11, 2019, 08:20:33 PM »
Welcome. Enjoy the car.
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