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Old Oct 30, 2022 | 04:33 PM
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EBay turbo kit question

Ppl on YouTube all say that eBay turbo kit sticks out of my hood and that I need a cowel how many inches do I need
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Old Oct 31, 2022 | 09:30 PM
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Re: EBay turbo kit question

eBay turbo kit stick all over block plugs no way you not cutting it for fitting ebay right
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Old Nov 1, 2022 | 12:44 PM
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Re: EBay turbo kit question

Originally Posted by TallTim
eBay turbo kit stick all over block plugs no way you not cutting it for fitting ebay right
2 ppl on YouTube show everything it clears everything
the single turbo
not twin
all I want to know it how much it sticks out
they won't answer on YouTube
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Old Nov 1, 2022 | 02:13 PM
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Re: EBay turbo kit question

Which ebay kit and which youtube vids

fwiw most cowl hoods arent real wide, only reach to maybe the valve covers so if turbo isnt well over the cover it wont matter
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Old Nov 1, 2022 | 06:17 PM
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Re: EBay turbo kit question

As someone who has owned one of those abominations, let me tell you first hand that you want nothing to do with them. Yes, even the turbo.
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Old Nov 1, 2022 | 11:40 PM
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Re: EBay turbo kit question

Originally Posted by t/adreams
As someone who has owned one of those abominations, let me tell you first hand that you want nothing to do with them. Yes, even the turbo.
what's the problem
ppl YouTube it's almost all.positve and it was on hp tv
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