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 Turob Automatic 5.5 Gen
lilman12190
  Posted: Sep 16 2010, 01:32 AM


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so for the past 3 weeks i have been in the middle of turboing my auto 5.5 gen car is up and running. i had help with welding such as oil pan fitting, manifold and downpipe by brian. i did the installation on my own. the car is up and running like a champ. will update with pictures asap
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repmax96
Posted: Sep 16 2010, 05:18 PM


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man i wish my car was running, bryan built m manifold and stuff too its been over a year since i been on the pike, hopefully i can get it running properly this weekend. maybe now that bryans done with his motor swap he can come up and give me a hand haha.
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bryan163
Posted: Sep 16 2010, 08:32 PM


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I took a few pics too. I will help you get up and running Austin.
This is the down-pipe mocked up and tacked before being tig welded.
(Posted Image)
This is the almost finished setup. Minus blow-off valve and and engine cover(Posted Image)
a video of the startup. The smoke is from the header paint.
first start
first test drive:

test drive
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StenholmEngineering
Posted: Sep 17 2010, 09:53 PM


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man gonna be a shit loead of turbo maxs out huh?? lol wish i had the money to put one on mine...oh well imma just spray it next year!!!! Thing looks like its crazy quick josh congrats!
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quickhuh
Posted: Sep 19 2010, 09:44 PM


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nice, what are you running for engine management?

ive been looking over turbo kits for my 5.5 since noone has a supercharger for it at all
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bryan163
Posted: Sep 20 2010, 12:40 AM


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he's using emanage. josh, you need to post some pics with the engine cover on.
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nismodex38
Posted: Sep 23 2010, 07:52 PM


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bryan how much do u charge to make a 5.5 turbo manifold
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bryan163
Posted: Sep 23 2010, 10:35 PM


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QUOTE (nismodex38 @ Sep 23 2010, 07:52 PM)
bryan how much do u charge to make a 5.5 turbo manifold

$650 for a six speed, or $10,000 for auto :P

This post has been edited by bryan163 on Sep 23 2010, 10:37 PM
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BlackHawk3G
Posted: Sep 24 2010, 12:17 PM


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QUOTE (bryan163 @ Sep 23 2010, 10:35 PM)
QUOTE (nismodex38 @ Sep 23 2010, 07:52 PM)
bryan how much do u charge to make a 5.5 turbo manifold

$650 for a six speed, or $10,000 for auto :P

Think u might mean 1,000 ;). :P
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bryan163
Posted: Sep 24 2010, 04:01 PM


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QUOTE (BlackHawk3G @ Sep 24 2010, 12:17 PM)
QUOTE (bryan163 @ Sep 23 2010, 10:35 PM)
QUOTE (nismodex38 @ Sep 23 2010, 07:52 PM)
bryan how much do u charge to make a 5.5 turbo manifold

$650 for a six speed, or $10,000 for auto :P

Think u might mean 1,000 ;). :P

Nope, 10K
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Max_Man116
Posted: Sep 27 2010, 09:46 AM


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WTF im gone for a lil now everybody has gone turbo lol josh u put in hella work on the max , and i know u had help from that mad scientist bryan lol
SoOoO i had no choice im goin to trade in my turbo civic hatch for a 6sp max this weekend
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Sci
Posted: Oct 1 2010, 05:23 PM


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shotouts/props to josh for his boosted 5.5 gen !!!

Saw him on the pike few weeks ago n the thing looks damn good to me

Funny,where we were chillin' at there was a bunch of STI's so when I heard a deep/loud+BOV exhaust tone come rippin' around the corner I assumed it was another subie..then I see this fuckin 5.5 gen and I scratched my head in confusion like "why does this max sound turbo" hahahaha...but it was
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Sci
Posted: Oct 1 2010, 05:25 PM


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Its gon be a sick run between his boosted 5.5 vs my future 5.5 N20 setup...

things will get very interesting
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Stalldaworld
Posted: Dec 20 2010, 03:27 PM


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Nice to meet ya the other night lilman, West Hartford Shell Station
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02maximachief
Posted: Feb 9 2012, 11:08 PM


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Can wait to get my 02 6mt boosted! Maybe I'll get a piece of that max josh has...
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lilman12190
Posted: Feb 10 2012, 07:09 PM


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whats up! sorry i never saw this post! i havnt been on here un forever
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