Subject	Are big turbos useless under 80 mph? My stockers have broken
Posted by	BummedOutMonkey on June 08, 2006 at 8:15 AM
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In Reply To	Nice pics. Geesh, the 530BB housing barely looks any bigger posted by Z-Jay (Edmonton, AB) on June 08, 2006 at 01:03 AM
Message	the tires loose around 75 mph on when I was accidentally at 18 psi.
Follow Ups	Size comparison pics - GT28RS vs Sport 530 vs Stock - Joe(NoVA) 00:54:18 06/08/06 Nice pics. Geesh, the 530BB housing barely looks any bigger - Z-Jay (Edmonton, AB) 01:03:47 06/08/06 Looks can be deceiving. - Kenny 01:46:24 06/08/06 totally, its all in how you use it :) (n/m) - Initial Z 02:12:13 06/08/06 Exactly. How much power is enough? - stickeefingerz (Cali) 02:57:55 06/08/06 why are your fingers sticky? - Zluster-Ripped off by Rob.M 03:10:41 06/08/06 I use to play the paino and my fingers got stuck in between - stickeefingerz (Cali) 05:09:42 06/08/06 big fingers big...... (n/m) - Zluster-Ripped off by Rob.M 14:24:12 06/08/06 With the right mods .. you can acheive the same power - The Devils Z 04:59:11 06/08/06 If you were to compare apple to apples - stickeefingerz (Cali) 05:16:49 06/08/06 its about area under the curve not about more power - The Devils Z 07:26:59 06/08/06 Err...you have stock heads and manifolds - Pacmanpth 08:31:42 06/08/06 You're talking about $10-15k more. - Joe(NoVA) 10:35:35 06/08/06 Re: You're talking about $10-15k more. - Pacmanpth 11:13:06 06/08/06 You need to compare power w/ power - stickeefingerz (Cali) 14:36:36 06/08/06 That makes no sense though - Pacmanpth 08:42:30 06/09/06 the science of numbers is that the 530BB cost too much - The Devils Z 04:57:32 06/08/06 That I will agree with you. - natottz 09:55:51 06/08/06 If you've ever driven a huge turbo car around corners - Joe(NoVA) 10:30:12 06/08/06 Your posts are ironic considering YOU just made the switch - Z-Jay (Edmonton, AB) 10:36:54 06/08/06 No one said he was smart ;) - SeedyROM 10:45:15 06/08/06 Lol... I wasn't referring to GT28RS as huge - Joe(NoVA) 13:59:28 06/08/06 Too bad "better" is subjective. No science there sir. - SeedyROM 10:43:30 06/08/06 Yes u can. Depends on the supporting mods. Ask Scott Smith (n/m) - The Devils Z 10:48:03 06/08/06 LOL, Scott would agree with what I said - SeedyROM 16:01:35 06/08/06 Once again you miss the point .. I said that there were - The Devils Z 19:34:15 06/08/06 Don't the manifolds and headwork drive up the cost, a lot? - SactoTodd 16:21:31 06/08/06 I kept hearing last week that the pricepoint of MS Manifolds - Z-Jay (Edmonton, AB) 16:42:09 06/08/06 They do. . . - Rule12b 17:47:09 06/08/06 It wouldn't be a $5k differential for me. I was planning to - Z-Jay (Edmonton, AB) 18:02:38 06/08/06 Then I would recommend the bigger 700's without question - Rule12b 19:15:05 06/08/06 *there (n/m) - Spee 17:34:12 06/08/06 Oh I'm well aware of what Sp500s and 530BBs can do. Don't - Z-Jay (Edmonton, AB) 09:00:54 06/08/06 Exactly. Try this on for size: - Marshall 20:39:36 06/08/06 dude are you stupid, there are at least 100rwhp diff between - rogeristheman 04:05:35 06/08/06 Well said, about how often you you do 3rd gear full boost - Eishozzzz 05:54:55 06/08/06 The increase in lag on the GT28RS 675 @ 14psi is not - The Devils Z 07:32:17 06/08/06 Don't forget the cost differential between those two options - Joe(NoVA) 10:24:03 06/08/06 Its unfortunate you couldn't make ZCON. You were one of the - Z-Jay (Edmonton, AB) 10:34:32 06/08/06 I agree with u and stated that the GT28R was a better - The Devils Z 10:40:21 06/08/06 With manifolds, less lag than stock. - Joe(NoVA) 10:28:53 06/08/06 Kuah's gt28r car pulled high 10's and I'm sure Mark Leader - sfarrah 11:51:36 06/08/06 You're calling ME stupid?? :-))) (n/m) - Z-Jay (Edmonton, AB) 08:54:13 06/08/06 huh? - SactoTodd 08:56:19 06/08/06 Are big turbos useless under 80 mph? My stockers have broken - BummedOutMonkey 08:15:52 06/08/06 That's a big negatory. (n/m) - Z-Jay (Edmonton, AB) 08:55:09 06/08/06 As Greg Dupree has said himself -- if you can put out - The Devils Z 09:00:51 06/08/06 speaking of power when you need it... >> - stockplayerz (NYC) 11:25:14 06/08/06 Dynos to compare - Joe(NoVA) 10:44:34 06/08/06 Wait for Scott's dynos to be posted. ;-) (n/m) - Z-Jay (Edmonton, AB) 10:50:39 06/08/06 3.6k to 4.2k is more like the "benefit" of the 530BB - The Devils Z 11:10:12 06/08/06 Why do you think the convo should be gt28r versus 530 car? - Joe(NoVA) 13:46:11 06/08/06 I agree exactly with you! Trying to make an obvious point - The Devils Z 14:16:02 06/08/06 Yeah, i guess we're pretty much in agreement on everything - Joe(NoVA) 14:23:03 06/08/06 us = else (n/m) - The Devils Z 14:27:18 06/08/06 i've been eyeing this thread and would like to know - ZVER 21:18:52 06/08/06
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